Emily S. Mendel
The Tudors, an exuberant and engrossing series about young King Henry VIII, begins on Showtime on April 1st at 10:00 PM ET/PT.
Strong acting, gorgeous sets, beautiful costumes and the fascinating historical period combine to make the series come ...
Persuasion, Northanger Abbey, Mansfield park, Sense and Sensibility, Emma, Pride and Prejudice
Emily S. Mendel
As a special treat to keep your winter blues at the doorstep, PBS’s Masterpiece Theatre is presenting six of Jane Austen’s enchanting tales of sex and society in early 19th century England.
Starting January 13, 2008, Masterpiece Theatre will feature ...
Emily S. Mendel
Six episodes of a new television version of the popular Chicago Public Radio/Public Radio International show, This American Life, will be shown on cable TV’s Showtime starting on March 22nd, 10:30pm ET/PT. Ira Glass has been the producer and host ...
Emily S. Mendel
Brimming with the finest English actors, directed with great skill, finished with high production values and based on the entertaining and insightful writings of Elizabeth Gaskell, Cranford is simply an all-around pleasure to watch.
Cranford is a sleepy 1840’s English ...
Emily S. Mendel
Good News—Season Two of The Tudors, the engrossing and lavish series about King Henry VIII, begins on Showtime on April 6, 2008 and is preceded by the last episode of Season One on March 30, 2008.
I ...
Theodore Bale
Ghosts of Abu Ghraib premiered in competition at this year's 2007 Sundance Film Festival website “It was a door that I was afraid to walk through. If you walk through it, at which point do you say it’s ...
Emily S. Mendel
Heartland, an original one-hour medical drama about an organ-transplant
surgeon, his work and his family premieres on June 18th, 10 ET/PT on TNT.
The surgeon, Dr. Nathaniel Grant (Treat Williams), is the pioneering,
workaholic chief of the ...
Emily S. Mendel
Meadowlands is the quintessential paranoid fantasy of a suburb...a community
that appears to be safe, bucolic and picturesque, but actually has a
sinister, threatening inner core.
As the series begins, Danny (David Morrissey) and Evelyn (Lucy Cohu) ...
Arthur Lazere
"Liza With a 'Z'" is the title of a gently amusing autobiographical patter song written for the star by her frequent collaborators Fred Ebb and John Kander. It also serves as the title of a classic live concert staged ...
Lewis Whittington
Fans of the American version of Queer as Folk need a fix so bad that the fizzle of the last two seasons will hardly matter as the rainbow sets on Pittsburghs mythical gaytropolis.After more than a year, the show ...