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30 Rock Review: Audition Day

30 Rock Review: Audition Day

Liz and Pete have discovered the talent they want to hire for TGS and plan to dupe Jack into hiring him, but when Jenna discovers that the lead candidate is an actor she dislikes, she and a paranoid Tracy plan to find their own candidate.

By Jim Rohner on November 6, 2009 | Comments

30 Rock Review: Stone Mountain

30 Rock Review: Stone Mountain

Jack and Liz take a trip to Kenneth’s hometown of Stone Mountain, Georgia in yet another attempt to find all-American talent while Jenna attempts to charm the writing staff so she’ll get favorable roles once a new cast member is hired and they in turn attempt to charm her for an invitation to a Halloween party.

By Jim Rohner on October 30, 2009 | Comments

30 Rock Review: Into the Crevasse

30 Rock Review: Into the Crevasse

Liz begins to see the negative ripple effects from her book “Dealbreakers” – especially from an aggravated Tracy Jordan – while Jack struggles to find a way to make GE profitable to appease President Obama’s Microwave and Small Appliances Task Force headed up by his arch-enemy Devon Banks.

By Jim Rohner on October 23, 2009 | Comments

TV Review: 30 Rock – Season Four

TV Review: 30 Rock – Season Four

Welcome back, 30 Rock. How I missed you. Did you miss me? Of course you didn’t. You’re a multi-Emmy Award-winning comedy show on NBC and I’m an online film and TV critic who ate Sour Patch Kids for dinner tonight.

By Jim Rohner on October 16, 2009 | Comments

Coroner’s Report: Fear Itself

Coroner’s Report: Fear Itself

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. And bad made for TV horror. ~ The Coroner. Luckily for us all, Fear Itself isn’t all bad.

By Robert Fure on October 2, 2009 | Comments

NBC, Jason Katims to Rebuild The Land of ‘Oz’

NBC, Jason Katims to Rebuild The Land of ‘Oz’

A new show from the ‘Friday Night Lights’ team will bring ‘The Wizard of Oz’ to modern day Manhattan.

By Robert Levin on April 6, 2009 | Comments

TV Review: The Office 5.2 – Business Ethics

TV Review: The Office 5.2 – Business Ethics

Following Ryan’s (B.J. Novak) recent scandal at corporate, Holly (Amy Ryan) must hold a business ethics seminar. The meeting gets out of control when Michael (Steve Carell) lets everyone speak freely about their unethical behavior at work.

By Adam Sweeney on October 10, 2008 | Comments

TV Review: Heroes 3.4 – I am Become Death

TV Review: Heroes 3.4 – I am Become Death

The two Peters (Milo Ventimiglia) travel to a future where everyone has superpowers.

By Adam Sweeney on October 7, 2008 | Comments

Katee Sackhoff Lost by BSG, Found by NBC

Katee Sackhoff Lost by BSG, Found by NBC

Poor Katee Sackhoff. Her attempt at getting a defining role outside of Battlestar Galactica last year failed miserably, with Bionic Woman taking a dive after 8 episodes. But, like any sensible woman, Katee has branched out and gotten herself on an NBC-based cash cow.

By Michelle Graham on September 12, 2008 | Comments

New Fall TV Shows: 5 We Like, 5 We Don’t

New Fall TV Shows: 5 We Like, 5 We Don’t

With the Fall TV season upon us, it is time to welcome back all of our old favorites. As well, it is time to discover some new shows. And in that batch of newbies, there are the good, the bad, and well, you know the rest…

By Adam Sweeney on August 31, 2008 | Comments

Villains Come Out to Play in this Heroes Season 3 Preview

Villains Come Out to Play in this Heroes Season 3 Preview

Michael Phelps may currently be burning up your TV screen, but the preview for the new season of NBC’s “Heroes” looks golden in its’ own right.

By Adam Sweeney on August 14, 2008 | Comments

DVD Review: Saturday Night Live – The Complete Second Season

DVD Review: Saturday Night Live – The Complete Second Season

Season 2 on DVD lives up to the release of season one in 2006.

By Cameron Archer on January 28, 2008 | Comments

Golden Globes Cancelled; NBC to Air Press Conference

Golden Globes Cancelled; NBC to Air Press Conference

NBC has announced that the telecast of the Golden Globe Awards has been cancelled. They will replace the show with an hour-long Press Conference.

By Neil Miller on January 7, 2008 | Comments

NBC Will Broadcast An Empty Red Carpet

NBC Will Broadcast An Empty Red Carpet

NBC pays $5 million a year in license fees for the right to air the Golden Globes, so even without actors they are still going to air the show.

By Maggie Van Ostrand on January 5, 2008 | Comments

First Teaser Trailer for NBC’s Knight Rider

First Teaser Trailer for NBC’s Knight Rider

For some reason we have been all over the upcoming Knight Rider television series pilot from NBC and director Steve Shill.

By Neil Miller on December 26, 2007 | Comments

Talking Points: New KITT v. Old KITT – You Decide!

Talking Points: New KITT v. Old KITT – You Decide!

We know that Will Arnett may not live up to the legacy of Mr. Feeny as the voice of KITT, but will the Mustang be as cool as the Trans-Am was back in the 80s.

By Neil Miller on December 13, 2007 | Comments

WGA Strike: Saturday Night Emaciated

WGA Strike: Saturday Night Emaciated

As much as I support the writers in their ongoing battle against the studios, the WGA strike could be a blessing in disguise for Saturday Night Live. Maybe the show’s really dying this time. It’s hard to say.

By Cameron Archer on November 18, 2007 | Comments

WGA Strike: Heroes Prepping Early Finale

WGA Strike: Heroes Prepping Early Finale

The grim reality that will exist as a result of the impending Writers Guild of America strike is beginning to unfold this weekend as we begin to see reports that have much anticipated projects being put “on hold” (translation: canceled) and others being cut short.

By Neil Miller on November 4, 2007 | Comments