http://www.tvequals.com Every Opinion Matters Fri, 24 May 2013 19:51:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/09/19/eureka-one-giant-leap-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/09/19/eureka-one-giant-leap-review/#comments Tue, 20 Sep 2011 02:58:22 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=171764 EUREKA “One Giant Leap” Season 4 Episode 20 – Wow, what a year it’s been for Eureka. Season 4 kicked off last summer with Carter and the gang time traveling back to 1947 and then returning only to find themselves in a new timeline. Now, over a year later, season 4 concluded tonight with the [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/09/19/eureka-one-giant-leap-review/feed/ 5 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/24/glee-new-york-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/24/glee-new-york-review/#comments Wed, 25 May 2011 05:29:32 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=151256 GLEE “New York” Season 2 Episode 22 – Glee wrapped up its second season tonight with a trip to New York to compete at Nationals. New Directions has been working toward this moment for two years—despite frequently getting sidetracked by bullying, jealousy, and the sabotage of Sue Sylvester. Tonight, Gleeks everywhere were rooting for the [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/24/glee-new-york-review/feed/ 11 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/17/glee-funeral-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/17/glee-funeral-review/#comments Wed, 18 May 2011 03:44:01 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=150102 GLEE “Funeral” Season 2 Episode 21 – Sometimes Glee makes you laugh, and sometimes it makes you cry. Tonight’s episode—appropriately titled “Funeral”—was a full on tearjerker. With the death of a sweet character, a break up, and a heartless show choir consultant, there weren’t too many laughs to be found tonight. So this is totally [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/17/glee-funeral-review/feed/ 1 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/10/glee-prom-queen-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/10/glee-prom-queen-review/#comments Wed, 11 May 2011 03:47:52 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=148144 GLEE “Prom Queen” Season 2 Episode 20 – Glee has been building up to prom for several weeks now—in fact, the kids have seemed more obsessed with the competition for prom King and Queen than with preparing for Nationals. The anticipation culminated on tonight’s episode with the crowning of the unexpected King and Queen. Things [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/10/glee-prom-queen-review/feed/ 1 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/03/glee-rumours-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/03/glee-rumours-review/#comments Wed, 04 May 2011 03:46:10 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=146705 GLEE “Rumours” Season 2 Episode 19 – Glee has previously taken inspiration from artists like Madonna and Britney Spears, but tonight’s Fleetwood Mac inspired episode was their first to focus on just one particular album. All of the songs in this episode were from Fleetwood Mac’s 1977 album “Rumours.” And, thanks to Sue reviving the [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/03/glee-rumours-review/feed/ 1 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/26/glee-born-this-way-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/26/glee-born-this-way-review/#comments Wed, 27 Apr 2011 04:16:30 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=145358 GLEE “Born This Way” Season 2 Episode 18 – Gleeks tuning in to Glee tonight were rewarded with a supersized 90-minute episode inspired by the Lady Gaga anthem “Born This Way.” Mr. Schue used the “Queen of Self Love” herself to teach the New Directions about embracing their own unique qualities, which Santana was more [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/26/glee-born-this-way-review/feed/ 4 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/19/glee-a-night-of-neglect-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/19/glee-a-night-of-neglect-review/#comments Wed, 20 Apr 2011 02:41:27 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=144054 GLEE “A Night of Neglect” Season 2 Episode 17 – Glee made its big return from hiatus tonight with guest stars Gwyneth Paltrow, Charice, and Cheyenne Jackson. I can’t blame you if you had completely forgotten about those last two – after Sunshine Corazon and Vocal Adrenalin coach Dustin were introduced in the season premiere, [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/19/glee-a-night-of-neglect-review/feed/ 7 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/25/fringe-bloodline-advance-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/25/fringe-bloodline-advance-review/#comments Fri, 25 Mar 2011 07:44:52 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=138329 