Posts Tagged ‘Emmys’
Today I would like to celebrate the programming prowess of AMC - it’s so much more than a channel showing classic american movies. If you’ve got your finger on the pulse of entertainment buzz you should already know of, and be avidly watching, AMC’s first breakout original progam Mad Men. I would like to now boldly declare that cool cat Don Draper isn’t [...]
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Tags: AMC, Breaking Bad, Bryan Cranston, Emmys, James Gandolfini, Mad Men, The Sopranos
Lady, just because I’m an ignorant black man and you paid me a nickel to bust up your chiffarobe doesn’t give you the right to call me ridiculous just ’cause I’m proud of my son.” I’m no linguist, logophile whathaveyou, but many times while watching comedies just a single word in a joke will create a reaction [...]
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Tags: 30 Rock, Alec Baldwin, Emmys, Family Guy, Good Times
Hot casting news from contributor, and fellow TV fanatic, Jackie Boy: Critic and awards-darling Damages is about to get a dose of comedy, kinda. Coming into its third season, the FX drama will welcome veteran comic actors Martin Short and Lily Tomlin as series regular and guest star, respectively. The plot will pit Emmy-winner Glenn Close’s Patty [...]
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Tags: Campbell Scott, Damages, Emmys, FX, Glenn Close, Lily Tomlin, Martin Short, Ted Danson
Who’s the American Helen Mirren?
NBC’s track record with adapting international series for American audiences has been rather hit or miss (Highs: The Office. Lows: Coupling. New Lows: Kath & Kim.) so the recent news that the peacock is set to adapt the groundbreaking UK drama series Prime Suspect is a bit…suspect. The original ran in seven parts from 1991 to 2006 and [...]
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Tags: 24, Christina Applegate, Coupling, Designing Women, Emmys, Frasier, Helen Mirren, Jean Smart, Kath & Kim, Law & Order, Mariska Hargitay, Mystery, NBC, PBS, Prime Suspect, Samantha Who?, The Office
The ‘Mad’ness Continues
Don Draper is pouring a celebratory mid-day drink and lighting up a Lucky Strike after the news earlier today that AMC has renewed Mad Men for a fourth year after only three episodes into its third season. Showing ratings increase from its second season, healthy media exposure, continued critical acclaim and a slew of Emmy awards (its freshman year took [...]
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Tags: AMC, Emmys, iTunes, Mad Men
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