Archive for the ‘big love’ Category

Yesterday, I read on Variety that Julianna Margulies wears a wig on The Good Wife. The custom wig was written into her contract so that she could look different from the character most TV viewers know her as, ER‘s Nurse Carol Hathaway. Whatever they paid to have the wig made and flown in from London [...]

Looking at the number of premieres this month, you’d think January was the start of the new TV season. In a way it is. Think of it as a midseason rebirth, in which many favorites finally come back and many new series arrive to vie for your love. Below are the shows, episodes and TV [...]

As the year’s end approaches, many critics and bloggers have been sharing their Best of 2009 and Best of the Decade lists. Making a list of my favorite shows of the year and/or decade seemed too daunting, so here’s my more manageable contribution. These are not necessarily the best episodes of 2009, although there is [...]

‘Big Love’ Trailer: Hold On

Posted: December 21, 2009 in big love

It looks like it’s going to be a very bumpy ride on the new season of HBO’s Big Love, which premieres Jan. 10 at 9 p.m. Not that life for the Henricksons is ever smooth sailing. Watch a trailer for season four below and, as the TV Addict pointed out, look out for a special [...]

Nothing says Christmas like…polygamists? HBO is getting in the holiday spirit with a free, digital Christmas album for its polygamist drama Big Love, which returns for its fourth season on Jan. 10 at 9 p.m. “A Juniper Creek Christmas” features eight holiday classics, but you won’t find any carolers singing them this holiday season. The [...]

‘Big Love’ Promo: Free Fallin’

Posted: November 25, 2009 in big love

With Mad Men on hiatus until season 4, Big Love‘s return Jan. 10 on HBO cannot come soon enough. I really need something to fill the smart TV slot on my DVR, and Big Love is one of the few series on TV that I think is on par with Mad Men in terms of [...]

With the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards airing tomorrow night on CBS, I figured it was finally time to offer my last minute Emmy picks. But as is the case every year, looking at the list of nominees just made me irate about all the worthy snubs. So instead of just offering my pick for who [...]

Outfest 2009 in Los Angeles will host panels for Big Love and Glee, including a screening of Glee‘s second episode. Here’s how Outfest’s site describes the panels: A Li’l Bit of Glee – July 18 at 1:30 p.m., DGA Theater Outfest is screening the second episode of Glee – even before it shows at Comic [...]

If you’ve ever wondered how much story can fit into a one-hour TV drama, “Big Love” has the answer: A lot. medium The last season of HBO’s polygamist drama about Bill Henrickson and his three wives featured a teenage pregnancy that became a miscarriage, blackmail, kidnapping, identity theft, multiple deaths, a cancer scare, confessions of [...]

The Paley Center for Media has announced the full lineup for this year’s Paley Festival, which will be held at the Arclight Cinerama Dome in Hollywood. Ticket information can be found here. Tickets often sell out, sometimes before they even go on sale to the general public, so don’t delay! It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia [...]