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Californication 3.3 Review – Verities & Balderdash

Californication 3.3 Review – Verities & Balderdash

In the third episode of the third season, Hank attempts to juggle three women sexually and at least two emotionally. This will always end well.

By Robert Fure on October 12, 2009 | Comments

Recaps: Californication Season 3, Episodes 1 and 2

Recaps: Californication Season 3, Episodes 1 and 2

Hank Moody is back as the rock star author turned professor in Season 3 of the Showtime hit Californication.

By Robert Fure on October 8, 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

Coming Soon: Real Fake Books

Coming Soon: Real Fake Books

Fans of ABC’s “Castle” and Showtime’s “Californication” are in for a treat as their previously fake books have suddenly become very real.

By Robert Fure on August 21, 2009 | Comments

SDCC: Killer New Dexter Trailer Slices Up the Web

SDCC: Killer New Dexter Trailer Slices Up the Web

We may be a film site here, but all good rejects love some TV, Dexter especially, as it is truly TV at its most cinematic. Those at Comic-Con got first looks at this, but I’m very grateful to Showtime for allowing us mere mortals, that live whole countries away, the chance to see the “Dexter” teaser.

By David Baxter on July 24, 2009 | Comments

TV Review: Californication Season Finale Leaves A Little Death In Your Heart

TV Review: Californication Season Finale Leaves A Little Death In Your Heart

Hank completes his biography of Lew Ashby. Mia departs LA for her cross-country book tour. Sonja gives birth to a baby who is decidedly not Hank’s. Fortunately, Julian steps up to the plate.

By Rob Hunter on December 17, 2008 | Comments

TV Review: Californication Sings The ‘Blues From Laurel Canyon’

TV Review: Californication Sings The ‘Blues From Laurel Canyon’

To celebrate the release of Mia’s book, Ashby hosts a soiree at the manor. At the party, Karen reveals to Hank that she hasn’t read Mia’s book.

By Rob Hunter on December 8, 2008 | Comments

TV Review: Californication Goes ‘In Utero’

TV Review: Californication Goes ‘In Utero’

For the second time this season, Hank finds himself in a chair, legs open wide, and another man playing with his balls.

By Rob Hunter on December 1, 2008 | Comments

TV Review: Californication 2.9 – La Ronde

TV Review: Californication 2.9 – La Ronde

Hank meets Janie Jones for a date at a Venice art gallery, where they bump into a very pregnant Sonja and Julian.

By Rob Hunter on November 25, 2008 | Comments

Seth Rogen Now Making TV Porno for Showtime

Seth Rogen Now Making TV Porno for Showtime

Actor/Screenwriter Seth Rogen may have found his calling in the world of porn — and who can blame him.

By Neil Miller on November 18, 2008 | Comments

TV Review: Californication 2.8 – Down and Out In Beverly Hills

TV Review: Californication 2.8 – Down and Out In Beverly Hills

Hank spends the day at the home of Janie Jones trying to get the back story on her relationship with Lew Ashby. When Janie’s husband comes home early, Hank is forced to bide his time in the pool house with the Jones family maid, Rosario.

By Rob Hunter on November 18, 2008 | Comments

TV Review: Californication 2.7 – In a Lonely Place

TV Review: Californication 2.7 – In a Lonely Place

Hank and Karen attend a parent-teacher conference at Becca’s high school. Hank hits it off with the English teacher, Mrs. Patterson, only to discover that this latest possible conquest is also the mother of Becca’s boyfriend Damien.

By Rob Hunter on November 11, 2008 | Comments

Showtime Dreams Darkly, Orders 2 More Seasons of Dexter

Showtime Dreams Darkly, Orders 2 More Seasons of Dexter

If there is any one TV-related announcement that is music to our ears, it is the news that came this afternoon that Showtime has picked up two more seasons of its top-rated drama series Dexter.

By Neil Miller on October 21, 2008 | Comments

TV Review: Californication 2.3 – No Way to Treat a Lady

TV Review: Californication 2.3 – No Way to Treat a Lady

On Hank’s first day as biographer to Lew Ashby, he’s re-introduced to Trixie, the hooker with a heart of gold, who stirs up trouble by claiming that Hank is better in bed than Ashby.

By Rob Hunter on October 13, 2008 | Comments

TV Review: Dexter 3.3 – The Lion Sleeps Tonight

TV Review: Dexter 3.3 – The Lion Sleeps Tonight

Dexter learns that Miguel Prado wants Dexter to be his friend. But just how smart is it for Dexter, a serial killer, to befriend an Assistant District Attorney?

By Neil Miller on October 12, 2008 | Comments

TV Review: Californication 2.2 – The Great Ashby

TV Review: Californication 2.2 – The Great Ashby

Hank finds himself in jail after assaulting a mouthy police officer. Karen, still upset at Hank for his accident at the party, refuses to bail him out.

By Rob Hunter on October 5, 2008 | Comments

TV Review: Californication 2.1 – Slip of the Tongue

TV Review: Californication 2.1 – Slip of the Tongue

Following on the absolutely terrible and horribly ill-conceived ending to last season’s finale, this episode scares me as much as it scared Rebecca.

By Rob Hunter on September 28, 2008 | Comments

Get Your Fix of Weed on TV and Call Girls Online, Courtesy of Showtime

Get Your Fix of Weed on TV and Call Girls Online, Courtesy of Showtime

Weeds is finally coming back to the airwaves, and it’ll be followed by a sexy new show about the life of a call girl. Our prayers have finally been answered,

By Kevin Kelly on June 17, 2008 | Comments