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Hooked on AMERICAN IDOL

After years of ignoring it, mocking my friends who were hooked on it and doing my absolute best to never jump on the IDOL bandwagon — I’ve finally caved. It’s a sad day for theTVaddict, as it has become apparent that I’m hooked on AMERICAN IDOL. How exactly did this happen? Well, like most things [...]

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Can You Spot the Fake TV Pilot?

Our friends over at BuzzSugar just posted a great challenge in order to test how much you know about what’s in development for Fall ’07. Click here to guess which pilots are real and which are fake. For the record, theTVaddict scored high enough to become a ‘network intern’. Which I’m okay with, assuming my [...]

9 Posted in Random Musings

Can YouTube Revive a Failed Pilot?

YouTube is quickly becoming the go to website for failed comedy pilots hoping to be resurrected by vocal fans. Bill Lawrence gave NOBODY’S WATCHING a second life when he ‘leaked’ it onto the internet and now Jon Stewart’s hoping to do the same with THREE STRIKES. THREE STRIKES is excutive produced by Jon Stewart and [...]

2 Posted in Random Musings

Podcast 39: A New Sound

This week, Daniel and Ariel are back with a brand new sound. Yes, we finally invested in a new microphone. So if you stopped listening due to poor sound quality (or because you simply think we’re idiots!) give us a second chance. If Jason can forgive Lyla… surely we deserve a second chance. Podcast 39 [...]

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Save One Show

This week, E! Online’s Kristin released the candidates for her annual SAVE ONE SHOW campaign. Unlike previous years, this year’s poll seems exceptionally harsh with seventeen shows on the brink of cancellation. The list includes, 30 ROCK, THE CLASS, CLOSE TO HOME, CROSSING JRODAN, FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS, GILMORE GIRLS, HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER, JERICHO, [...]

27 Posted in Random Musings

Amrie’s Take on TV: THE TUDORS

I’m not proud to say that the only thing I remember from European History in high school and college about Henry VIII is the fact that he married Anne Boleyn and that he fooled around with her sister Mary. Maybe you’re like me. Maybe you only know that he had 6 wives, or you know [...]

3 Posted in My Take on TV, Showtime, The Tudors

Tune into theTVaddict LIVE on Pop Load!

Just a quick reminder that theTVaddict is going to be making his first ever radio appearance on tonight’s POP LOAD! at 10PM (eastern) 7PM (pacific). Be sure to tune in, or at the very least send positive vibes my way. Did I not mention… it’s my first EVER radio appearance. To tune in, simply click [...]

2 Posted in Random Musings

Still Frakked Up!

To quote my recent Twitter message from forty minutes ago, “I’m still trying to wrap my head around the idea that Col Tigh is a Cylon!” Quite honestly I think I’m still in shock. Once again, BATTLESTAR GALACTICA head honcho’s Ronald D. Moore and David Eick gave fans a head-spinning finale that will leave us [...]

3 Posted in Battlestar Galactica

Attention GILMORE GIRLS Fans…

Amy Sherman-Palladino, the creator of GILMORE GIRLS, and Daniel Palladino, the executive producter of Gilmore Girls have a faboulous new project called, THE RETURN OF JEZEBEL JAMES, starring Parker Posey (Best in Show, A Mighty Wind, and Party Girl) and Lauren Ambrose (Six Feet Under). If you are interested in attending a private run-thru of [...]

2 Posted in Random Musings

DRIVE Revs Our Engine!

Ever feel guilty for wishing that just once, the participants of THE AMAZING RACE would crash and burn? If so, then does FOX has the series for you. DRIVE – debuting on Sunday, April 15 at 8 p.m. ET – kicks off with a pilot that offers thrills, chills, laughs and a cliffhanger to die [...]

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