Frankly, NURSE JACKIE shouldn’t work. The new Showtime series is, on paper, little more than a collection of cliches. The drugged-out nurse who knows more than the uncaring doctors she works with. The gay best friend. The annoying chatterbox of a nursing student. The opening and closing voiceovers. Despite — or perhaps, in some weird [...]
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Review: NURSE JACKIE Is Good For What Ails You
By theTVaddict on June 11th, 2009 at June 11th, 2009
Today’s TV Addict Top 5: SUPERNATURAL Episode Titles
By theTVaddict on June 11th, 2009 at June 11th, 2009
1) Jump The Shark 2) Criss Angel Is A Douchebag 3) Ghostfacers 4) It’s The Great Pumpkin, Sam Winchester! 5) Are You There God, It’s Me, Dean Winchester
Tonight’s TV Addictions: June 10, 2009
By theTVaddict on June 10th, 2009 at June 10th, 2009
Since the major networks have all but given up on attracting eyeballs between the months of June and August (see: tonight’s schedule which includes back-to-back episodes of WIPEOUT, 2-hours of I’M A CELEBRITY… GET ME OUT OF HERE and a slew of repeats on the CW and CBS), this TV Addict is left with little [...]
Summer Survival Guide: GREEN WING
By theTVaddict on June 10th, 2009 at June 10th, 2009
Seeing as the networks seem completely unable to launch a show that isn’t either part of a successful franchise or ripped-off from the English, we’d like to humbly suggest they take a look at the British sitcom GREEN WING, which can currently be found on Hulu.com. Fortunately, you, the blessed readers of this site, don’t [...]
Say What? Our TV Quote of the Day!
By theTVaddict on June 10th, 2009 at June 10th, 2009
“You threaten to kill someone once, and all of a sudden they’re not your friend. All of a sudden, they’ve got restraining orders against you.” — Bridget Hoffman on her husband’s ex-girlfriend, HERE COME THE NEWLYWEDS
Today’s TV Addict Top 5: TV Homes We’d Love To Live In!
By theTVaddict on June 10th, 2009 at June 10th, 2009
1) Southfork Remember the classic DALLAS episode in which Pam caught a tipsy Sue Ellen pretending to be mistress of the manor as she glided down the main staircase? Well who could blame her! A pool, horses, hot ranch hands… the place had everything! 2) Collinwood Vampires and werewolves aside, the seaside estate in which [...]
You Saved FUTURAMA! What’s Next?
By theTVaddict on June 9th, 2009 at June 9th, 2009
With today’s exciting FUTURAMA news courtesy of Michael Ausiello that has Comedy Central ordering 26 new episodes of the Matt Groening and David X. Cohen animated series based partially on your, yes YOUR, insatiable appetite for the series on DVD, this TV Addict thought we’d take this opportunity to ask the obvious question: What show [...]
Fall Preview 09: THE GOOD WIFE
By theTVaddict on June 9th, 2009 at June 9th, 2009
You’ve seen the teasers. You’ve heard the hype. Now there’s only one thing you want to know: Which of the new fall shows are worth watching and which should be avoided at all costs? In this continuing series, we give you the scoop on some of the most highly-anticipated shows of the season. Which will [...]
Adam Lambert Makes it Official… Now Can We Move On?
By theTVaddict on June 9th, 2009 at June 9th, 2009
For those three people who still care, Adam Lambert shocked three people in western Peoria by coming out on the cover of the new Rolling Stone. Now that it’s official, maybe we can stop wasting time on this nonsenes and focus on something equally important… you know, like Heidi Pratt’s I’M A CELEBRITY health crisis [...]
Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Reality Shows We Could Do Without
By theTVaddict on June 9th, 2009 at June 9th, 2009
1) THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF.. pretty much anywhere. 2) THE HILLS, aka Speidi Central 3) The absurdly charmless CHARM SCHOOL 4) JON & KATE, RAISING SEXTUPLETS or anything the Octomom might “star” in 5) The unappetizingly vulgar HELL’S KITCHEN



