Transgender activist Chaz Bono was been voted off “Dancing With the Stars” last night bringing a close to an ugly chapter in reality television. What we learned from Chaz’s appearance on the show is America is full of people who are biased against transgendered people. It was as if the judges especially Bruno Tonioli, would take cheap shots at Chaz’s expense even going as far as in a critique...
In one of the fastest TV pickups I’ve seen in a while AMC renewed the hit show The Walking Dead for a third season. The zombie drama’s record breaking second season premiere proved the show adapted from Robert Kirkman’s long-running comic book series has a lot of life left in it. The Walking Dead truly is a cult phenomenon starting from its release last Halloween it has spawned boardgames,...
Scientology takes on South Park? Um, you’re doing it wrong! Shouldn’t that be the other way around? According to a former member of the Church Of Scientology organization conducted background checks on anyone it believed were friends of South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone. This practice started after the 2005 airing of the south park episode Trapped in the Closet,” which poked fun at the church and...
Usually good shows go here after they die but Nick At Nite has skipped the network middleman and ordered its very first original scripted comedy pilot, Daddy’s Home starring former Happy Days star Scott Baio. The half hour TV show will center on the life of David Hobbs (played by Baio), and actor who had played America’s favorite television father gives up TV in order to become a stay-at-home...
Regis Philbin called in to Detroit’s The Mojo In The Morning and confirmed rumors that leaving the Live!With Regis and Kelly morning TV show wasn’t actually his idea but the network forcing him out. Regis went on the record and stated that contractual issues actually forced him out the door. The 80-year-old TV host says he’s not calling it quits, or retiring, he’s just moving on. Although Regis currently...
It looks like The Punisher may be coming to a TV near you. Fox has put a pilot commitment to the series which is based on the Marvel comic from Ed Bernero and ABC studios. The Punisher is being described as an hour-long procedural TV show with a Marvel signature and a possible new take on the iconic comic book hero Frank Castle. This is the first sale of...
Sons Of Anarchy fans rejoice: FX has ordered a fifth cycle of Sons of Anarchy. The gritty drama kicked off its latest run on Sept. 6 with its largest audience ever, and has since continued to enjoy a ratings-rich season. Sons of Anarchy Season 4 is set to conclude Season 4 on Tuesday, November 29 at 10/9c. Incoming search terms:son of anarchysons of anarchy season
File this under hot and steamy but Charlie’s Angels stars Minka Kelly and Rachel Taylor were caught making out and they actually had no idea camera’s were on them. Now before you get too excited here’s some background info. This took place on set so there were camera’s around just none fixed on them. So were they just practicing for the show? Trying to drum up interest for a...
The Simpsons are safe for two more seasons, which will bring them to a historic 25 years on network TV, longer than any other scripted series. During the heated negotiations, the actors volunteered to lower their salaries but sought a share of back end profits from things like syndication and licensing. Shearer even said early Friday he would take a 70% salary cut in return for a share of...
Television hottie Kevin Sorbo best know for playing the lead character on “Hercules” has finnaly started talking about a secret health battle he faced while filming the hit television program – the actor suffered a series of strokes that went undiagnosed for awhile. Sorbo suffered severe aches and pains during and directly following the intense work-outs he had to endure in order to maintain his impressive physique for...