It’s OK That I’m Not OK

WARNING: Minor spoilers for True Blood/the Southern Vampire series, Dollhouse, Lie to Me, and Law & Order: SVU ahead, plus vague descriptions of graphic violence. Last week saw the release of Dead and Gone, the highly-anticipated next novel in Charlaine Harris’s Southern Vampire series, on which HBO’s True Blood is based. My bookstore received a couple of advance copies, so …

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The Alzheimer’s Project: Grandpa Do You Know Who I Am?

“GRANDPA, DO YOU KNOW WHO I AM?” WITH MARIA SHRIVER, PART OF THE PIONEERING MULTI-PLATFORM SERIES THE ALZHEIMER’S PROJECT, TELLS STORIES OF CHILDREN COPING WITH A GRANDPARENT LIVING WITH ALZHEIMER’S WHEN IT DEBUTS ON MAY 11 ON HBO “I’ve been a child of Alzheimer’s since my father, Sargent Shriver, was diagnosed in 2003. My children are children of Alzheimer’s and …

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NGTV Guide: Weekend, May 9-10

Happy Mother’s Day! If you’re still looking for the perfect gift for Mom, check out our handy gift guide for ideas. Web Series Childrens’ Hospital – theWB.com This web series just won the Webby for Best Comedy: Long Form or Series. Starring Rob Corddry, Nate Corddry, Megan Mulally, Lake Bell, Erin Hayes and many other funny people, Childrens’ Hospital follows …

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The Alzheimer’s Project: The Memory Loss Tapes

Intimate Profiles of Seven People Living With The Disease Reveal The Devastating Effect Of Alzheimer’s As the baby-boom generation reaches retirement, Alzheimer’s is rapidly becoming a leading health issue for all Americans. Survival time after an Alzheimer’s diagnosis can be four to six years, but may be as long as 20 years. THE ALZHEIMER’S PROJECT seeks to bring a new …

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NGTV Guide: Friday, May 8

Can you believe we’ve already arrived at the Dollhouse season finale? Why, it seems like just 3 months ago that we were all keyed up to see the premiere. Dollhouse – FOX 9/8c – SEASON FINALE “Omega” – Alpha’s obsession with Echo grows more dangerous; Ballard’s Dollhouse investigation progresses; a Doll is deactivated; and another Doll’s surprising past is revealed. …

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Nice Boy of the Week: Misha Collins

Misha Collins was introduced to Supernatural fans at the beginning of this season as the angel, Castiel, who brought Dean Winchester out of Hell, and occasionally acts as a guide, if you will, for Dean as he searches for the answers to the why’s and how-to’s of leading an army in the coming Apocalypse. The fans loved him. In last …

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NGTV Guide: Thursday, May 7

Kidnappings and murders and baby daddies (plus the Apocalypse), oh my! Must be May sweeps! Bones – FOX 8/7c “The Critic in the Cabernet” – The Family Guy‘s Stewie makes a special appearance tonight. No, really. Oh, and Brennan wants Booth to father her child. Ugly Betty – ABC 8/7c “The Born Identity” – Baby William has been kidnapping, throwing …

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Pre-Order Dollhouse on DVD and Blu-ray

The amount of time between a show’s first run on TV and its release on DVD is getting shorter and shorter. Dollhouse‘s first season ends tomorrow, but you can already pre-order it on DVD and Blu-ray for it’s July 28th release. The 4-disc set will include all 12 episodes that aired on Fox, plus the much-discussed 13th episode that was …

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“Lookin out for number one”

The first show I really enjoyed using the web was The OC, and I still have a special place in my heart for it. The people I know who love the show still find time to talk to me about the show and keep me grounded to the memories. One of those friends was here in LA this weekend, and …

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HBO’S THE ALZHEIMER’S PROJECT

Alzheimer’s disease is something that has hit close to home for me, and when I heard about this project, I knew I wanted to do everything I could to help spread the word about it, and to get people watching. More than 54% of the U.S population has been touched by someone who has Alzheimer’s, one of the most devastating …

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