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Reality Break with CT

After sitting through another exhausting episode of BIG BROTHER — with its endless squabbling between the increasingly immature housemates — I realized that I never gave due praise to a little reality show that really deserved it: HERE COME THE NEWLYWEDS. Airing over the past few months on ABC directly after THE BACHELORETTE, the woefully [...]

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Say What? Our TV Quote of the Day!

“I love Kevin Dillon but @michaelurie deserves that nom more. Sorry.” — HARPER’S ISLAND star Christopher Gorham tweeting his reaction to former UGLY BETTY co-star Michael Urie’s egregious Emmy snub.

2 Posted in TV Quotes of the Day

Meet the Addicts: Ace

In the world of theTVaddict.com, the community is represented by two separate yet equally important groups: the TV Addict and contributers, whose unhealthy addiction to the small screen is what keeps this little-website-that-could running. And our readers, whose insightful and spot-on comments inspire really inspire us to keep going by reminding us, “Holy Frak! People [...]

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TV Talk From Fellow TV Addicts

Each week the TV Blog coalition — of which theTVaddict.com is proud to be apart of — highlights some of the best TV news and views from around the web. For the latest news that’s fit to print, simply click the link below. Did you know that VERONICA MARS star Kristen Bell needs YOU…. to [...]

1 Posted in Random Musings

2009 Emmy Nominations: The Good, The Bad and the Who Does BSG Have to Frak to Get Some Emmy Recognition!!

You take the good, you take the bad, you take them both and there you have…. the facts of life the 2009 Emmy Nominations! Seriously. For every good (Congratulations HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER!), there is an unfortunate bad (Charlie Sheen) to even things out. Take a look. The Good: The Academy finally decided to [...]

12 Posted in Emmy Coverage

Say What? Out TV Quotes of the Day: Emmy Nominee Reaction Edition

“I love being in the mix again this year, but am absolutely over the moon about HIMYM’s Best Comedy Series nomination. The only multicamera show in the mix! This kind of recognition is huge for us. Just huge. It should be quite the night. Being asked to host the show—terrific. Getting a third nomination—fantastic. Having [...]

0 Posted in Emmy Coverage

Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Emmy Surprises!

1. Words we never expected, and frankly don’t believe belong in the same sentence: ACCORDING TO JIM + EMMY, with the ABC ‘laugher’ scoring a nod for outstanding cinematography for a half-hour series. (Hat Tip: @HitFixDaniel) 2. FAMILY GUY, you know we love you. But an outstanding comedy series nomination over the likes of PUSHING [...]

5 Posted in Emmy Coverage, TV Addict Top 5

And the 2009 Emmy Nominations Go To…

Outstanding Comedy Series ENTOURAGE FAMILY GUY FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER THE OFFICE 30 ROCK WEEDS Outstanding Drama Series BIG LOVE BREAKING BAD DAMAGES DEXTER HOUSE LOST MAD MEN

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Reminder: Emmy Nominations Are Announced Tomorrow

Just a friendly reminder to all my fellow TV Addicts who, unlike myself, may-or-may-not have a life outside of the small screen. The 2009 Emmy nominations are being announced tomorrow morning by past Emmy winner Chandra Wilson and — if everything goes according to plan — future Emmy winner Jim Parsons. So don’t forget to [...]

6 Posted in Emmy Coverage

Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Summer “Treats” We Could Do Without

1. IMPACT, METEOR and THE STORM Unlike their big screen brethren, these cheestacular made-for-television disaster flicks do not have a Michael Bay-sized budget to make up for the lack of stars, story and substance. 2. Coverage of JON & KATE PLUS EIGHT Jon’s engaged! Kate’s dating! The kids are coming out with a clothing line [...]

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