Wondering what’s in store for FALLING SKIES fans on Sunday when the hit TNT series airs it summer 2013 swan song? Well, so are we! Which is precisely why theTVaddict took some time during last month’s San Diego Comic Con to track down actors Colin Cunningham and Sarah Carter and demand some answers! See what they had to say about what promises to be a thrilling third season finale for yourself, after the jump. [Read more…]
Archives for August 2013
GLEE! GENERAL HOSPITAL! THE KILLING! TRUE BLOOD! THE BACHELORETTE! The TV Addict Week in Rewind
Silliest Self-imposed Deadline: Fox said that GLEE will end after two more seasons. Unless, of course, it doesn’t.
Tribute Most Likely To Cause Controversy: The Emmys are trying to figure out the best way to acknowledge the death of Cory Monteith… without getting everyone up in arms about the circumstances surrounding his demise.
Best Reveal: Almost immediately after hitting GENERAL HOSPITAL, newcomer Derek Wells was revealed to be Julian Jerome, a name very familiar to longtime fans of the sudser!
Developing Feud Of The Week: Jennifer Aniston quipped of Katie Couric “Is she a legitimate journalist? Is she getting tabloidy?” On Couric’s behalf, we respond with, “Is Aniston a legitimate actress? Has she done anything successful since FRIENDS?” On behalf of all readers, you reply, “Oh, snap!”
Most Obvious Solution: The producers of DADS — under fire for scenes such as the one in which actress Brenda Song is asked to “dress like a sexy Asian school girl” — insist they don’t want their show to be “the racial-insult comedy show.” Simple fix: don’t write racial insults.
Oddest Announcement: Production company Prospect Park revealed that ALL MY CHILDREN and ONE LIFE TO LIVE would have their “season finales” on September 2 and August 19th. This despite fans having been told the shows would run year-round like, you know, actual soaps. [Read more…]
TV Ratings: Thursday August 1, 2013
Time | Network | Show | Rating | 18-49 |
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8PM | CBS | The Big Bang Theory (R) | 7.84 | 2.1/8 |
ABC | Wipeout | 4.43 | 1.2/4 | |
NBC | America’s Got Talent (R) | 3.83 | 0.9/3 | |
FOX | Glee (R) | 1.57 | 0.5/2 | |
CW | 2013 Young Hollywood Awards | 870,000 | 0.3/1 | |
8:30PM | CBS | Two and Half Men (R) | 6.54 | 1.7/6 |
9PM | CBS | Big Brother | 7.04 | 2.5/8 |
ABC | Motive | 4.48 | 0.8/3 | |
NBC | The Winner Is… | 4.15 | 0.9/3 | |
FOX | New Girl (R) | 1.82 | 0.7/2 | |
CW | 2013 Young Hollywood Awards | 870,000 | 0.3/1 | |
10PM | ABC | Rookie Blue | 5.08 | 1.0/3 |
CBS | Elementary (R) | 4.57 | 0.9/3 | |
NBC | Hollywood Game Night | 4.14 | 1.2/4 |
Video: Inside Steven Moffat’s Search for the Next DOCTOR WHO
Curious for clues as to who may be confirmed as the new DOCTOR WHO during a live special broadcast on BBC?. Never fear theTVaddict.com is here. Here that is with a recently shot interview with the man responsible for choosing the previous three Doctors, executive Producer Steven Moffat. But just what did he have to say about what he looks for in a new Doctor, not to mention the secret ingredient every potential Doctor must have? See for yourself, after the jump. [Read more…]
On TV Tonight: Friday August 2, 2013
NET | 8PM | 8:30PM | 9PM | 9:30PM | 10PM | 10:30PM |
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ABC | Shark Tank (R) | Would You Fall for That? | 20/20 | |||
CBS | Undercover Boss (R) | Hawaii Five-0 (R) | Blue Bloods (R) | |||
CW | America’s Next Top Model | |||||
FOX | Bones (R) | The Following (R) | ||||
NBC | Betty White’s Off Their Rockers (R) | Dateline NBC | ||||
MISC | A.N.T. Farm/Jessie (Disney) | Magic City (Starz) | Real time with Bill Maher (HBO) Comedy Bang! Bang! (IFC) | |||
Syfy | WWE SmackDown | Continuum |
Morning Static: DOCTOR WHO, GLEE, ELEMENTARY & More!
• A La Carte Bill’s Co-Sponsor: Cable Consumers Want Freedom of Choice.
