Nice Girls Posts

NGTV Guide: Thursday, April 15

Happy Tax Return Day! I got mine in early. A whole day early. It’s the latest I’ve ever filed my taxes. And now I’ve used “early” and “latest” in the same blurb, and we still haven’t talked about tonight’s TV. The Mentalist is a rerun tonight. There, saved it. Bones – Fox 8/7c “The Death of the Queen Bee” The …

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NGTV Guide: Wednesday, April 14

It’s a big TV night for the Nice Girls with lots of new episodes, and the series finale of an old favorite. The New Adventures of Old Christine – CBS 8/7c “Revenge Makeover” – Old Christine takes a cranky, very pregnant New Christine to a fancy salon to prepare her for the impromptu wedding that Richard is secretly planning.  Scott …

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They Deserve Their Own Show (Part 45)

Here is the next installment of actors and actresses who are under-appreciated, deserving of more attention or perhaps even their own show: Luciana Carro – One of Luciana’s first roles was in the made-for-TV movie I Want to Marry Ryan Banks followed by a recurring role in the short-lived series The Chris Isaak Show. She made guest appearances in The …

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Review: In Plain Sight, “Coma Chameleon”

In this week’s In Plain Sight, titled Coma Chameleon, ATF Agent Wade Guthrie wakes up after a three-year coma, the result of a gun shot wound from a weapons dealer, and discovers he’s been placed in witness protection under Mary’s care. Meanwhile, Raph’s aunt, played by the fantastic Rita Moreno, comes for a visit and to meet Mary. Mostly to …

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Julianna Margulies Loves Her Life

Nice Girls favorite Julianna Margulies’ Golden Globe winning performance on The Good Wife has put her back on top. She is W magazine’s cover girl for the upcoming May issue, smoldering in a hot Dolce & Gabbana gown. Read on for some excerpts from Julianna about why she prefers working in television to films, her inspiration for playing Alicia Florick, …

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NGTV Guide: Tuesday, April 13

The Good Wife is on hiatus this week, but Glee finally returns! Glee – Fox 9:28/8:28PM (yes, that’s correct) “Hell-o” – Fresh off their monumental win at Sectionals, New Directions is on top of the world. With an extra spring in their step, they get to work on new numbers for Regionals. But when Rachel and Finn’s budding romance hits …

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If I Were A Casting Agent

One of the more difficult jobs in the entertainment industry is that of the casting agent. It might not seem that hard of a position, but imagine you are the decision maker who has to cast a new pilot or a pivotal guest starring role in a TV series or determine who plays the myriad roles in a major motion …

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Spotlight On: Jayma Mays

Landing a plum guest appearance in the Matt LeBlanc comedy series Joey was just the beginning of Jayma Mays’ remarkable career.  During a whirlwind of appearances on hot shows like Six Feet Under, How I Met Your Mother, House, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip and Entourage, Jayma also managed to sneak in a major role in the thriller Red …

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NGTV Guide: Monday, April 12

After last week’s fabulous episode of Chuck, the series is on hiatus until April 26. Life Unexpected – the CW 8/7c – SEASON (or series) FINALE “Love Unexpected” – With her wedding fast approaching, Cate must confront her true feelings for the two men in her life, Baze and Ryan. To complicate Cate’s already conflicted feelings, on the day of …

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Ugly Betty: Reflections Before the Finale

This weekend I caught up on several hours of television that had accumulated while I was traveling over the past couple of weeks, including the last 2 weeks of Ugly Betty. It’s been bittersweet these past few weeks, watching a show that I loved, then wasn’t sure about, then loved again, then knew was going to end soon. When Betty …

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