Rueben’s Ramblings

The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face: Big Name Film Stars (Part 2)

Previous editions of this article series have focused on the TV stars who have worked their way up to star status on the small screen. But, once again like back in November, I am focusing on big name film stars who got their break on the small screen. Let’s take a look at the first time ever I saw the …

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The Pilots You Won’t See on TV This Fall, But Maybe You Should

Pilot season is, once again, upon us and what better way to celebrate this annual “event” than by spotlighting the pilots you won’t see on network or cable TV but that maybe you should. As we here at NiceGirlsTV have been doing for FIVE years now, here are some pilots we think would be great fun to see on TV …

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Excitement for Paley Fest 2014

In about two months’ time, the 31st Annual Paley Fest, hosted by the Paley Center for Media, will run for two weeks at its new venue: the Dolby Theatre, formerly the Kodak Theatre, in the heart of Hollywood, California. I am proud to say that this year will mark my tenth straight year attending the annual Paley Fest and I …

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Preparing for the New January Shows

2013 has come to an end and we are now one week into the new year; and what a year it is assuredly going to be, especially for those of us avid TV viewers. There are plenty of dramas coming back from their holiday hiatus throughout January but there are also nearly two dozen new dramas and mini-series that are …

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Happy New Year

Today is New Year’s Eve and I am sure everyone has special plans for the big night whether it’s getting together with family, hitting up a party (or two) and ringing in the New Year with the people they most care about. For me, I will be staying off the roads, enjoying a quiet evening at home and probably watching …

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Merry Christmas 2013!

This is my – WOW! – 5th Christmas as a contributor here at NiceGirlsTV and what a wonderful and amazing five years it has been. I am thankful to have had so many great years to work with the fantastic staff at this website and look forward to many more years yet to come. Each Thanksgiving we all give thanks …

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The New and Returning Faces for Mid-Season 2014

Just a few months ago, the 2013-2014 TV season got underway, but now we will soon be entering into mid-season programming, which means the debut of many more new shows on the major networks. And with the debut of over a dozen new shows, so too does that mean there will be new faces to look out for as well …

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The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face: Tuesday Night TV Stars

A couple months ago I took a look at just some of the familiar faces TV viewers see on Monday night programming and the first time I ever saw their faces. This time around I am going to focus on just some of the faces that have graced the screen in Tuesday night dramas. Michael Weatherly: WHO HE PLAYS NOW: …

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Web Series Spotlight: Emma Approved

On October 7, the folks who brought the now Emmy-winning online series The Lizzie Bennet Diaries to computer screens everywhere, brought to life their new web series Emma Approved, which, like The Lizzie Bennet Diaries, is loosely based on characters created by legendary author Jane Austen. In this version of the story, Emma Woodhouse (actress Joanna Sotomura, a Hawaii native …

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What I Am Thankful For This Year

Thanksgiving is only a few days away and as the staff at NiceGirlsTV has been doing over the course of the month, we’ve been posting the “things” for which we are all thankful for this year. And given our love for all things TV, I just had to elaborate on the list, focusing on the rest of my list of …

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