FRINGE “Bloodline” Season 3 Episode 18 – Fringe fans let out a collective “WOOHOO!” on Twitter last night after executive producer J.H. Wyman tweeted the news that the show has been picked up for a fourth season. And I can’t think of a better way of celebrating than by watching tonight’s episode, “Bloodline.” Not only [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/25/fringe-bloodline-advance-review/feed/ 11 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/18/fringe-stowaway-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/18/fringe-stowaway-review/#comments Sat, 19 Mar 2011 03:57:22 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=137181 FRINGE “Stowaway” Season 3 Episode 17 – Don’t you just hate it when someone slips some soul magnets in your tea and then returns from the dead to possess your body? At least Olivia gets to take a nap while Bell is getting stoned in her body. Or not. Things on Fringe are always more [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/18/fringe-stowaway-review/feed/ 3 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/15/glee-original-song-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/15/glee-original-song-review/#comments Wed, 16 Mar 2011 03:17:30 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=136332 GLEE “Original Song” Season 2 Episode 16 – Gleeks, Regionals are here once again! This year New Directions went in a new direction by performing completely original songs. With “World War Sue” coaching Aural Intensity and Blaine and Kurt leading the Warblers, New Directions was up against some stiff competition and needed a competitive edge. [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/15/glee-original-song-review/feed/ 11 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/11/fringe-os-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/11/fringe-os-review/#comments Sat, 12 Mar 2011 04:53:08 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=135372 FRINGE “Os” Review Season 3 Episode 16 – What’s weirder than flying thieves? Gravity defying osmium: normally the densest of elements, it’s now lighter than air. Even Walter, normally an expert in the weird and wacky, is mystified on tonight’s episode of Fringe, “Os.” Let’s talk about that final scene first because it blew my [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/11/fringe-os-review/feed/ 5 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/08/glee-sexy-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/08/glee-sexy-review/#comments Wed, 09 Mar 2011 04:11:57 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=134774 GLEE “Sexy” Season 2 Episode 15 – Gwyneth Paltrow’s substitute teacher Holly Holiday returned to Glee tonight to teach McKinley High about the birds and the bees. Between offering advice to couples like Emma and Dr. Carl and Brittany and Santana, Holly performed three songs, including “Do You Want to Touch Me.” I know my [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/08/glee-sexy-review/feed/ 3 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/22/glee-blame-it-on-the-alcohol-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/22/glee-blame-it-on-the-alcohol-review/#comments Wed, 23 Feb 2011 04:20:54 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=131698 GLEE “Blame It on the Alcohol” Season 2 Episode 14 – On tonight’s alcohol-fueled episode of Glee, Principal Figgins attempted to raise awareness about the dangers of underage drinking. He enlisted New Directions to sing for the school despite their history of disastrous performances at assemblies. With their performance of “Tik and also Tok” by [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/22/glee-blame-it-on-the-alcohol-review/feed/ 8 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/15/glee-comeback-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/15/glee-comeback-review/#comments Wed, 16 Feb 2011 04:27:19 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=129993 GLEE “Comeback” Season 2 Episode 13 – It was Bieber fever on tonight’s episode of Glee when Sam turned to the pop sensation’s music in order to save his romance with Quinn. Along with the “sugary sweet jolt of the Biebs,” Glee also took on songs from Rent and My Chemical Romance, which added up [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/15/glee-comeback-review/feed/ 15 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/08/glee-silly-love-songs-advance-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/08/glee-silly-love-songs-advance-review/#comments Tue, 08 Feb 2011 13:00:23 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=127958 GLEE “Silly Love Songs” Season 2 Episode 12 – After waiting so long for Glee to return from its winter break, us Gleeks are being rewarded for our patience with TWO brand new episodes this week. The football season ended in Sunday’s post Super Bowl episode, and now McKinley High students are looking for love [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/08/glee-silly-love-songs-advance-review/feed/ 1 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/07/glee-thriller-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/07/glee-thriller-review/#comments Mon, 07 Feb 2011 14:56:34 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=127687 GLEE “Thriller” Season 2 Episode 11 – Finally, Gleeks, after seven long weeks Glee has finally returned with a new episode. Making its big return after the Super Bowl, Glee went all out to make this show an event. From the Thriller halftime show to a human cannon (with two little baby cannons at home) [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/07/glee-thriller-review/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/01/03/the-closer-an-ugly-game-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/01/03/the-closer-an-ugly-game-review/#comments Tue, 04 Jan 2011 04:50:43 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=121111 THE CLOSER “An Ugly Game” Season 6 Episode 15 – The Closer wrapped up its sixth season with tonight’s finale, “An Ugly Game.” This episode found Gabriel second guessing Brenda, who had a rare moment of poor judgment. Brenda was also forced to confront some ugly truths from Fritz’s past. Major Crimes started investigating the [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/01/03/the-closer-an-ugly-game-review/feed/ 9 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/12/13/the-closer-high-crimes-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/12/13/the-closer-high-crimes-review/#comments Tue, 14 Dec 2010 04:23:02 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=118988 THE CLOSER “High Crimes” Season 6 Episode 12 – “Major Crimes” was redefined on tonight’s episode of The Closer, as the new chief of police, Tommy Delk, assigned Brenda and her team to a string of armed robberies. Unfortunately, the medical marijuana shop holdups quickly escalated to murder, putting Major Crimes in familiar territory. Delk [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/12/13/the-closer-high-crimes-review/feed/ 4 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/12/07/glee-a-very-glee-christmas-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/12/07/glee-a-very-glee-christmas-review/#comments Wed, 08 Dec 2010 04:19:54 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=118068 GLEE “A Very Glee Christmas” Season 2 Episode 10 – New Directions got in the Christmas spirit on tonight’s episode of Glee, despite Sue’s efforts to steal it away. This episode gets major points for making me laugh and actually touching my Grinchy heart. And, sometimes, don’t you wish you were as blissfully naïve as [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/12/07/glee-a-very-glee-christmas-review/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/12/06/the-closer-old-money-advance-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/12/06/the-closer-old-money-advance-review/#comments Mon, 06 Dec 2010 08:00:20 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=117474 THE CLOSER “Old Money” Season 6 Episode 11 – The Closer returns tonight with the first of several all-new episodes airing this December. I had a chance to take a look at tonight’s show, and it made me realize how much I miss The Closer when it’s gone. Without giving away any spoilers, let me [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/12/06/the-closer-old-money-advance-review/feed/ 1 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/11/30/glee-special-education-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/11/30/glee-special-education-review/#comments Wed, 01 Dec 2010 04:18:32 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=116708 GLEE “Special Education” Season 2 Episode 9 – New Directions grabbed their magic combs and Cadbury eggs and headed to Sectionals on tonight’s episode of Glee. They faced off against The Warblers and The Hipsters and came out on top—well, sort of. Besides all the couple drama, this episode was jam packed with music, so [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/11/30/glee-special-education-review/feed/ 14 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/11/23/glee-furt-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/11/23/glee-furt-review/#comments Wed, 24 Nov 2010 04:06:34 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=115831 GLEE “Furt” Season 2 Episode 8 – That sound you heard on tonight’s episode of Glee was wedding bells, as Burt and Carole finally tied the knot and there wasn’t a dry eye in the house. If that wasn’t enough coupling, Sue decided to marry herself, Sam gave Quinn a promise ring, and the new [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/11/23/glee-furt-review/feed/ 14 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/11/16/glee-the-substitute-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/11/16/glee-the-substitute-review/#comments Wed, 17 Nov 