The newest holiday movie from The Hallmark Channel is the fairly generic Santa Switch, premiering tonight at 8/7c. Ethan Erickson stars as Dan Ryebeck, recently unemployed, estrange from his wife, and desperate to buy gifts to impress his two children. Always chasing a new business idea, Dan hasn’t had time for family, including his wife Linda (Anne Dudek), who is finally fed …
Read More »Hallmark
LET IT SNOW: Candace Cameron Bure Finds Christmas
I think Candace Cameron Bure is planning to make a Hallmark holiday movie every year now that she’s back to acting, and I am a-OK with that. In Let It Snow, she finds herself tangled up with a family resort at Christmastime again (see also: Moonlight and Mistletoe), but this time she’s the one threatening to shut it all down. …
Read More »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 …
Read More »WINDOW WONDERLAND: Romance in the Workplace with Chyler Leigh and Paul Campbell
Every year there’s one standout among the pack of original holiday movies, one that is just a little more on par with a feature film. This year, I think that movie is Window Wonderland. The premise is familiar but still fun: a pair of co-workers vie for the same promotion, competing against each other, and romance blooms. In this case, …
Read More »Debut Announced for Hallmark Channel Series When Calls the Heart
The new Hallmark Channel original series When Calls the Heart – that debuted as a two-hour movie back on October 19 with Maggie Grace (Lost), Stephen Amell (Arrow), Daniel Sharman (Teen Wolf) and newcomer Poppy Drayton in the lead roles – will debut on Sunday, January 12 at 8 PM with Erin Krakow (Army Wives) and Daniel Lissing (Last Resort) …
Read More »CATCH A CHRISTMAS STAR: How Love Can Connect Two Different Worlds
Catch A Christmas Star is the Hallmark Channel’s latest holiday movie that premiere’s tonight. It stars Shannon Elizabeth and Steve Byers with support from two of the cutest kids ever, Julia Lalonde and Kyle Breitkopf. Nikki is a singer/songwriter who’s star is on the down swing after a whirlwind takeoff. She rose to fame fresh out of high school, left her home …
Read More »THE CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT: Leaving the Porchlight On
Newly widowed Kathy Howard (Kellie Martin from Life Goes On, Christy and ER) has a very structured daily routine. She spends her early mornings at the local ice skating rink, enjoying time on the ice by herself before she rides her bike to the small business – Dream Cycles, a specialized bike store – for which she and her late …
Read More »Preparing for Fall TV: December 2013
As 2013 comes to a close, there is still plenty of new TV viewing to enjoy, mainly through holiday-themed movies, the debut of some new cable series and the return of several other cable dramas. Let’s take a look at all that December TV has in store for viewers: On December 1, the holiday themed movie Silver Bells will debut …
Read More »A VERY MERRY MIX-UP: Alicia Witt Meets the (Wrong) In-Laws
This holiday season we get a double dose of Alicia Witt who stars in original movies for both The Hallmark Channel and Lifetime. Hallmark unspools their Witt special first, A Very Merry Mix-Up, sending the redhead to meet the wrong future in-laws, changing her life forever. Witt plays Alice Chapman, a sentimental antique shop owner in Brooklyn who longs for a …
Read More »PETE’S CHRISTMAS: Zachary Gordon Gets a Do-Over
Pete is not having a good Christmas. His older brother Jake thinks he’s a dork. His grumpy grandfather showed up unexpectedly. His younger brother Kenny wets the bed when they’re forced to bunk together. His very busy parents forgot to buy his present. His introduction to his cute new neighbor involves boxer shorts and screaming. He gets blamed for destroying …
Read More »
NiceGirlsTV.com Nice Girls watch TV…then talk about it behind your back.
