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TVWW ARCHIVE

Contributors Archive
 
 
2008
Sep
8
WEIRD & WILD: CAPTAIN JACK, PRE-'TORCHWOOD' By Diane Werts
 
 
While Torchwood fans wait for in-production Season 3 to premiere on BBC America, we can time-trip back to the introduction of John Barrowman's hot ambisexual hero, Captain Jack Harkness...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2008
Sep
3
FLICK PICKS: POLITICS, HOLLYWOOD STYLE By Diane Werts
 
 
With this year's presidential race shaping up fact to be wilder than fiction, perhaps the scripted stuff offers more true insight than reality can...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2008
Aug
28
FLICK PICKS: CINERAMA LIVES! (SORT OF) By Diane Werts
 
 
How the West Was Won debuts on Encore Westerns Saturday at 8 p.m. after a six-year frame by frame restoration of the original three-strip Cinerama print of the 1962 epic...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2008
Aug
26
WEIRD & WILD: 'TRUE BLOOD' VAMPIRES OOZE ONTO THE WEB By Diane Werts
 
 
True Blood is so much fun on the internet, who cares if it ever premieres on TV?...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2008
Aug
25
REALITY CHECK: 'DANCING WITH THE STARS' CAST By Diane Werts
 
 
No deaf people or amputees this time. Just Erica Kane and Olympic athletes. And Cloris Leachman. Gloriously fun and foul-mouthed 82-year-old Cloris Leachman!...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2008
Aug
22
FLICK PICKS: LAUREL & HARDY ON TCM, PLUS OTHER VINTAGE STARS By Diane Werts
 
 
Turner Classic Movies' Summer Under the Stars month of daily film festivals may be winding down, but it's winding up with some powerful stuff...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2008
Aug
15
OLYMPICS: NBC ISN'T THE ONLY ONE By Diane Werts
 
 
Nobody can say NBC's Beijing Olympics coverage doesn't root for the home folks. The network is hyping how it'll lead Friday night's 8 p.m. ET network coverage with a 20-minute recap of the women's gymnastics triumphs of American gold medalist Nastia Liukin and silver medalist Shawn Johnson...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2008
Aug
9
OLYMPICS: ONLINE LIVE QUADRUPLE-SCREEN STREAMS! By Diane Werts
 
 
I'm becoming a quick fan of NBC's online Olympics video. Like a kid set loose in a candy store, you get to taste whatever you want...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2008
Aug
9
GONE TOO SOON: A TOAST TO 'BERNIE MAC' By Diane Werts
 
 
Bernie Mac, gone? At 50? Even more surprising than the comedian's early death from pneumonia is the fact that his fine Fox sitcom The Bernie Mac Show doesn't seem to be repeating nationally anywhere...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2008
Aug
8
OLYMPICS: WATCH 2,200 HOURS ONLINE By Diane Werts
 
 
Since you never know when you're gonna wanna see North Korea play Nigeria in a pre-Olympic women's soccer match, you should go now -- NOW -- to NBCOlympics.com and download the Silverlight plug-in...
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
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