Executive Producer Jon Eskenas Talks Good Witch’s Evolution
Good Witch has been a powerhouse franchise for both Hallmark Movies & Mysteries and Hallmark Channel for over a decade, amassing seven standalone films before launching into a series that begins its fifth season next year. On a recent visit to Toronto, I sat down with executive producer Jon Eskenas…
Catherine Bell Talks A Decade as Hallmark Channel’s Good Witch [Exclusive]
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] The club of actresses who’ve had sequential longevity on multiple series is fairly small, and Catherine Bell is one such esteemed member, now on her third long-term role after nine seasons on JAG and seven on Army Wives. Good Witch began with a movie in January…
Andrew Walker Previews Date with Love [Exclusive]
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] Hallmark Channel gives a nod to prom season with Date with Love (formerly Promposal if you were following the production on Twitter), premiering this Saturday at 9/8c. I recently chatted one-on-one with its star, Andrew Walker, who’s become a fixture on the Hallmark networks since I last…
Hallmark Networks Christmas in November TV Movie Goodness Preview
Hallmark Channel (HC) and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (HMM) continue their annual tradition of kicking off Christmas movie season on Halloween. Along with a trove of original new films during November and December, they’re also unlocking the vault on some of our holiday favorites. Here’s a look at the lineup…
Good Witch Season 1 Finale Preview: “True Colors”
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] Good Witch wraps its successful first season Saturday night with a special two-hour finale episode that brings the whole town together to help Cassie. In case you missed it earlier this week, Hallmark Channel renewed the series for a second season, and we’ll have two new episodes…
TV Goodness Reports: Hallmark Channel Renews Good Witch
On the eve of its first season finale, Hallmark Channel this morning ordered a second season of Good Witch with Catherine Bell, James Denton and Bailee Madison. The order includes two episodes for Fall 2015 (maybe Halloween-ish?) and 10 hours that will follow in early 2016.
Good Witch Series Premiere Preview
Hallmark Channel’s most beloved film franchise migrates to a weekly format Saturday night with the debut of The Good Witch as an hourly series. Catherine Bell continues in the titular role as Cassie Nightingale.
TV Movie Goodness News: Hallmark Channel Announces Northpole 2 Casting
Just a week after Hallmark Channel’s successful premiere of Northpole was watched by almost six million viewers, the network has announced casting for a sequel. The film, set to air in 2015, will star When Calls the Heart‘s Lori Loughlin opposite a returning Bailee Madison.
TV Movie Goodness Preview: Hallmark Channel’s Northpole [VIDEO and PHOTOS]
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] Hallmark Channel has hitched its Countdown to Christmas campaign firmly on Northpole, complete with a full Hollywood premiere last week to celebrate the premiere and kick off the holiday season.
It Was So Good To See You: Guide To Guest Stars (Week of April 1)
It’s April and that means we are edging even closer to the end of the 2011-2012 TV season. And that means the shows are amping up their guest star wattage, bringing on ever more interesting guest stars to their weekly dramas. This past week was no exception with the following guest appearances:…
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Thank Me Later: Will Trent
[Warning: spoilers ahead.] I’m on record as loving and losing shows over at ABC so I’m usually very reticent to pick something up on the network until it’s been renewed, and I seriously hope I’m not jinxing it, but I took a chance on the deeply odd and very sweet…
Dennis Heaton Talks The Imperfects
Longtime readers at TV Goodness will know that Motive is one of my ride-or-die series, and as such, I am fiercely loyal to its creator, Dennis Heaton. He followed up that fantastic reverse procedural with Netflix’s The Order and is back on our streaming screens with The Imperfects, which dropped…
Kelly McCormack Talks Favorite Moments in A League of Their Own
[Warning: Mild spoilers for season 1.] Now that you’ve had a chance to watch A League of Their Own, here’s the rest of my chat with Kelly McCormack about her favorite moments of the season. Seeing the iconic Peaches uniforms for the first time wasn’t just a goosebump moment for…
John Griffin and Harold Perrineau Talk From on EPIX Season 1 Finale
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] How are we doing, #FROMily? In case you missed it this morning, the very good news is that that cliffhanger will be followed by a second season, which was gifted this morning ahead of the linear broadcast of the finale. I always legitimately appreciate when we…
Elizabeth Saunders Talks EPIX’s From
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] One of the things that makes EPIX’s From such a fun ride is the abundance of Canadian cast members. Elizabeth Saunders, who plays Donna, is a favorite from her turn on the third season of Mary Kills People [streaming on Global TV in Canada and Roku…
Corteon Moore Talks From “Broken Windows, Open Doors”
[Warning: Spoilers for tonight’s episode.] Tonight’s episode of From had us all in our feels as we learned through flashbacks about the Sophie’s Choice Boyd had to make to save his son, and back in the present as Boyd said his piece with Ellis before heading into the woods with…
Pegah Ghafoori Talks From “All Good Things…”
[Warning: Spoilers for tonight’s episode] Tonight on From, Fatima’s anniversary celebration turned into a Colony House of horrors when a misguided Kevin let his monster bae in and she promptly killed him and left the window open for her crew. While the party devolved into terror and sent everyone running,…
Shaun Majumder Talks From “Book 74”
[Warning: Spoilers for tonight’s episode.] Tonight on EPIX’s From, Father Khatri made a bold move, kidnapping Sara instead of turning her in, and then recognizing her as a vessel for some big messages. That startling realization speaks to him on multiple levels–as a man of faith, a man trapped in…
Avery Konrad Talks About Sara’s Struggle in From “Silhouettes”
[Warning: Spoilers for tonight’s episode.] Over the course of the season so far on From, we’ve witnessed Sara’s battle against the voices telling her to to do terrible things, and tonight we saw her unravel further, threatening the Matthews and lashing out in a moment of terror with horrifying results….
