Back in the fall of 2010, FX debuted the new crime comedy-drama Terriers from series creator Ted Griffin [who went on to be a co-producer on the box office movie The Wolf of Wall Street] and executive producers Shawn Ryan (Timeless and S.W.A.T.) and Tim Minear (American Horror Story, 9-1-1 and Feud). The series starred Donal Logue (of Gotham fame) …
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In March, we celebrated Women’s History Month and during off-line discussions among our staff we talked about what books written by women authors we would love to see come to the small screen as TV shows. Obviously there have been countless books transformed into TV shows (or movies), such as Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery, the Outlander franchise …
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It’s time, again, to salute those actresses who are on the move, actresses who deserve a little extra attention for their latest work, those actresses who are rising stars. Landing that crucial role in a TV movie or guest appearance in a successful show or film makes all the difference for aspiring actors. Let’s take a look at the next …
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In honor of Memorial Day, it only seemed right to focus the latest “Do You Remember” on the short-lived 2005 FX military drama Over There. The series was co-created by the late Steven Bochco and Chris Gerolmo, following a unit of the United States Army’s 3rd Infantry Division on its first tour of duty in Iraq and chronicled the war’s …
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The 2017-2018 TV season is nearly at an end and summer TV is almost upon us. With that thought in mind, I selected my top choices for next month’s programming. SUMMER LOVIN’ The following movies are part of the June Weddings over at the Hallmark Channel. Three of them are sequels to previous made-for-TV movies and one is brand new. …
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On May 22, PBS will air the two-hour special The Great American Read, which will celebrate the joy of reading the books we love. The chosen books span five centuries from Don Quixote (1603) to Ghost (2016). Authors from 15 different countries are represented, with genres ranging from beloved children’s classics like Charlotte’s Web to modern best-sellers like Harry Potter. …
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With Mother’s Day coming up on Sunday, now only seemed like the right time to focus on some of my favorite TV moms. Once you’ve checked out my list, please share your own. And, most of all, if you are fortunate enough to still have her in your life, make sure to spend the day with your mom, letting her …
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It’s time, again, to salute those actresses who are on the move, actresses who deserve a little extra attention for their latest work, those actresses who are rising stars. Landing that crucial role in a TV movie or guest appearance in a successful show or film makes all the difference for aspiring actors. Let’s take a look at the next …
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The FOX drama New Amsterdam debuted back on March 4, 2008, airing only 8 episodes of an intentioned 13 episode season. The genre series focused on John Amsterdam (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, who has gone on to star as Jaime Lannister in Game of Thrones), an NYPD homicide detective who is 400 years old, but has the appearance of a 35-year-old. He …
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It’s that time of the month for me to take a look at what I am looking forward to watching on TV next month as the 2017-2018 season comes to a close. The full May TV calendar, featuring lots of season finales, the return of a number of cable dramas as well as made-for-TV movies, will be posted closer to …
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