Archive for September, 2009
Fall Premieres: A Review of TV’s Newest Shows
by Jaclyn Abergas on September 29th, 2009Comedy, Drama, Sitcom
Ah, yes, TV's fall season has started officially. And with it comes the promise of new good shows, but that's not always the case.
This week, four prominent shows shows premiered on network television.
On CBS:
Accidentally on Purpose
I talked about this show a couple of weeks ago, and I was a little excited to see it. It was fun. Jenna Elfman wasn't trying to be over the top as Billie, and Ashley Jensen (who plays her best friend, Olivia) and Lennon Parham (who plays her sister, Abby) are the perfect companions for her. They were like the devil and the angel,...
Emmy Awards 2009
by Jaclyn Abergas on September 22nd, 2009Specials, TV News
The 2009 Emmy Primetime Awards has just wrapped up with Neil Patrick Harris at the helm. This year, they've changed things a little bit and grouped all the awards according to their genre. First up was Comedy, then Reality, Miniseries, Variety and, last but not least, Drama.
So, do we agree with the winners?
Comedy
Outstanding Lead Actor - Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock
Outstanding Lead Actress - Toni Collette, The United States of Tara
Outstanding Casting - 30 Rock
Outstanding Directing - Jeff Blitz, The Office "Stress Relief"
Outstanding Supporting Actor - Jon Cryer, Two and a Half Men
Outstanding Supporting Actress - Kristin Chenoweth, Pushing Daisies
Outstanding Writing...
Fall 2009: New Shows
by Jaclyn Abergas on September 15th, 2009Comedy, Drama, Sitcom
All good things must come to an end. As depressing as it may sound, it only means that more good (even great) things are coming to replace the ones that have ended. And so, I give you an introduction to the new shows premiering this fall on prime time TV.
1. Accidentally On Purpose
Jenna Elfman plays Billie, who ends a troubling relationship with her boss, James, played by Grant Show, and ends up pregnant by a younger guy, Zack, played by Jon Foster, after one night. She decides to keep the baby and invites the father to live with her, too....
Wyatt’s Top Ten
by Greg Cote on September 9th, 2009Comedy
Everyone has a stack ranking of favorite television shows. Here are...
