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Riverdale: “When a Stranger Calls” Recap

Loyalties are pushed to the breaking point this week in Riverdale, and some bonds aren’t able to withstand the pressure. We finally hear the end of Betty’s call with the Black Hood, who threatens Polly if Betty doesn’t go along with his wishes or tells anyone. Archie has apologized for the Red Circle, much to his father’s relief. Betty asks …

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Salute to Rising Stars

For several months now, I have been paying a salute to rising stars: actresses who are on the move, actresses who deserve a little extra attention for their latest work. As I’ve said before, landing that crucial role in a TV movie or guest appearance in a successful show or film makes all the difference for aspiring actors. Let’s take …

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Riverdale: “The Town That Dreaded Sundown” Recap

Riverdale is afraid and suspicious over the Black Hood, and Archie’s Red Circle video has a lot of people even more worried. Riverdale is taking sides and tempers are flaring. At school, Veronica is upset with Archie about the issues his video is causing with her parents. It appears that more than parents are upset though, as Principle Weatherby calls …

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November TV Calendar

The following list provides the dates of the new dramas that will air on streaming services as well as the major and cable networks and the made-for-TV movies and more that will all air during November: November 1 – The season finale of the SundanceTV mini-series Liar will air at 10 PM November 2 – The new CBS drama S.W.A.T. …

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Riverdale: “The Watcher in the Woods”

Things are really starting to get going on Riverdale this week. The Black Hood reveals himself and his motives, but Archie and the Red Circle are ready to fight back. No one is safe in Riverdale right now. The town is divided into those who are scared, and those who want to fight back. Returning to last week’s cliffhanger ending, …

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Women Behind the Scenes Spotlight: Wendy Mericle

Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is shone on writer and executive producer Wendy Mericle. While Wendy has had her share of successes on the small screen, she actually started out living without a television, as her parents took it away when she was 5-years-old. She has shared that they wanted her “to go play outside and read books.” This …

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Comparing the Military Dramas The Brave vs. Valor

Both of these military-themed dramas air on the same name: Mondays. The Brave airs on NBC at 10 PM while Valor airs on The CW at 9 PM. The new episode of The Brave that aired on Monday was entitled “Break Out.” The episode focused on the elite team, along with Deputy Director Patricia Campbell, entering an Afghani prison to …

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WOMEN OF THE WEEK

Now that Fall TV is in full swing the NiceGirls get together on Sunday’s to discuss women who stood out on TV that week. Our nominations are below. Be sure to leave a comment with any women who had stand out performances for you. Nominated by Melissa Tracee Ellis Ross as Bow on Blackish I know we just recognized her …

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Riverdale Returns: “A Kiss Before Dying” Recap

Riverdale returned last night, and season 2 looks like it’s going to be packed with drama. A blood-soaked Archie is racing his father to the hospital, and Riverdale is waking up to the news that Fred was shot. At the hospital, Archie watches desperately as his father is rushed off to surgery. An unconscious Fred dreams of possible futures, but …

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Roundtable Discussion: Valor “Pilot”

The new military series Valor debuted on The CW last night. The series focuses on the boundaries between military discipline and human desire, which are tested on a U.S. Army base that houses an elite unit of helicopter pilots trained to perform clandestine international and domestic missions. The drama unfolds in the present as well as in flashbacks to a …

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