Monthly Archives: October 2008

Denis Leary comedy Rescue Me series two is now available on iTunes

Posted on 21 October 2008 by Heather
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We told you a few weeks ago that series four of Rescue Me, the firefighter drama starring Denis Leary, would be available on iTunes (that almost makes up for Sky1 refusing to show it). Today, we bring you more glad … Continue reading →

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Katie Holmes stars in Eli Stone tonight!

Posted on 21 October 2008 by admin
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Yay! Here’s the full trailer for Katie Holmes‘ much talked-about guest role on Eli Stone, which airs in the US tonight. You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video

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Saved By The Bell | Where are they now?

Posted on 21 October 2008 by admin
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Okay, so it may not have been brilliantly acted, it may have lacked snazzy CGI and it had wobbly, cheap-looking sets, but Saved By The Bell kept us highly entertained throughout the early 90s. So, whatever happened to Zack, Screech … Continue reading →

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Five things we learned today | Tuesday 21 October

Posted on 21 October 2008 by Ben

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video 1. The Dr. Horrible Evil League of Evil application process has thrown up a few gems. 2. Those pesky Winchester Brothers are getting a demonic new regular bad … Continue reading →

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Sylar boldly goes…

Posted on 20 October 2008 by admin
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Here’s a mightily airbrushed official new photo of Heroes’ Zachary Quinto as Spock on the cover of the US magazine Entertainment Weekly, promoting next year’s much-anticipated big-budget Star Trek movie. Directed by Lost and Fringe-maker JJ Abrams, the film stars … Continue reading →

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Pick of the Day | Monday 20th October

Posted on 20 October 2008 by Heather
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9pm, Eli Stone, Sci-Fi Eli’s latest spate of hallucinations are linked to Nathan’s new client, a workman called Jake who fell into a deep coma after toppling off a roof, and then woke up several years later to discover his … Continue reading →

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In the latest issue of TV & Satellite Week…

Posted on 20 October 2008 by admin
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  Meet Charlie Crews, a former detective who’s just served 12 years behind bars for a murder he didn’t commit, in ITV3′s brand new drama Life. While in the nick, Crews – played by Brit Damian Lewis -  has embraced … Continue reading →

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Ally McBeal | Where are they now?

Posted on 20 October 2008 by admin
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Who’s about to crop up in 24: Redemption? What’s secretary Elaine been up to since she ditched her face bra? And whatever happened to that damn irritating dancing baby? Well, in the second of TV Spy’s brand new ‘where the … Continue reading →

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Six things we learned today | Monday 19 October

Posted on 20 October 2008 by Ben
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1. Prison Break is to be rocked by three huge deaths – and one of the victims will be one of the longest-serving cast members… 2. OMG! Gossip Girl is also going to witness the shocking demise of a regular … Continue reading →

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TV Spylights | The pick of the past week on TV Spy

Posted on 17 October 2008 by Heather
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Autumn lurgy has been sweeping the office, but we’ve found the perfect medicine for all our wheezing and sneezing – a good dose of TV clips and news… • Did you know, Masi Oka, aka Heroes’ face-scrunching time-traveller Hiro Nakamura, … Continue reading →

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This weekend’s big US dramas

Posted on 17 October 2008 by Heather
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Fri, 9.30pm, Little Britain USA, BBC1 Prime Minister Sebastian gets jealous over the ‘special relationship’ between the French and American Presidents, Vicky Pollard undergoes group therapy at boot camp, and Emily Howard poses nude for a life drawing class. Nice. … Continue reading →

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Premier League players who look like characters from The Wire

Posted on 17 October 2008 by Jonathan
Premier League footballers who look like characters from The Wire

The sun is shining, the weekend’s almost here… time, we feel, to spread a little link-love to the website of that fine organ The Word, where publishing legend and all-round good egg David Hepworth has put a call out for … Continue reading →

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Dawson’s Creek | Where are they now?

Posted on 17 October 2008 by admin
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What with Joshua Jackson recently landing back on our screens in Fringe, and Ben’s post below about James Van Der Beek landing a new TV role, it got us thinking about whatever happened to the rest of the Dawson’s Creek … Continue reading →

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Five Things we learned today | Friday 17 October

Posted on 17 October 2008 by Ben
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1. Pacey’s in Fringe, Joey’s in Eli Stone – and now Dawson off Dawson’s Creek, James Van der Beek, will be popping up in One Tree Hill. 2. Rejoice! A third season of Mad Men has been confirmed, though there … Continue reading →

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Check out this awesome trailer for special Supernatural episode Monster Movie

Posted on 16 October 2008 by Ben

Tonight sees the much-anticipated Monster Movie episode of Supernatural hit tellyscreens in America. Not unlike the amazing X-Files story The Post-Modern Prometheus, this black-and-white episode is a loving pastiche of classic B-movies and is bound to be one of the … Continue reading →

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Pick of the Day | Thursday 16 October

Posted on 16 October 2008 by Heather
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9pm, Ugly Betty, E4 SERIES FINALE Betty has to decide once and for all between Henry or Gio, while Daniel gets a shock when a young boy claims to be his son. The guest star tally gets two more additions … Continue reading →

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Gossip Girl stars throw their weight behind Barack Obama

Posted on 16 October 2008 by Jonathan

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Six Things we learned today | Thursday 16 October

Posted on 16 October 2008 by Ben

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video 1. Our favourite drunken grandma Jessica Walters has been bumped as a series regular on 90210, but will still make guest appearances. Boo! 2. Meanwhile, Jessica’s Arrested Development … Continue reading →

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Want Sara Tancredi’s hoodie? Head over to eBay now!

Posted on 16 October 2008 by Jonathan
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eBay’s a wonderful thing, isn’t it? Head over there now, for example, and you’ll find an auction of various bits and pieces from shows such as Prison Break, 24 and Angel. Items up for grabs include a hooded sweatshirt worn … Continue reading →

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TV Spies Ben and Gareth discuss episode four of Heroes – I Am Become Death – in the latest TV Spy vodcast

Posted on 15 October 2008 by Heather

Episode four of series three of Heroes, the cheerily titled I Am Become Death, has just finished on BBC3, and, boy, am I confused! What I really want to know is: Does Peter from the present wear a bulletproof vest? … Continue reading →

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