Monthly Archives: January 2008

Networks dry up

Many primetime TV series showed their last new episodes this week. There is no end in sight to the Writers Guild of America strike, so what are big networks to do? The answer might be to run cable series such … Continue reading

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No more Britney

As a member of the news media, I understand reporting what the people want to see, but last night CNN overloaded. I was at the gym where you can’t change the channel on the row of 20 TVs. Without realizing … Continue reading

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Love is in the air… or not

I’m sure you’ve noticed that stores are already displaying cutsey cards and sappy stuffed animals in preparation for Valentine’s Day. We here at the York Daily Record are preparing in a different way — by asking our readers to share … Continue reading

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Baby boom

Two Hollywood starlets gave birth over the weekend. Harlow Winter Kate Madden, the daughter of Nicole Richie and Joel Madden, was born Friday and Max Liron Bratman, the son of Christina Aguilera and Jordan Bratman, was born Saturday. Congrats to … Continue reading

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Golden grief

Golden Globe winners were revealed Sunday in an anticlimactic news conference. “Atonement” won best drama. “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” won best musical or comedy and Johnny Depp got a nod for his role in the film. … Continue reading

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In a pinch

If you’re bummed about the Golden Globes blackout, don’t despair. Here are a few shows to help ease the pain. The Critic’s Choice Awards aired Monday night on Vh1 and will most likely be replayed several times. “No Country For … Continue reading

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A year without awards

NBC announced Monday that there would be no Golden Globes award show this year. Many A-list celebs were not going to attend the ceremony due to the writer’s strike anyway. To fill in the programming gap, NBC will run Golden … Continue reading

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Farm show presents tractor square dancing

The ingenuinity of Pennsylvanians never ceases to amaze me. Exhibit A: Tractor Square Dancing I really think that seeing it live would be an unforgettable experience, and a unique peek into local culture. If you’re interested (I know I am) … Continue reading

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New shows have no shame

First came “Sex and the City,” the show that changed the game for single gals. Then came the somewhat similar but still fabulous “Girlfriends.” Two more shows recently popped up, and both are blatantly similar to “SATC.” “Cashmere Mafia” premieres … Continue reading

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Candy creations

Last night, Hershey’s got a major plug on the popular Bravo reality design competition “Project Runway.” The contestants were ushered to the Hershey’s store in Times Square and told they had five minutes to grab whatever they could find to … Continue reading

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