Hannah Cheramy Talks From “Choosing Day”
[Warning: Spoilers for tonight’s episode.] Tonight, on EPIX’s From, the Matthews participate in the show’s version of the sorting hat, choosing where to call home–the town or Colony House. At the end of the episode, Julie makes the decision to split from her family and instead settle in with Fatima…
What They Said: Three Revealing Conversations from Survivor’s Remorse “Closure”
WARNING: Spoilers for Survivor’s Remorse “Closure” The latest episode of Starz’s Survivor’s Remorse featured conversations that showed characters really digging deep into their thoughts, emotions and motivations.
Two Takes: The Catch “The Knock-Off”
Who can you trust? If this episode of The Catch was any indication, the answer is just about nobody. Betrayal was running rampant as Felicity (Shivani Ghai) arose from the dead to seduce-con Margot, Gretchen (Maria Thayer, Gotham, The Mindy Project) played gold-hearted Alice 2.0 before swindling Ethan, Tessa jumped…
What They Said: Top 3 Quotable Moments from Preacher “El Valero”
Both Quincannon and Jesse refuse to give up on what they each think is rightfully theirs. While Jesse is struggling to face the consequences of his actions, Quincannon has laid his past demons to rest and is hellbent on moving forward and putting Annville on the map again. Despite a…
What They Said: Favorite Quotes from Supergirl “Worlds Finest”
Oh, Supergirl. That ending was cold. But I can’t hate on you because the latest episode has quickly become one of my favorites.
What They Said: Top 4 Quotable Moments from Black Sails “XXIII”
The dialogue in “XXIII” is phenomenal. It’s always a fun ride when Black Sails carries its viewers along without giving them the chance to catch their breath. When an episode moves at this unforgiving pace, there is no chance for a breather nor is there a respite from the information…
What Lucifer Said: Favorite quotes from Supernatural “O Brother, Where Art Thou?”
Supernatural episodes are almost always funny but thanks to the dialogue and a certain man speaking said dialogue, I laughed a lot during “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” You know, when I wasn’t busy fearing for Sam’s life or wondering what in the world was going on with Dean and…
What They Said: The Flash, “Legends Of Today” and Arrow, “Legends Of Yesterday”
Two nights of Arrow + The Flash = what more could we ask for?! I don’t know what it is about blending these shows, but I can’t help but feel that every time they come together, they somehow become greater than the sum of their parts. And that’s saying a lot…
What they Said: Top 4 Quotable Moments from Graceland “Little Bo Bleep”
Shoot outs. Fake outs. And long-awaited revelations. “Little Bo Bleep” was a jam-packed episode that wrapped up some loose ends and totally frayed others. Â It finally gave us one Sarkissian in jail and pulled back the curtain on Briggs’ master plan, but it also set up Jakes for a world…
What They Said: Favorite Quotes from Poldark “Part 4”
“What have I told you, I don’t require my wife to crochet and sip tea, but I do require her to remember she’s not a beast of burden.†No, I’m not talking about The Rolling Stones! I have to admit though, just for a second, the lyrics popped into my…
3 Moments of Goodness from Brooklyn Nine-Nine “Johnny and Dora”
The most satisfying part of this season’s finale has to the Jake and Amy kiss. Well, they kiss three times but the last one is the best one — and it means something. The Charles and Rosa dynamic was also great. I love how she’s convinced he doesn’t know anything…
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