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A Severe Case of Contact High

As much as a tv fanatic I claim to be, there are still very few shows I can watch non-stop for hours without becoming slightly bored. It’s seldom that I find a show which makes me sit in on a Friday night and sit alone in my room watching for hours. I can only think […]

 

The hits just keep on coming as news broke today of yet another depressing celebrity death. This time it was 92 year old legendary newsman Walter Cronkite. The beloved anchor was once considered “the most trusted man in America”. His coverage of the JFK Assassination is iconic. He was the world’s most trusted source during […]

You Never Can Tell
 

Tonight’s episode of Big Brother made me eat the words of my reaction to the last episode of Big Brother. Everyone I thought I loved I now can’t stand. Everyone I hated has now managed to impress me. Everything has been flipped upside down. My thoughts on the house are as follows: Braden*: (he was […]

The 2009 Emmy Nominees
 

The 61st Primetime Emmy Award Nominations were announced this morning (by the amazing team of Chandra “Bailey” Wilson and Jim “Sheldon” Parsons, who both acted suitably humble when their own names were called). The complete list of nominations is available online at emmy.tv. The following are what I consider to be the highlights and curiosities […]

 

Annoyingly, this week was the turning point in a story that’s been developing for weeks. It’s the story of my love for The Bachelorette‘s Reid. It started when I figured out that he was a different person from Tanner F and Mark. It kicked into gear the first time he wore his glasses on camera […]

 

It’s rare that I would ever direct you lovely readers towards watching sports instead of regularly scheduled programming but I will make an exception for tomorrow night’s event. Even if you’re not a baseball fan, tomorrow night’s All-Star game is sure to be worth the watch. Starting at 8pm on FOX, tune in to see […]

My Favourite Things
 

My favourite TV writer, Aaron Sorkin, is attached to fix the troubled script for Moneyball, a baseball movie starring Brad Pitt. Sounds like my kind of movie. For full details click here

One of my favourite reality shows, Top Chef, finally has a premiere date set. The new season starts August 26th on Bravo and is set in Las Vegas. Returning faces include amazing host/judge Padma Lakshmi, iconic head judge Tom Colicchio and fan favourite Gail Simmons. Unfortunately, obnoxious new judge Toby Young will also be making […]