2010 04:15:45 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=114290 GLEE “The Substitute” Season 2 Episode 7 – On tonight’s episode of Glee, Gwyneth Paltrow made her much hyped guest appearance as substitute teacher Holly Holiday. Holly replaced Will as both Spanish teacher and glee club director, Sue became principal, and Terri returned, speaking in a baby voice that’s going to give me nightmares. It [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/11/16/glee-the-substitute-review/feed/ 12 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/11/09/glee-never-been-kissed-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/11/09/glee-never-been-kissed-review/#comments Wed, 10 Nov 2010 04:21:26 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=112909 GLEE “Never Been Kissed” Season 2 Episode 6 – On tonight’s episode of Glee, Puck returned from juvie, Darren Criss made his debut as Blaine, all the kids’ hormones seemed to go into overdrive, and the show took on the very timely topic of bullying. Whew! As hard as it was to watch Kurt and [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/11/09/glee-never-been-kissed-review/feed/ 8 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/11/08/olivia-wilde-to-return-to-house/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/11/08/olivia-wilde-to-return-to-house/#comments Mon, 08 Nov 2010 21:10:45 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=112550 Good news for Thirteen fans–actress Olivia Wilde recently confirmed that she’ll be returning to FOX’s House sometime this season. Wilde told Entertainment Weekly that her return is a done deal. “I am coming back to House. This season, as a matter of fact. It is a done deal,” Wilde told EW. “I have been really [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/11/08/olivia-wilde-to-return-to-house/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/11/08/robert-knepper-to-reprise-his-prison-break-role/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/11/08/robert-knepper-to-reprise-his-prison-break-role/#comments Mon, 08 Nov 2010 20:37:28 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=112543 It’s confirmed–T-Bag is coming back to TV. We told you a few weeks ago that producers of A&E’s new show Breakout Kings were wooing Robert Knepper to reprise his Prison Break role. Apparently they hammered out a deal because Knepper recently told Entertainment Weekly that T-Bag lives again. “We’re done. We inked a deal. I’m [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/11/08/robert-knepper-to-reprise-his-prison-break-role/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/28/cbs-cuts-medium-to-only-13-episodes/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/28/cbs-cuts-medium-to-only-13-episodes/#comments Thu, 28 Oct 2010 20:56:52 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=109117 It looks like Medium‘s luck may have finally run out. According to TVGuide.com, CBS has cut Medium‘s season from 22 to 13 episodes. It’s not canceled yet, but it’s definitely not good news for Medium fans. As you probably remember, Medium was canceled by NBC in 2009 only to be rescued by CBS. It currently [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/28/cbs-cuts-medium-to-only-13-episodes/feed/ 2 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/28/more-details-on-louise-fletchers-private-practice-role/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/28/more-details-on-louise-fletchers-private-practice-role/#comments Thu, 28 Oct 2010 20:32:25 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=109107 Academy Award-winning actress Louise Fletcher, best known as Nurse Ratched in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, will guest star on an upcoming episode of Private Practice. She’ll be playing the mother of Tim Daly’s Dr. Pete Wilder, and it seems she isn’t the apron wearing June Cleaver type of mom, as she’s currently serving [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/28/more-details-on-louise-fletchers-private-practice-role/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/27/itv-secures-x-factor-and-britains-got-talent/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/27/itv-secures-x-factor-and-britains-got-talent/#comments Wed, 27 Oct 2010 19:26:46 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=108848 ITV has signed a new, three-year deal to keep The X Factor and Britain’s Got Talent on the network until 2013. The shows are produced by Simon Cowell’s Syco Entertainment and FremantleMedia. Under the new agreement, Britain’s Got Talent will return to ITV1 in late-spring 2011, and The X Factor in autumn 2011. ITV2 will [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/27/itv-secures-x-factor-and-britains-got-talent/feed/ 1 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/27/new-episodes-ordered-for-abc-shows/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/27/new-episodes-ordered-for-abc-shows/#comments