Schadenfreude is a german word defined as pleasure derived from the misfortunes of others. And while we wouldn’t go as far to say that we derive pleasure from the paltry 1.15 million viewers the network that canceled LIFE UNEXPECTED managed to attract to last night’s premiere of SHEDDING FOR THE WEDDING, we couldn’t help but [...]
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Schadenfreude Alert! Former WB Star Reacts to CW’s Faltering Ratings
By theTVaddict on February 24th, 2011 at February 24th, 2011

First Look: Cuddy Bombshells Rock HOUSE!
By theTVaddict on February 24th, 2011 at February 24th, 2011
When an episode is entitled “Bombshells,” you know it’s gonna be big. Of course, what you might not know about the Monday March 7th episode of HOUSE that sees Cuddy forced to reevaluate her priorities following a life-altering event, is that it may in fact be HOUSE’s biggest episode to date. Helmed by Greg Yaitanes [...]
TV Ratings: Wednesday February 23, 2011 (This is What Happens When You Cancel LIFE UNEXPECTED!)
By theTVaddict on February 24th, 2011 at February 24th, 2011
Source: MediaWeek, Ratings: in millions Time Network Show Rating 18-49 8PM FOX American Idol 22.02 7.5/21 CBS Survivor: Redemption Island 11.16 3.3/9 ABC The Middle 8.07 2.4/7 NBC Minute To Win It 3.90 1.1/3 CW America’s Next Top Model 2.25 1.1/3 8:30PM ABC Better With You 5.85 1.8/5 9PM FOX American Idol 23.17 8.2/21 CBS [...]
We Preview Sunday’s OSCAR Telecast with Producer Bruce Cohen and Writer Bruce Vilanch
By theTVaddict on February 24th, 2011 at February 24th, 2011
Wondering what to expect from this weekend’s 83rd ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS? We certainly were! Which is why, when given the opportunity to chat with producer Bruce Cohen and writer Bruce Vilanch we jumped at the chance. What follows is how they plan on appealing to the show’s broad spectrum of audience members, the thought process [...]
The Elusive Quest for Justice: The lessons of HARRY’S LAW
By Tiffany Vogt on February 24th, 2011 at February 24th, 2011

Nobody presents a simultaneous mind-bending and heart-wrenching legal drama better than David E. Kelley. Hailing from his inaugural days on L.A. LAW, through the Emmy winning years of PICKET FENCES, and sailing right on through several decades with THE PRACTICE, ALLY MCBEAL and BOSTON LEGAL, if there was a legal conundrum to be explored, Kelley [...]
Morning Static: DAMAGES, NIKITA, PARKS AND RECREATION & More!
By theTVaddict on February 24th, 2011 at February 24th, 2011
• News you can use, a guide to the best online streaming options. • Sad State of the TV Industry: FX Chief wants fewer shows like DAMAGES. • An Unusual Rookie, Adam Goldberg cast in Robert DeNiro’s cop drama pilot. • Before they were stars, 50 great ads starring Oscar winners. • Is NIKITA’s Amanda [...]
On TV Tonight: Wednesday February 23, 2011
By theTVaddict on February 23rd, 2011 at February 23rd, 2011
NET 8PM 8:30PM 9PM 9:30PM 10PM 10:30PM ABC The Middle Better With You Modern Family Mr. Sunshine Off The Map CBS Survivor: Redemption Island Criminal Minds Criminal Minds:Suspect Behavior CW America’s Next Top Model Shedding for the Wedding FOX American Idol Justified (FX) NBC Minute to Win It Law & Order: SVU
First Look: BATTLESTAR Babes Heat Up NO ORDINARY FAMILY
By theTVaddict on February 23rd, 2011 at February 23rd, 2011
If NO ORDINARY FAMILY is going to go down — like any good superhero — it sure as heck is not going to go down without a fight. No really. In an effort to reverse the unfortunate ratings slide that has one of our favorite new shows’ renewal chances firmly planted on the proverbial “bubble,” [...]
TV Ratings: Tuesday February 22, 2011 (PARENTHOOD Pops!)
By theTVaddict on February 23rd, 2011 at February 23rd, 2011
Source: MediaWeek, Ratings: in millions Time Network Show Rating 18-49 8PM CBS NCIS 21.28 4.4/12 FOX Glee 10.50 4.3/12 NBC Biggest Loser: Couples 6.39 2.2/6 ABC No Ordinary Family 4.77 1.4/4 CW One Tree Hill 1.99 0.9/3 9PM CBS NCIS: Los Angeles 18.58 3.9/10 NBC Biggest Loser: Couples 8.07 2.9/8 FOX Raising Hope 6.21 2.5/7 [...]
Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Questions with SHEDDING FOR THE WEDDING Host Sara Rue
By theTVaddict on February 23rd, 2011 at February 23rd, 2011
In their continued effort to replicate the success of AMERICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL, tonight at 9PM sees the CW Network taking the wraps off a new reality based competition series. From the brains behind the BIGGEST LOSER, SHEDDING FOR THE WEDDING is a new series that pits nine overweight couples against one another to see [...]



