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Tag Archives: fringe
Pinch Me — the Emmys Got It (Close to) Right
Every year I loathe Emmy Nomination Day.
Every year, I get my hopes up that the best work in this golden age of TV will be recognized. I wake up hopeful, charged-up and with my fingers crossed.
Every year, those hopes are dashed when the likes of Boston Legal and Two and a Half Men get nominated over far [...]
Posted in Pop Culture, TV Also tagged 24, alan cumming, amy poehler, andre brauhger, burn notice, chris colfer, connie britton, damages, drew carey, ed o'neill, emmys, friday night lights, glee, good wife, homicide: life on the street, john noble, jon hamm, julie bowen, katey sagal, kyle chandler, lily tomlin, mad men, martin short, mike o'malley, modern family, neil patrick harris, parks and recreation, sharon gless, sons of anarchy, ted danson, the office, tony shaloub, ty burrell 0 Comments
Thursday TV Season Finales
Tons of reviews from last night’s TV at the bottom, but not before we talk about … THE LIVE POP ROX CHAT AT 11 AM TUESDAY! Have you heard about it at all? Feel free to drop me some questions about TV, movies, whatever, or just come by to talk 24 finale from Monday.
Some quick [...]
Posted in Pop Culture, TV Also tagged 30 rock, bleep my dad says, Community, craig kilborn, lost, parks and recreation, the office 0 Comments
The 80s are alive again
(If you’re having trouble viewing any of the videos in Explorer, please let me know. You may have to use Firefox or Chrome to see them. Sorry.)
Hollywood is sounding like Goat Boy from Saturday Night Live right now.
Hey, remember the 80s?
Hollywood sure does. Over the next eight months, you’re about to be slammed with so much [...]
Posted in Movies, Music, Pop Culture, TV Also tagged 80s, a team, charlie sheen, clash of the titans, cloak and dagger, dennis hopper, howie mandel, michael j fox, midnight madness, modern family, my science project, nightmare on elm street, schrute farms, steve jobs, the outsiders, walk like a man, walt disney 0 Comments
the tv bubble
It won’t be until May that we start getting a look at next year’s TV schedules.
But this is the time when network executives start getting ideas in their heads about what shows they’re keeping and what shows they’re getting rid of. The CW made some early pick-ups yesterday to make sure fans knew shows like Vampire [...]
Posted in Pop Culture, TV Also tagged 24, 90210, anna torv, Community, cw, flashforward, lloyd christmas, v, vampire diaries 0 Comments
since when did fall finales become standard?
TV is evolving every day.
Just a couple years ago, people started to notice that every TV show on the air finished with a cliffhanger. Even sitcoms. It had been a decade-plus since the Simpsons openly made fun of the whole cliffhanger mentality, but that didn’t stop shows from indulging.
I blame 24. Its season-ending cliffhangers were [...]
Posted in Pop Culture, TV Also tagged 24, flashforward, it's always sunny in philadelphia, the league 0 Comments
tv bonanza, part 2
We’re officially back in the PopRox swing. Two days in a row!
Remember, this is our new home. So if you have this page bookmarked, make sure you update it. Hope you like the new look, and as always, if you have any comments or questions about any of the changes, just e-mail me.
Keep it rolling [...]
Posted in Pop Culture, TV Also tagged 30 rock, brothers and sisters, Community, flashforward, it's always sunny in philadelphia, mad men, parks and recreation, the league, the office, white collar Comments closed

Comic-Con 2010 Pick Up