On Gear Live: Samsung S95C: The OLED TV You Can’t Afford (to Ignore!)

TV on DVD: December 14, 2010

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Action, Animation, Comedy, Drama, ABC, Cable, CBS, FOX, 24, DVD,

24 Blu-rayHere are some of the options available this week:

  • 24 (Season 8)
  • Army Wives (Season 4)
  • Dragon Ball Z Kai (Season 1, Part 3)
  • Gunsmoke (Season 4, Vol. 2)
  • Gun X Sword (Complete Box Set)
  • Hawaii Five-0 (Season 10)
  • Honeymooners Christmas Special
  • The IT Crowd (Season 4)
  • Leave It to Beaver (Season 5)
  • Nyan Koi! (Complete Collection)
  • The Tower of Druaga (Complete Series)

Make sure to also check out the film options for this week.

Read More | Amazon

Advertisement

TV Extensions, Renewals and Cancellations (9/24)

Boardwalk Empire

Here’s an update on the shows you’ll be seeing more of in the months to come:

 

EXTENSIONS
  • Hellcats (CW) - Six more scripts ordered
  • One Tree Hill (CW) - Six more scripts ordered

 

RENEWALS
  • Army Wives (Lifetime) - Season 5
  • The Big C (Showtime) - Season 2
  • Boardwalk Empire (HBO) - Season 2
  • Drop Dead Diva (Lifetime) - Season 3
  • Dual Survival (Discovery) - Season 2

Click to continue reading TV Extensions, Renewals and Cancellations (9/24)

Read More | TV by the Numbers

Casting Corner: Law & Order: Los Angeles, SVU and More

Skeet UlrichHenry Ian Cusick

Law & Order: Los Angeles: Although he understandably won’t be included in the latest Scream film, Skeet Ulrich is not hurting for work. The actor has just been cast in the latest L&O series. This time around Ulrich, as one of the lead detectives, will be helping to hunt down serial killers.

Click to continue reading Casting Corner: Law & Order: Los Angeles, SVU and More


TV on DVD: February 9, 2010

Gary Unmarried Season 1 DVDHere are some of the options available today:

  • Army Wives (Season 3)
  • Emma (TV miniseries)
  • Gary Unmarried (Season 1)
  • JAG (Judge Advocate General) (Final Season)
  • Jockeys (Season 2)
  • The Life & Times of Tim (Season 1)
  • Maneater (TV miniseries)
  • The Patty Duke Show (Season 2)
  • The People Speak (Documentary)
  • The Sarah Silverman Program (Season 2, Vol. 2)
  • Second Sight (Complete Collection)
  • Soul Eater (Part 1)
  • Stargate SG-U: 1.0
  • Vega$ (Season 1, Vol. 2)

Make sure to also check out the DVD and Blu-ray film options for this week.

Read More | Amazon

This Week on TV (10/5-10/11)

Hugh Hefner, Kristina Shannon, Karissa Shannon and Crystal Harris

(Make sure to check out TV Envy’s Programming Schedule.)

 

MONDAY (10/5)
  • Sherri (Lifetime, 7pm):  Series premiere. “In the opener, Sherri () turns to her coworkers for support after learning her ex’s 20-year-old girlfriend is pregnant.” She receives emotional support from both the ladies at her table and the viewers behind the camera.
  • Rita Rocks (Lifetime, 7:30pm):  Season premiere. “Rita takes Hallie to the doctor to discuss birth-control options. But Rita is in for a shock when she discovers she’s pregnant.” There’s nothing like a pregnancy to deter someone from sex.
  • CSI: Miami (CBS, 10pm):  “An investigation into the mysterious deaths of three volleyball players who dropped dead on the court.” The official autopsy reported listed “death by spike.”

Click to continue reading This Week on TV (10/5-10/11)


This Week on TV (6/29-7/5)

Dance Your Ass Off

(You can view TV Envy’s Programming Schedule here.)

