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Month: October 2011

Happy Halloween! FX orders a second season of American Horror Story

My smile is as big as a Jack-o-Latern with this news! FX has announced that it will be giving a … More

American Horror Story, FX, Halloween

Sunday TV Ratings: ABC’s “Once Upon a Time”strong in Week 2, Fox’s “Allen Gregory” series premiere off to a slow start

NBC took the night with its coverage of the Philadelphia Eagles/Dallas Cowboys 34-7 blowout on Football Night in America (15.14 … More

Ratings, TV

TV Ratings for Friday, October 28th: The Series premiere of Grimm surprises against The World Series

The World Series, Game 7 won the night for Fox with 23.25 million viewers and a A18-49 rating of 6.8. … More

Fox orders new episodes of IN LIVING COLOR!!!!!

THIS IS NOT A JOKE!!!! I have probably never been happier with the Fox Broadcasting network in my life. As a … More

Fox, In Living Color

TV Ratings for Thursday, October 27th: NBC falls under the pressure of The World Series

Fox wont the night of course thanks to its coverage of The Worlds Series, Game 6 (19.72 million viewers, A18-49: … More

Ratings, TV

ABC Wednesday night: The new Must-See TV?

Must See TV was the tagline for NBC’s incredibly successful Thursday night lineup from 1982-2006. Must See TV was where … More

ABC, Happy Endings, Modern Family, Must See TV, NBC, Revenge, Suburgatory, The Middle, TV

Most Anticipated New Mid-season show number 3: NBC’s “Smash”

Smash is easily one of shows that I’m looking most forward to this season. This musical drama executive produced by Steven … More

Broadway, NBC, New shows, Smash

Charlie Sheen will make his TV comeback on FX this summer!!

Charlie Sheen is making his TV comeback much sooner than many expected. After being fired from his hit CBS sitcom … More

Anger Management, Charlie Sheen, FX, Two and a Half Men

Most Anticipated Mid-season show number 2: Fox’s “Napoleon Dynamite”

Yes, you read this right! Fox is recreating the hit 2004 indie movie of the same name, but in animated … More

Animated Shows, Fox, Napoleon Dynamite, New shows

Wednesday TV Ratings: ABC, CBS wins big with no World Series competiton

ABC took top honors last night new episodes of The Middle (10.19 million viewers, A18-49: 3.1), Suburgatory (9.83 million viewers, … More

Ratings, TV

Scrubs reunion on Cougar Town!

This will add to the list on why I love Cougar Town!!! Bill Lawrence, the creator and executive producer of both … More

ABC, Cougar Town, Happy Endings, Scrubs, The Middle, TV, Zach Braff

Most Anticipated Mid-season show number 1, NBC’s “Awake”

Fantasy or reality? That is what NBC’s highly anticipated mid-season drama Awake is asking. This intriguing drama follows Detective Micheal … More

Awake, NBC, New shows

Preview: Fox’s newest animated comedy “Allen Gregory”

Allen Gregory has to be one of the promising new Fox animated comedies in a long time. Just be this … More

Allen Gregory, Animated Shows, Fox

Singer Christina Milian joins “The Voice”

NBC president of alternative programming Paul Teledgy announced that singer/actress Christina Milian will be joining the NBC’s super hit talent … More

American Idol, Christina Milian, NBC, The Voice, The X-Factor

Preview: “Prison Break” + “Lost” = Fox’s new drama “Alcatraz”

Hands down one of the top 5 most anticipated shows to premiere this spring. From mega-producer J.J Abrams (FRINGE, Lost), Alcatraz … More

Alcatraz, Fox

Why Wednesday is the best of the week for TV.

In my opinion, Wednesdays are the best night of the week for TV viewing. I wake up on Wednesday mornings … More

American Horror Story, Happy Endings, Modern Family, Psych, Revenge, The Middle, The Soup, The X-Factor, Up All Night

TV Ratings for Tuesday, October 25th

Fox won the night with a special 2 hour episode of The X-Factor (11.82 million viewers, A18-49: 4.4) CBS was … More

Ratings, TV

TV Ratings for Monday, October 24th: CBS pulls an amazing win.

