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What’s this? A WB Wednesday post? It’s been almost an entire year since my last one, but a certain CW show (and a Twitter convo with @TVandDinners) inspired me. What does that have to do with the WB? To explain that, I have to start with Gossip Girl. It’s been a long time since I’ve [...]
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WB Wednesday: Can A Show Change Its Endgame?
Posted: April 6, 2011 in dawson's creek, gossip girl, wb wednesday87
Oh, Gossip Girl. Why do you tease me? And why do I always fall for your charming summer promo campaigns? (Remember OMFG and WTF!?). Here’s hoping the new season lives up to the hype this time. The good news: Paris, clothes, food, boys! Oh yes, and Chuck and Blair. The bad news: Dan and Nate [...]
The TV Season’s Most Memorable Hair
Posted: June 16, 2010 in big love, castle, community, gossip girl, mad men, the good wife, vYesterday, 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 [...]
The CW to Emmy Voters: We Exist!
Posted: June 5, 2010 in gossip girl, one tree hill, smallville, supernatural, the cw, the vampire diaries, the wb, thetvaddict articlesI’d like to thank my mom for always believing in and my manager and the entire cast and crew, who work tirelessly, and the CW… Yeah, you’re probably not going to hear that at the Primetime Emmy Awards this year, but that hasn’t stopped the CW from mounting its first ever Emmy campaign. Earlier this [...]
‘Late Night With Jimmy Fallon’ Celebrates Slapsgiving
Posted: November 24, 2009 in fresh prince of bel air, gossip girl, saved by the bellIs Late Night With Jimmy Fallon the new home for ’90s television nostalgia? First, Late Night featured Zack Morris from Saved by the Bell. Now comes a clip of Neil Young performing the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air theme song on last night’s show. The night’s other guest was Gossip Girl star Blake Lively, who proved [...]
CW’s ‘Life UneXpected’ to Share Mondays Starting Jan. 18 (Updated)
Posted: November 11, 2009 in gossip girl, life unexpected, one tree hillUpdated 11/11/09: I’ve added some new promotional pictures for Life UneXpected behind the cut. The CW’s new drama Life UneXpected will premiere Monday, Jan. 18 at 9 p.m., the CW officially announced today. The WB-esque show, which I’ve raved quite a bit about already, will timeshare Mondays nights with Gossip Girl and One Tree Hill. [...]
What are the odds? On tonight’s Gossip Girl, Nate takes Serena to a poker game so she can get rid of Carter’s debt. Then on next Thursday’s Supernatural, Dean does a little gambling of his own when Bobby bets big for a chance to walk again. Unfortunately for Bobby, the currency in this game is [...]
‘Skins’ Remake: ‘Dawson’s Creek’ in Baltimore?
Posted: September 16, 2009 in dawson's creek, gossip girl, skinsLast month, MTV announced that it would remake the British teen drama Skins, which is currently airing its third season on BBC America. Co-creator Brian Elsley will write and executive produce the American version, adopting the original’s model of hiring unknown teenagers to write and star in the series. The U.S. version will be set [...]
A Closer Look at ‘The Beautiful Life’
Posted: August 31, 2009 in gossip girl, interviews, the beautiful life, thetvaddict articlesLast year, Mischa Barton passed on the part of bad girl Georgina Sparks on Gossip Girl, but there’s still a chance that she may cross paths with Blair, Chuck and the rest of the gang. The Beautiful Life executive producer Mike Kelley, who is “good friends” with Gossip producers Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage, pitched [...]
