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December 3rd, 2008

Amber Tamblyn and ‘The Unusuals’ Get a Premiere Date

Yay! Just this week, ABC released the premiere date for one of the new shows I’m most looking forward to next year: Joan of Arcadia and The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants alum Amber Tamblyn’s twisted cop dramedy The Unusuals.
Look out for Amber and her fabulous co-stars Jeremy Renner, Harold Perrineau, Josh Close, Monique Gabriela […]

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November 21st, 2008

‘Lipstick Jungle’ Moved Again

If you’re one of the many viewers trying to show Lipstick Jungle some extra love now that the word is out its future is in danger at NBC, note that the network has relocated the show to a new time slot yet again.
Be happy, however, because on this occasion the change is a reward of […]

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November 18th, 2008

‘Lipstick Jungle’ Cancellation: Not So Fast

Remember how so many TV news outlets, including this one, reported last week that NBC had axed Lipstick Jungle? Well, it turns out we were wrong.
According to the NY Times and Lipstick star Brooke Shields herself, the series lives on, and the cast and crew can thank a significant uptick in viewership last Friday, […]

By Chandra -- 1 comment

November 18th, 2008

‘Damages’ Season Two Set for January

Mark your calendars, fans of Glenn Close and intelligent, mature dramas: Patty Hewes & Company will open the 13-episode second season of FX’s lawyer thriller Damages on Wednesday, January 7, at 10pm EST.
I’m really, really looking forward to the Emmy-approved (Close for Best Actress and Zeljko Ivanek for Supporting Actor) thrills and chills, especially after […]

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November 13th, 2008

Say Goodbye to ‘Lipstick Jungle’

The expected has finally happened. Following a disastrous move to a Friday death-knell time slot and continued low ratings in the poor, undesirable neighborhood of 3 million total viewers, NBC has canceled the sophomore Brooke Shields, Kim Raver, and Lindsay Price dramedy Lipstick Jungle.
NBC hasn’t yet announced whether the show will be pulled from […]

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November 13th, 2008

‘Sanctuary’ Set for Second Season

Now here’s the kind of news that I like to hear: the Sci Fi Channel has wisely renewed its rookie Amanda Tapping series Sanctuary for a second season of 13 episodes. Smashing!
According to TV Guide, Mark Stern, the network’s Executive Vice President of Original Programming, enthusiastically stated that “Sci Fi will continue to trail […]

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October 30th, 2008

Grrl TV Guide: Thu, Oct 30

30 Rock Is Back!
Notable Grrl TV scheduled for Thursday, October 30 follows.
All times are Eastern Standard.
Ugly Betty — Ugly BerryKimmie (Lindsay Lohan) is still on hand and at odds with Betty, Hilda spreads the word about her shop, Ignacio prepares to vote for the first time as an American citizen, and Wilhelmina and Daniel disagree […]

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October 30th, 2008

Army Wives: Season Finale ‘Last Minute Changes’ Preview

This Sunday, November 2, Lifetime presents the second-season finale of Army Wives called “Last Minute Changes.” It’s hard to believe an entire season has gone by this quickly, but, alas, it has.
During the episode, Roxy gets an unexpected visit from a relative of recently departed Betty, her nephew Colin, who’s played by Ivan Sergei […]

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October 29th, 2008

Grrl TV Guide: Wed, Oct 29

It’s Christmas Already for Nico on Lipstick Jungle
Notable Grrl TV for Wednesday, October 29 follows.
All times are Eastern Standard.
Bones — The Headless Witch in the WoodsTeam Brennan investigates the murder of a documentary filmmaker whose headless body is found in the woods during this episode from Season Two.[8:30pm-9:30pm | Fox | SPECIAL TIME (*If World […]

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October 29th, 2008

‘Melrose Place’ Reboot Underway

It was only a matter of time. The relative success this season of 90210, The CW’s contemporary Beverly Hills, 90210 spinoff, has put big ideas into network executives’ heads. Now, they want to breathe new life into the latter show’s earlier spinoff Melrose Place, as soon as they can find a writer, that […]

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