Steven Rubio's Online Life (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Friday Night Lights returned ... if you have Direct TV, that is. We're told that without Direct TV's involvement, the show wouldn't have seen a third season, so we're supposed to be thankful, even though people who don't have Direct...
USA Today (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
In tough times, you just have to make do with what you have.
LA Times (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
A preseason primer prepared after viewing Season 3's first two episodes.
Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
If you're a DirecTV subscriber, the Dillon Panthers kick off their football season on Wednesday. If not, you've got to wait until February to see the third season of "Friday Night Lights."
Tim Goodman. The Bastard Machine (Free subscription) | 09/24/2008
Monday was the official start of the new fall television season. Never mind that a plethora of shows, cable included, have already come out of the gate post-summer season. The 22nd was the official start. It was also the day that the Chronicle's blog software went down and got weird, so it was...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 09/23/2008
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The critically-acclaimed drama series Friday Night Lights returns to television for its highly anticipated third season, airing first on
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 09/23/2008
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DIRECTV’s The 101® Network kicks off the new season with its biggest fall line up to date
Rotten Tomatoes (Free subscription) | 09/16/2008
Fox featured seven minutes of footage from "The Day the Earth Stood Still" after its encore for the series premiere of "Fringe" -- but if you missed it, not to worry; that's what the Internet is for.
Entertainment Weekly (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
Friday Night Lights has found a rival for Matt Saracen, and it's...Peter Pan? Jeremy Sumpter, who starred in the 2003 film Peter Pan, has been cast as the recurring character J.D. McCoy, a gifted freshman quarterback who moves to Dillon with his family to try to take the starting QB job from Saracen (Zach Gilford). "J.D.’s a straight and narrow kid who’s been bred to be a football player by his father,...
Out in Hollywood (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
Kyle Chandler was the star of one of my favorite shows, "EarlyEdition." You remember it, right? It was about a guy who, for reasons completely unknown to him, gets tomorrow's newspaper on his doorstep today. Then he's got just 24...
Chaos Theory (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
I've never quite gotten the whole "What Would Kyle Chandler's Hair Say?" thing. You know who needs that? Mr. Robert Pattinson. That fellow has hair that is just TRYING to fly off his head. I haven't seen such poofy dude...
FilmoFilia (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
20th Century Fox is coming to Comic-Con armed with two new posters for “The Day the Earth Stood Still“, one that’s similar to the banner from Cinema Expo and another showing a shot of Gort. “The Day the Earth Stood Still” is 20th Century Fox’s contemporary reinvention of its 1951 classic. Keanu Reeves portrays Klaatu, an [...]
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
The experts who determine the Emmy nominations are referred to as "blue-ribbon panels." I suspect this is because the selection process entails tying a colorful sash over one's eyes before choosing.
Entertainment Weekly (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
Every time I think Boston Legal has left the airwaves(crossfingers)the Emmy nominations remind me they are still on the air. Boston Legal, James Spader & company should have pulled a Heigel & not submitted their names & their spot would have gone to a more deserving actor/show: The Wire/BestShow, Blair Underwood/BS Actor, Kyle Chandler/B.Actor, Any actor from Wire for Best Supporting. I honestly think...
Low Resolution (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
So the for-real Emmy nominations came out today, and despite what you're going to hear from disgruntled fans of The Wire (who really ought to be used to this by now), they're pretty okay. After seeing the semi-final lists, these could have been worse, certainly. As you may recall, I made predictions both hopeful and realistic upon seeing the Top 10 lists, so we'll see how the Emmys measured up.
