Previewing Crew Girl
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] If you were to believe the hype, YA TV is suddenly back in favor. If you’ve been paying attention and you consume a fair amount of television programming, you know that it never went away, you just had to work harder to find it. If YA...
Ashley Williams Channels Her Theater Background Into Much About Love and Previews Dance Party to End Alz
[Warning: General spoiler ahead.] Hallmark Channel closes out its summer season this Friday with the Shakespeare-themed Much About Love, where the play’s the thing for former sweethearts sneakily thrown together, 20 years after their first love flamed out, for a summer Shakespeare festival retelling of “Taming of the Shrew.” Co-written...
Niall Matter Talks We Met in December, Providence Falls, and the Hallmark Christmas Experience
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] Travel-delay holiday stories have made for some iconic movies – think Plane, Trains, and Automobiles and The Sure Thing – and Hallmark Channel has regularly played in this space, with Holiday Road, Cross Country Romance, and others. This Thanksgiving night, the travel delay goes the way...
Alison Sweeney Talks This Time Each Year
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] Thursday night, Hallmark Mystery kicks off its inaugural Miracles of Christmas lineup as the new network, and first up, Alison Sweeney and Niall Matter star in This Time Each Year, a holiday-timed drama about a fractured family that mends itself under the initial guise of a...
Previewing the 2023 Hallmark Christmas Movie Lineup
Break out the eggnog, kids, because Hallmark Media is coming for you in a month. The annual Countdown to Christmas (Hallmark Channel) and Miracles of Christmas (Hallmark Movies & Mysteries) programming, plus Hallmark Movie Now premieres and sneak peek windows, start October 20th, with premieres airing Thursday through Sunday every weekend!...
Previewing Come Fly with Me
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] Friday night on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, Heather Hemmens and Niall Matter take to the skies in a romance set against the backdrop of the US Air Force Thunderbirds program. Hemmens is pilot Emma, newly arrived stateside with daughter Lucy (Pietra Castro) after a stint in...
Previewing Family History Mysteries: Buried Past
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] Hallmark Movies & Mysteries kicks off the new year with a new mystery (and I’m guessing potential new franchise) Sunday night with Family History Mysteries: Buried Past. Switching up the formula a bit, there’s no murder in the middle of this mystery. Instead, it’s about mysteries...
Previewing When I Think of Christmas
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] The upside of Niall Matter’s mystery wheel franchise going away is that he’s been freed up to give us three brand new movies this year. The third, When I Think of Christmas, premieres Sunday night at 8 pm/7c on Hallmark Channel. In the film, Matter and...
Niall Matter Talks Rip in Time
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] Sunday night on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, we get a one-off romantic drama with a side of time travel in Rip in Time. A fresh take on Washington Irving’s “Rip Van Winkle,” the film establishes the book’s basic premise that Van Winkle took an uber-long power...
Previewing Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted by Murder
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] Ro, Nick, and the crew are back on Hallmark Movies and Mysteries this Sunday with the 18th installment of the Aurora Teagarden Mysteries series. This time around, they throw in a fun behind-the-scenes trick of having the daughters of series stars Candace Cameron Bure and Lexa...
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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