The antics Winona and Raylan get into trying to return the money to the evidence locker borders on intense lunacy and slightly comical. Boyd gets a new job when Black Pike mining company rep Carol Johnson asks him to join her security detail.
Mar 23 2011
TV News: NYC & COMPANY PARTNERS WITH SYFY TO LAUNCH 31 DAYS OF HALLOWEENYC IN OCTOBER 2011
In October, Syfy and NYC & Company will create a series of promotions at locations citywide, and together, will develop a guide highlighting several of the Halloween happenings throughout select boroughs. In addition, Syfy will align with existing Halloween events in the City through a co-branded, comprehensive outdoor media campaign, as well as a chance for one consumer to win a trip to New York City in 2012.
Mar 23 2011
“Mildred Pierce” – Photos/Synopses of the HBO Miniseries Debuting Sunday, March 27
“Mildred Pierce,” HBO’s newest miniseries, begins this Sunday, March 27, 2011 from 9:00-11:05 pm ET/PT. Starring Academy Award®/Golden Globe®/Screen Actors Guild Award® winner Kate Winslet as Mildred Pierce, the show begins in Glendale, California in 1931.
Mar 22 2011
TV News: SYFY UNVEILS LARGEST ORIGINAL PROGRAMMING SLATE IN HISTORY FEATURING 14 NEW SERIES AND EVENTS
Syfy is one of my all time favorite channels. I love their original programming and now they are unveiling the largest original programming slate in history, featuring 14 new series and events. One I am sure will pique interests for Battlestar Galactica fans is the development of Battlestar: Blood and Chrome, set in the 10th year of the First Cylon War. I’m looking forward to the new series Haunted Collector (a working title), followed by the debuts of Legend Quest in July and Paranormal Witness in September.
Mar 22 2011
Fans, Get Ready for a First When Bravo’s Upfront Cuts in Live During the Season Finale of “Top Chef All-Stars”
In a first, Bravo is bringing its advertisers-only affair to the fans live during the season finale of Top Chef All Stars,” on Wednesday, March 30th. Home viewers will get a glimpse into this usually private affair when ‘Bravolebrities’ cut into the show simultaneously from New York (with Andy Cohen, “Watch What Happens Live”), Los Angeles (with “Top Chef” host, Padma Lakshmi), and Chicago (with “Top Chef” judge, Gail Simmons).
Mar 22 2011
“The Paul Reiser Show” To Premiere on NBC April 14th
I’ve wondered from time to time what happened to Paul Reiser after the end of his hit series, “Mad About You.” Apparently, among other things, he’s been staying home, enjoying life and writing and executive producing his new show, aptly named “The Paul Reiser Show.”
Mar 22 2011
HBO Debuts “Talking Funny,” a Discussion with Ricky Gervais, Louis C.K., Jerry Seinfeld and Chris Rock
HBO, long known for its comedy specials, is taking it one step further. With its new presentation, “Talking Funny,” HBO will go inside the comics’ minds to find out what makes a comedian tick. Tune in on Friday, April 22nd, 9-10 pm ET/PT. It’s sure to be funny!
Mar 22 2011
TV News – “Perception,” a TNT Original Drama Series Gets 10-Episode Order
TNT has a fine record with its original series, like “Men of a Certain Age,” “Leverage,” “HawthoNRe,” and of course, “Southland,” which they just renewed for a fourth season. (Yay TNT!) So it’s no surprise they have greenllight the new original series, “Perception,” starring Eric McCormack (Will Truman on “Will and Grace”) as an eccentric neuroscientist who works with FBI Agent Kate Rossi (Rachael Leigh Cook, “She’s All That”) in solving unusual cases. The series has a ten-episode order and is expected to premiere in 2012.
Mar 22 2011
Movies: RUBBER – Directed by Quentin Dupieux
RUBBER is the story of Robert, an inanimate tire that has been abandoned in the desert, and suddenly and inexplicably comes to life. As Robert roams the bleak landscape, he discovers that he possesses terrifying telepathic powers that give him the ability to destroy anything he wishes without having to move.
Mar 21 2011
Book Review: “The Girl with a Dragon Tattoo” by Stieg Larsson
A missing teenage girl, a down on his luck journalist and a punk, tattooed deviant are at the center of this mystery infused tale. The real twist is how all three are connected and what becomes of the mystery surrounding Sweden’s wealthy Vanger family. I have to be honest, I only purchased “The Girl with the …
Mar 21 2011
Macchio Tonight’s Frontrunner – Recap/Review of “Dancing with the Stars” Season 12, Episode 1
It seems like forever since ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” was on, but of course, that’s not true. I have just been jonesing for my dance fix as I always do this time of year. Let me tell you, I was not disappointed by the season premiere at all. In fact, I was surprised the competitors were as good as they were, considering not one of them had any prior dance experience. We had it all tonight – grace, magic, performance, entertainment, clumsiness, flat-footedness, stiffness and DANCE!
