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Has the Phrase “Game Changer” Jumped the Shark?

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“Game changer” just does not mean what it used to.  In fact, it means virtually nothing these days simply because the over-use of the term has diluted the very meaning of it.  When did the phrase “game changer” turn into such a snooze-fest? Back in the good ole days, when you heard that a television [...]

10 Posted in 24, Battlestar Galactica, Caprica, Featured, Fringe, Lost, NO ORDINARY FAMILY, Smallville, Stargate, The Cape

Why Cliffhanger Endings are Ruining Television

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  For decades the season finale of just about any television show is guaranteed to be a cliff-hanger.  Why? For the simple reason that television showrunners and writers are not confident that their audience will return when the show does.  They figure the best way to ensure that their existing audience is seated in front [...]

22 Posted in Caprica, Featured, The Cape, V

CASTLE! BROTHERS & SISTERS! MODERN FAMILY! Our TV Addict Week in Rewind

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The Oh No They Didn’t of the Week: Is it just us, or is BROTHERS & SISTERS coming perilously close to jumping the proverbial you-know-what by pairing Kevin and Scotty up with the most adorable adoptee since the gang from GROWING PAINS adopted Leonardo DiCaprio? Funnest — If Most Difficult To Explain To Those Who [...]

4 Posted in Brothers & Sisters, Caprica, Castle, Cougar Town, Featured, How I Met Your Mother, Lost, The Bachelor, Week in Rewind

Our 2010 TV Year in Review (Part V)

  Best New Comedy: How can we not give this to RAISING HOPE? Any show that has a grandma say of the family’s new addition, “Maybe your baby is just a bitch?” is okay in our book.   Worst Trend: Fewer episodes, more reruns.   Stunt Casting Gone Awry, Daytime Division: Yes, yes, GENERAL HOSPITAL. [...]

3 Posted in 2010 Year in Review, Caprica, community, Desperate Housewives, Glee, modern family, Raising Hope, The Bachelor

Today’s TV addict Top 5: Biggest Non-Stories of the Week!

This just in: A very slow news day for Michael Ausiello! Who recently concluded in a BONES EXCLUSIVE that Booth and Brennan will finally put an end to the will-they-or-won’t-they speculation following an interview with executive producer Stephen Nathan who promised that the upcoming fifth season finale will be as big as last season’s finale, [...]

8 Posted in Bones, Caprica, Scrubs, TV Addict Top 5

Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Free TV on iTunes including LIFE UNEXPECTED, CAPRICA, THE DEEP END & More!

1. The CAPRICA series premiere. [iTunes] 2. The LIFE UNEXPECTED series premiere. [iTunes] 3. THE DEEP END series premiere. [iTunes] 4. The DEGRASSI HIGH series premiere. [iTunes] 5. HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER’s “Nothing Suits Me Like a Suit” [iTunes]

2 Posted in Caprica, Life Unexpected, the deep end

First Look: CAPRICA Teaser Poster

In what we imagine will do absolute wonders for the Syfy Network, which has recently come under fire as a result of some harsh (albeit deserved) criticism directed at what some have called STARGATE UNIVERSE’s penchant for exploiting its female cast members, comes this eye-popping teaser poster for the network’s upcoming BATTLESTAR GALACTICA prequel CAPRICA. [...]

4 Posted in Caprica

Morning Static: GOSSIP GIRL, TRUE BLOOD, CAPRICA & More!

Welcome to our new morning round-up of big/interesting TV news that you may have missed over the past 24 hours because unlike us, there’s a fairly good chance that have a life outside of the small screen. After two seasons GOSSIP GIRL’s Vanessa Abrams [Jessica Szohr] finally justifies her existence and bringing something to the [...]

3 Posted in Caprica, dollhouse, Gossip Girl, True Blood

Separated at Birth: CAPRICA & THE PLAN DVD Box Art!

Dear Universal Studios Home Entertainment, While we at theTVaddict.com continue to be grateful to you for allowing the likes of Ronald D. Moore and Jane Espenson to tell stories in the form of direct-to-DVD movies such as CAPRICA and BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: THE PLAN — would it be too much to ask for you to hire [...]

4 Posted in Battlestar Galactica, Caprica

Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Things We Learned at the CAPRICA/ BATTLESTAR GALACTICA Panel

Ronald D. Moore, not a fan of Emmy Voters “It is a frakkin’ crime that the cast was never recognized for their performances. It is criminal.” said a visibly perturbed Moore who went on a surprising albeit fully deserved anti-Emmy tirade after yet another year of egregious Emmy snubs. “We would not be talking about [...]

1 Posted in Battlestar Galactica, Caprica, San Diego Comic Con