Sharks, Superheroes, Police, Presidents. They’re All Coming Soon to Your TV Screen!
The second half of the semi-annual Television Critics Association press tour may have started with the campy “Sharknado 2: The Second One,” but it ended with the real-life drama of historic events like the FDR presidency and the Watergate scandal. In between was a vast array of programming, including three new series based upon well-known DC Comics characters, “Constantine” (NBC), “The Flash” (CW) and “Gotham” (Fox). New and returning...
From AMC to Reelz, Everything You Need to Know About New Shows
“I write as slow as mud,” said Vince Gilligan, in explaining the delay of the highly anticipated drama series “Better Call Saul”– a companion piece to the vaunted “Breaking Bad ”– now set to air next year on AMC from its original premiere set for this fall. Gilligan’s discussion of his meticulous creative process with writing/producing partner Peter Gould was just one of the highlights of the cable and digital portion of...
Fly Away to LAX–for 8 Bucks
You know what they say about Los Angeles – your best friend won’t even take you to the airport. But now there’s good news for folks living in Santa Monica who get tired of paying $35+ for a cab (or Uber) ride down Lincoln to LAX, and for residents of Hollywood, who require a much longer and more expensive trek. The FlyAway bus to LAX will soon begin serving both those areas–for a nominal $8 each way. So let’s see,...
Deborah Lippmann Nails the Alternative to Gel Manicures
It’s the next best thing to a gel manicure – and perhaps, even better! Nail expert Deborah LIppman has come out with a kit called Gel Lab that gives you the look of a gel manicure without any of the hassle. Full disclosure: we’ve never had a gel manicure simply because of the reasons of the time and trouble involved coupled with how difficult it is to remove from natural nails. With this kit does is give you the base...
Tuesday Night TV: Tyrant vs. Motor City Masters–Both Involve Hot Cars
Long gone, it seems, are the days when summer was a television wasteland filled with repeats. In fact, the small screen is beginning to rival the big screen with one potential blockbuster after another hitting the airwaves. Just this month alone, big-budget, heavily-marketed new shows including Starz’ “Power,” TNT’s “Murder in the First” and “The Last Ship,” ABC’s “Rising Star,” Syfy’s “Dominion” and BBC America’s “The...
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