Monthly Archives: August 2007
No Holds Barred: What Needs to Be Said About ‘Jericho’
[As part of Cultural Learnings' Jericho Fridays, I think that it is necessary to perhaps be able to state certain things that might not be seen as "positive" or popular. I, admittedly, began this campaign by pouring salt in the … Continue reading
Filed under Jericho, Television
How ‘The Office’ Spent Its Summer Vacation
This YouTube video is spreading across entertainment blogs as I type…actually, it spread a lot earlier. But, to join the bandwagon in spreading a genuinely funny piece of entertainment, here’s The Office’s Summer Vacation. After the jump, I’ll discuss the … Continue reading
Filed under 2007 Fall Preview, NBC, Television, The Office
Dancing with the Stars: Season Four Cast Revealed
There are many contestants officially lined up to join the impressive lineup of stars who previously donned the fancy costumes and took part in Dancing with the Stars, ABC’s hit reality series. While the entire list of contestans can be … Continue reading
Filed under 2007 Fall Preview, ABC, Dancing with the Stars, Reality TV, Television
Canadian Idol – August 28th – The Top 4 Results Show
After three straight missed shows thanks to job training, I’m finally back to being able to watch tonight’s episode of Canadian Idol. However, thanks to said training, I got back only to find that the recap was already done, so … Continue reading
Filed under Canadian Idol, CTV, Reality TV, Television
Entourage – “No Cannes Do”
You know, outside of an extremely lazy episode title, last night’s episode of Entourage was actually quite good…okay, that was kind of a lie, I’m ambivalent towards the episode as a whole. But KANYE was there. I’m biased towards Mr. … Continue reading
Filed under Entourage, Television
2007-2008 Fall Premiere News – Oh Canada, Early Airings of New Shows
According to CTV’s Fall Schedule, revealed recently, Canada will get day early airings of two drama premieres that are highly anticipated. The CW’s Gossip Girl will be airing at 8pm on Tuesday, September 18th. This is a day earlier than … Continue reading
Filed under 2007 Fall Preview, ABC, CTV, Gossip Girl, Television, The CW
A Lost Ranger: Jericho Fans Mourn the Loss of GaTravelGal
Amongst tight-knit internet communities, the real identities of the people involved are often shrouded by the user names or avatars that they use to identify themselves. And yet, within certain communities, the passing of one of their members does not … Continue reading
Filed under Jericho, Television
A Wish List: What Jericho Fans Hope For from CBS’ ‘Fan Central’
[Over the past week, Jericho fans have expressed their hopes for CBS' Fan Central website. Through email and through the Jericho message boards, the very people the page was designed for have made it clear that it needs a little … Continue reading
Filed under Jericho, Television
Pondering the Return of ‘American Gladiators’
I don’t know about you, but I had a morbid fascination with American Gladiators as a kid. There was something about the over-muscled gladiators, the athletically minded contestants, and feats of agility and the studio-lit environment that was just really … Continue reading
Filed under American Gladiators, NBC, Reality TV, Television
Why Viewers Need to Give CBS’ ‘Kid Nation’ a Fair Shot
CBS’ fall lineup certainly has its problems, but one of its show has been forced to deal with a large portion of the media blitzkrieg. Kid Nation was conceived to draw some level of controversy: placing forty kids into a … Continue reading
Filed under 2007 Fall Preview, Jericho, Kid Nation, Television