CBS won the night in the adults 18-49 demo thanks to all five of their series posting week to week … More

Ratings, TV

TV Ratings for October 23: Once Upon a Time a hit for ABC

Fox was the network to beat last night with its fix of football/baseball coverage. NFL Overrun claimed 21 million viewers, … More

Ratings, TV

Preview: “Magic City” on STARZ

Here comes yet another period piece drama, but this time on a cable network, where the show can push boundaries … More

Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Magic City, Pan Am, STARZ, The Playboy Club

TV Ratings for Friday, October 21st

CBS won the night with the most viewers thanks to new episodes of A Gifted Man (8.65 million viewers, A18-49: … More

Ratings, TV

My Name is Earl: The Movie?!

My Name is Earl was one of NBC’s best comedies between 2000-2010 earning numerous award nominations and an Emmy for … More

Arrested Development, Fox, I Hate My Teenage Daughter, My Name is Earl, NBC, Raising Hope

What’s Halloween without your favorite Halloween themed episodes?

    The Simpsons yearly “Treehouse of Horror” series is back for it’s 22nd installment. One of my favorite parts … More

Halloween, Parks and Recreation, The Big Bang Theory, The Simpsons, TV

Why Parks and Recreation is awesome in 38 seconds

This short 38 second montage sums up why NBC’s Parks and Recreation is one of the best comedies on TV … More

NBC, Parks and Recreation, TV

Once Upon a Time vs. Grimm Round 2: What the experts say

I offered clips and my opinion of NBC’s fantasy drama Grimm (premiering next Friday) and ABC’s fairytale drama Once Upon … More

ABC, CBS, Grimm, Once Upon a Time, TV

Why CBS’ Rules of Engagement is the little show that could

I have never been a fan of the sitcom Rules of Engagement, despite it being that type of sitcom that … More

$#*! My Dad Says, Accidentally On Purpose, CBS, How to Be a Gentleman, Rules of Engagement, The Big Bang Theory, TV, Two and a Half Men, Worst Week

TV Ratings for Thursday, October 20th

Fox was number one again thanks to the coverage of World Series, Game 2 (12.91 million viewers, A18-49: 3.7). CBS … More

Ratings, TV

TV Ratings for Wednesday, October 19th

Fox took top honors last night with World Series, Game 1 (12.91 million viewers, A18-49: 3.9) CBS took second place … More

Ratings, TV

Fear Factor is BACK!!!!!

NBC is bringing back one of its most successful reality shows for the Christmas season. Fear Factor will be coming … More

Fear Factor, NBC

Should Ashton Kutcher be worried about Two and a Half men ratings declines?

Poor Ashton Kutcher. He has had so much to worry about within the last couple of weeks. First, he has … More

Ashton Kutcher, CBS, TV, Two and a Half Men

Ratings for Tuesday, October 18th

Fox won top honors last night with a special edition of The X-Factor (9.94 million viewers, A18-49: 3.6) and a … More

Ratings, TV

Is Fox in the process of replacing The X-Factor host Steve Jones? (Who is he anyways?!)

Steve Jones, current host of Fox’s The X-Factor may have to look for another job sooner than he thought. Executive … More

Fox, Steve Jones, The X-Factor

New Girl or 2 Broke Girls: Which girls are the ratings winners?

