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Out of the blogosphere… The latest US TV news and talk from the TV Blog Coalition

Jonathan — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 14:14:12 +0000

Each week the TV Blog Coalition – of which TV Spy is proud to be a member of – highlights some of the best American TV news and views from around the web… • So You Think You Can Dance has finally cut it down to the Top 10! Vance still doesn’t really know who his [...]

Five things we learned today | Monday 13 July

Ben — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:10:14 +0000

1. Will & Grace star Eric McCormack is the new love interest for The New Adventures of Old Christine. 2. 24’s special agent Larry Moss, aka actor Jeffrey Nordling, is joining Desperate Housewives. 3. Matt Damon is to appear in Entourage. 4. Kristen Bell wants us to Twitter to get the Veronica Mars movie made. 5. More clips from [...]

Mandy’s Pick of the Day | Monday 13 July

Mandy — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 06:00:12 +0000

9pm, K-Ville, Five USA There’s a break out at a New Orleans jail and Boulet and Cobb are called on to find the escapees. The manhunt turns out to be a cat and mouse game, as just when they think they have a lead, they’re thrown off the trail. 9pm, One Tree Hill, E4 Lucas and his fiancée [...]

Judy’s Pick of the Day | Friday 10 July

Judy — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 05:59:43 +0000

8pm Army Wives, Living Roxy re-opens the Hump bar, but can the bereaved Claudia Joy face setting foot in the place again? Pamela goes to a BBQ for Delta Force families and finds the wives aren’t like the ones she knows and loves, while Joan worries when she finds out the sex of her baby. 9pm, Criminal [...]

Five things we learned today | Thursday 9 July

Ben — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:50:16 +0000

1. The US premiere of season two of Dollhouse has been postponed – but just by a week. 2. Something shocking’s going to happen to departing Fringe cop Charlie. 3. Susan’s daughter Julie will be returning as a Desperate Housewives regular. 4. Terry Kinney, off Oz and most other US shows at some point, is joining The Mentalist. 5. [...]

Pete’s Pick of the Day | Wednesday 8 July

Peter — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 07:00:48 +0000

8pm, Gossip Girl, ITV2 Blair puts pressure on Georgina to help her in an evil plan. Meanwhile, the rivalry between Nate and Chuck over Blair reaches a boiling point. 9pm, Eleventh Hour, Living Jacob is called into investigate when a former FBI helicopter pilot is killed after being mysteriously blinded in mid-flight. 10pm, The Unit, Virgin 1 A rescue mission [...]

Five things we learned today | Tuesday 7 July

Ben — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 16:03:25 +0000

1. Team Darlton on Lost were banned from doing a scene where Hurley found out he was the occupier of Jacob’s cabin… 2. And they also want you to pen a theme tune for Lost! 3. CSI: Miami is bizarrely doing a flashback episode. 4. Syfy’s new X-Filesy drama Warehouse 13 launches tonight in the States! 5. The god-like [...]

Pete’s Pick of the Day | Tuesday 7 July

Peter — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 08:00:41 +0000

8pm, Knight Rider, Sci-Fi & HD The team tries to crack a money laundering gang in Las Vegas, where Billy finds himself sidelined during his own operation. 9pm, Ugly Betty, E4 After Christina’s accident, Betty plays detective to discover what really happened. Meanwhile, Ignacio is shocked when he learns a truth about Hilda and Coach Diaz. 9pm, CSI: Miami, [...]

Six things we learned today | Monday 6 July

Ben — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:17:45 +0000

1. Lost’s Boone looks likely to be the latest dead castaway to return. 2. Former Bros star Luke Goss is to appear in Fringe! 3. Over in Lie to Me, ER’s Mekhi Pfifer and, erm, Flashdance’s Jennifer Beals will both return. 4. One of the Grey’s Anatomy girls is set for promotion. 5. Bruce Willis’s daughter Rumor will pop [...]

Out of the blogosphere… The latest US TV news and talk from the TV Blog Coalition

Jonathan — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:19:44 +0000

Each week the TV Blog Coalition – of which TV Spy is proud to be a member of – highlights some of the best American TV news and views from around the web… • Scooter is giving away an Ice Road Truckers prize pack that includes the first two seasons on DVD. (Scooter McGavin’s 9th [...]

