Whether you watch TV on your DVR, your Clear wire connection or on your old-fashioned TV set you’re probably like us – overwhelmed at all the channels. If you’ve bumped back down to basic cable, here are a few shows we can heartily recommend:
Intervention: The classic A&E docu-series, Intervention isn’t exactly a walk in the park. It’s hard hitting at hard to watch at times but it’s one of the realest shows on television and it can be supremely helpful to families facing (more…)
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Here is a list of the top five best television shows from all around the globe.
1. True Blood (United States) – It is one of the sexiest and baddest television show series not only in the United States but in other countries as well. It is about Sookie Stackhouse, her love/hate relationship with Bill Compton and Eric Northman, and out of this world events in Bon Temps.
2. 100 Days To Heaven (Philippines) – This television show is slowly gaining popularity among international viewers. The show is about a mean lady, Anna Manalastas, who is given a second chance to undo (more…)
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Some great television shows end before there time should be through. Not because they were bad shows, usually because they were placed in the wrong time slot. There are shows that get cancelled before they air, shows that get cancelled after a few episodes and even shows that don’t make it past the first seasons. Here are a few shows that managed to air on television, but didn’t last.
Pushing Daisies made it through two seasons before it’s cancellation. It was a cute show about Ned, a pie maker, who had the ability to bring dead things back to (more…)
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Over the years, animated cartoons as a medium have changed a lot and continue to be used in new ways. Most of us have memories of the Saturday morning shows of our childhood—the talking animals and superheroes, the silly concepts and valuable, if clich, lessons. Western culture has generally seen animation as meant for children, not adults. In recent years, however, that has started to change, with cartoons taking up adult themes and with it, different airing times.
Some cartoons, like The Flintstones, already had a prime (more…)
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When science fiction enthusiasts gather, one of the popular discussion they may engage in is the relative merits of The Twilight Zone versus The Outer Limits. This is especially true of middle age and older sci-fi lovers. Of the two my vote would go for Twilight Zone. In part because it was there first, it set the standard and paved the way for Outer Limits, On Step Beyond and other science fiction television to come.
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How did the legal drama evolve to include the type of “over the top” antics, humor and lovable characters that we’ve see in “Boston Legal”? This blog is going to briefly look at the evolution of the legal drama starting with “LA Law”.
“LA Law” was the first wildly popular legal drama to hit network airwaves. The most important element of the legal drama was in place as many episodes were dealing with controversial issues such as homosexuality, AIDS, abortion and racism. Keep in mind that the evolved form of the genre (Boston Legal) (more…)
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Ok, the 70′s were some of the worst music and fashion years in history right? That may be true but television in the 70′s was fantastic. None of this reality television crap. We had game shows and sitcoms. Family problems were solved in half an hour or an hour. No one was bed hopping or having “wardrobe malfunctions”. It was an era of good television.
Instead of “CSI” which shows how damage is done to the human body by certain elements and weapons we had “Quincy” which focused on his using his pathological evidence to prove (more…)
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I love old western movies and tv shows from way back when! Growing up in my household was like a work schedule except without the work. Watching shows like Gunsmoke, Bonanza, and, of course Maverick was a real treat for all of us.
When you have sharp shooters like Marshall Matt Dillon, whose style for catching bad guys was serious and to the point and always getting his man, made the youngsters want to grow (more…)
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