Archive for April, 2007

Painkiller Jane Review

Published Date: April 15th, 2007
Category: Bones, SciFi

I didn’t expect to like this show so I was happily surprised when it started out by portraying a girl who experienced a bad childhood and had to escape to her own Emerald City to cope and became a smart, tough, rebellious young woman who learned to get by no matter what. Think Bones (from […]

Reality Becomes Fiction

Published Date: April 14th, 2007
Category: Amazing Race, Drive, Nathan Fillion

Drive is the new series premiering Sunday and Monday starring Nathan Fillion, Kristen Lehman, Amy Acker and many more who find themselves running an illegal cross-country race, each team for different reasons. The opening episode is a two-hour show and runs opposite The Amazing Race: All-Stars and it may give the reality show a […]

Amazing Race

Published Date: April 14th, 2007
Category: Amazing Race

Well, time was up for Uchenna and Joyce, one of my favorite teams on Amazing Race. I’m still rooting for Danny and Oswald to win this thing but, as long as the all-female teams DON’T win, I’ll be happy! Not that I have anything against females, as I am one myself, but these […]

Summer of BBC America

Published Date: April 13th, 2007
Category: Life on Mars, SciFi, BBC America

This summer BBC America plans to have themed formats for each night and they will have a host of scifi/fantasy shows on Supernatural Saturday. The shows will include the second seasons of Hex, Afterlife and Life on Mars, as well as bringing the much-awaited Torchwood (spinoff of the Doctor Who series) and the second season […]

Stargate SG-1 & Stargate: Atlantis Return Friday

Published Date: April 12th, 2007
Category: SciFi

Stargate SG-1 is the longest-running science-fiction series in U.S. TV history. It returns this Friday for the last portion of its final, 10th, season. We last left SG-1, Daniel Jackson and Adria were, along with the rest of the SG-1 team, searching for the holy grail. Just as Daniel and Adria flee […]

Painkiller Jane Premieres This Friday

Published Date: April 11th, 2007
Category: SciFi

KRISTANNA LOKEN TURNS SUPERHERO
The “Terminator 3″ star will portray Jane Vasko, the character well known to comic book fans, a DEA agent working on a covert government task force out to capture Neuros, genetically-enhanced individuals who have superhuman powers of the mind. As Jane finds out that she possesses the power to heal herself, […]

My Name Is Earl Returns This Thursday

Published Date: April 10th, 2007
Category: My Name is Earl

I’ve been enjoying the longer episodes of the Thursday night shows but I’m primed and ready for My Name is Earl to return this Thursday. In this episode, Randy tries to break out of Earl’s shadow and finds karma isn’t always what it’s cracked up to be! Sounds like we’re in for a […]

ER Returns this Thursday

Published Date: April 10th, 2007
Category: ER, Maura Tierney

Rumor has it that Kovac will resign his post as Chief of the ER and Stanley Tucci will join the cast for the rest of the season and part of the next season. Tucci won’t join the show until sometime in May but it should make for some interesting shifts in power. So […]

Sanjaya Didn’t Suck…

Published Date: April 10th, 2007
Category: American Idol

…in fact there was a time in the middle of his song when he actually had some strong notes, unlike most of his weak singing I’ve grown accustomed to. And the others were singing so much Miami Sound Machine music that I was longing for Gloria Estefan to come out and belt one out! […]

Pre Mortem for Andy Barker PI

Published Date: April 10th, 2007
Category: Andy Barker PI

Well cancellation is not yet official but it might as well be:  Andy Barker PI has been taken off the Thursday Night Done Right NBC lineup and the final 2 of the 6-episode order will air on Saturday, April 14.  I enjoyed the show so I’ll be watching.