Mandy’s Pick of the Day | Monday 6 July

Mandy — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 06:00:47 +0000

9pm, K-Ville, Five USA (Pilot) NEW SERIES Set in New Orleans, two years after Hurricane Katrina ravaged the city, cops Marlin Boulet (Anthony Anderson) and Trevor Cobb (Cole Hauser) are more determined than ever to clean up the streets of K-Ville (Katrinaville) as the city has become known. In this pilot episode, the duo are on [...]

Judy’s Pick of the Day | Friday 3 July

Judy — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 05:59:25 +0000

8pm Army Wives, Living Betty takes drastic action when she receives bad news about her cancer - be prepared to have a lump in your throat. Joan’s replacement makes his presence felt, and not in a good way, while Roland gets in training to be a dad. 9pm, Criminal Minds, Living Hotch is at the centre of the [...]

Heather’s Pick of the Day | Thursday 2 July

Heather — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:42:36 +0000

9pm, Reaper, E4 NEW SERIES Sam, Sock and Ben are back, but Sam’s still reeling from the news that he’s the son of Satan. As if life couldn’t get any worse, he manages to lose his job and his apartment tonight. There is light at the end of the tunnel though, courtesy of another escaped soul [...]

Three thing we learned today | Thursday 2 July

Ben — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:01:43 +0000

1. Those nice people at the UK Sci-Fi channel have bought the rights for series two of Dollhouse. Hurrah! 2. Actor/pop star Hilary Duff is joining the cast of Gossip Girl. 3. Dr. Horrible’s Neil Patrick Jones may be hosting he Emmys.

Five things we learned today | Wednesday 1 July

Ben — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:31:13 +0000

1. Battlestar cylon Leoben is joining 24, leading to a reunion with Starbuck! 2. The UK Sci-Fi channel has bought the entertaining Legend of the Seeker. 3. Old sci-fi show Alien Nation is being primed for a remake. 4. Staked vampire show Moonlight could be turned into a movie. 5. New HBO comedy drama Hung has had a massive [...]

Surprising good news from ITV2… Entourage will be back very, very soon!

Jonathan — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:52:11 +0000

ITV2 has had a somewhat erratic record when it comes to scheduling its American shows, pulling series off air mid-run and taking an eternity to get round to showing others (we’re now by our reckoning, two series of The Office behind America, for example). But credit where it’s due, the powers that be at the channel [...]

Out of the blogosphere… The latest US TV news and talk from the TV Blog Coalition

Jonathan — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:30:08 +0000

Sorry, folks, it’s been a while since we brought you the leatest from our favourite US TV blogs at The TV Blog Coalition. Normal service, we promise, is now resumed, with your weekly round-up of the best American TV news and views from around the web… • With network TV ratings on the decline, Buzz wondered [...]

Pete’s Pick of the Day | Wednesday 1 July

Peter — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:44 +0000

8pm, Gossip Girl, ITV2 Georgina (Michelle Trachtenberg) returns to the Upper East Side – but has she completely transformed? Meanwhile, Chuck and Nate’s relationship is at a crossroad because of their mutual interest in Blair. 9pm, Eleventh Hour, Living This powerful episode revolves around human cloning and the issues surrounding it as Hood suspects his old enemy Geppetto [...]

Competition time | Fill that Lost-shaped void in your life with Messages from the Island

Heather — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:39:35 +0000

No Lost, no Fringe - life without a regular dose of JJ Abrams is unbelievably dull at times, but we’ve found something which may help to stave off the withdrawal symptoms we’re going through… Messages from the Island! Thankfully we’re not undergoing traumatic flashbacks, and there’s no sign of any nosebleeds yet - Messages from the [...]

Six things we learned today | Tuesday 30 June

Ben — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:56:21 +0000

1. The Sopranos’ Drea de Matteo is the new Desperate Housewife. 2. Mariska Hargitay and Christopher Meloni will be returning to Law and Order: Special Victims Unit after all… 3. No-good Rachel Gatina will soon be back on One Tree Hill. 4. Prison Break’s useless crook Whistler is joining Burn Notice. 5. Those Susan Boyle in Ugly Betty rumours [...]