In this episode, Joe (@popculturezoo) from PopCultureZoo.com joined us to talk about some recent TV news and some recent episodes of shows like Once Upon a Time, The Good Wife, Grimm, Revenge and more.
TV News (00:01:28)
We talked about the following news stories:
ABC’s cancellation of Work It! and their extension of Last Man Standing to 24 episodes for the season.
TV Land has renewed Hot in Cleveland for a fourth season.
USA Network has renewed Psych for a seventh season.
Some ideas on where How I Met Your Mother may go after season eight.
The CW ordering a “Pilot” for a series based around Green Arrow.
Chuck – S.5 Ep.7, “Chuck Versus the Santa Suit,” Ep.8, “Chuck Versus the Baby,” Ep.9, “Chuck Versus the Kept Man” & Ep.10, “Chuck Versus Bo” (00:25:41)
Grimm – S.1 Ep.8, “Game Ogre” (00:32:56)
Fringe – S.4 Ep.8, “Back to Where You’ve Never Been” (00:38:17)
Once Upon a Time – S.1 Ep.8, “Desperate Souls” & Ep.9, “True North” (00:42:53)
The Good Wife – S.3 Ep.12, “Alienation of Affection” & Ep.13, “Bitcoin for Dummies” (00:48:45)
Leverage – S.4 Ep.18, “The Last Damn Job” (Season Finale) (00:54:15) – Listen to the interview with John Rogers that was mentioned over at TVaholic.com.
Amrie & Rae’s Reality Check (01:00:25)
Amrie talked about recent episodes of Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Chef, Top Chef: Texas and America’s Next Top Model.
What did you think about the season finale of Leverage season four? Are you still onboard with Grimm and Once Upon a Time? Are you ready for Chuck to come to an end? What did you think of this week’s guest? Let us know in the comments, send us an eMail, connect via Twitter, or Like us on Facebook.
In this episode, Emma (@emmaloggins) from FanBolt.com joined us to talk about some recent TV news, preview the new and returning shows coming in January and February 2012 and discuss recent episodes of Once Upon a Time, Chuck, Dexter and Homeland. Plus, we kept confessing about shows that we watch that we don’t really want people to know about for some reason.
TV News (00:01:42)
We talked about the following news stories:
ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition comes to an end with its 200th episode on Friday, January 13th. It will continue on with periodic specials going forward.
Lifetime has canceled Against the Wall.
FX has signed Russell Brand to do a six episode late night comedy series.
FX has renewed The League for a forth season.
TV on DVD Picks for Tuesday, December 27th, 2011 (00:04:58)
We went over the daily TV schedule from Sunday to Saturday and gave premiere and return dates for shows in January and February 2012. We also give are thoughts on the new shows we’ve seen and what we are most looking forward to for Winter TV 2012. Below are the shows that garnered the bulk of the discussion on each day.
Sunday – Once Upon a Time, Shameless and House of Lies. (00:09:31)
Monday – Alcatraz, Smash, Being Human and Lost Girl. (00:16:12)
Tuesday – Work It!, The River, Switched at Birth, Jane by Design, Justified and Southland. (00:26:04)
Wednesday – Are You There, Chelsea? and Psych. (00:32:40)
Thursday – Rob, The Vampire Diaries, The Finder, The Firm and Archer. (00:38:21)
Friday – Chuck, A Gifted Man, Supernatural and Spartacus. (00:44:23)
Saturday – The Fades. (00:48:36)
Primetime (00:49:59)
We talked about the following four shows:
Once Upon a Time – S.1 Ep.7, “The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter” (00:50:09)
Chuck – S.5 Ep.6, “Chuck Versus the Curse” (00:54:54)
Dexter – S.6 Ep.12, “This Is the Way the World Ends” (Season Finale) (00:57:00)
What did you think about the season finales of Dexter and Homeland? How about Chuck so far this season? What new show premiering in Winter 2012 are you most looking forward to checking out? What did you think of this weeks guest? Let us know in the comments, send us an eMail, connect via Twitter, or Like us on Facebook.
