What do Oscar winning actress Anne Hathaway, Academy Award nominee Jesse Eisenberg and NCIS: Los Angeles fan favorite actor Eric Christian Olsen have in common? They actually played siblings in the short-lived FOX drama Get Real that aired during the 1999-2000 TV season. Get Real was an hour-long dramedy that followed the dysfunctional Green family in San Francisco. Parents Mitch …
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The 2016-2017 TV season got underway in mid-September with the major networks introducing at least 12 new dramas to date with more expected to debut during mid-season. But how are those new dramas performing in the ratings? And which one will be the first casualty of the season? Ironically, none of the major networks have made a cancellation decision where …
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With the holidays fast approaching most TV shows will be taking their holiday breaks, making way for plenty of holiday-themed made-for-TV movies, but there will also be a few new or returning dramas airing on cable networks and streaming services. Here is my list of the top 10 choices of what I want to see most in November: All Hail …
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The classic novel Anne of Green Gables was written by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery back in 1908, recounting the adventures of Anne Shirley, an 11-year-old orphan girl who is mistakenly sent to Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, a middle-aged brother and sister who had intended to adopt a boy to help them on their farm in Prince Edward Island. Since …
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With the current political climate at an all-time high given the divisiveness among all of the parties – not just Republican and Democrat – and given the fact that for many Americans the choice for our next President is not a good choice at all (no matter which side you’re on), now seemed like the right time to talk about …
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Back in 1996 when then struggling actress Maria Bello had only appeared in episodes of Nowhere Man, The Commish and Due South, she landed a role in a TV series where she starred alongside well-known actor Scott Bakula, several seasons after his acclaimed series Quantum Leap came to an end. That show was called Mr. & Mrs. Smith – not …
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In early 2012, RJ Lackie completed writing a 100+ page web series that he called The Inhuman Condition, which won him a TARA Award at the Canadian University for which he attended. That web series was bought by Smokebomb Entertainment, part of the Shaftesbury Company, a film, television and digital media production company based in Toronto, Canada since 1987. Shaftesbury …
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With all of the programming options on the major and cable networks thanks to the 2016-2017 fall TV season, which officially gets under way this week, it is almost mind-boggling to comprehend all that there is to watch. Just like I did last month with my top 10 list of September programming that I was most anxious to see, I …
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For the past ten years the Paley Center for Media has been hosting what they call the Paley Preview Parties. Much like their annual Paley Fest, which salutes specific TV shows over the course of two weeks, the Preview Parties allows the major networks to spotlight some of their new fall programming, giving attendees the chance to see an advanced …
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The 2016-2017 TV season will be starting in about three weeks and there will be a lot of programming options on the major networks in September whether it is returning dramas, new dramas, made-for-TV movies and/or limited or event series. This time around I have decided to highlight my top 10 choices of what to watch in September. They appear …
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