Thursday, January 17, 2008

Disney's ABC has indefinitely postponed

The unit, known as Stage 9, planned to distribute its first offering in February with one of four shortform episodic programs scheduled to roll out this year. A Disney spokeswoman declined comment.####Disney isn't…

Writers Strike May Revive 'Galactica' Prequel

The new "Sci-Fi Preview" edition of TV Guide reports that the desperately script-starved SciFi Channel may put into production the fully-scripted pilot for the "Battlestar Galactica" prequel "Caprica." "I just got…

The Toughest, Smartest, Best Terminators of All Time

In honor of Fox's Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, our favorite new sci-fi TV show (not that there's much to chose from these days), PM's resident geek offers a thorough evaluation on the franchise's robotic…

Valentines Diamond

While Valentines Day may still be months away, it is never too early to start the planning process for things for you and your sweetheart to do during the holiday for love. When it comes to planning activities for…

Five reasons to pick plasma over LCD - Digital Home

Five reasons to pick plasma over LCD Digital Home, Canada - Dec 24, 2007 In this article, Digital Home presents five reasons why consumers looking for a flat panel HDTV 42" inches or larger should pick plasma…

'American Idol' Launches Its 7th Season in Philadelphia

American Idol launched its seventh season with auditions in the city of brotherly love Tuesday night. But if Philadelphia is any indication of the rest of the auditions, it's going to be a long road to Hollywood.

Spoilers Anonymous for 2008-01-17

This week we have: House, Jericho, Lost, Moonlight, One Tree Hill, Prison Break, Samantha Who and Scrubs.

Dance War, Watch Dance War Online

Nick Lachey finds a job, and hosts dance war, now being shown online via ABC's streaming shows online. If you missed the dance war action last week, don't fret we can watch it now online.

Mars And Valentine Jewelry

Valentine candles are a great way to add to the romanticism of the holiday. Many people think of giving flowers or candy as gifts on Valentine's Day, but why not consider giving a loved one Valentine candles instead?…

Fantasia American Idol

She performed "When I See You" -- as usual the voice was sweet as hell but is American Idol Fantasia still america's favorite.

Live-Blogging Project Runway 4.8

Avant-garde challenge leads to Rami's continued excellence solely in draping, ruffle-mania from Chris & Christian and it all comes down to Team Fierce vs Team Last Minute.

The View's Room-a-Day Giveaway

The View, the 10-year-old talk show that everyone has been talking about, has teamed up with best-selling author Stacy DeBroff, and Kimberly Clark, to offer a $25,000 room makeover to 16 lucky winners

'Fringe' benefits for pair

Kirk Acevedo and Tomas Arana have been tapped to co-star in "Fringe," Fox's high-profile sci-fi drama from J.J. Abrams, Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci.

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Last Comic Hires Office Workers

The show once again will scour the country to find funnymen and women in open casting calls. But this time, producers will replace regular judges with a revolving door of celebrity talent scouts.

South Jersey Prison Attracts Paranormal Investigators

Last fall, a crew from SciFi Channel's "Ghost Hunters" visited the museum for several days. The show is expected to air in the new season, although a date has not been announced

Why Is Knight's K.I.T.T. A Mustang?

Dave Bartis, executive producer of NBC's upcoming Knight Rider TV movie/backdoor pilot, told SCI FI Wire there are several reasons the show features a souped-up Ford Mustang and not the Pontiac Trans Am of the original…

Conan O'Brien's strike diary

A chimp. A strike beard. Lychee Green Tea. Peek at the secret scribblings of a late-night talk show host lost in a world without writers, trying to make sense of his new TV reality

PBS Expands YouTube Presence

PBS is expanding its program postings on YouTube, including a lot more of them, longer clips, more off-PBS clips from shows before they even get on PBS and more Web-only content.

Strike keeps 'Betty' writers in limbo, too

Will Betty and Henry find lasting love? Will Wilhelmina succeed in creating an heir to the Meade dynasty? Who knows? One of the few who does: Ugly Betty executive producer Silvio Horta. But because of the writers'…

Kiefer Sutherland To Be Released Monday

Kiefer Sutherland will be released this Monday from jail, the Glendale Police tell ET. He will most likely be released in the early morning, according to authorities. Last month, the "24" star checked into jail…

Who's making us laugh during this strike?

Strike or no strike, there's one thing every late-night talk show host fears - the jaded star promoting a movie. You know, the preening, joyless type without much to say, whose sense of dignity is offended by frivolity…

'Idol' Producer Weighs In On Contestants

A handful of season seven's reported hopefuls have record deals, noted managers and other industry connections.

State of California Investigates Dr. Phil

Is the TV doctor practicing medicine without a license?

FOX 11 to Manning: No Seinfeld for You!

In a bid to gain any edge in the playoffs game in the playoffs game between the Packers and Giants - the local Fox station is taking Seinfeld off the air... because it's Eli Manning's favorite show.

TV Networks Still Have Plenty of Shows

Despite the Hollywood writers' strike, the big TV networks have more than a hundred episodes of scripted series ready to roll out over the next few months. The bad news for viewers: Few are fan favorites.

Writers' Strike Doesn't Rate With Viewers

January was supposed to be the month when the networks were to feel the full brunt of the writers' strike, but so far there's no evidence of a mass exodus from television. ##

Hirschorn Looking For The Door At VH1

Michael Hirschorn, the VH1 programming chief responsible for the network's turnaround with hits like "Flavor of Love" and "I Love New York," is close to leaving the network, The Post has learned. ##

Last wave of the golden frog: The Sun

SIR DAVID ATTENBOROUGH'S new TV series on reptiles and amphibians, Life In Cold Blood, comes at a time of crisis for hundreds of species. Here, the TV legend explains how his team helped to save from extinction…