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The Usual Suspects: Choose Season Seven’s Ultimate 24 Baddie

On our recent visit to the set of 24, actress Cherry Jones (President Allison Taylor) let it slip that the big joke among the cast when shooting a scene is that, “whoever gets the last look is the mole (read: bad guy).” Which is why this TV Addict couldn’t help but wonder, as the camera [...]

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5 Questions with 24 Executive Producers Manny Coto and Evan Katz

24 Executive Producers Manny Coto and Evan Katz (right) First the good news. On a recent visit to the set of 24, your very own TV Addict (alongside a small group of fellow journalists) got to spend a good thirty minutes grilling the incredibly affable 24 executive producer writer hyphenates Manny Coto and Evan Katz [...]

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Can 24 Be Redeemed with TV Movie?

By Melissa Girimonte 24 has quite a bit to atone for. It’s been 18 months since the end of its lackluster sixth season. Filming Season seven hit roadblock after roadblock, from scrapped storylines, to California wildfires, to the infamous WGA strike. Will fans welcome back the action series, and their hero, Jack Bauer? If the [...]

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The OTHER New President: Spotlight On 24′s Cherry Jones

The TV Addict on the set of 24 with Cherry Jones, August 2008 What exactly does one do for an encore after creating the Tony award winning role of Sister Aloysius in Broadway’s critically acclaimed stage production of DOUBT?  If you’re actress Cherry Jones, you decide to trade in the job security that comes with [...]

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The TV Addict Infiltrates the Set of 24

In anticipation of 24′s return this Sunday on FOX, theTVaddict.com is re-posting our report from the set that we ran way back in August. Tune in later in the week for our exclusive interviews with showrunners Manny Coto and Howard Gordon and new President Cherry Jones The following takes place between 10AM and 1PM. 10:00AM [...]

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First Look: 24 REDEMPTION

Filmed on location in Cape Town, South Africa and Los Angeles, 24: REDEMPTION stars Emmy Award winner Kiefer Sutherland along with new series cast members Cherry Jones, Robert Carlyle, Gil Bellows and Academy Award winner Jon Voight. The two-hour event finds Jack Bauer and his mentor CARL BENTON (Robert Carlyle) battling an international crisis, while [...]

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Good News, Bad News: 90210, HOUSE, 24, DR. HORRIBLE & More!

Good News: 90210 netted the CW a record 4.9 million viewers, making it the highest rated debut for a scripted series that the CW has ever had. Bad News: To quote Zap2it.com’s Daniel Fienberg, “Just as an FYI: In its final season, staring cancellation in the face, “BEVERLY HILLS 90210″ averaged nearly 8.4 million viewers [...]

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The TV Addict Infiltrates the Set of 24

The following takes place between 10AM and 1PM. 10:00AM — If six seasons of watching the FOX hit 24 has taught this TV Addict anything, it’s that when Jack Bauer is involved, anything can happen. Not about to be caught off guard in preparing for a visit to the set, I make sure to have [...]

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The TV Addict Picks the 2008 Comic Con Winners & Losers

WINNER: The TV Addict! Not only was this TV Addict the only reporter in the TERMINATOR: THE SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES press room with the cajones to ask Brian Austin Green about 90210, theTVaddict.com got a very nice shout out from star Thomas Dekker [audio coming soon!] LOSER: The TV Addict! Who apparently isn’t quite the [...]

6 Posted in 24, Battlestar Galactica, Brian Austin Green, Dexter, Fringe, Heroes, San Diego Comic Con, Terminator

TCA 2008: 24: EXILE

By: Kevin Kelly, Special TCA Correspondent Recipe for disaster: take one room full of ravenous journalists, cram them into an area that is entirely too small, populate entire area with waist-high tables, serve scones and hot coffee, then unleash the stars of the next season of 24 on the crowd. Stir well, and serve at [...]

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