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S.W.A.T.: Executive producer Shawn Ryan on new reboot – Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN | 11/02/2017
Shemar Moore as Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson in S.W.A.T. - Season 1 | ©2017 CBS / Monty Brinton

Although it shares the same name as its 1975 predecessor (and the 2003 feature film), CBS’ Thursday night drama SWAT is largely a new endeavor. While the Special Weapons and Tactics squad is still named Daniel “Hondo” Harrelson and we still hear Barry De Vorzon’s indelible theme music, this SWAT is a much more grounded take on the heavily armed crisis division of the police department. Set in and around South Central Los Angeles, the new SWAT deals extensively not only with police response to violent crime, but also the strained relationship between the department and the often mistrustful community […]Read On »


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TV Review: DANCING WITH THE STARS – Season 25 – Week 7 – Vanessa Lachey and Nikki Bella double elimination

By PAMELA HARLAND |
Nikki Bella and Artem Chigvintsev in DANCING WITH THE STARS - Season 25 | ©2017 ABC/Craig Sjodin

Stars: Vanessa Lachey, Nikki Bella, Frankie Muniz, Terrell Owens, Jordan Fisher, Victoria Arlen, Drew Scott, Lindsey Stirling Network: ABC, airs Monday Original Telecast: October 30th, 2017 Wow! Once again DANCING WITH THE STARS pulls a fast one on the dancing duos. In fact, it was such a mind blower that it appeared that even the hosts Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews had no prior knowledge of it, unless they are very good actors. Out of no where it was revealed, while two couples stayed in jeopardy at the end of the show, that both of the couples – Vanessa Lachey […]Read On »


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Dorking Out – Episode 70: The David Fincher’s Mindhunter and STAR TREK DISCOVERY Edition

By SONIA MANSFIELD | 11/01/2017
Dorking Out Podcast | © 2017 Dorking Out Show

Hey there, dorks! We’re back from our hiatus to review the new 10-episode Netflix series MINDHUNTER, which is executive produced by David Fincher. It’s a basically a prequel to the modern-day procedural, and we’ve got a lot to say about it. In our second segment, we catch up a bit with what movies we’ve been watching. Sonia has been nonstop watching horror movies, including CARNIVAL OF SOULS and DIARY OF A MADMAN while Chris has actually gone to the theater to see AMERICAN MADE, MARSHALL and PROFESSOR MARSTON AND THE WONDER WOMAN. And finally, Chris and our STAR TREK experts Jeff Bond and Alexandra […]Read On »


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STAR TREK: DISCOVERY: Actor Wilson Cruz on Season 1 – Exclusive Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN | 10/30/2017
Wilson Cruz at the official premiere of CBS’ STAR TREK DISCOVERY

STAR TREK: DISCOVERY is the first STAR TREK series to premiere on a streaming service – CBS All-Access, which introduces new episodes on Sunday nights. It is the first STAR TREK series to have such a large budget, and the first to have such a serialized storyline. Set ten years before STAR TREK: THE ORIGINAL SERIES, STAR TREK: DISCOVERY is the first STAR TREK series to be led by a black woman character, Lt. Michael Burnham, played by Sonequa Martin-Green. One more first for STAR TREK: DISCOVERY – it has a committed gay couple. Anthony Rapp plays Discovery crew member […]Read On »


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TEN DAYS IN THE VALLEY: Adewale Akinnouye-Agbaje plays detective in new ABC series – Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN | 10/28/2017
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje in TEN DAYS IN THE VALLEY - Season 1 | ©2017 ABC/Eric McCandless

As its title suggests, ABC’s Sunday night miniseries TEN DAYS IN THE VALLEY takes place over the course of a week-and-a-half in L.A. County. Kyra Sedgwick (also an executive producer here) stars as TV producer/writer Jane Sadler. Jane, who previously made documentaries, is doing her first drama series, concerned with police corruption, which is closer to reality than some people would like. Jane is also in the middle of a hostile marital separation when her young daughter Lake (Abigail Pniowsky) vanishes from their home in the middle of the night. Adewale Akinnouye-Agbaje (when asked, he cordially supplies the correct pronunciation: […]Read On »


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Movie Review: THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN | 10/27/2017
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE movie poster | ©2017 Universal Pictures

