Archive for January 2009

Bravo reveals ‘Make Me A Supermodel’ cast

Jan 16th, 2009 | By kbonfiglio | Category: Make Me a Supermodel, News

Bravo has announced the 16 men and women who will compete in Season Two of “Make Me a Supermodel,” the reality series that pits model against model in an often steamy, and usually drama-filled competition.
Outspoken male supermodel Tyson Beckford will return as the show’s host when the series premieres at 10 p.m. EST on Wednesday, [...]



HBO, ‘John Adams,’ ‘30 Rock’ big winners at Globes

Jan 11th, 2009 | By Jeremy D. Bonfiglio | Category: News

It came as little surprise that HBO’s epic mini-series “John Adams” and the NBC comedy “30 Rock” dominated their categories during Sunday’s telecast of the “Golden Globe Awards.” What was a surprise, however, is that a couple television newcomers made HBO the channel to beat. [Read More...]



‘Psych’ stars show Simon Baker how it’s done

Jan 7th, 2009 | By Jeremy D. Bonfiglio | Category: Comedy, Psych, Top Story

“Psych” stars James Roday and Dulé Hill are happy for Simon Baker and his hit series “The Mentalist.” No, they are. Really.

“I’ve seen the show and I don’t see anything similar about it,” Hill says, referring to CBS’ successful copycat drama that stars Baker as a former TV “psychic” who uses his observational powers to solve crimes. “I think it’s completely innovative.”

Roday’s laughter spoils Hill’s perfect straight-man delivery.



‘Who’ are you? BBC taps Smith to be next ‘Doctor’

Jan 3rd, 2009 | By Jeremy D. Bonfiglio | Category: Doctor Who, News

The next Doctor is in. Well, he will be in 2010 anyway.

BBC announced Saturday that the relatively unknown 26-year-old Matt Smith will be the actor who will replace David Tennant in the title role of its popular science fiction series “Doctor Who.” [Read more...]



‘Damages’

Jan 2nd, 2009 | By Jeremy D. Bonfiglio | Category: Damages, Episode Reviews

FX’s serial suspense thriller “Damages” opens its second season with the same brand of flash-forward storytelling and dark, emotional twists that made this series a must watch.

Glenn Close returns as fiendishly brilliant lawyer Patty Hewes, still basking in the limelight from her latest triumph.

As this season’s legal conundrum unfolds, Close will be paired with her former “Big Chill” co-star William Hurt who portrays Daniel Purcell, a scientist with a conscience. [Read more...]