Rueben’s Ramblings

Much like my Christmas column where I looked back at Christmas past, as the New Year draws closer, I am – once again – looking back to my past for a fond memory of celebrating the new year with my parents. When I was a little girl, my parents and I would travel a few miles outside of my hometown …

Regardless of how you celebrate or observe the holidays, I am pretty sure that everyone has a good memory (or two) from their childhood. A memory that makes you think fondly of times gone by; a memory that brings a chuckle to your day or a memory that surprises you in its intensity. Truth be told, I haven’t celebrated Christmas …

While we still have several weeks to go with December TV not to mention getting through the holidays, I thought it was time to take a look at just some of the programming options that will air on the major and cable networks in January. Here are my top 10 choices for next month: WINTER PREMIERES The following shows will …

The NBC drama Journeyman debuted back on September 24, 2007, starring actor Kevin McKidd – one season before he made his debut on the medical juggernaut Grey’s Anatomy – and actress Moon Bloodgood – a few seasons before the TNT post-apocalypse series Falling Skies debut. Journeyman centered on Dan Vasser (McKidd), a newspaper reporter living with his wife Katie (actress …

Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is shone on writer and executive producer Stephanie Savage. Stephanie grew up in Canada, graduating from the University of Toronto in 1990 with a B.A. in English and Cinema Studies. From there she graduated from the University of Iowa in 1993 with an M.A. in Film History and Theory. She got her start at …

Christmas is just a few weeks away, and I am sure most of our readers are well on their way to completing their Christmas shopping. But if you are looking for some gift suggestions for the TV and/or movie lover in your life, you might want to consider one (or more) of the following items: Grimm: The Complete Collection – …

As is custom for this time of year, with Thanksgiving only a few days away, we here at NiceGirlsTV are making it known the things for which we are most thankful. Since we all have a deep love for TV, naturally, our lists are comprised of what we have loved most on the small screen. Make sure to check out …

2017 is quickly coming to an end and since we are heading into the holiday season there are plenty of Christmas-themed movies coming to the small screen; a few shows finally airing their season premieres and a few cable dramas coming to an end. The following are my top 12 choices for all of December: WELCOME BACK TV viewers have …

For several months now, I have been paying a salute to rising stars: actresses who are on the move, actresses who deserve a little extra attention for their latest work. As I’ve said before, 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 …

For a good portion of this year, I have been compiling “Did You Know” trivia items to share with our readers, as part of my life-long love of collecting entertainment trivia. Here are the latest trivia tidbits from the worlds of TV and movies that I want to share. I would love to know if any of our readers knew …