In this episode, Rae (@raelee) from raelee.com was back to talk about some recent TV news and discuss recent episodes of Parks & Recreation, The Office, Chuck, Psych, Community and more.
TV News (00:01:33)
We talked about the following news stories:
ABC has pulled Man Up! with five episodes left to air and has also ordered a 23rd episode for this season of Castle.
ABC has put all the episodes thus far of Revenge and Once Upon a Time online at ABC.com until January 3rd and 7th respectively, giving potential new viewers a chance to catch-up.
Primetime (00:06:41)
We talked about the following six shows:
Sons of Anarchy – S.4 Ep.14, “To Be, Act 2″ (00:06:58)
Psych – S.6 Ep.8, “The Tao of Gus,” & Ep.9, “Neil Simon’s Lover’s Retreat” (Midseason Finale) (00:09:50)
Parks & Recreation – S.4 Ep.10, “Citizen Knope” (00:18:45)
The Office – S.8 Ep.10, “Christmas Wishes” (00:21:57)
Community – S.3 Ep.10, “Regional Holiday Music” (00:24:14)
Chuck – S.5 Ep.5, “Chuck Versus the Hack Off” (00:27:14)
Amrie & Rae’s Reality Check (00:36:01)
Amrie and Rae talked about recent episodes of The Amazing Race, Survivor, America’s Next Top Model and Top Chef: Texas.
What did you think about the Psych midseason finale? How about the season finale of Sons of Anarchy? How do you think the seasons of Community, Parks & Recreation and The Office are going so far? Let us know in the comments, send us an eMail, connect via Twitter, or Like us on Facebook.
In this episode, Kyle (@kyool) from NoReruns.net (@NoReruns) joined us to talk about some recent TV news and discuss recent episodes of The Walking Dead, Dexter, Sons of Anarchy, Psych, Community and more.
TV News (00:01:08)
We talked about the following news stories:
Life time has extended the upcoming sixth season of Army Wives from 13 to 23 episodes.
ABC Family has renewed Pretty Little Liars for a third season.
FOX announces midseason schedule, which includes season two of Breaking In premiering in March.
TV on DVD Picks for Tuesday, December 13th (00:08:09)
What did you think about the The Walking Dead midseason finale? How about the twist on Dexter? How do you think the seasons of Psych, Community, Parks & Recreation and The Office are going so far? What did you think of this week’s guest? Let us know in the comments, send us an eMail, connect via Twitter, or Like us on Facebook.
This week Liz (@PrlsOfLizdom) from NiceGirlsTV.com, ChuckTV.net and True-Blood.net joined us to talk about some recent pickup news and discuss some shows like Revenge, Dexter and Syfy’s Holiday episodes of Eureka, Warehouse 13 and Haven.
TV News (00:03:30)
We talked about the following news story:
NBC has picked up Grimm for a full season and ordered an additional two episodes of Up All Night, bringing the season up to 24 episodes.
Elizabeth Shue will be joining the cast of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Marg Helgenberger departs. Her first episode will be February 15th, 2012.
TV on DVD Picks for Tuesday, December 6th (00:07:38)
What do you think about Homeland? How about the twist on Dexter? What did you think of this week’s guest? Let us know in the comments, send us an eMail, connect via Twitter, or Like us on Facebook.
This week Rae (@raelee) from raelee.com joined us for her monthly appearance to talk about some recent TV show news and discuss some shows like New Girl, Raising Hope, and Psych.
TV News (00:02:28)
We talked about the following news story:
Showtime has renewed Dexter for a seventh and an eighth season.
CBS has renewed Survivor for two more seasons past the upcoming 24th that starts in February 2012 and they have also ordered three additional episodes of A Gifted Man.
Ricky Gervais will once again host The Golden Globe Awards.
NBC has officially shutdown production of Prime Suspect, effectively canceling the show and Community is set to go on hiatus following the Christmas episode and return sometime next year with 12 more episodes to finish out the season.
ABC announced their midseason schedule, which didn’t include Cougar Town.
FX has to shorten the length of the American Horror Story S.1 finale due to shooting schedules, but added an additional episode to S.4 of Sons of Anarchy to accommodate a two hour finale episode split over two weeks.