 

MONDAY (6/29)
  • The Secret Life of the American Teenager (ABC Family, 8pm):  “Ben tries to figure out where he fits in Amy’s life.” Well, the role of babysitter is always open.
  • Jon & Kate Plus Eight (TLC, 9pm):  “Previously unseen footage of the Gosselin’s early years is featured.” Misty water-colored memories of the way they were….
  • Cake Boss (TLC, 10pm):  “Buddy creates an ornate wedding cake filled wtih live birds.” Watch out - that might not be fondant you’re eating.
  • Dance Your Ass Off (Oxygen, 10pm):  “Twelve plus-size contestants infiltrate Los Angeles in a competition to shed pounds by means of dance and diet in this 10-part unscripted series hosted by .” In other words, a cutthroat version of Sweatin’ to the Oldies.

Click to continue reading This Week on TV (6/29-7/5)


This Week on TV (6/15-6/21)

Merlin

(You can view TV Envy’s Programming Schedule here.)

 

MONDAY (6/15)
  • Greek (ABC Family, 8pm):  Season finale. “Casey struggles with conflicting feelings she has for Max and Cappie.” Given how nauseating “Casey and Cappie” sounds, I’d think the obvious choice would be Max.
  • The Closer (TNT, 9pm):  “Brenda snoops into the abduction of a greedy financier being investigated for investment fraud, but she soon suspects that he may have staged the kidnapping.” Later, it’s discovered the investor was less than six degrees way from Kevin Bacon.
  • Raising the Bar (TNT, 10pm):  “Michelle then falls for a sightly cop who may be committing perjury.” So much for making him swear on the Bible before the first date.
  • Here Comes the Newlyweds (ABC, 10pm):  “The husbands try to guess what their wives think are their shortcomings when it comes to intimacy.” It’s not that they don’t already know—it’s just that they forgot.

Click to continue reading This Week on TV (6/15-6/21)


TV on DVD: June 2, 2009

Weeds Season 4 DVDHere are some of the options available this Tuesday.

  • Army Wives (Season 2)
  • Cannon (Season 2, Vol. 1)
  • The Hunger (Season 1)
  • The Jetsons (Season 2, Vol. 1)
  • Prison Break (Season 4)
  • Raising the Bar (Season 1)
  • Quincy M.E. (Season 3)
  • Rugrats (Seasons 1&2)
  • Thrilla in Manilla
  • Weeds (Season 4)
  • Zeroman (Complete Series)

Click here to see the DVD and Blu-ray film options for this week.

Read More | Amazon

Army Wives Re-Enlist on Lifetime

Posted by K.C. Morgan Categories: Drama, Prime Time, Cable, Renewals, Video,


Lifetime’s runaway success will return this summer for a third season. The second season of the show, which finished it run in November 2008, drew more than 80 million total viewers.The series has already been picked up by the cable network for a fourth season.

Army Wives focuses on a group of wives, and one husband, whose spouses are actively serving their country. The show, set on a military post, has been critically acclaimed and well-received by fans. Kim Delaney, Sally Pressman, Brigid Brannagh, Brian McNamara, Sterling K. Brown, Wendy Davis, Drew Fuller, Terry Serpico, Katelyn Pippy and Catherine Bell make up the cast.

Click to continue reading Army Wives Re-Enlist on Lifetime


Lifetime Renews Army Wives

Posted by K.C. Morgan Categories: Drama, Cable, Ratings, Renewals,

Army Wives Cast

Lifetime announced yesterday that the hit show will return for a fourth season in 2010. Eighteen episodes of the popular drama have been ordered, though the third season of the series has yet to premiere. Season three of the series will begin airing this June (it runs Sundays at 10pm EST).

Army Wives
, which focuses on the life of four women whose husbands are actively serving in the military, is the most successful series for the network. The show first debuted on Lifetime in 2007, and during its run has featured guest appearances by , Ana Ortiz and several others.

“This early pick-up - even prior to the season 3 premiere - is a true testament to our commitment and support of this great show,” Executive Vice President of Lifetime Networks, JoAnn Alfano, said in a statement. “We are confident that the best episodes are yet to come.”

Click to continue reading Lifetime Renews Army Wives

Read More | TV Week

Advertisement