Friday Night Lights
Less Street and Smash this fall on "Friday Night Lights"
Two of the main characters in the first two seasons of Friday Night Lights was Jason Street and “Smash.” Street suffered a paralyzing injury early in the first season, while Smash was a star running back for the Dillon Panthers and graduated at the end of last year. Continue →
Their situations seem to pose a problem for the writers because both of them are out of high school now. The series is about Friday night high school football, and following these two characters elsewhere will prove to be too difficult. Continue →
"Friday Night Lights" (season 3) returns October 1st
Thanks to my yearly notification of my Sunday NFL Ticket being renewed by Direct TV, I have some pretty great news for all you Friday Night Lights fans out there. Continue →
Slipped inside the NFL Ticket envelope was a sweet little advertisement for the NBC high school football series and its premiere date of October 1st. Continue →
The Top 10 semifinalists for Emmys in Comedy and Drama
In case you guys are interested, here are the 20 semifinalists in the Emmy categories for Best Comedy and Best Drama series. Continue →
Most notably and highly frakking sad in my opinion, is the continued disregard for Battlestar Galactica. I guess not enough people watch the show. I can only assume if it was on FOX, enough people would have seen it and voted it into this group. Continue →
Mike's Top 10 TV shows from the 2007-2008 season
Back in December I gave you a Top 10 list of my Favorite Fall Shows up to the writer’s strike that shut everything down. It also delayed other series that were supposed to show up in January or February, like 24 and Lost, one of which never even aired. Continue →
With the entire 2007-2008 season now under our belts, it’s time to look back and rank my favorite shows because I’m absolutely in love with ranking stuff. Continue →
Brea Grant to join "Heroes"
Most of you, and me included, likely had no idea who Brea Grant is or was before this blog post. But I of course felt it necessary for you to know, so it’s enlightenment time! Continue →
Grant played Landry’s rebound girlfriend on Friday Night Lights last season, one I urged him to stay with instead of bailing to go back to the tall volleyball goddess. Continue →
What to rent: New DVD releases for 4/22/08
A decent week in DVD releases, we have monsters, wars, savages, orphanages and football. The downside to everything is that the Blu-Ray titles this week are pretty scarce. Especially for one specific title that would really be awesome in high-def…and that is… Cloverfield The vomit-inducing monster film that I totally dug is out on DVD [...] Continue →
NBC Primetime Schedule for 2008, 2009
The NBC primetime lineup, which will include frakkin’ Knight Rider for the love of all things good and holy, has been announced for next season and summer. The caveat of course is that this is all done in “pencil” and can change on a whim. However, if you are looking for when your favorite NBC [...] Continue →
"Friday Night Lights" Season 3 Deal Confirmed By NBC
We’ve been reporting that Friday Night Lights would be back for a shortened, 13 episode season in a deal between DirectTV and NBC. Well, NBC finally confirmed that deal and explained how it will work. Continue →
Friday Night Lights to start with only 13 episodes
It’s been rumored to be true for awhile, but Kristin at E Online reports that a cast member whispered to her that Friday Night Lights was coming back next season. Since we pretty much knew that already, it’s not all that surprising, but still nice to get a confirmation that it’s true. The other bit [...] Continue →
NBC and DirectTV save Friday Night Lights
A huge relief from all of us Friday Night Lights fans out there. The show was in dire need of saving this past month, after the outlook of a third season was grim. Jason posted a blog a few weeks back urging fans to try and save the show by participating in the Keep the [...] Continue →