We’re on one week countdown until the return of the epic History Channel drama VIKINGS. Thursday, Feb 27th at 10pm, get ready to dive into the world of Norse warriors, family and war in the Dark Ages. Season 2 pits brother against brother as Earl Ragnar (Travis Fimmel) prepares for battle against Jarl Borg (Thorbjørn Harr), while Rollo (Clive Standen) aligns himself with Ragnar’s enemies. Ragnar’s indiscretions last season find their way home and unlikely alliances are formed. We’ve got all the VIKINGS goodies for you here with early clips from Season 2! [Read more…]
Archives for February 2014
We Shine the Spotlight on Part-Time TOMB RAIDER and Full-Time GREY’S ANATOMY Star Camilla Luddington
I spoke with passionate actress, Camilla Luddington about her role on ABC’s famed drama GREY’S ANATOMY. Light-hearted and enthusiastic, Camilla describes embracing the changes of a new season, the chemistry between “Jolex” and her role as Lara Croft in the iconic Tomb Raider video game franchise. [Read more…]
Morning Static: HEROES, NETFLIX, THE GOOD WIFE & More!
• Rumor Patrol: Maksim Chmerkovskiy Is Returning to “Dancing with the Stars”
• Pilot Watch: Michelle Trachtenberg, Michael Rosenbaum Among the Latest Castings.
• Must Read TV: The ‘Heroes’ Reboot and NBC’s Obsession With Its Own Nostalgia.
• Sad But True: Cinemax’s ‘Strike Back’ To Go On Hiatus After Sullivan Stapleton Off-Set Injury.
• We Love Lists! A Definitive Ranking of Every Season of ‘Survivor’.
• Ask Me Anything: I am Carlton Cuse. I tell stories for television. Some of my shows are LOST, Bates Motel, and the upcoming The Strain.
• Casting Coup: The Good Wife Benches Law & Order’s Jill Hennessy.
• Funny Business: Arsenio Hall renewed for second season.
• The Business of Show: Disney to Spend $200 Mil on Marvel Series for Netflix Set to Film in New York.
• Mark Your Calendars: CW’s ‘Labyrinth’ miniseries gets a premiere date; season finales for ‘Vampire Diaries,’ ‘Supernatural’ also set.
• Deal of the Week: Nab GILMORE GIRLS THE COMPLETE SERIES on DVD for 73% off via Amazon.
On TV Tonight: Thursday February 27, 2014
NET | 8PM | 8:30PM | 9PM | 9:30PM | 10PM | 10:30PM |
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ABC | Countdown to the Oscars | Grey’s Anatomy | Scandal | |||
CBS | The Big Bang Theory | The Millers | Two and a Half Men | The Crazy Ones | Elementary | |
CW | The Vampire Diaries | Reign | ||||
FOX | American Idol | Rake | ||||
NBC | Community | Parks and Recreation | Hollywood Game Night | Parenthood | ||
MISC | The Red Road (SundanceTV) | Vikings (History) |
Get to Know the ALPHA GIRLS
Bravo’s got competition in the arena of shows with sassy, smart, successful women. Mnet America (available on most cable networks) is jumping into the game with ALPHA GIRLS. Premiering tonight at 8pm, the show captures the hustle and grit behind the careers of four strong Asian-American/Asian women (Pictured above is Mina Kwon, Hip-hop illustrator, artist and professional doodler with her biggest inspiration Pharrell Williams)at the top of their games in the worlds of music, fashion, and art. The eight episode season will be available to watch online as well.
Funny Business: Meet MIXOLOGY Star Alexis Carra
The highly anticipated new comedy series MIXOLOGY premieres tonight on ABC! I spoke with one of the starts of the show, Alexis Carra about her character Jessica, her theater background, and how it feels to get the coveted time slot after MODERN FAMILY. [Read more…]
REVOLUTION Scoop: Bringing the Sci-Fi Back Into The Apocalyptic AfterMath (feat. video interviews with David Lyons, Billy Burke, Elizabeth Mitchell, JD Pardo, Tracy Spiridakos)
When NBC’s REVOLUTION first debuted, it was premised on the idea of turning the power back on. It had been 15 years since the power went out one day without explanation; and by the end of Season 1, they did turn the power back on — just long enough for the world to try to destroy itself and launched every nuclear weapon at its disposal. Unfortunately, turning the power back on was not the wisest thing to have done when nearly two decades of warmongering and warlord tyranny had become the norm. With the push of a button, Randall Flynn (Colm Feore) nearly annihilated the entire East Coast of the United States. So Season 2 of REVOLUTION took us back to the dark ages, or the norm in the world they had grown used to living in without power and electricity. Everything looked bleak since now they had vast geographical areas obliterated by nuclear bombs and an even larger number of their dwindling population eradicated in seconds. [Read more…]
Too LEGIT to Quit! Comedian Jim Jefferies Talks Season 2
Jim Jefferies stars on the FXX breakout hit LEGIT. He plays a much more heightened and more outrageous version of himself. I spoke with Jim about this weeks episode, the transition from standup to scripted TV, and what we can expect to see this season on LEGIT. [Read more…]
BONES Previewpalooza: “The Source in the Sludge” Sneak Peek! (feat. the Returh of Guest Star Freddie Prinze Jr.)
This just in, new episode photos and previews from the Monday March 10th episode of BONES. Direct from FOX, ” Booth (David Boreanaz, L) and Danny Beck (guest star Freddie Prinze, Jr., R) search for a terrorist in conjunction with their latest murder case, while Brennan (Emily Deschanel, R) and Booth (David Boreanaz, L) come to an understanding about their work and personal relationship.” [Read more…]
Morning Static: SUPERNATURAL, GAME OF THRONES, THE GOOD WIFE & More!
• Pilot Watch: Viola Davis To Topline ABC Drama Pilot ‘How To Get Away’ Produced By Shonda Rhimes.
• Pilot Scoop: Supernatural Spin-Off Casts Pretty Little Liars’ Sean Faris as Wolfy Lead.
• Open Call: Every Sketch Lena Dunham Will Do on SNL.
• Must See TV! Katie Couric to Grill Alec Baldwin in ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Cameo.
• Funny Business: Matthew Perry’s ‘Odd Couple’ Pilot Ordered by CBS.
• FULL HOUSE OF CARDS: Is The Mash-Up You Didn’t Know You Needed.
• GAME OF THRONES: New season 4 posters plus Tyrion video.
• Casting Coup: Mayor De Blasio to appear on CBS’s ‘The Good Wife’.
• FARGO First Look: Billy Bob Thornton in action.
• Deal of the Week: Nab GILMORE GIRLS THE COMPLETE SERIES on DVD for 73% off via Amazon.