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ProVile: Laura Vandervoort promises that everything Lisa knows will change when V returns

On March 30, it has arrived. Finally… a reason to record the show that follows LOST for reasons other than ensuring our DVR/PVR doesn’t cut off the pivotal final few minutes! Yes, V is back. And in anticipation of its much-anticipated return, we had the privilege of dropping by the Vancouver set last week for [...]

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Watch, PVR, Pass: Tuesday March 23, 2010

AMERICAN IDOL (8PM FOX, CTV in Canada) Miley Cyrus mentoring this week’s Top 11 singers can only mean one thing. Justin Bieber totally turned them down. LOST (9PM ABC, 7PM CTV in Canada) On tonight’s episode, the spotlight is finally shown on the mysterious Richard Alpert who has a very difficult decision to make. Eyeliner [...]

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Blogger Beat Down: In Defense of Ted Mosby

The subject of this week’s ‘Blogger Beat Down’ is… Entertainment Weekly writer Margeret Lyons who following last night’s episode of HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER dubbed Ted Mosby, “the biggest douche in the universe.” Our Take: With all due respect Mrs. Lyons, have ya met Ted? For if you had, you might have clued into [...]

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TV Ratings: Monday March 22, 2010 (ABC Dances Away To Victory)

Source: MediaWeek, Ratings: in millions Time Network Show Rating 18-49 8PM ABC Dancing with the Stars 21.52 5.3/15 CBS How I Met Your Mother 8.47 3.5/10 NBC Chuck 5.43 1.9/5 FOX House (R) 5.25 1.7/5 CW Life Unexpected 1.96 0.9/3 8:30PM CBS Rules of Engagement 8.54 3.3/9 9PM ABC Dancing with the Stars 24.76 6.7/17 [...]

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What the CHUCK? Why Creators Schwartz and Fedak aren’t to Blame for Last Night’s Mess!

Chucktastic is a not a word we would use to describe last night’s episode of CHUCK. Yet, as we sit here reviewing our notes on everything from the ridiculousness of Shaw as a romantic obstacle, the predictability of the ‘shooter,’ not to mention the massive overuse of the tired TV trope that had the show [...]

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Must Read TV: TRUE BLOOD, BREAKING BAD, AMERICAN IDOL & More!

• Sink your teeth into…. a TRUE BLOOD sneak peek. • Mamma I’m a big girl now, Hairspray’s Nikki Blonsky signs on to ABC FAMILY’s HUGE. • Breaking Big: Third season of BREAKING BAD opens to its best ratings ever. • Alas, this is not an early April Fool’s joke: Miley Cyrus to mentor tonight’s AMERICAN IDOL [...]

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Watch, PVR, Pass: Monday March 22, 2010

HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER (8PM CBS, CityTV in Canada) If you thought having Laura Prepon follow up last week’s guest appearance on HOUSE by dropping by timeslot competitor HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER was a case of bad timing, consider this: Former HOUSE intern Anne Dudek also guests. CHUCK (8PM NBC, 10PM CityTV in [...]

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Ask the Addict: Spoilers for CASTLE, UGLY BETTY, FRINGE, BONES, V, THE VAMPIRE DIARIES & More!

Question: I’m super excited for tonight’s return of CASTLE thanks in no small part to a guest appearance by woefully underused ‘Housewife’ Dana Delany. Have you seen the episode, and if so, how is she? — Jessica The TV Addict: While I could tell you an awful lot about Delany’s role playing an FBI investigator [...]

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TV Ratings: Sunday March 21, 2010 (March Madness Shoots, CBS Scores)

Source: MediaWeek, Ratings: in millions Time Network Show Rating 18-49 8PM CBS 60 Minutes 13.49 3.2/9 ABC Extreme Makeover: HE 6.59 1.7/5 FOX The Simpsons 5.69 2.8/8 NBC Minute To Win It 4.60 1.6/4 8:30PM FOX Cleveland Show 5.03 2.5/6 9PM CBS The Amazing Race 12.42 3.9/10 ABC Desperate Housewives 10.68 3.4/8 FOX Family Guy [...]

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Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions with CHUCK Star Vik Sahay

Source: Michael Ausiello Look we get it, when a lead character and series’ name are one in the same, it isn’t exactly a spoiler alert to say that CHUCK revolves around the trials and tribulations of well, Chuck. Of course, one of the major drawing factors that keeps us coming back to the series on [...]

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