It’s been an extra busy few weeks in the world of television. Most broadcast TV series have signed off for the summer, renewals and cancellations have been handed down, new shows have been announced, and fall TV schedules have been unveiled.
Here’s 10 Memorable Trees From TV, Happy Arbor Day!
It’s Arbor Day, so in honor of this tree-hugging holiday, here’s ten memorable trees as seen on TV. To celebrate, why not fire up the DVD player, Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, or whatever you use and watch one of these shows. And then turn off the TV and go plant a tree. No seriously, that would …
Earlier this week news broke that Nashville’s current showrunner would be replaced by Marshall Herskovitz and Ed Zwick. Now on one hand this is good news for Nashville fans since it seems to indicate that a fifth season is likely; however, handing over the reins of a TV show can seriously alter the tone of …
Kick Ass Stuntwomen on Television
With an abundance of superhero-based TV shows and other action series currently airing, more and more female characters are kicking ass and taking names. And behind every badass women, is another even more-badass women – their stunt double.
Many TV shows employ some level of self-contained storytelling in each episode. Hence the familiar case of the week, patient of the week, monster of the week, and mystery of the week formulas. While this form of storytelling is tried and true, see any Dick Wolf production, that doesn’t mean it can’t be spiced up …
February 13th is quickly approaching, so ready your waffle maker and round up your lady friends for Galentine’s Day. AKA, ‘only the best day of the year’ according to Leslie Knope. If a gathering is out of the question, why not send your friends a Parks and Recreation-inspired Galentine’s Day card instead?
Completely Arbitrary 2015 TV Superlatives
It’s been another busy year of watching TV. Some beloved shows bid adieu, some jumped the shark, others enjoyed a creative resurgence, and many new excellent shows were added to my watchlist. To celebrate, here’s my ‘best of’ list for 2015. As always, this list is both subjective and ultimately meaningless. Cheers to the new …
When is it a Good Idea to Save, Reboot, or Revive a TV Show?
Michael Ausiello’s Gilmore Girls revival announcement earlier this week filled my heart with glee. The final season of the series left a lot to be desired and I think we can all agree that we want to know what those last four words are. Besides relishing in the thought of revisiting Stars Hollow, this news …
TV can be a fun way to escape reality, to immerse yourself in another place and another time. But every now and then, TV can also highlight how breathtaking our world really is.