With television talent both in front and behind the camera making a habit of tweeting photos ranging from spoilerific to hilarious, theTVaddict.com thought it might be fun to introduce a new feature to the site that we’ve not-so-cleverly decided to call “Photo of the Day.” Today’s subject, courtesy of music superstar Carrie Underwood (@carrieunderwood) comes a sneak peek at NBC’s latest reboot. Tweeted Underwood, “Here’s a first look of @carrieunderwood as Maria von Trapp in The Sound of Music. Airing 12/5 on @NBC”
Archives for September 2013
The TV Addict Quick-Hit: SLEEPY HOLLOW
In a Nutshell: Fox updates the legend of SLEEPY HOLLOW for an audience primed for a procedural-esque partnership.
When and Where: Monday’s at 9PM on FOX (Global TV in Canada).
The Good: Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci’s re-imagination of this iconic character has all the trappings of a Fox series in that is stylishly shot, slickly presented and stars a sexy relative unknown (Tom Mison’s) with a delightful British accent. [Read more…]
TV Ratings: Sunday September 15, 2013
Time | Network | Show | Rating | 18-49 |
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8PM | NBC | Football Night in America | 16.04 | 6.2/17 |
CBS | 60 Minutes | 10.94 | 2.8/8 | |
FOX | The Simpsons (R) | 5.93 | 2.3/6 | |
ABC | 20/20 Special Edition | 4.16 | 0.9/2 | |
8:30PM | NBC | Sunday Night Football | 18.24 | 7.4/19 |
FOX | Bob’s Burgers (R) | 4.06 | 1.6/4 | |
9PM | CBS | Big Brother | 10.94 | 1.8/4 |
ABC | Miss America Pageant | 8.43 | 1.9/5 | |
FOX | Family Guy (R) | 3.25 | 1.4/3 | |
9:30PM | FOX | Family Guy (R) | 3.37 | 1.5/4 |
10PM | NBC | Sunday Night Football | 18.24 | 7.4/19 |
CBS | Unforgettable (R) | 3.69 | 0.7/2 | |
ABC | Miss America Pageant | 8.43 | 1.9/5 |
SLEEPY HOLLOW Preview: The Legend Continues with the Arrival of Another Headless Horseman
The year may be 2013, but to the Headless Horseman, the year does not matter. Whether the year is 1790 or present day, his thirst for blood and destruction remains unquenched. Fortunately for the small town of Sleepy Hollow, another man has arisen from his cold grave — the only man to have defeated the Headless Horseman — Ichabod Crane (Tom Mison). However, the last time Ichabod and the Headless Horseman crossed paths, the Horseman lost his head — literally. So supernatural being or not, the Horseman was beheaded and his head carefully hidden away. Yet something has awakened him now and he wants his head back so that he can finish his deadly quest. [Read more…]
Breaking News: AMC to Develop Spin-Off to THE WALKING DEAD
PRESS RELEASE: AMC announced today that the network is in the initial stages of developing a companion series to its original drama series The Walking Dead, which premiered on AMC in October of 2010. The Walking Dead is currently the #1 show on television among adults 18-49. Robert Kirkman, Gale Anne Hurd and David Alpert are on board as executive producers, with AMC Studios set to produce. The companion series has a target on-air date of 2015.
“Building on the success of the most popular show on television for adults 18-49 is literally a no-brainer,” said Charlie Collier, AMC’s president and general manager. “We look forward to working with Robert, Gale and Dave again as we develop an entirely new story and cast of characters. It’s a big world and we can’t wait to give fans another unforgettable view of the zombie apocalypse.” [Read more…]
On TV Tonight: Monday September 16, 2013
Morning Static: SNL, NCIS, SHIELD & More!
• Mark Your Calendars: Your Fall TV 2013 Primetime Calendar: Print and Download Here!
• Live From New York… SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Setting Its New Cast.
• Pilot Watch II: HOUSE’s Lisa Edelstein to Star in Bravo’s Marti Noxon Pilot.
• Pilot Watch II: Ben Affleck to Direct Crime Drama Pilot at Fox.
• Casting Coup: Danny Glover to Guest-Star on NBC’s IRONSIDE.
• The Business of Show: Why TV will play a big role in Twitter’s IPO.
• REVENGE Key Art: Emily Thorne is a bloody bride.
• NCIS: Mark Harmon Breaks His Silence on Cote de Pablo’s Exit.
• Showrunners: TV’s lords and creators.
• The Misfit: Can Rebel Wilson Create the American Sitcom’s First Genuine Outcast?
• Must Read TV: Is There Any Satisfying Way to End a Modern Drama?
• Joss Whedon Talks SHIELD, Superheroes, and Secrets: “I Guess I’m Just Not Very Good At Reality”
• Showrunner Shakeup: RIZZOLI & ISLES Showrunner to Step Down.
• Deal of the Day: HUGE Savings on THE TUDORS and THE BORGIAS on DVD via Amazon.
PaleyFest Fall: Michael C. Hall, Desmond Harrington and James Remar Reflect on DEXTER’s Remarkable Eight Season Run
With only two more episodes left as DEXTER wraps its 8-season run, cast and fans are trying to find ways to say goodbye. At a recent event hosted by the Paley Center in Beverly Hills, one last chance was provided to celebrate the remarkable show that endeared a serial killer to millions of fans with “Dexter: The Final Farewell.” Everyone is hoping that there will be a way for Dexter to find a “happily ever ending,” but it seems incongruous that a killer would have a chance a long, healthy life after tempting fate one too many times.
Taking a minute to offer their reflective thoughts on the remarkable series, a few of the cast took the time to share their thoughts on DEXTER, the legacy of the show and their favorite villains: [Read more…]
On TV Tonight: Sunday September 15, 2013
NET | 8PM | 8:30PM | 9PM | 9:30PM | 10PM | 10:30PM |
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ABC | A Special Edition of 20/20 | The 2014 Miss America Competition | ||||
CBS | << 60 Minutes | Big Brother | The Good Wife (R) | The Mentalist (R) >> | ||
FOX | The Simpsons (R) | Bob’s Burgers (R) | Family Guy (R) | |||
HBO | Boardwalk Empire | The Newsroom | ||||
NBC | Football Night in America | Sunday Night Football: 49ers at Seahawks | ||||
AMC | Breaking Bad | Low Winter Sun | ||||
MISC | Liv and Maddie (Disney) | Foyle’s War (PBS |
ARROW Scoop: GLEE’s Grant Gustin Lands a Flashy New Role
Press Release: We’re excited to announce that Grant Gustin has been set in the role of Barry Allen (aka The Flash). He will appear in episodes 208, 209 and 220 of ARROW.
BARRY ALLEN is a Central City assistant police forensic investigator who arrives in Starling to look into a series of unexplained robberies that may have a connection to a tragedy in his past. A comic book fan boy, Barry is obsessed with the Arrow unaware that working with Oliver and Felicity to solve the crime has brought him right into the dangerous world of the vigilante.
ARROW returns for season two Wednesday, October 9th at 8:00 p.m. on The CW