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DAVID BIANCULLI

Founder / Editor

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TVWW ARCHIVE

Contributors Archive
 
 
2013
Nov
14
'THE DAY OF THE DOCTOR' IS COMING By Al Mannarino
 
 
John Hurt, Matt Smith and David tenant all star as Doctor in the upcoming Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special, The Day of the Doctor, premiering November 23 on BBC America...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2013
Sep
26
SHOWTIME EXPLORES THE SCIENCE OF SEX By Al Mannarino
 
 
Masters of Sex will undoubtably contain a lot of adult content – and running a full adult cable episode is an experiment for TVWW...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2013
Sep
23
LOUIS C.K. REALLY HATES CELL PHONES By Al Mannarino
 
 
Louis C.K. stopped by Conan and delivered one of his most funniest rants to date... Check out why he really hates cell phones...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2013
Sep
10
OLD-SCHOOL NOIR AHEAD By Al Mannarino
 
 
There are a slew of new vampire shows upcoming (CW's The Originals, for one) to match the success of series like True Blood. So, no surprise that TNT is coming out with a period gangster drama a la Boardwalk Empire, called Mob City, later this year...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2013
Sep
4
WHAT IF SETH ROGEN PLAYED DWIGHT SCHRUTE? By Al Mannarino
 
 
Think about the company you're in when your next pitch falls flat... Here's Seth Rogen, Adam Scott, and Breaking Bad's crooked lawyer, Bob Odenkirk, screen testing in 2003 for The Office. They didn't get hired.
 
 
 
  
 
 
2013
Aug
1
'TRUTH' AND VENOM By Al Mannarino
 
 
Joe Lynch's Truth in Journalism pays homage to the film Man Bites Dog while remaining original and highly entertaining...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2013
Jul
29
'VERONICA MARS' REVISITED By Al Mannarino
 
 
Veronica Mars may never see another season, but the show's fans can rejoice in return of their favorite blonde-haired sleuth...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2013
Jun
24
SHOWTIME OFFERS FULL-EPISODE SNEAK PEEK OF 'RAY DONOVAN' By Al Mannarino
 
 
Want to watch Showtime's new drama Ray Donovan before its June 30 premiere? Here it is...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2013
Jun
17
THE GREAT 'BREAKING BAD' TRAIN ROBBERY By Al Mannarino
 
 
A behind-the-scenes look at the complicated train heist from the Season 5 episode, "Dead Freight"...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2013
Jun
13
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO EVERYONE, FROM SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY By Al Mannarino
 
 
"This is dedicated to anyone that has a birthday, during the entire year," Sir Paul McCartney told The Colbert Report viewers...
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
New From TVWW

PBS' 'Frontline’ Examines Pension Promises and — Spoiler Alert — Finds the Math Doesn’t Add Up
By Alex Strachan
 
 
 
 
The Decadence of ‘Versailles’ Comes to Ovation
By David Hinckley
 
 
 
 
Prescribing Mamie Gummer in 'Emily Owens, M.D.'
By Ed Bark
 
 
 
 
Looking for a Free Ride? HBO Can Deliver
By Christy Slewinski
 
 
 
 
'Pass the Biscuits' Part of the Hatfield-McCoy Pop-Culture Legacy
By Noel Holston
 
 
 
 

Dispatches From TVWW

'Extinction: The Facts' is a Sobering Call to Action
By David Hinckley
 
 
 
 
How 'Mayans' Has Been Influenced by the Show's Creator Elgin James
By Mike Hughes
 
 
 
 
For Whom the Bell Tolls: Ken Burns and Lynn Novick Take on Ernest Hemingway, the Man and the Myth
By Alex Strachan
 
 
 
 
In the Final Season, Sutton Foster's Liza is Now the Genuine Version of Her 'Younger' Self
By Monique Nazareth
 
 
 
 
Season 2 of 'City on a Hill' Returns with Kevin Bacon, Aldis Hodge, and Boston Corruption
By David Hinckley