Just this weekend I finished watching the very first four episodes of Season 1 of The OC (for the hundred time, of course). But this is the first time I’ve seen these particular episodes in order in a very long time, so it was nice to go back and relive the magic that existed on The O.C. Here is a fan video of Ryan and Marissa from The OC (Benjamin McKenzie and Mischa Barton), Chuck and Blair...
One month after it was canceled by NBC, TNT picked up 13 episodes of the critically-praised cop drama Southland (seven of the episodes aired last season on NBC). TV Guide Magazine talked to executive producers Chris Chulack and Ann Biderman about their show’s second chance, which premieres January 12. Were you optimistic that you could sell the show to another network? Chulack: It was devastating,...
Here is a great fan compilation video of some of the best kisses in TV and movies set to the song “This Love.” Mischa Barton is featured in kisses from her role as Marissa Cooper on The OC — not once but three times. There are clips of Marissa kissing Ryan (Benjamin McKenzie), kissing Alex Kelly (Olivia Wilde) and kissing Kevin Volchek (Cam Gigandet). The six-minute video is sprinkled...
Anyone who watched the final season of The OC knows that Benjamin McKenzie is a true (hot, sweaty and scantily clad) fighter. And now, his new, much ballyhooed police drama Southland is...
TNT isn’t only a place for countless Law & Order reruns. The cable channel is now home to another former NBC show. Starting early next year, TNT will officially begin airing episodes of Southland , the John Wells-produced drama starring The O.C. ‘s Benjamin McKenzie. Despite critical acclaim and an October start date, the program was pulled from NBC just weeks before it was set to return....
Much like the Seinfeld curse, except no one is funny! After the abrupt cancellation of Mischa Barton's The Beautiful Life, former O.C. co-star Benjamin McKenzie had his show cancelled as well. Although McKenzie outshines Mushy in looks, talent and the ability to keep on an even emotional keel and for that, he's being rewarded. His [...]
Southland may find a place on TNT’s schedule after NBC’s surprise cancellation before the gritty cop drama could even start its sophomore season. According to , talks are “advancing” between TNT and the series’ studio, Warner Bros. TV. The two sides share a corporate parent, which could make the switch even easier. The critically lauded show, starring Benjamin McKenzie...
Actor BEN MCKENZIE's cop drama SOUTHLAND has been cancelled - just weeks after his former THE O.C. castmate MISCHA BARTON's show suffered the same fate.Production...
One primetime's biggest hits has come to a screeching halt. NBC's "Southland" has been canceled before the cop drama's season two premiere this month! "Southland," starring Regina King, Benjamin McKenzie, and Tom Everett Scott, was scheduled to premiere Friday, October 23, but "Dateline NBC" will continue to run instead. Six episodes of the show were produced and it's...
Mischa Barton was recently asked by MTV News what she thought about an OC reunion. Mischa played Marissa Cooper, who died in a car accident in season 3 when Ryan’s (Benjamin McKenzie, Southland) vehicle was pushed off the road by her jealous ex-boyfriend Kevin Volchok (Cam Gigandet, Twilight). “I don’t think that any of us are looking to do an ‘O.C.’ reunion,” she...
Most other cop procedurals make investigating violent crime seem almost glamorous. Take CSI , for example -- you couldn't ask for a show with more saturated neon lighting and high-priced gadgets. Yet the final result is often unsatisfying. Is it too much to want a little realism? The LAPD's notorious reputation for brutality (see: Rodney King ) makes it the perfect subject for examination in a cop...
The Emmys are this Sunday in LA, but that's not stopping the nominees - and even those who aren't up for awards - from starting the celebrations. Entertainment Weekly linked up with the Women in Film organization to host a bash last night at the Sunset Marquis hotel with Audrina Patridge, AnnaLynne McCord, and former Twilighter Rachelle LeFevre turning out for the red carpet. Newly pregnant Jenna...
Well, while talking about the cast of ‘The OC‘, the first name which comes to my mind is of Ryan Atwood, the character was stylishly performed by Benjamin McKenzie. Don’t know whether you’re aware about it or not but it’s true that when the character of Ryan was developed, Benjamin was not the first name which came to everyone’s mind. Instead, it was of Chad Michael Murray’s but he (Chad) didn’t become
The first new FOX network series of the 2003-2004 season, The O.C. was co-produced and co-created by McG, director of the Charlie’s Angels theatrical films, and Josh Schwartz, a 26-year-old University of Southern California graduate, upon whose academic research the series was based. The titular initials stood for “Orange County,”
The titular initials stood for “Orange County,” as in California. A troubled and troublesome teenager from a rough neighborhood and an unhappy home environment, Ryan Atwood (Benjamin McKenzie) was on the verge of becoming a full-time lawbreaker.