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TV Ratings: CBS and ABC lead Friday as ‘Vegas,’‘Happy Endings’ droop
The CW Fast National ratings for Friday, April 12, 2013. “Happy Endings” and “Vegas” were among several shows taking big Friday drops, but ABC and CBS still split the night among young viewers, with...
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TV Ratings: ‘Undercover Boss’ drives CBS on Friday as ‘Happy Endings’ drops ABC
CBS Fast National ratings for Friday, April 26, 2013. While “Shark Tank” was Friday’s top show among young viewers, “Undercover Boss” and “Blue Bloods” both took their hours and helped CBS win the...
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TV Ratings: ‘Happy Endings’ finale rises, while ‘Shark Tank,’‘Blue Bloods’...
ABC Fast National ratings for Friday, May 3, 2013. In normal Friday form, “Blue Bloods” carried CBS to an easy overall win, while “Shark Tank” led ABC to victory among young viewers. The season finale...
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CBS cancels ‘Vegas,’‘Golden Boy’ and ‘CSI: NY’
CBS Soon after picking up six new shows for the 2013-2014 season, CBS began the predictable business of clearing out deadwood to make room for the fresh saplings. On Friday (May 10) afternoon, CBS...
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TV Ratings: ‘Shark Tank’ leads ABC Friday split, while ‘Rock Center’ tops...
ABC Fast National ratings for Friday, May 10, 2013. As usual, “Shark Tank” was Friday’s top program and led ABC to victory among young viewers, but overall “Blue Bloods” kept CBS on top, even if the...
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A candid Q&A with Ken Jordan of The Crystal Method on new album and EDM scene
Erik Madsen Before electronic music had dozens of chart-topping producers and an entire genre to its name, which we today call EDM, in the mid-90s, a few U.S. acts such as Moby and the Crystal Method...
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The Joy Of Doing Vegas Like A Rock Star, Even If Only For A Weekend
Shutterstock/UPROXX If we’re to be honest with each other, there are two things you need to know: The first is that I’m a scrub. I’m a guy with a taste for the finer things in life — stacks on deck,...
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Weigh in on Dennis Quaid and Michael Chiklis in CBS’‘Vegas’ teaser
Lorey Sebastian/CBS Dennis Quaid is a cowboy sheriff who fights crime by riding a horse through 1960s Las Vegas. Do you really need to know anything more about the new CBS drama “Vegas”? Personally,...
View ArticleWhich of CBS's Four New Shows Is the Worst? It's Elementary, My Dear
CBS, which is the top-rated network among all viewers for the reasons that I explained yesterday, is introducing only four new shows to their geriatric slate of procedurals: One bad comedy, and one...
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From ‘Arrow’ to ‘Vegas’– 10 New Shows We’re Looking Forward To After Upfronts
Last week, during the four-day upfronts frenzy, the five broadcast networks unveiled more than 30 new shows which will premiere during the 2012-13 television season. In order to make those shows stand...
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DVR Gridlock 2012-13: Tuesday Nights
FOX [This week, I’m going to be glancing, night-by-night, at how the primetime schedules have changed after the network announcements at upfronts. I’ll be looking at how the various changes will impact...
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From ‘Survivor’ to ‘Elementary,’ CBS sets Fall 2012 premiere dates
CBS The official start of the 2012-2013 season is Monday, September 24 and darned if that isn’t when CBS is beginning its fall rollout, with a launch schedule focused almost entirely around the...
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Take Me To The Pilots ’12: CBS’‘Vegas’
CBS [In case you’ve Forgotten, and as I will continue to mention each and every one of these posts that I do: This is *not* a review. Pilots change. Sometimes a lot. Often for the better. Sometimes for...
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15 Breakout Stars of Fall TV 2012
This fall, viewers will welcome a slew of small-screen favorites back into the primetime fold. Matthew Perry, Connie Britton, Michael Chiklis, Giancarlo Esposito, Reba, Andre Braugher, Scott Speedman,...
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The good, the bad and the meh of fall 2012’s new TV dramas
ABC I couldn’t just weigh in on the new fall TV half-hours, of course. For the record, these aren’t reviews — those would be more in-depth and, honestly, would require more than the first episode to...
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From ‘Park Avenue’ to ‘Vegas’– The Best and Worst New TV Shows of Fall 2012
Normally I do separate “Best” and “Worst” galleries for the various new fall TV shows, but this year I just squished 15 notable shows together into a single gallery. “Why?” you might ask. First off, I...
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Fall TV 2012: The best, the worst and a lot in between
ABC It’s that time again, folks: fall TV is here. Well, arguably, fall TV has been here since the summer, when NBC aired the pilots of “Go On” and “Animal Practice” during the Olympics. And it’s...
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‘Vegas’ star Michael Chiklis on playing a ’60s wiseguy
CBS CBS’ upcoming drama “Vegas” (it debuts Tuesday at 10 p.m.) is notable for a few reasons. One, it’s the first regular TV job for Dennis Quaid, who plays legendary real-life Las Vegas sheriff Ralph...
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Firewall & Iceberg Podcast, episode 150: Emmys, ‘Vegas,’‘The Mindy Project’&...
The TV season is here! The TV season is here! Of course, new shows have been debuting for a couple of weeks now, but there’s still plenty to talk about in the first of this week’s two Firewall &...
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Listen: Firewall & Iceberg Podcast No. 150
Happy Monday, Boys & Girls! It’s time for the first of two installments of The Firewall & Iceberg Podcast this week. Today, we spend a long time debriefing from Sunday’s Emmy Awards telecast,...
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