Revival Writer Heather Taylor Talks Finding the Story in Any Genre
In recent years, Netflix has become a proving ground as a second-run outlet for TV series from other networks like AMC, Hallmark Channel, NBC, and now, Syfy. This morning, the entire first season of last summer’s Canadian TV + genre obsession, Revival, landed on the streamer. The genre drama headlined...
Previewing Anna Pigeon
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] Seven years ago, the Canadian series Coroner followed the story of a widowed single mother coming back from the kind of grief that rearranges your cells. It was a heady deep dive into surviving a soul-altering loss set against a procedural formula. Based on the novels...
Previewing Revival
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] While the zombie oeuvre has no shortage of entries, most of them plumb the narrative of the survivors battling a very dangerous foe in the undead, as well as the possible triggering contagion that set things in motion. Revival, Syfy’s newest genre drama, premiering Thursday in...
Syfy Announces Premiere of Revival This June
It’s been a minute (SurrealEstate four years ago) since Syfy rolled out an original summer series, which it was known for back in the days of Sci-Fi (I see you Killoys and Dark Matter), and this summer, it’s returning to its roots with the fourth season of Resident Alien and...
Tim Rozon Talks SurrealEstate Season 2 + a Preview of “Dearly Departed”
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] With just two episodes left this season, SurrealEstate is entering the home stretch of its second season. Among the many treats of the first season was the guest starring appearance by Tim Rozon’s Wynonna Earp co-star Melanie Scrofano, who also stuck around to direct a couple...
Previewing Welcome to Mama’s
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] Melanie Scrofano makes her Hallmark Channel debut Saturday night with a romcom that mixes Italian food and a little amore. In Welcome to Mama’s, Scrofano plays Amy, a restaurant manager and honorary daughter to the titular Mama (Lorraine Bracco in her first Hallmark movie), the Italian...
George R. Olson and Tim Rozon Talk SurrealEstate Director and Guest Star Melanie Scrofano
SurrealEstate is all new this Friday, and you can catch the first six episodes streaming now on Syfy and CTV Sci-Fi. I’ll have a preview of the episode tomorrow. But first, in the next part of my chat with showrunner and series creator George R. Olson and series star Tim...
SurrealEstate Preview: “Ft. Ghost Child”
[Warning General spoilers ahead.] Melanie Scrofano returns to SurrealEstate this Friday, this time as director, in an emotional episode that sends Phil down a rabbit hole of unresolved feelings about leaving the priesthood and the church while the team tries to help a secondary ghost after they rid a home...
SurrealEstate Preview: “For Sale by Owner”
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] Friday night, the Wynonna Earp fans are in for the first of a three-peat treat as Melanie Scrofano guest stars opposite Tim Rozon before segueing behind the camera to direct the next two episodes. In “For Sale by Owner,” Scrofano plays Harper North, a potential new...
Tennille Read Talks SurrealEstate + “The Harvey” Preview
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] Syfy’s new genre drama, SurrealEstate premieres its next new episode on Syfy and CTV Sci-Fi Friday night, and this afternoon, I spoke with Tennille Read, who plays Megan, the med student whose ghost trouble kicked the series off last week. Eagle-eyed viewers might also recognize Read...
Let’s Talk About Will Trent
[Spoilers for “The Blank Expanse of Nothing”] It’s been a minute since I’ve had a good, old-fashioned rant about a TV series, so I’m overdue. If you’ve followed me on IG the last few years (hi!), you know that I yell often and loud about my love for Will Trent....
Tim Rozon Looks Back on SurrealEstate
[Warning: All the spoilers ahead.] To close out our SurrealEstate coverage (for now), I chatted with Tim Rozon about Season 3 and getting the band back together. For the third season, production moved from Newfoundland to Ottawa, and Rozon was ready to dive back in. “We were in a...
George R. Olson Unpacks SurrealEstate Season 3
[Warning: ALL the spoilers ahead.] In case you missed the news last week, SurrealEstate has concluded with its third season, which aired last summer. On Friday, I spoke with series creator George R. Olson and series star Tim Rozon about saying goodbye to the show. You can read that piece...
George R. Olson and Tim Rozon Share Their Gratitude for SurrealEstate’s Run
Since SurrealEstate wrapped its third season six months ago, I’ve checked about once a week to see whether there was any news on cancelled or renewed. As long as there was no decision, there was still hope for a fourth season. This week, series creator George R. Olson let the...
Hulu’s Paradise S1 Weaves Past and Present to Unravel a Murder
One of the nice things about the symbiosis of the entertainment conglomerates is that sometimes streaming shows make their way over to linear outlets. Case in point: ABC has given Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building a primetime slot (after of course tweaking the language for FCC regs) during its...
Scott McCord Talks About Victor’s Expanding World in From Season 3
Closing out our From Season 3 coverage (which you can find here), in the second part of my conversation with Scott McCord, we talk about Victor’s new friendship with Sara, reconnecting with Tabitha, and what might be next for Victor when Season 4 returns in 2026. As we’ve talked about...
Dennis Heaton Talks Murder in a Small Town
Murder in a Small Town wraps its first season Tuesday night on FOX in the US and Wednesday night on Global TV in Canada. For US viewers, it’s been a neat addition to the usual FOX fare to have a slower-paced, small-town murder mystery with a parade of CdnTV peeps...
Harold Perrineau Talks From Season 3
[Warning: Includes spoilers for the Season 3 finale.] How are you doing, FROMily? That finale was A LOT. Thankfully we know we’re going to get more of this story, and you have a year and change to work on your Venn diagram deciphering the OMG WTFery of it all. Last...
Scott McCord Talks From Season 3
From the jump (pun intended), I’ve been a staunch advocate of Victor (and Scott McCord, who plays him), and this season, he’s been put through it. On the heels of sending Tabitha off into the unknown and having her return with his father, he unearths the long-suppressed memory that as...
Corteon Moore Talks From Season 3
From has always been really good about delighting us with mix-and-match character pairings, and this season, we’ve seen Jade and Tabitha, Sara and Victor, Henry and Victor, and Kenny and Acosta team up. As Ellis, Corteon Moore has spent a chunk of time this season paired up with Pegah Ghafoori...
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: 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 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: Favorite Quotes from Supernatural “Angel Heart”
Okay, that was my favorite of all the Claire episodes. In the beginning I think this arc was a bit shaky, to be honest. But I think it ended strong and that’s thanks to the chemistry between the actors as well as the strength of the writing, courtesy of Robbie...
What They Said: Favorite Quotes from The Vampire Diaries “I’ll Remember”
Season 5 Episode 1: “I’ll Remember” Writer: Caroline Dries This is odd. It’s an episode of The Vampire Diaries and there’s only one favorite quote from Damon. Of course, he was only in one scene. There are a few Hallucination!Damon quotes included though. What were some of your favorite quotes...
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