Wed, 27 Oct 2010 18:43:02 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=108834 ABC has been busy sorting out their fall schedule this week. First they canceled The Whole Truth, and now they’ve ordered additional episodes of four of their primetime shows—No Ordinary Family, Brothers & Sisters, Detroit 1-8-7, and Better With You. It’s really good news for new series No Ordinary Family and Better With You, which [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/27/new-episodes-ordered-for-abc-shows/feed/ 3 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/27/glee-to-release-christmas-album-in-november/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/27/glee-to-release-christmas-album-in-november/#comments Wed, 27 Oct 2010 17:34:06 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=108822 Here’s one gift I hope to find in my stocking this holiday—a Glee Christmas album! Releasing on November 16, the album features the Glee cast covering 12 classic holiday songs like “Jingle Bells” and “O Holy Night.” Glee: The Music – The Christmas Album will coincide with Glee‘s December 7th holiday-themed episode. Michael Ausiello has [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/27/glee-to-release-christmas-album-in-november/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/26/glee-the-rocky-horror-glee-show-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/26/glee-the-rocky-horror-glee-show-review/#comments Wed, 27 Oct 2010 03:26:50 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=108661 GLEE “The Rocky Horror Glee Show” Season 2 Episode 5 – Glee got into the Halloween spirit tonight with their version of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. It was more of a Rocky Horror tribute than a remake, as Glee put its own spin on the musical. Even though they sanitized it a bit, “The [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/26/glee-the-rocky-horror-glee-show-review/feed/ 12 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/25/michelle-trachtenberg-lands-her-own-cw-show/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/25/michelle-trachtenberg-lands-her-own-cw-show/#comments Mon, 25 Oct 2010 20:32:23 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=108293 Former Gossip Girl and Buffy’s little sis Michelle Trachtenberg is getting her own series on the CW. She’ll be both starring in and executive producing the still untitled hourlong drama. Her rep tells EOnline, “Trachtenberg has joined forces with producers Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage under their shingle Fake Empire for this one hour drama. [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/25/michelle-trachtenberg-lands-her-own-cw-show/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/21/kyle-secor-cast-on-private-practice/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/21/kyle-secor-cast-on-private-practice/#comments Thu, 21 Oct 2010 20:14:43 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=107364 Kyle Secor has been cast as the brother of Tim Daly’s Dr. Pete Wilder on Private Practice. According to Fancast, he’ll play Adam Wilder in an upcoming season 4 episode. Everyone is guessing he’ll show up in episode 9, since it will also feature Louise Fletcher as Pete’s mom. Secor is known to Veronica Mars [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/21/kyle-secor-cast-on-private-practice/feed/ 1 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/21/robert-englund-to-guest-star-on-supernatural/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/21/robert-englund-to-guest-star-on-supernatural/#comments Thu, 21 Oct 2010 19:36:10 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=107357 Robert Englund–AKA A Nightmare on Elm Street‘s original Freddy Krueger–will guest star on the December 10 episode of Supernatural. “Hunters often find themselves in situations where they need medical attention but can’t exactly stroll into an ER,” executive producer Sera Gamble tells Michael Ausiello. “Robert plays an unlicensed doc who makes his living stitching folks [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/21/robert-englund-to-guest-star-on-supernatural/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/19/the-event-law-order-los-angeles-and-outsourced-given-full-seasons/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/19/the-event-law-order-los-angeles-and-outsourced-given-full-seasons/#comments Tue, 19 Oct 2010 19:58:59 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=106762 NBC has given full-season pickups to three of its new Fall 2010-11 series, The Event, Law & Order: Los Angeles, and Outsourced. This is especially good news for The Event viewers worried about committing to the serialized thriller. “We are pleased with the quality of The Event, Law & Order: Los Angeles and Outsourced, and [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/19/the-event-law-order-los-angeles-and-outsourced-given-full-seasons/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/19/abc-family-greenlights-four-pilots/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/19/abc-family-greenlights-four-pilots/#comments Tue, 19 Oct 2010 19:27:01 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=106751 ABC Family recently announced that they’ve given the go ahead to four pilots, including bestselling author Jennifer Weiner’s The Great State of Georgia as well as The Lying Game, which is based on the upcoming novel by Pretty Little Liars author Sara Shepard. There’s also a new drama from Brenda Hampton, creator of 7th Heaven. [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/19/abc-family-greenlights-four-pilots/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/19/abc-family-orders-more-melissa-joey/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/19/abc-family-orders-more-melissa-joey/#comments Tue, 19 Oct 2010 18:53:55 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=106736 Melissa & Joey seems to be doing pretty well for ABC Family as they’ve ordered more episodes of the hit show. This brings the first season order to a total of 30 episodes of the original comedy series starring Melissa Joan Hart and Joey Lawrence. Kate Juergens, executive vice president of Original Programming & Development [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/19/abc-family-orders-more-melissa-joey/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/15/heidi-klum-to-host-unscripted-series-seriously-funny-kids/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/15/heidi-klum-to-host-unscripted-series-seriously-funny-kids/#comments Fri, 15 Oct 2010 19:21:30 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=105853 Lifetime Television has ordered the unscripted series Seriously Funny Kids, hosted by supermodel Heidi Klum. The half-hour show is set to launch in 2011. Seriously Funny Kids will feature Klum interacting with children and capturing the hilarious things they say, similar to Bill Cosby on Kids Say the Darndest Things. Lifetime has ordered 20 episodes [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/15/heidi-klum-to-host-unscripted-series-seriously-funny-kids/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/15/breakout-kings-bringing-back-prison-breaks-t-bag/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/15/breakout-kings-bringing-back-prison-breaks-t-bag/#comments Fri, 15 Oct 2010 19:55:48 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=105846 Robert Knepper is reportedly in talks to join A&E’s new show Breakout Kings. The twist is that producers don’t want him to play just any prisoner—they want him to reprise his Prison Break role of deranged prisoner T-Bag. When Prison Break ended, T-Bag was returned to jail at Fox River. Breakout Kings is a procedural [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/15/breakout-kings-bringing-back-prison-breaks-t-bag/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/14/doctor-who-filming-in-the-u-s-for-the-first-time/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/14/doctor-who-filming-in-the-u-s-for-the-first-time/#comments Thu, 14 Oct 2010 18:39:38 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=105618 The BBC recently announced that the first two episodes of the upcoming season of Doctor Who will be filmed in the U.S. Written by Steven Moffat, the two-part season opener will be set in the late ’60s and the Doctor, Amy, and Rory will find themselves on a secret summons that takes them on an [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/14/doctor-who-filming-in-the-u-s-for-the-first-time/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/14/downton-abbey-renewed-for-second-season/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/14/downton-abbey-renewed-for-second-season/#comments Thu, 14 Oct 2010 18:28:29 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=105623 ITV has renewed Downton Abbey after receiving a positive response from both the audience and critics alike. The show, which is produced by Carnival Films, will return with an eight-part season in 2011. Downton Abbey stars Dame Maggie Smith and Hugh Bonneville, and is written by Julian Fellowes. It debuted on September 26th with a [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/14/downton-abbey-renewed-for-second-season/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/12/glee-duets-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/12/glee-duets-review/#comments Wed, 13 Oct 2010 02:11:10 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=105290 GLEE “Duets” Season 2 Episode 4 – On tonight’s sexually charged episode of Glee, “Duets,” we saw some interesting musical pairings as well as some romantic ones. The Tina/Artie/Mike love triangle is now a rectangle that includes…Brittany? And I hope your mom wasn’t in the room during that scene with Brittany and Santana (I can’t [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/12/glee-duets-review/feed/ 