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September 1, 2008

Punk rock and personality

Fans of rock music and music videos should make sure to catch "Steven's Untitled Rock Show," or "SURS" led by spunky VJ Steven Smith weekdays on the Fuse network.

Throughout the 2 p.m. hour, regular guy Steven Smith (the host) introduces the latest videos on the music scene, as well as classics and up-and-comers. He keeps you up on the news and interviews a variety of bands.

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May 6, 2008

"New Amsterdam" is charming

“There was a boy, / A very strange, enchanting boy.”


Appropriately, these were the opening lyrics of a song playing in the background during an episode of the new show "New Amsterdam," which premiered on FOX in March. The "boy" is actually a 35-year-old man who just happens to have been 35 for centuries. Thanks to an American Indian charm cast upon him, detective John Amsterdam cannot die.

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April 15, 2008

"The Paper"

As an editor-in-chief of my own high school newspaper, I was quite amused to see MTV had launched their own reality-TV show following the trials and tribulations of high school journalism.

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April 1, 2008

'Big Shots' a strike victim

The good news? The writer's strike is over. That means more of our favorite media darlings like "Grey's Anatomy," "Desperate Housewives" and "Lost."

The bad news? Shows I grew to love during the strike are going off the air.

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March 4, 2008

'Crowned' builds bonds

"Crowned: The Mother of all Pageants" is a new reality show on the CW
channel that aired at 8 p.m. on Wednesdays and 9 p.m. Sundays. The
show, which debuted in December, is hosted by Carson Kressley, Shanna
Moakler and Cynthia Garrett. ¶

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February 1, 2008

Sightsee From Your Living Room

Yes, my friends, it's true. There's actually a reality show for the relatively sane.

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December 31, 2007

"Pushing Daisies" charms viewers

ABC brought a witty and charming show to viewers this fall. "Pushing Daisies" illustrates the power and beauty of being alive, and adds comedy and fantasy to television.
The revolutionary visual effects, brightly enhanced colors and filming techniques make viewers feel as though they have escaped into a fairy tale.
The show centers on pie maker Ned, played by Lee Pace, who knows the perfect ingredient to his delicious pie recipe - dead fruit.

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November 6, 2007

'Conchords' take flight

New Zealand, an island off the coast of Australia, appears seemingly unimportant to the untrained eye.


However, the island's isolation has given New Zealanders an edge on creativity and originality. They have gigantic turtles, for one. This is ingenuity at its best. Also, hobbits and wizards are known to roam the island.


Just when New Zealand appears to run out of surprises, it unloads yet another creative force.


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October 4, 2007

'Best Years' worth a look

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"The Best Years" is the newest hit show on The N Channel.


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September 4, 2007

'Bronx' is all burned out

On July 9, New York Yankees fans and baseball fans alike looked forward to seeing an above-average, eight- hour miniseries on ESPN. What they got in the first hour was complete boredom.bronxisbuuuring.JPG

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