This is Your Moment, TV News Troll!
One thing I deeply miss about the Mercury offices being across the street from KATU News? Blowing our air horn whenever they attempted to do an outdoor live shot. But the sad thing about being a TV...
View ArticleHBO Buys a J.J. Abrams Westworld Adaptation Pilot
This from Deadline: "[Abrams's] Westworld is described as a dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the future of sin." How timely! But for real-reals, if Abrams can temper the...
View ArticleGhost Mine Season 2 Premieres Tonight
Am I nuts or does Eastern Oregon seem like it might be about to have a moment? Like, people are going there. For fun. And everyone's suddenly interested in ghost towns. I even heard someone call it...
View ArticleSing Along with the Felicity Theme Song
How many times have you said to yourself, "Yes, I love the Felicity theme song, and I'd love to sing along with it... BUT I DON'T KNOW THE WORDS." Well finally, you can—thanks to this person who turned...
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Seth Aaron Returns to the Project Runway Fold as an Allstar
Further cementing Portland's status as the unofficial outpost city of the Project Runway franchise comes the news that Vancouver's Seth Aaron Henderson will be competing on the next Project Runway...
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The Breaking Bad Chitty Chat Club!
Whoa, holy crapola! Another great, heart-stopping episode of the best series currently on TV, Breaking Bad! Did you watch it last night? Would you like to chitty-chat about it? I hope so, because poop...
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TV Can Do What Movies Can't (And Vice Versa)
In light of (1) summer blockbuster season having officially whimpered to a close, and (2) everybody continuing to lose their goddamn shit over Breaking Bad (fun fact! I have never seen a single...
View ArticleJimmy Kimmel Fools Planet with "Flaming Twerking Girl" Video
For those of you who weren't fooled by the now internet famous "flaming twerking girl"video... congratulations, you were right! (I thought the positioning of the liquor bottle and candles seemed a bit...
View ArticleA Message to Aaron Sorkin
Some people really like Aaron Sorkin's The Newsroom... even though it is TERRIBLE. And while most of us want to like The Newroom, Sorkin is in no mood to listen to reason and improve it. And so, here...
View ArticleFive TV Tidbits of Note!
1) Happy 20th birthday, The X-Files! And here is one person's opinion regarding the series'nine best episodes. Do you agree? OR DON'T YOU?2) Read an oral history of one of my favorite series of all...
View ArticleMore Agents of SHIELD T.E.A.S.E.R.S.
Here are five short (but illuminating!) teasers for the incredibly difficult to type Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.—debuting Tuesday, Sept 24 on ABC at 8 pm. [Note to Joss Whedon: Will you be mad if I...
View ArticleThe Saul Goodman Breaking Bad Spinoff Is Coming
According to Deadline, AMC and Sony Pictures TV have given the green light to Better Call Saul, a prequel series to Breaking Bad. This is good news, because it decreases my chances of Breaking Bad...
View ArticleJimmy Kimmel Gives New York Fashion Week the Lie Witness News Treatment
It works at Coachella, and it really works at New York Fashion Week, apparently. Jimmy Kimmel's Lie Witness News Team struck at this week's New York fashion tents, where they asked a tidy handful of...
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It's the Breaking Bad Chitty-Chat Club!
Holy crap, what a gut punch of an episode, am I right? So much to discuss about last night's insane episode of Breaking Bad—so let's hop right into it! Tons of spoilery spoilers after the jump, and of...
View ArticleBill Nye the Science Guy on Dancing with the Stars
So of all the so-called "celebrities" on this season's Dancing with the Stars, we know there's really only one: Bill Nye the Science Guy. Here he is in last night's season premiere, dancing the...
View ArticleFinal Season of Mad Men (YAAAWWWN... Excuse Me) Will Be Split in Half
Mostly due to the wild success the final half season of Breaking Bad is having, AMC has decided to also split up the final season of Mad Men... first half in spring 2014, second half in spring 2015....
View ArticleWho Wants to See a Trailer for Turkey's Version of The O.C.?
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Here's Your Sassy Walking Dead Halloween Costume
Because apparently someone demanded it, here is the "Sassy Rick Grimes" costume from Spirit Halloween—and it's only $49.99. (Though if I'm paying 50 bones, I'd rather be "sexy" than "sassy.")I mean, I...
View Article"When Witches Don't Fight, We Burn." Good Advice!
I LOVED season one of American Horror Story, glumly put up with season two (the asylum plot had too many nutty loose ends), and I'm looking forward to season three... American Horror Story: Coven. It's...
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The Breaking Bad Chitty Chat Club!
SQUEEEEE! Last night was the penultimate (which means "second to last"—I know this because I learn just enough to pretend to be smart) episode of Breaking Bad... and holy crap. ANOTHER gut-puncher....
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