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With the success of Downton Abbey and the airing of the BBC’s revival of Upstairs, Downstairs on PBS beginning April 10, it’s no wonder Acorn Media decided to release the original Upstairs, Downstairs on DVD. Series 1 is available today, providing a glimpse of the lives of the upper and serving classes in Edwardian England. Broadcast in 1971, series 1 …

The powerhouse Fox comedy Glee was welcomed back to PaleyFest to the sound of hundreds of screaming fans. The crowd was treated to an encore performance of “Original Songs” as we watched in the same theatre where the cast filmed the episode. What followed after the episode was a night filled with spoilers all around, including details about the rest …

For its last hurrah, on the final night of PaleyFest, the William S. Paley Television Festival chose to celebrate the Fox comedy sensation Raising Hope. For that spectacular evening, in attendance were: creator Greg Garcia, along with cast members Garret Dillahunt, Martha Plimpton, Lucas Neff, and Shannon Woodward. Coming off its electrifying first season, Raising Hope was not only the …

What can be said about one of the most entertaining and original series on TV? Well, at the recent Paley Fest salute to the USA Network hit series White Collar, an abundance of great and funny accolades were shared about the show and its cast and crew. Opening the evening of the third night of the 2011 Paley Fest was …

On March 12, the cast and creative crew of the long-running CW series Supernatural made a return visit to the annual PaleyFest, being greeted by an exuberant crowd of fans at the Saban Theatre in the heart of Beverly Hills. Opening the evening on behalf of its host, the Paley Center for Media, was Debra Birnbaum, Editor-in-Chief of TV Guide. …

In “My Future Boyfriend” (former working title “Always & Forever”), P-A-X-497/341, aka “Pax” (Barry Watson), a curious young man from the well-ordered but loveless future, travels to present day New Orleans in search of romance novelist Elizabeth Barrett (Sara Rue) – whose book he has come upon during an archeological dig in the year 3127. Hoping Elizabeth can explain the …

On Day One of the annual Paley Festival hosted by the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, AMC’s The Walking Dead was celebrated for its freshman year break-out achievement. Not only did The Walking Dead become an overnight sensation when it debuted on Halloween night last Fall, it introduced the world to a zombie-apocalypse that captured the imagination of …

When The Event returns to conclude its first season with an 11 episode run on March 7th, the show promises to be even more octane-filled than ever before. Abandoning the confusing timeline jumps that disrupted the linear storytelling last Fall, The Event will be stripped down to just the essentials – it is a show about aliens here on Earth …

As fans of USA Network’s latest sensation, Fairly Legal, already know, Baron Vaughn portrays Leonardo Price, the uber-competent assistant with a sweet, geeky side to mediator extraordinaire Kate Reed (Sarah Shahi), and Virginia Williams portrays razor-sharp attorney Lauren Reed, Kate’s step-mother and widow of renowned attorney Teddy Reed. The show focuses on a large variety of legal cases, some of …

Tonight’s episode of ABC’s superhero series No Ordinary Family adds two big names when Tricia Helfer and Lucy Lawless stop by to stir up trouble. Lawless plays the mysterious Mrs. X who tasks the sexy – and dangerous – Sophie (Helfer) to cause Jim and George to fall under her spell and make them do whatever she wants them to …