Now that the holidays are over and all of the major network shows have returned to the primetime landscape over the last couple of weeks, it is time to take another look at how the 2012-2013 TV season is performing. As mentioned last month, NBC has had a remarkable season, finishing in the number one spot over the other major …
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LESLIE FOCUSES ON WOMEN’S EQUALITY IN GOVERNMENT – LUCY LAWLESS (“SPARTACUS”) GUEST STARS In order to get more women hired in government, Leslie (Amy Poehler) and April (Aubrey Plaza) handle a garbage route. Meanwhile, to help his growing business, Tom (Aziz Ansari) enlists the help of Andy (Chris Pratt) and Ben (Adam Scott) to teach him about basketball, and Ron …
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One of the reasons I love this show is how innovatively it handles what appear to be run-of-the-mill sitcom plots. This week, P&R threw bachelor parties for the guys, and a bachelorette party for Leslie. You read that right – the party that started out as a last bachelor hurrah for Ben soon evolved into a progressive wish-fulfillment night. After discussing guy …
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NBC doesn’t plan to bring the new series Revolution back until March 25, but they aren’t wasting anytime adding to the cast roster. Actress Leslie Hope, best known for her role as Teri Bauer on 24 and who starred in last season’s short-lived thriller The River, will play President Foster, the “tough, seasoned leader of the powerful Georgia Federation”, the …
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ANN AND CHRIS PLAN THE PERFECT BACHELORETTE AND BACHELOR PARTIES – Ann (Rashida Jones) throws a bachelorette party for Leslie (Amy Poehler) but her plans are derailed when Councilman Jamm interferes. Chris (Rob Lowe) throws a game night at Ben’s (Adam Scott) but things take a turn when he realizes none of the guys ever had their own bachelor parties. …
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Our Nice Boy this week is Victor Garber. If you haven’t heard of Victor Garber is you might want to sit down and do a little evaluating because the man has been in everything from Broadway to TV to movies. I’ll give you a few career facts before I get too carried away telling you how awesome he is: he …
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Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is shone on executive producers, series developers and writers Sherri Cooper and Jennifer Levin. Both ladies have been working in the entertainment industry since about the mid-90’s with Jennifer getting her start as a writer and story editor on Chicago Hope from 1995 to 1997 while Sherri worked on the short projects called Second …
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NBC just released a trailer for the spring episodes of REVOLUTION!
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Katherine LaNasa’s year has been anything but dull, and thankfully she took a moment to chat with me from the closet of her New York home where she was taking my call so her new husband Grant Show could make a smoothie in the kitchen. Let’s talk about the movies Katherine has worked on over the last year. For starters The …
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Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is shone on TV producer and writer Elizabeth “Liz” Heldens. Liz got her start in the industry as a writer and an executive producer on a 2000 made-for-TV movie called Damaged Goods before getting a job on the FOX drama Boston Public. She was an executive story editor and co-producer and later a writer …
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