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2013

Sep

OLD-SCHOOL NOIR AHEAD By Al Mannarino

There are a slew of new vampire shows upcoming (CW's The Originals, for one) to match the success of series like True Blood. So, no surprise that TNT is coming out with a period gangster drama a la Boardwalk Empire, called Mob City, later this year...

2013

Sep

STAR DREK By Eric Gould

Apparently, the Miley Cyrus performance at the recent MTV Video Music Awards has travelled far – reaching the 23rd century and the Starship Enterprise... it seems to have had a similar effect on Captain Kirk and the crew as it did on the rest of us...

2013

Sep

HE'S BAACK... By Monique Nazareth

Jon Stewart returned to the anchor desk of The Daily Show Tuesday night after a three month absence. This clip finds Stewart lost in multiple personalities – even descending into a Miley Cyrus get-up – unable to regain his Daily Show persona...

2013

Sep

WHAT IF SETH ROGEN PLAYED DWIGHT SCHRUTE? By Al Mannarino

Think about the company you're in when your next pitch falls flat... Here's Seth Rogen, Adam Scott, and Breaking Bad's crooked lawyer, Bob Odenkirk, screen testing in 2003 for The Office. They didn't get hired.

2013

Sep

SON OF 'BOXING CATS' By Eric Gould

Youtube is the 21st centrury electronic equivalent of the Kinetoscope, with millions of viewers clicking on talking dogs, or in this case, a cat in a shark outfit riding a Roomba being chased by a duckling...

2013

Aug

'BREAKING BAD' FROM BELOW By Eric Gould

Breaking Bad Creator Vince Gilligan and director of photography Michael Slovis have gone, repeatedly, where the majority of shows generally never go -- inside electrical outlets and toilets, and under barbecue grills...

2013

Aug

HOW DOES 'SHERLOCK' SURVIVE? ELEMENTARY, MY DEAR WATSON By Monique Nazareth

Sherlock, the character and the TV series, is returning from the dead...

2013

Aug

'TRUTH' AND VENOM By Al Mannarino

Joe Lynch's Truth in Journalism pays homage to the film Man Bites Dog while remaining original and highly entertaining...

2013

Jul

'VERONICA MARS' REVISITED By Al Mannarino

Veronica Mars may never see another season, but the show's fans can rejoice in return of their favorite blonde-haired sleuth...

2013

Jul

THE ORIGINAL “LONE RANGER” CREDITS SEQUENCE By David Bianculli

With the current The Lone Ranger movie now released, it’s certainly worth watching the original credits sequence of ABC’s pioneering Western TV series, which ran from 1949-57...The Lone Ranger became the first hit Western on TV. The first Western, period, for that matter...