Comedy Central has picked up South Park for two additional seasons.
Netflix has picked up Arrested Development to begin producing new episodes.
TV on DVD Picks for Tuesday, November 29th (00:14:46)
What do you think about Once Upon a Time and Grimm? How about 2 Broke Girls? What did you think about this week’s guest? Let us know in the comments, send us an eMail, connect via Twitter, or Like us on Facebook.
On this episode Rae (@raelee) from raelee.com was back with us to talk about some cancellation and renewal news, attending the Syfy Digital Press Tour in Orlando, discuss some shows, and then a little reality TV talk.
TV News
We talked about the following news story:
ABC has canceled Charlie’s Angels and picked up Suburgatory and Revenge for the season, plus some more Happy Endings scripts.
CBS has canceled How to Be a Gentleman.
The CW has canceled H8R and picked up Hart of Dixie, The Secret Circle and Ringer for full seasons.
NBC has canceled The Playboy Club and Free Agents, order some more Prime Suspects scripts, and picked up Up All Night and Whitney for full seasons.
HBO has renewed up Boardwalk Empire for a third season.
Syfy has renewed Haven for a third season.
TNT has canceled Memphis Beat.
FX as renewed Sons of Anarchy for a fifth season.
Syfy Digital Press Tour 2011
We talked about hanging out in Orlando, FL for a couple days for the Syfy Digital Press Tour 2011, which included a luau, interview panels and a trip to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Topics included favorite parts of the weekend, Syfy Holiday Episodes 2011, Rae in a Total Blackout and more.
Primetime
We talked about the following four shows:
Happy Endings – S.2 Ep.3, “Yesandwitch”
Revenge – S.1 Ep.4, “Duplicity”
Psych – S.6 Ep.1, “Shawn Rescues Darth Vader”
The Walking Dead – S.2 Ep.1, “What Lies Ahead”
Amrie & Rae’s Reality Check
Amrie and Rae give their thoughts on The Amazing Race, Top Chef: Just Desserts and Survivor.
Are there any shows that have been canceled so far that you wish had not been? What do you think about the second season of Happy Endings? Are you as happy as we are to have Psych back on your TV? Let us know in the comments, send us an eMail, connect via Twitter, or Like us on Facebook.
This week Myles (@memles) from Cultural Learnings joined us to talk about some cancellation and renewal news, discuss some favorite returning shows for Fall 2011, and a little reality TV talk.
TV News
We talked about the following news story:
Lifetime has renewed Drop Dead Diva for a fourth season.
How I Met Your Mother – S.7 Ep.1, “The Best Man,” & Ep.2, “The Naked Truth”
Two and a Half Men – S.9 Ep.1, “Nice to Meet You, Walden Schmidt”
Castle – S.3 Ep.1, “Rise”
Glee – S.3 Ep.1, “The Purple Piano Project”
Parenthood – S.3 thus far
Awkward. – S.1 Finale.
The Office – S.8 Ep.1, “The List”
Amrie’s Reality Check
Amrie gives her thoughts on The Amazing Race, Survivor, and Top Chef: Just Desserts.
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How do you think the Fall 2011 season is going so far? What do you think about the first season of Awkward.? What do you think about how they’ve setup this season of Castle? Let us know in the comments, send us an eMail, connect via Twitter, or Like us on Facebook.
This week Rae (@raelee) from the Internet was back with us to talk about some cancellation and renewal news, preview the Fall Cable 2011 lineup, and talk about a few shows we’ve been watching.
TV News
We talked about the following four news stories:
ABC Family has decided not to renew The Nine Lives of Chloe King and State of Georgia for second seasons.
CBS has picked up Big Brother for a 14th season to air next summer.
USA Network has renewed Covert Affairs for its third, Necessary Roughness for its second and Royal Pains for its fourth season.
Are you looking forward to any of cable shows this fall? What do you think about the first season of Awkward.? How about the ending of summer season of The Closer? Let us know in the comments, send us an eMail, connect via Twitter, or Like us on Facebook.