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Promo – Bones 5.07 "The Dwarf in the Dirt"
Posted by Clarissa on November 6th, 2009

No sneak peeks, but we have a promo for the November 12th episode of Bones.  Booth steps into the ring, but things don't turn out as planned. You can also check out the promo photos we posted last week.

BRENNAN AND BOOTH INVESTIGATE THE DEATH OF A LITTLE PERSON ON “BONES” THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, ON FOX

Stephen Fry Guest-Stars

Booth, still suffering some lingering effects from his brain surgery, has to get re-certified for FBI marksmanship, but is not the accurate shot he…


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Mini Recap — The Mentalist 2.06 "Black Gold and Red Blood"
Posted by ValerieDavid on November 6th, 2009

Tonight on The Mentalist, "Black Gold and Red Blood", Patrick Jane (Simon Baker) once again defies people's expectations. After Agent Bosco (Terry Kinney) discovers the bug that Jane planted in his office, he has Jane arrested. As usual, Jane isn't remorseful in the least bit and doesn't seem to be all that fearful about jail time. Turning down Bosco's deal to quit the CBI, Jane heads off to the penitentiary. Not considering himself a cop, Jane refuses protective custody…


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The Onion to be Made into TV Series for Comedy Central
Posted by Clarissa on November 5th, 2009

Anyone out there read The Onion, the satire news website?  Sometimes it's kind of ridiculous, but most of the time it's snicker-worthy and really funny.  Like today's headline: New York Marathon Winner Tests Positive For Performance-Enhancing Horse.  Check out the photo.  Hee.

Comedy Central is partnering with The Onion to create a 30 minute scripted comedy show focusing on Onion sports coverage.

The as-yet-untitled series will be based on the Onion Sports Network online video series and take on teams, fans,…


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2012: The Series?
Posted by Howey Davenport on November 5th, 2009

More good news for the sci-fi geek in all of us! Even before the theatrical premiere of 2012 comes news that a television series based on the movie is in the works. Roland Emmerich, the producer/director of 2012, has disclosed that the small-screen version will take place in 2013 and center around the the "resetting" of Earth:

“The plan is that it is 2013 and it’s about what happens after the disaster,” Emmerich told EW while walking the red carpet for the…


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PTC Strikes With 'Gossip Girl' As Their Target… Again…
Posted by Mark O. Estes on November 4th, 2009

God has Satan. Luke Skywalker has Darth Vader.

TV Viewers have the Parent Television Council.

Various news outlets are reporting that the PTC has called for The CW to pull the upcoming Gossip Girl episode, "They Shoot Humphreys, Don't They?", which depicts a threesome between some of the show's characters. The website, TheWrap.com, obtained the letter that PTC Chief Timothy Winter wrote which clearly talks down to any station that airs the episode. Winter declares hellfire and brimstone on whoever airs…


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Book Review – "Nightlight: A Twilight Parody" by The Harvard Lampoon
Posted by Clarissa on November 4th, 2009

About three things I was absolutely certain. First, a boy like Edward would never be my soulmate. Second, if he was, there would be a part of me – which I assume would be wildly out of my control – that would want him dead. And third, I unconditionally, irrevocably and impenetrably wish that someone would do a parody of Twilight.


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90210 2.08 "Women's Intuition" Recap
Posted by Mark O. Estes on November 4th, 2009

Lies were revealed and more deception was dealt on this week's installment of 90210 with one storyline hopefully dead and another interesting one starting up. It's sweeps and things are about to crazy as hell. I will be your tour guide through this tumultuous ride through teen angst for the duration of sweeps and your psychiatrist when it is all over.

Don't Mess With Debbie Wilson!

Dixon is overwhelmed with Sasha's pregnancy, but Sasha has went into "Martha Stewart" mode and…


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Recap – V 1.01 – Pilot
Posted by Featherlite on November 3rd, 2009

Where were you when the Visitors arrived? The FBI agent, the priest, the businessman and the reporter are all a little skeptical. If it seems too good to be true, it probably is. so they begin their search into the truth about the Visitors.


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Book Review – 'unSweetined' by Jodie Sweetin (Full House)
Posted by Clarissa on November 3rd, 2009

Today Jodie Sweetin (formerly the middle daughter, Stephanie, on Full House) released her autobiography, unSweetined, detailing her early acting years and her subsequent drug and alcohol addiction.  Only 27 years old, Jodie has lived through a lot of hard times.

Once Danny Tanner's bubbly daughter on America's favorite family sitcom, Jodie Sweetin takes readers behind the scenes of Full House and shares her terrifying — and uplifting — real-life story of addiction and recovery.

Jodie Sweetin grew up in front of America,…


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'Chuck' Producer Scott Rosenbaum New Showrunner for 'V' on ABC
Posted by Bryan Jones on November 3rd, 2009

ABC has announced a new showrunner for their highly promoted alien epic V, which premieres tonight and will air four episodes during November before going on a very long break.  The new showrunner will be Scott Rosenbaum who is currently the executive producer on NBC's Chuck (Warner Bros TV produces both Chuck and V) and he'll be taking the helm of the series from current showrunner Scott Peters when production begins again in January 2010.