27 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/11/abcs-body-of-proof-moved-to-midseason/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/11/abcs-body-of-proof-moved-to-midseason/#comments Mon, 11 Oct 2010 20:51:34 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=104920 ABC has decided to hold the Dana Delaney starring medical examiner drama Body of Proof until midseason. But not to worry–according to TV Guide, this is good news for the show. ABC hopes to find a better timeslot for Body of Proof than the Friday night at 9pm slot they had originally planned. As we’ve [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/11/abcs-body-of-proof-moved-to-midseason/feed/ 3 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/11/raymond-j-barry-to-guest-star-on-ncis-los-angeles/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/11/raymond-j-barry-to-guest-star-on-ncis-los-angeles/#comments Mon, 11 Oct 2010 19:58:43 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=104887 Raymond J. Barry–best known to Lost fans as Jack’s grandpa–will guest star on a November sweeps episode of NCIS: Los Angeles according to Michael Ausiello. Barry’s recent credits also include Justified, Law & Order: SVU, and Cold Case. On NCIS Los Angeles, he’ll play Branston Cole, a former secret agent who shares a past with [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/11/raymond-j-barry-to-guest-star-on-ncis-los-angeles/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/08/haven-renewed-for-season-2/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/08/haven-renewed-for-season-2/#comments Fri, 08 Oct 2010 18:51:06 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=104240 Syfy has renewed its supernatural drama series Haven for a second season. The 13-episode season two will begin production on location in Nova Scotia in Spring 2011, and likely premiere in Summer 2011. Haven, starring Emily Rose, is loosely based on Stephen King’s novella The Colorado Kid. The series follows FBI agent Audrey Parker (Rose), [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/08/haven-renewed-for-season-2/feed/ 10 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/08/nbc-stops-production-of-outlaw/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/08/nbc-stops-production-of-outlaw/#comments Fri, 08 Oct 2010 18:26:23 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=104231 NBC has halted production on the Jimmy Smits legal drama Outlaw due to low ratings, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The show isn’t dead, but it’s definitely on life support. Although they’ve stopped making future episodes, NBC will continue to air the five remaining episodes of Outlaw they’ve already filmed. If ratings improve, production could [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/08/nbc-stops-production-of-outlaw/feed/ 3 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/07/awkward-family-photos-to-become-tv-show/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/07/awkward-family-photos-to-become-tv-show/#comments Thu, 07 Oct 2010 18:22:30 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=103804 You can blame $#*! My Dad Says for this news: ABC is developing the Awkward Family Photos book (which is based on a blog) into a TV series. According to TheLiveFeed, the show will be a scripted comedy, but it’s unclear how the concept will translate to TV. Perhaps the show will be set in [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/07/awkward-family-photos-to-become-tv-show/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/07/hallmarks-christmas-in-canaan-wins-award/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/07/hallmarks-christmas-in-canaan-wins-award/#comments Thu, 07 Oct 2010 17:36:57 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=103798 The Hallmark Channel’s made-for-TV movie Christmas in Canaan was recently named “Best Show or Series: Family Friendly” at the 3rd annual CableFAX Program Awards gala luncheon in NYC. The network also recently announced that Billy Ray Cyrus has signed on to star in the sequel which will premiere in 2011. Christmas in Canaan was the [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/07/hallmarks-christmas-in-canaan-wins-award/feed/ 1 http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/05/glee-grilled-cheesus-advance-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/05/glee-grilled-cheesus-advance-review/#comments Tue, 05 Oct 2010 07:00:17 +0000 Kristen http://www.tvequals.com/?p=102858 GLEE “Grilled Cheesus” Season 2 Episode 3 - Finn has a come-to-Jesus moment with a grilled cheese on tonight’s episode of GLEE, “Grilled Cheesus.” I had a chance to preview “Grilled Cheesus” and I think it features the best soundtrack of the season. Billy Joel, REM, The Beatles, Barbra Streisand—this Gleek was in heaven. As [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2010/10/05/glee-grilled-cheesus-advance-review/feed/ 2