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This coming weekend (April 29 to May 1) the annual Wizard World convention will be held at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim (California). What is Wizard World, you ask? Well, it is much like Comic Con – the huge sci-fi convention held every year in San Diego – but on a slightly smaller scale. But unlike Comic Con, which …
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The Weekly TV Calendar for April 23 to 29
Here is your upcoming weekly TV calendar for Saturday, April 23 to April 29: Saturday, April 23: CSI: NY on CBS at 8 PM (Reair) CSI: Miami on CBs at 9 PM (Reair) Chase on NBC at 8 PM (NEW) Law & Order: Los Angeles on NBC at 9 PM (Reair) Law & Order: Special Victims Unit on NBC at …
Read More »The Box Office News for April 18 to April 22
The box office news was very lengthy, once again, this week so it’s getting its own column: Actor Ryan Gosling is in talks to star in the box office film The Lone Ranger in the title role with Johnny Depp playing Tonto. The film isn’t scheduled to be released until 2014, though. Actress Nina Dobrev (The Vampire Diaries) has joined …
Read More »The Weekly Round-Up for April 18 to April 22
Here are the entertainment news items for this past week: TELEVISION NEWS After just three airings, CBS has pulled its mid-season series Chaos. Effective immediately repeats of CSI: NY will air for two weeks then starting on May 6, the new season of Flashpoint will air at 8 PM. Game of Thrones just debuted on HBO on Sunday (April 17) …
Read More »Pretty Little Liars Dig Up Spoilers for Earth Day
What would Earth Day be without a little something from ‘A’? Today she sends us gardening gloves, a trowel, a card with this message: “Shovels and gloves go together like secrets and lies. What will you dig up? Happy Earth Day! -A”. Also included are pieces of paper thin wood chips with the link to ABC Family’s Pretty Little Liars …
Read More »Nice Boy of the Week: Henry Winkler
This week’s Nice Boy has been a household name for years. Henry Winkler, better known as ‘The Fonz’ from “Happy Days”, was first noticed in the movie The Lords of Flatbush, in which he played a character very much like Fonzie. After “Happy Days” ended, Winkler changed course and started producing and directing. Two favorites of mine that he produced …
Read More »WonderCon Coverage: Enter the World of Doctor Who
WonderCon, the yearly convention held in San Francisco honoring the world of sci-fi and fantasy, was held over the first weekend in April. One of the highlights of this annual fete was the panel focusing on the long-running and much beloved UK series Doctor Who. For those unfamiliar with Doctor Who or for those who perhaps need a quick-fast lesson …
Read More »Women Behind the Scenes Spotlight: Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman
Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is shone on Musicians and Composers Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman. Wendy & Lisa are childhood friends who grew up in musical families. Wendy’s father was an in-demand musician and was president of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences in the 1980s. Lisa’s father was also a popular session musician, playing on …
Read More »TV Tie-In Novels (Final Part)
Over the last couple of weeks, I have focused on “tie-in novels” for the following TV shows: Smallville, Everwood, Alias, Glee, Greek, Charmed, Supernatural and Lost. This week’s final column in this article series will discuss the “tie-in novels” for Burn Notice, Psych, Castle and the reimagined series Battlestar Galactica. First up is the popular USA Network series Burn Notice, which …
Read More »GAME OF THRONES: Is This Appropriate Nice Girls Viewing?
Game of Thrones premiered on HBO last night, and since it was a free preview weekend, I decided to tune in and give it a try. I generally only have HBO when True Blood is airing, since Bethanne and I also run True-Blood.net. After hearing so much about GoT from critics, publicists, and hopeful fans of George R. R. Martin’s …
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