Rating: R Stars: Miles Teller, Beulah Koale, Haley Bennett, Keisha Castle-Hughes, Amy Schumer, Scott Haze, Brad Beyer, Omar J. Dorsey Writer: Jason Hall, based on the book by David Finkel Director: Jason Hall Distributor: Universal Pictures Release Date: October 27, 2017 THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE takes its title from the phrase commonly uttered to U.S. soldiers home from the war. The film, based on a nonfiction bestseller by David Finkel, follows several U.S. Army Iraq War veterans as they return home to Topeka, Kansas in 2007. While a number of other veterans and their families figure in THANK YOU […]Read On »


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EDGAR ALLAN POE: BURIED ALIVE: Filmmaker Eric Stange on the tortured author – Exclusive Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN |
Denis O'Hare stars as Edgar Allan Poe in AMERICAN MASTERS - EDGAR ALLAN POE: BURIED ALIVE | © 2017 PBS

Eric Stange (pronounced STANG-ee) created EDGAR ALLAN POE: BURIED ALIVE, which premieres on PBS as part of the network’s AMERICAN MASTERS series on Monday, October 30, appropriately the day before Halloween. EDGAR ALLAN POE: BURIED ALIVE has an unconventional format, with Denis O’Hare (a Tony-winning actor who is also a veteran of AMERICAN HORROR STORY and TRUE BLOOD) portraying the tortured author. O’Hare gives a solo performance that is interspersed with interviews with Poe scholars. Stange, a documentary filmmaker whose work includes programs for PBS’ NOVA and AMERICAN EXPERIENCE, talks about BURIED ALIVE, which examines Poe’s role as one of […]Read On »


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OUTLANDER: Executive producer Maril Davis on Season 3 – Exclusive Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN | 10/24/2017
OUTLANDER logo | ©2017 Starz

The Starz series OUTLANDER, now in its third season on Sunday nights, owes its success to many people. The Diana Gabaldon novels, translated for the television screen by Ron Moore, stars Caitriona Balfe as mid-twentieth-century English nurse-turned surgeon Claire Randall and Sam Heughan as her eighteenth-century Highlander soulmate Jamie Fraser. Without executive producer Maril Davis, OUTLANDER the show would not exist, at least not in its present form. It was Davis who brought the project to her producing partner Moore in the first place. ASSIGNMENT X: Has OUTLANDER the series turned out pretty much the way you envisioned it when […]Read On »


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TV Review: DANCING WITH THE STARS – Season 25 – Week 6 – Movie Night – Nick Lachey gets cut

By PAMELA HARLAND |
Nick Lachey and Peta Murgatroyd in DANCING WITH THE STARS - Season 25 | ©2017 ABC/Craig Sjodin

Stars: Vanessa Lachey, Nikki Bella, Frankie Muniz, Terrell Owens, Jordan Fisher, Victoria Arlen, Nick Lachey, Drew Scott, Lindsey Stirling Network: ABC, airs Monday Original Telecast: October 23rd, 2017 DANCING WITH THE STARS: Season 25 – Movie Night had drama, science fiction and animation but no genre could save Nick Lachey & Peta Murgatroyd from being swept up off the cutting room floor. Tonight, we said goodbye to Lachey & Murgatroyd as Lindsey Stirling & Mark Ballas up’ed their game yet again, achieving a perfect 40 score for the night. On their heels is Jordan Fisher & the other Lindsey, Arnold […]Read On »


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MARVEL’S INHUMANS: Showrunner Scott Buck on new Marvel series – Exclusive Interview

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN | 10/22/2017
MARVEL'S INHUMANS Key Art | ©2017 ABC

In MARVEL’S INHUMANS, Friday nights on ABC, there is trouble on the moon and on the Earth. King Black Bolt (Anson Mount), whose voice can destroy walls, and his queen Medusa (Serinda Swan), whose hair can be a tensile weapon, are rulers of a hidden kingdom on the moon, with a super-powered upper class. However, Black Bolt’s human brother Maximus (Iwan Rheon) has made a play for power, and now all hell is breaking loose. MARVEL’S INHUMANS executive producer Scott Buck developed the series and serves as its show runner. He also developed IRON FIST for Marvel on Netflix. His […]Read On »


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