Posts Tagged ‘CBS’

No one expects to be diagnosed with a terminal illness like ALS at 38.  Mortality gives one a different perspective.  Does one simply quit, live for the moment, or go on to make a difference? As I watched the story of Roger Childs enfold, I understood the devastation that terminal illness would bring to this man, [...]

Eleventh Hour, The Complete Series DVD Legendary producer Jerry Bruckheimer is back again in the nick of time with Eleventh Hour. This Complete 6-Disc, 18-Episode Series stars Rufus Sewell as a brilliant biophysicist and special science advisor to the government investigating scientific crises and oddities – everything from cloning to cryogenics. With absolute jurisdiction and [...]

I still cannot believe that I was chosen for a panel to interview Mary Pols, Claudia Lonow, and Jenna Elfman on a conference call. Television viewers know them as the producer, writer, and star of Accidentally on Purpose. Mary explains how the show is based on her own life then shaped and reshaped. She knows [...]

The Mentalist: The Complete First Season Patrick Jane (Simon Baker) is The Mentalist, a police consultant for the California Bureau of Investigation in Sacramento. He is perceptive, brilliant, cocky, playful, tuned in to what is around him, and (irritatingly to colleagues) just about always right. This protagonist takes seemingly insignificant details and draws conclusions and [...]

Who would expect that after five successful seasons that NBC would drop The Medium from its lineup. Luckily for its fans, CBS has picked this drama up. Season Six begins Friday, September 25, 2009, at 9:00. Timeshifts can be confusing so watch carefully what is real vs. what is foretelling. Can The Medium’s heroine change [...]

Two and a Half Men: The Complete Sixth Season Available on DVD: August September 1 The seventh season of CBS’s hit comedy Two and a Half Men will begin Monday, September 21, 2009 at 9:00 P. M. ET/PT. Its 100th episode aired October 15. 2007. With its key cast members having renewed their contracts for [...]

Jenna Elfman is a talented comedian who knows how to make people laugh. Viewers may remember her from Dharma and Greg. So when I learned that she was the star of Accidentally On Purpose I knew I would love the show. Accidentally on Purpose is a sit-com about 37 year old movie critic Billie who [...]