In a touching swan-song, EUREKA’s 5th and final season begins airing April 16th on Syfy. It has always been a quirky, funny show that only fine connoisseurs of television could truly appreciate. Fortunately, EUREKA’s fans have been there from the beginning and exactly how rare a gem it is. To reward those fans, and hopefully lure a few more before the show ends, creator and executive producer Jaime Paglia and his crack team of talent have whipped up a perfect concoction of science fiction meets drama and comedy that ventures into the extraordinary for the show’s final season. In a recent press conference call, Jaime Paglia and Colin Ferguson talked about what they have loved about EUREKA and what fun adventures lie ahead for our heroes. [Read more…]
Archives for April 2012
We Preview Tonight’s HART OF DIXIE Bachelorette and Bachelor Party Extravaganza
In the upcoming episode “Bachelorettes & Bullets”, airing April 16th, HART OF DIXIE rewards fans with an episode that has a bit of everything for everyone. It has tears, laughter, surprises and lots and lots of bullets. Things are going to be spicy and interesting with the dual celebrations of Lemon’s bachelorette party and George’s bachelor party. While Lemon is being swooped away on a fun bus, courtesy of little sis Magnolia, George is planning a weekend with the boys of hunting at the cabin. Astoundingly, both make clean getaways, but what happens during their simultaneous celebrations is a bit more entangled and messy. [Read more…]
Andrew Marlowe Reacts to Winning TV Showrunner Madness 2012
After an astounding 75,000 votes, what started with forty-eight very deserving showrunners in our second-annual TV Showrunner Madness Competition has been whittled down to one with CASTLE’s Andrew Marlowe coming out victorious in a truly epic battle against UK counterpart Steven Moffat. Accordingly, we here at theTVaddict.com would not only like to take this opportunity to thank all of our passionate and vocal readers for voting, but the equally enthused Showrunners for being such good sports. Particularly this year’s winner, Andrew Marlowe — who following in the tradition started by last year’s winner Hart Hanson — was only to happy to take some time out of his incredibly busy schedule to personally pass along a letter of thanks to the entirety of the CASTLE fandom. See for yourself, after the jump. [Read more…]
On TV Tonight: Monday April 16, 2012
NET | 8PM | 8:30PM | 9PM | 9:30PM | 10PM | 10:30PM |
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ABC | Dancing with the Stars | Castle | ||||
CBS | How I Met Your Mother | 2 Broke Girls | Two and a Half Men | Mike & Molly | Hawaii Five-0 (R) | |
CW | Gossip Girl | Hart of Dixie | ||||
FOX | Bones | House | ||||
NBC | The Voice | Smash | ||||
ABC FAM | The Secret Life of the American Teenager | Make It or Break It | ||||
Misc | Top Gear (8-10PM, BBC America) | Eureka (Syfy) | Lost Girl (Syfy) |
Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Actresses Who Could Replace Our Favorite DOWNTON Dame
The news that Maggie Smith — aka everyone’s favorite Dowager Countess (although, honestly, can you name another) — will probably exit DOWNTON ABBEY after season three left us fanning ourselves and reaching for the smelling salts. And, while dames don’t come any grander than the veteran actress, TheTVAddict could conceivably accept one of the following filling the void. [Read more…]
TV Ratings: Sunday April 15, 2012 (TITANIC Not the King of the World, Sinks GCB’s Audience)
Time | Network | Show | Rating | 18-49 | VS. |
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8PM | CBS | The Amazing Race | 9.18 | 2.5/7 | |
NBC | Harry’s Law | 8.11 | 0.9/3 | ||
FOX | The Simpsons | 4.86 | 2.2/7 | ||
ABC | Once Upon a Time (R) | 4.14 | 1.1/3 | ||
8:30PM | FOX | Bob’s Burgers | 3.78 | 1.8/5 | |
9PM | CBS | The Good Wife | 9.98 | 1.8/4 | |
NBC | Celebrity Apprentice | 6.61 | 2.1/5 | ||
FOX | Family Guy (R) | 4.62 | 2.2/6 | ||
ABC | Titanic (Mini-Series) | 4.16 | 0.9/2 | ||
9:30PM | FOX | Cleveland Show | 4.32 | 2.0/5 | |
10PM | CBS | NYC 22 | 8.889 | 1.5/4 | |
NBC | Celebrity Apprentice | 6.61 | 2.1/5 | ||
ABC | GCB | 4.48 | 1.5/4 |
Buzzing About… GAME OF THRONES
Miss last night’s episode? Here’s what you need to know about GAME OF THRONES’ “What Is Dead May Never Die” [Read more…]
Adam Baldwin Talks Reuniting With His FIREFLY Co-Star Nathan Fillion on CASTLE
Whenever a television show can give a warm nod to the fans that have followed actors from their prior television shows, it is a token of the mutual love between the show and the fans. Fortunately, for fans, the writers of CASTLE delight in tossing FIREFLY fans a little love-note once in a while. This upcoming episode “Headhunters” reunites star Nathan Fillion with his former FIREFLY co-star Adam Baldwin for a bit of light-hearted fun and adventure. In an exclusive interview, Adam Baldwin talked about what it was like working on CASTLE bringing the memorable character of Detective Ethan Slaughter to life along side his long-time friend and co-star Nathan Fillion. [Read more…]
Morning Static: THE SIMPSONS, GAME OF THRONES, DOWNTON ABBEY & More!
• SIMPSONS Scoop: The true location of Springfield is…
• Must See TV: SNL explains the nudity in GAME OF THRONES.
• Dunkleman Can’t Catch a Break! Ryan Seacrest to host Fox’s 25th Anniversary celebration.
• Mark Your Calendars, Eli Manning to host SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE.
• Bad News for Animated GIF Addicts: Dame Maggie poised to end her acid reign at DOWNTON ABBEY after season three.
Review: GIRLS
Full disclosure: Having spent the better part of the past month watching television critic after television critic tweet their infatuation with GIRLS, there’s no denying that our expectations prior to screening the first three episodes of HBO’s newest comedy series may have been just slightly off the charts. That said, there’s also no denying that we now find ourselves out on the proverbial limb as quite possibly the only television critic-blogger-type to have not fallen head over heels in love with this show. [Read more…]