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Review: PERFECT COUPLES & PARKS AND RECREATION

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PERFECT COUPLES – the lucky new NBC Thursday night sitcom that stars the hard working scene stealer Kyle Bornheimer and THE DAILY SHOW’s Olivia Munn (who does a well enough, if sometimes stiff, job) – surprised me in how it fails to connect its perfectly laid out pieces into a compelling whole. Like with MY [...]

0 Posted in Featured, NBC, Parks and Recreation

Is the New Season of AMERICAN IDOL Dead On Arrival?

After months and months of seemingly endless media speculation and hype AMERICAN IDOL Version 2.0 finally arrived. But did the revamped reality competition, complete with new judges (pop diva Jennifer Lopez and aging rock star Steven Tyler) and an emphasis on “talent” still have what it takes to compete in the increasingly cluttered primetime television [...]

5 Posted in American Idol

Morning Static: NO ORDINARY FAMILY, SKINS, THE OFFICE & More!

• Great Scott! Ricky Gervias to drop by THE OFFICE. • NBC does something right, Green lights ‘grown-up Harry Potter’ pilot by BATTLESTAR GALACTICA’s Ron Moore. • Ruh-Roh! Notorious show-killer Erica Balfour signs onto two episodes of NO ORDINARY FAMILY. • Double Ruh-Roh! Producers of MTV’s SKINS

0 Posted in Morning Static

On TV Tonight: Wednesday January 19, 2011

NET 8PM 8:30PM 9PM 9:30PM 10PM 10:30PM ABC The Middle Better With You Modern Family Cougar Town Off the Map CBS Life to Dance Criminal Minds Blue Bloods CW Nikita (R) Hellcats (R) FOX American Idol NBC Minute to Win It Chase Law & Order: SVU MISC Hot in Cleveland (TV Land) Retired at 35 [...]

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10 Questions with OFF THE MAP Star Zach Gilford

Seeing as though actor Zach Gilford just spent the better part of the past four seasons breaking our hearts playing Dillon Texas’ prodigal son, boyfriend and QB1 on FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS, it seems only fitting that his next gig will send him deep into the South American jungle to repair them. Created by Jenna Bans [...]

0 Posted in Friday Night Lights, Off the Map

TV Ratings: Tuesday January 18, 2011

Source: MediaWeek, Ratings: in millions Time Network Show Rating 18-49 8PM CBS NCIS 20.45 3.9/11 NBC Biggest Loser: Couples 7.71 2.5/7 ABC No Ordinary Family 5.70 1.8/5 FOX Glee (R) 4.43 1.4/4 CW Life Unexpected 1.9 0.8/2 9PM CBS NCIS: Los Angeles 21.54 4.2/11 NBC Biggest Loser: Couples 7.79 2.7/7 ABC V 5.71 1.9/5 FOX [...]

0 Posted in Nielsen Overnight TV Show Ratings

Finale Unexpected: Our Take on the LIFE UNEXPECTED Series Finale

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Despite the fact that we’re hesitant to kick a good show when it’s down — or effectively canceled by the CW as the case may be — we do feel the need to get a few things off of our chest with regards to last night’s LIFE UNEXPECTED series finale.

14 Posted in Featured, Life Unexpected

Morning Static: FRINGE, NBC, AMERICAN IDOL & More!

• FRINGE Rocks! Literally. • Casting Couch: Melora Hardin, Larisa Oleynik and Santiago Cabrera sign onto THE WEDDING BAND, HAWAII FIVE-0 and ALCATRAZ respectively. • What do HEROES’ Tim Kring and VERONICA MARS’ Rob Thomas have in common? Both just had pilots picked up from FOX. • NBC shuffles with Spring lineup, benches LAW & [...]

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GENERAL HOSPITAL’s Liason Officially Bites The Dust!

In what might be the most shocking news to come out of the soap world in quite some time, our pals at Soaps In Depth tell us that GENERAL HOSPITAL fan fave Rebecca Herbst (Liz) has been let go. “This is a complete shocker,” the mag’s executive editor, Richard M. Simms, told us. “We heard [...]

28 Posted in Daytime TV

Is NO ORDINARY FAMILY “Totally Frakked?”

Today is a momentous day in television history. After countless hours of research and tens of millions of dollars in grant money, theTVaddict.com is beyond thrilled to unveil our latest discovery in the field of E.C.D. [Early Cancellation Detection] No, really. From this day forward you can forget about reading those time-consuming ratings reports or [...]

7 Posted in Battlestar Galactica, NO ORDINARY FAMILY