• USA Network Feels a Little Different These Days… What Do You Think So Far?
• Attention WHOverse: ‘Doctor Who’ announcement imminent.
• TCA 2013: Fox’s Kevin Reilly on Netflix ‘Mystery Audience,’ ‘Dads’ Controversy, ‘Idol’ Future.
• PSA Alert: GLEE Will ‘Deal Directly’ with Cory Monteith’s Death.
• GLEE Likely to End After Season 6, Unless…
• That’s one: Keith Urban confirmed for AMERICAN IDOL return.
• ELEMENTARY Intel: SMASH’s Jeremy Jordan to Help Reveal Joan’s Mysterious Past.
• HERE COMES HONEY BOO BOO: Which family member is the hardest to subtitle?
• CanCon FTW! Syfy Picks Up Continuum for Season 3.
• Deal of the Day: Save 60% off LAS VEGAS: THE COMPLETE SERIES via Amazon.
Comic Con Quickie: Eric Balfour and EP Sam Ernst Tease HAVEN Season 4
Couldn’t make it to sunny San Diego for the annual pop culture confab that is Comic Con? Never fear… theTVaddict.com is here. Here that is with some fantastic video interviews courtesy of our West Coast Correspondents Tiffany Vogt, Jennifer Schadel, Genevieve Collins and Sarah Stephens. All of whom risked life and limb to get you up close and personal with your favorite [or soon-to-be favorite] television talent. Case in point, this just shot interview with two of HAVEN’s most important people. Namely, executive producer Sam Ernst and star Eric Balfour, who tease some of the surprises in store for fans this fall when HAVEN returns for its much-anticipated fourth season. See for yourself, after the jump. [Read more…]
Comic Con Quickie: EP’s Hart Hanson and Ian Toynton Talk BONES Season 9, Previews “One of the more dramatic season openers we’ve ever had,” and Dishes on Their Dream Spin-off!
Couldn’t make it to sunny San Diego for the annual pop culture confab that is Comic Con? Never fear… theTVaddict.com is here. Here that is with some fantastic video interviews courtesy of our West Coast Correspondents Tiffany Vogt, Jennifer Schadel, Genevieve Collins and Sarah Stephens. All of whom risked life and limb to get you up close and personal with your favorite [or soon-to-be favorite] television talent. Case in point, this just shot interview with two of the brains behind BONES. Namely, executive producers Hart Hanson and Ian Toynton who tease what’s in store for fans during BONES upcoming ninth season, promise “one of the more dramatic season openers we’ve had,” dish on their dream spin-off and the possibility of a season ten! See for yourself, after the jump. [Read more…]
On TV Tonight: Thursday August 1, 2013
NET | 8PM | 8:30PM | 9PM | 9:30PM | 10PM | 10:30PM |
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ABC | Wipeout | Motive | Rookie Blue | |||
CBS | The Big Bang Theory (R) | Two and a Half Men (R) | Big Brother | Elementary (R) | ||
CW | 2013 Young Hollywood Awards | |||||
FOX | Glee (R) | New Girl (R) | The Mindy Project (R) | Wilfred (FX) | ||
NBC | The Winner Is… (R) | The Winner Is… | Hollywood Game Night | |||
Misc | The Hero (TNT) | Sullivan & Son (TBS) | ||||
USA | Burn Notice | Graceland |
Morning Static: PARKS AND REC, GREY’S ANATOMY, NASHVILLE & More!
• Must See TV: Watch Jim Rash be delightful for three minutes in this Greendale recruitment video.
• Pawnee Today! ‘Parks and Rec’ show runner breaks silence on Lowe, Jones exits.
• GREY’S ANATOMY Scoop: Ominous Premiere Title Revealed — Whose ‘Fate’ Is In Question?
• The Business of Show: CBS Chief Says ‘Under The Dome’ Changes The Rules For Summer TV Programming.
• Country Strong: Oliver Hudson Joins ‘Nashville’ In Major Recurring Role.
• Pilot Watch: Dustin Lance Black Developing Semi-Autobiographical Miniseries at ABC.
• MARVELous News: AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. Books Ghost Whisperer’s David Conrad For Top-Secret Gig.
• Secret Intelligence: Time to Draw the Line Against Spoiler Paranoia.
• Deal of the Day: Save 60% off ENTOURAGE: THE COMPLETE SERIES via Amazon.