CBS’ 2 Broke Girls and Fox’s New Girl are undisputedly the biggest hit comedies of the new fall season so far … More

2 Broke Girls, CBS, Fox, New Girl, Ratings, TV

TV Ratings for Monday, October 17

CBS continued its A18-49 dominance on Monday nights with its batch of sitcoms How I Met Your Mother (9.77 million viewers, … More

Ratings for Sunday, October 17th

NBC won the night as usual on Sunday with Sunday Night Football (14.44 million viewers, A18-49: 5.7) Fox came in … More

Ratings, TV

Ratings for Friday, October 14th

Not much happened on Friday, which is the lowest watched night of the week. CBS took home the win as … More

Ratings, TV

Emma Stone/Coldplay, Jason Segal/Florence + The Machine also head to SNL in November

As reported yesterday, It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia star Charlie Day and Maroon 5  will be headlining Saturday Night Live on November 5th. The … More

Charlie Day, Coldplay, Emma Stone, Florence + The Machine, How I Met Your Mother, Jason Segal, Maroon 5, Saturday Night Live

“It’s Always Sunny” star Charlie Day/Maroon 5 heads to “SNL”

Charlie Day, star of FX’s hit comedy It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia will be getting his first opportunity to host … More

Charlie Day, FX, Its Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Maroon 5, NBC, Saturday Night Live, TV

Great news! Golden Globe talk for American Horror Story already!

At first glance, FX’s American Horror Story looks like a scary movie you might see late night on HBO, not … More

American Horror Story, Connie Birtton, Dylan McDermott, Friday Night Lights, FX, Glee, Golden Globes, Jessica Lange, Nip/Tuck

Hart of Dixie, The Secret Circle sticking about at The CW

Hours after The CW picked up Ringer yesterday, the network also handed out full season orders to new dramas Hart of … More

Hart of Dixie, Ringer, The CW, The Secret Circle, TV

Charlie’s Angels Update: Cancelled

 The night after Charlie’s Angels seen a small improvement in the ratings, ABC pulls the plug on  the struggling series, which was … More

ABC, Charlie's Angels, TV

Why Seth MacFarlane wants “Family Guy” to end and a re-boot the “Star Trek” franchise

In the past 12 years, Seth MacFarlane has quietly become one of the most successful people in the television industry. … More

American Dad, Family Guy, Fox, Seth MacFarlane, The Cleveland Show, The Flintstones

Suburgatory, Revenge get full seasons at ABC, Happy Endings gets more scripts.

ABC has (finally) picked up both of its new shows that joined its Wednesday night lineup this season, Suburgatory and … More

ABC, Charlie's Angels, Happy Endings, Last Man Standing, Modern Family, Revenge, Suburgatory

Interesting Ratings for Thursday, October 13.

Thursday night’s ratings were fulled with surprises galore, with shows that were expected to perform successfully, actually failing miserably, and … More

Charlie's Angels, How to Be a Gentleman, Ratings, TV

Suburgatory, Happy Endings, Revenge lead ABC to a win on Wednesday Night

Due to ABC’s four successful Wednesday night comedies and the growing success of its new drama Revenge, ABC coasted to … More

Happy Endings, Revenege, Suburgatory

CW picks up “Ringer”; NBC buys 6 more “Prime Suspect”, “Harry’s Law” scripts

Its been a really good day for three shows that may have been facing cancellation soon. The CW has decided … More

90210, Free Agents, Harry's Law, Modern Family, NBC, New Girl, Prime Suspect, Ringer, t, The CW, The Playboy Club

Courtney Cox/David Arquette developing a “Friends” type sitcom.

Courtney Cox starred on the incredibly successful Friends on NBC for 10 years. She’s now using a similar formula related to … More

Cougar Town, Courtney Cox, David Arquette, NBC, Ten Years

Elizabeth Banks sells a sitcom to Fox

Funny lady Elizabeth Banks and her husband, producer Max Handelman has sold a single-camera comedy to Fox titled Dave’s Dead, … More

30 Rock, Elizabeth Banks, Fox, Modern Family, Scrubs

Get Ready for a third season of “Boardwalk Empire”

 HBO made the announcement this afternoon that its popular prohibition-era drama Boardwalk Empire has been renewed for  a third season, … More

Boardwalk Empire, Emmys, HBO

Tuesday’s Ratings: “Last Man Standing” opens huge for ABC

A traditional family sitcom starring former ABC ratings winner Tim Allen paid off big for ABC last night. Last Man … More

Last Man Standing, Ratings

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