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Tonight’s TV Addictions: February 23, 2009

WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: CHUCK (8PM NBC) Jeff and Lester arrive on the scene to pester Ellie into hiring their musical group Jeffster! for her upcoming wedding. Scrantonicity, watch your back. HOUSE (8PM FOX, Global in Canada) At this point, we’re not sure what is weirding us out more. The fact that House is being inexplicably [...]

11 Posted in Chuck, Heroes, House, Tonight's TV Addictions

A Profanity-Laden Moment with KINGS Star Ian McShane

It was the rant heard ’round the world. So it came as no surprise that the first thing this TV Addict heard as he stepped onto the set of NBC’s upcoming drama KINGS was the reassuring voice of a crew-member saying, “Don’t worry, there are no Christian Bale’s on our set.” Phew. Because we’re not [...]

9 Posted in Ian McShane, Kings, NBC

You Be the Critic: The Oscars

I loved it… I really really loved it. Okay, so ‘love’ might be a tiny bit of an overstatement. But can you blame me? We’re talking Hollywood’s most glamorous night, is not overstatement what it’s all about? With apologies in advanced to notorious Hugh Jackman-hater Dr. Cox (of SCRUBS fame), from his over-the-top opening number [...]

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Tonight’s TV Addictions: February 22, 2009

WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: THE OSCARS (8:30PM ABC, CTV in Canada) Fed up with inane award show banter and categories you couldn’t care less about? (Go ahead, name one film up for Best Documentary Short) Why not drop by theREELaddict.com for an evening of live blogging fun. The action starts at 8:30PM (est). BIG LOVE (9PM [...]

0 Posted in Tonight's TV Addictions

Your Favorite TV Quotes of the Week

4 Posted in TV Quotes of the Week

Tonight’s TV Addictions: February 21, 2009

Why bother, TV fans? The only new programs on the major nets tonight are the FOX airings of COPS and AMERICA’S MOST WANTED. Our suggestion? Rent a movie, read a book, have a — gasp! — conversation. Unless, of course, you’re really dying to see an umpteenth rerun of the edited version of HITCH.

4 Posted in Tonight's TV Addictions

This Week on the Addict Network™

On the TV Addict: We posted our BATTLESTAR GALACTICA stunt casting fail, revealed what we’d do if we ran Entertainment Weekly (hint: less TWILIGHT coverage) and welcomed back theTVaddict.com weekly podcast. On the REEL Addict: We predicted tomorrow’s OSCAR winners, discussed Joaquin Phoenix’s recent breakdown and asked what would happen if Heath Ledger doesn’t win [...]

0 Posted in Random Musings

Our Favorite LATE NIGHT WITH CONAN O’BRIEN Sketch

Tonight, Conan O’Brien says farewell to the show he’s called home for the past sixteen years. And in honor of that fact, this TV Addict wanted to take a moment to share with you our all-time favorite LATE NIGHT NIGHT WITH CONAN O’BRIEN sketch. Agree, disagree, think it’s slightly inappropriate that our all-time favorite sketch [...]

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Tonight’s TV Addictions: February 20, 2009

WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: TERMINATOR: THE SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES (8PM FOX) Sarah (alongside a somewhat bewildered TV Addict) go looking for answers regarding the decimated factory as to why none of you are watching her show. FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS (9PM NBC) Just when we were starting to warm up to the new Tim Riggins, he goes [...]

6 Posted in Battlestar Galactica, dollhouse, Friday Night Lights, Terminator, The Sarah Connor Chronicles

Will Octomom Kill TV News as We Know It?

Thanks to Nadya Suleman, TV news divisions across the country are faced with an interesting quandary: How do you cover Octomom without ticking off viewers? Obviously, the name of the (purportedly) human baby factory is on everyone’s lips… but the one thing practically everyone seems to agree on is that they don’t want to see [...]

3 Posted in Random Musings