Rueben’s Ramblings

Unlike the rest of summer, August programming is actually going to take a break on those of us TVoholics who are already overloaded with more shows, mini-series and movies than we know what to do with. Here are some of the programming options to look forward to in August: The new Hallmark Movies & Mysteries movie Gourmet Detective A Healthy …

Comic Con 2015 came to a close this past Sunday and what a whirlwind event it was; just like every other year. Just like the last few years, I headed for San Diego on Tuesday morning one week ago today with several of the NiceGirlsTV staff, meeting up with even more NiceGirlsTV staff once we arrived. Our group got all …

As of this morning, I will be heading – once again – to San Diego for this year’s Comic Con. This will be my 14th year attending the annual convention and my 7th year as part of press. Much like the last few years I will be not only be representing NiceGirlsTV at the event but also TV Equals and …

Last summer the new drama Chasing Life, adapted from the Spanish-language Mexican series Terminales, debuted on ABC Family. The series focuses on April Carver (series lead Italia Ricci), a 24-year-old aspiring journalist who is trying to work her way up the ladder at a Boston newspaper and deal with her challenging family, including her widowed therapist mother Sara (series regular …

Comic Con 2015 is only two weeks away! Are you ready?! Here is my annual survival guide for those who have attended in years past or for those who are newbies. The following will give you a rundown of what to expect from THE largest pop culture convention on the planet. Comic Con 2015 will be held from Wednesday, July …

Next month’s programming isn’t quite as full and busy as June, but there are still plenty of cable dramas returning for new seasons and a few interesting new made-for-TV movies as well. Here is just a small sample of what to expect on TV next month: Extant, starring Halle Berry (and Jeffrey Dean Morgan of Supernatural, Magic City and Grey’s …

It was around this time last year that I did a spotlight on both the web series Classic Alice and The New Adventures of Peter and Wendy. So it only seemed right to revisit these delightful online shows since they will both be back this week with their second seasons. In fact, the first episode of the second season of …

Game of Thrones and Outlander. A lot has been written lately about both of these shows. Both shows are based on world famous novels by legendary authors. Both book series are extremely dense, populated by characters that have, over the years, become almost very real to the readers. But what has garnered the recent attention by people all over the …

There are plenty of programming options that will be gracing the small screen next month with many returning dramas coming back for new seasons and just as many new dramas debuting on their respective networks. Let’s take a look at some of the more interesting dramas for which I am looking forward to seeing: The new ABC drama The Whispers …

Over the course of last week, all five of the major networks made their official announcements about their fall schedules, including the new shows for which each network has picked up either for the fall or for mid-season. The following are the new dramas that I think are the most interesting or the ones for which I am most curious. …