TV Goodness Reports: The Cast of ABC’s General Hospital @ The Paley Center for Media [PHOTOS]
The cast of ABC’s General Hospital celebrated fifty years of the show with a fun panel at The Paley Center for the Media Friday night, where actors, the executive producer and head writer reminisced about some of the all-time great storylines, moments and actors as well as talked about the recent rejuvenation…
NCIS “The Good Son”
Another week, another family member of an NCIS employee that’s in trouble with the law. We’ve seen this before. Tony’s dad, McGee’s sister and grandmother, Gibbs’ mother-in-law — they’ve all been suspects or have been somewhat involved in cases NCIS has investigated. This time around, it’s Vance’s brother-in-law. He was…
Soap Love Notes: E!’s Dirty Soap
Everyone needs a little guilty pleasure in their TV watching lives and mine’s about to be E!’s new docu-series Dirty Soap. Here’s why I’m really excited about this new show. “Reality” series like Laguna Beach, The Hills and the Real Housewives franchise have been borrowing traits from daytime dramas for…
Soap Love Notes Part 2: Soap Alums on Summer TV (ABC Family edition)
Summer TV is in full force and so are appearances from some daytime alums, especially in the ABC Family universe. Roark Critchlow— Tom Marin, Pretty Little Liars Roark Critchlow currently has a nice little recurring role on ABC Family’s Pretty Little Liars. As Hanna’s dad, Tom Marin, he’s been part…
Soap Love Notes Part 1: Soap Alums on Summer TV (The Protector, True Blood, Single Ladies, White Collar)
Summer TV is in full force and so are appearances from some daytime alums, especially in the world of cable TV. Ally Walker — Gloria Sheppard, The Protector Before she was The Protector and before she was even The Profiler, Ally Walker starred on one of my favorite soap operas…
Soap Love Notes: Days’ Eric Martsolf rocks as Booster Gold, Smallville “Booster”
It’s no secret that daytime soap operas are a dying breed. Two more significant blows recently rocked the soap world when ABC announced they were canceling both All My Children and One Life to Live (Boo!). Once they sign off (in September 2011 and January 2012, respectively), there will only…
Soap Love Notes: Two of Daytime’s Finest Get Killed Off in Primetime (The Vampire Diaries and Spartacus: Gods of the Arena)
Bryton James — Devon Hamilton, The Young and the Restless Bryton currently plays Devon on CBS’ The Young and the Restless. However, up until recently, he was also appearing on one of my favorite shows: the CW’s The Vampire Diaries. He played Luka, a warlock who had a lot in…
Soap Love Notes: All My Children Takes Over Hot in Cleveland and CSI: Miami
“I Love Lucci, Part 1” and “I Love Lucci, Part 2” Hot in Cleveland is always a great place to see some of your favorite veteran TV stars as well as daytime actors. But the show recently took things to a whole new level when Wendie Malick’s soap diva “Victoria…
Soap Love Notes: Nikita, NCIS, Supernatural
Soap Love Notes is a new feature that spotlights current and former daytime soap stars appearing in primetime. Nikita Rewind: “Free” Imagine my surprise when I started watching the January 27th episode of Nikita and spotted Thad Luckinbill playing Alex’s neighbor, Nathan. I love this casting because this is a…
George R. Olson, Tim Rozon, and Sarah Levy Talk the SurrealEstate S2 Finale
[Spoilers for the SurrealEstate Season 2 finale.] How’s everyone doing after the finale? As we close out the second season of SurrealEstate, some of our merry band of misfits are scattering to the winds–Zooey to law school, Phil to the Vatican, and Augie back to his think tank with Rochelle,…
Previewing SurrealEstate Season 2 Finale + Revisiting the Season with George R. Olson
[Warning; General spoilers ahead.] Strap in, SurrealEstate fam, because we’ve arrived at the Season 2 finale, and it’s a doozy. As we saw in the closing moments of last week’s episode, Susan is back. But because we have one more episode left, it’s not as simple as all that, as…
Tyler Hynes Talks Through His Eight-Film Hallmark Holiday Library
Things you realize when you have to re-record your shows on a new DVR – just how many Hallmark movies your people have done. Fan favorite – and one of ours – Tyler Hynes has done eight Christmas movies for Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries since 2018. Alongside…
Spencer Creaghan Talks About Creating SurrealEstate’s Signature Sound
SurrealEstate is winding down its second season, with two episodes left, and just as in Season 1, Spencer Creaghan’s music continues to be a character unto itself. And every week, he shares tidbits with the fans via his s social media channels, something he started to help give them an…
Andrew Walker Talks Christmas Island and the Magical Hallmark Community
[Warning: Spoilers for Christmas Island.] Now that the Screen Actors Guild strike has been resolved, we’re able to resume regularly scheduled programming and interview our favorites and yours. Up first, earlier today, I spoke with Andrew Walker about Christmas Island, which premiered last weekend and encores tonight and through the…
George Olson and Danishka Esterhazy Talk SurrealEstate “I Put a Spell on You”
[Warning: Spoilers for the episode.] Tonight’s fun new SurrealEstate found Luke caught up in an especially bewitching woman, Kay, played by Tara Yelland, Susan trapped in her house, and Zooey learning the ropes. In the next part of my conversation with showrunner George R. Olson and producing director Danishka Esterhazy,…
Danishka Esterhazy Talks SurrealEstate: “The Butler Didn’t”
[Warning: General spoilers for the episode]. Tonight’s new SurrealEstate, “The Butler Didn’t,” follows the team as they investigate the years-earlier mysterious death of a woman whose ghost now reenacts her hanging by dropping over the banister from the second floor to terrify anyone on the landing or at the bottom…
Scott McCord and Elizabeth Saunders Talk the From Season 2 finale
[Warning: Spoilers for the season finale.] How’s everyone doing after that finale? While we wait and wonder and hope for a third season announcement, soon, here’s what Scott McCord and Elizabeth Saunders had to say about their parts of the finale, and where they hope they get to go next….
Scott McCord and Elizabeth Saunders Talk From Season 2 + A Season Finale Preview
[Warning: General spoilers ahead.] It all comes down this, #FROMily. As Sunday’s episode wraps up Season 2, we begin with the aftermath of the terrifying onset of seemingly simultaneous attacks on Julie, Marielle, and Randall, which accelerate the “We gotta get out of this place” of it all. Sara comes…
Alison Sweeney Talks About What’s Next for Hannah and Mike After Carrot Cake Murder: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
[Warning: Spoilers for Carrot Cake Murder.] Everybody OK after that Hannah Swensen Mystery twist? Thankfully, our favorite crime-solving couple is still on speaking term, even if they’re on a break (hopefully not that kind of break). Most importantly, we already know this isn’t the last film in the series. No…
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…
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