According to the studio, Scott…


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Dr. Horrible Sequel Coming Along
Posted by Bryan Jones on November 3rd, 2009

If you're a fan of Joss Whedon or Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, then chances are you've known that a sequel would be coming for some time now.  Joss confirmed that himself and the rest of the creative team were working on a sequel back in August and now Nathan Fillion has let slip to MTV News that the process is continuing to come along, and there's even a title.

"There are plans.  The media for the sequel has not yet…


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5 Sneak Peeks, Promo, Photos & Synopsis – Brothers & Sisters 4.07 "The Wig Party"

5 Sneak Peeks, Promo, Photos & Synopsis – Brothers & Sisters 4.07 "The Wig Party"

On the November 8 new episode of Brothers & Sisters, Calista Flockhart's character, Kitty, suffers through side effects of chemotherapy and expresses…

Supernatural 5.08 "Changing Channels" Recap

Supernatural 5.08 "Changing Channels" Recap

This week's hijinks begin with the Winchesters investigating a "bear attack" in Wellington, Ohio. An interview with the victim's wife reveals that…

The Vampire Diaries 1.08 "162 Candles" Recap

The Vampire Diaries 1.08 "162 Candles" Recap

Damon has officially went rogue on my "Ish List" as the diabolical bastard I would love to stake. Sure, he's interesting when…

Mini Recap — The Mentalist 2.06 "Black Gold and Red Blood"

Mini Recap — The Mentalist 2.06 "Black Gold and Red Blood"

Tonight on The Mentalist, "Black Gold and Red Blood", Patrick Jane (Simon Baker) once again defies people's expectations. After Agent Bosco (Terry…

Recap – FlashForward 1.07 "The Gift"

Recap – FlashForward 1.07 "The Gift"

Can the future be changed?  That is the ultimate question that runs through nearly every episode of this show since the premiere. …

Shady character brings 'Fringe' and 'X-Files' closer

Shady character brings 'Fringe' and 'X-Files' closer

The following article was originally posted on Walter'sLab.com by Sam McPherson. You can read the original article there.

For the introduction of something as…

Friday Night Lights 4.02 – "After the Fall" Recap

Friday Night Lights 4.02 – "After the Fall" Recap

Previously on FNL: Tim dropped out, Vince joined the Lions, Monty's still a jerk, and Coach forfeited. I still can't quite believe…

5 Sneak Peeks – V 1.02 "There is No Normal Anymore"

5 Sneak Peeks – V 1.02 "There is No Normal Anymore"

We've posted a promo and photos for the November 10th episode of V and now ABC has released five sneak peeks.  That nice blonde…

Dear 'Gossip Girl', What Happened To You?

Dear 'Gossip Girl', What Happened To You?

While I was debating on whether or not to write a Dear John letter to Gossip Girl and the Gossip Girl writing staff, someone…

Promo, Photos, Synopsis & Sneak Peek – Castle 2.08 "Kill the Messenger"

Promo, Photos, Synopsis & Sneak Peek – Castle 2.08 "Kill the Messenger"

Need a fix before the next new episode of Castle on November 9th?  Well, you're in luck, because we have everything for…

INTERVIEW – Stargate Universe's David Blue

INTERVIEW – Stargate Universe's David Blue

Stargate: Universe's producers were tasked with a somewhat unorthodox mission: reach outside of the Stargate franchise's existing fan-base and bring in viewers…

Friday Night Lights 4.01 – "East of Dillon" Recap

Friday Night Lights 4.01 – "East of Dillon" Recap

Previously on FNL: Saracen decided to stay; Billy read Tim the riot act about going to college; Coach Taylor was ousted as…

Modern Family 1.07 – En Garde Recap

Modern Family 1.07 – En Garde Recap

It is a family affair tonight like always on Modern Family, were some issues come to the surface….

The episode begins as Gloria…

The Onion to be Made into TV Series for Comedy Central

The Onion to be Made into TV Series for Comedy Central

Anyone out there read The Onion, the satire news website?  Sometimes it's kind of ridiculous, but most of the time it's snicker-worthy…

Promo Photos & Synopsis – V 1.03 "Bright New Day"

Promo Photos & Synopsis – V 1.03 "Bright New Day"

We have posted the photos and the promo video for the November 10 episode of V, but ABC has now released photos and a synopsis…

Promo Photos & Synopsis – How I Met Your Mother 5.08 "The Playbook"

Promo Photos & Synopsis – How I Met Your Mother 5.08 "The Playbook"

We previously posted promo photos for the November 9th episode of How I Met Your Mother and now CBS has released photos and…

2012: The Series?

2012: The Series?

More good news for the sci-fi geek in all of us! Even before the theatrical premiere of 2012 comes news that a television…

Eastwick 1.07 "Red Ants and Black Widows" Recap

Eastwick 1.07 "Red Ants and Black Widows" Recap

Eastwick was kind of tame for me this week. I could blame it on the craziness that has been my life for the…

Sneak Peek – Three Clips from Fringe 2.06 – "Earthling"

Sneak Peek – Three Clips from Fringe 2.06 – "Earthling"

When they say absence makes the heart grow fonder, they were talking about Fringe. After taking a few weeks off for Baseball,…

PTC Strikes With 'Gossip Girl' As Their Target… Again…

PTC Strikes With 'Gossip Girl' As Their Target… Again…

God has Satan. Luke Skywalker has Darth Vader.

TV Viewers have the Parent Television Council.

Various news outlets are reporting that the PTC has…