Mar 21 2011
Movies: TRIBECA (ONLINE) FILM FESTIVAL CREATES INNOVATIVE FESTIVAL EXPERIENCE ONLINE
Starting today, the Tribeca Film Festival screening schedule for 2011 TFF will be live on www.tribecafilm.com; additional programs will be added upon announcement. The debut of the 2011 Tribeca (Online) Film Festival offers film enthusiasts nationwide new avenues to experience a film festival.
Mar 18 2011
Bravo’s “Top Chef:The Tour” Hits the Road Jack!
Oh how I wish this would come to my city, Philadelphia, but alas, it is not to be. How lucky for the rest of you though as Bravo hits the road next month beginning Friday, April 15th, kicking-off the fourth annual highly-anticipated and widely successful “Top Chef: The Tour.”
Mar 18 2011
A Look at What’s Coming Up On “The Ricky Gervais Show” This April
For those of you who watch HBO’s animated comedy series, “The Ricky Gervais Show”, and for those of you who don’t, here is some enticement for you – the taglines of April’s episodes. Enjoy!
Mar 17 2011
“The Office,” “Parks and Recreation,” and “Community” Have Been Renewed!
Finally we get the long awaited news about three of our favorite NBC comedies – The Office, Parks and Recreation and Community – they’ve been renewed for the 2011-2012 season! UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. – March17, 2011 – NBC has issued pickups for three returning comedy series in 2011-12 that include “The Office,” “Parks and Recreation” …
Mar 17 2011
HBO Films’ “Cinema Verité” debuts April 23
Although most people believe MTV’s “The Real World” is the first ever reality show, that’s just not true. In 1973, “An American Family” debuted – a show which chronicled the lives and events of the Loud family and catapulted the Santa Barbara family to notoriety.
Mar 17 2011
TV Interview: A Conversation with “Lights Out” Star Holt McCallany and Executive Producer Warren Leight – Part II
TV Interview – “Lights Out” Star Holt McCallany and Executive Producer Warren Leight Part II
Mar 17 2011
Music Review – Steve Martin’s New Album, “Rare Bird Alert”
Steve Martin, actor extraordinaire, is and has long been one of my all-time favorite actors – in both the comedic and dramatic arenas. While somewhere in the dregs of my memory I thought he had won an Emmy for something, I was surprised when I saw him today on ABC’s “The View,” promoting his latest album, “Rare Bird Alert,” which was released a few days ago on March 15, 2011.
Mar 17 2011
TV Interview: A Conversation with “Lights Out” Star Holt McCallany and Executive Producer Warren Leight – Part I
On March 14, 2011 I had the wonderful opportunity of participating in a conversation with Warren Leight and Holt McCallany, Executive Producer/Showrunner and star, respectively, of FX’s breakout hit series, “Lights Out.” Not only did they talk about the current season, but they both provided some insight into what we could expect should there be a season 2.
Mar 16 2011
TV Interview: A Conversation with “Justified’s” Walton Goggins
There are no words to express how excited I was to speak with Walton Goggins, one of the most fantastic actors on FX’s hit series, Justified, except to say I was very freaking excited. So excited in fact, my “southern accent” became prominent. Walton Goggins even noticed it and commented that I sounded like a …
Mar 16 2011
TV Interview: A Conversation with “Justified’s” Joelle Carter
I thoroughly enjoyed talking with Joelle Carter who plays Ava Crowder on FX’s critically acclaimed series, Justified. She was very sweet and did an excellent job answering everyone’s questions. I wasn’t as nervous to speak with her because I was completely prepared, and she had a way about her that made me comfortable during the …
Mar 16 2011
Producers of 20th Century Fox Film, “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules” on FMC’s “Life After Film School,” Sunday, March 20
Three film students will interview Brad Simpson and Nina Jacobsen, producers of the 20th Century Fox film, “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules,” on Fox Movie Channel’s “Life After Film School” where they will discuss the realities of filmmaking. The show airs on Sunday, March 20 at 7:30 pm ET/4:30 pm PT.
Mar 16 2011
Syfy Renews “Face Off” for a Second Season
Syfy announces that its breakout reality competition series “Face Off” will return for a second season of special effects competition, offering a new group of rising SFX make-up artists with the opportunity to showcase their imagination and creativity.
Mar 16 2011
New Series, “Game of Thrones” Debuts Sunday, April 17 Exclusively on HBO
If you have read any of George R.R. Martin’s fantasy book series, “A Song of Ice and Fire,” you’re in for a treat. HBO’s new original series, “Game of Thrones,” is based on the books as it follows royalty, renegrades, liars and noblemen as they vie for power.
Mar 15 2011
On This Week’s “Shedding for the Wedding,” Season 1, Episode 4 – “The Ring’s The Thing”
This week, on the CW’s “Shedding for the Wedding” – “The Ring’s the Thing,” airing Wednesday, March 16 at 9/8c, the couples join wedding coordinator Brian Worley to pick out their dream wedding rings. Meanwhile, one contestant faces down his nemesis and gets closer to fulfilling his life-long dream of becoming a cop, and the sound of sirens become very familiar as two contestants are taken away by ambulance on the same day.
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