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Dark Blue Series Premiere

Dark Blue, a drama about the world of undercover cops begins July 15 on TNT at 10:00 P.M. (ET/PT). Lt. Carter Shaw (Dylan McDermott) runs a team of police officers which include Ty Curtis (Omari Hardwick), Dean Bendis (Logan Marshall-Green, and Jaime Allen (Nicki Aycox). The scene is the dark side of LA. As Curtis [...]

Leverage Season 2 Premiere

On Wednesday, July 15 the drama Leverage will return 9/8c to TNT for a two run 15 episode season. A car accident and and explosion start a roller coaster of thrills, tricks, and gimmicks moving. Its heroes are the hook–hackers, grifters, thieves, hitters, and masterminds–criminals helping people. Flawed hero Nate Ford (Timothy Hutton) is a [...]

Raising The Bar – No Child’s Left Behind

Back in 1966, I snapped a picture of my firstborn lying barebottom on a rug. I was young then and lived in an age of relative innocence. Over the years times changed, in my opinion, not for the better. Dysfunctional families, a drug culture, and loss of heroes are some of the things Americans face [...]

Looking Inside Wedding Day Series Premiere

I know that the current craze is reality television, but I usually find its unscripted life drama often lacks good taste and borders on exploitation. Public scrutiny of other people’s private moments appeals to a large viewing segment. Instant fame and release from anonymity mesmerize. Whenever Survivor or its spawn were broadcast for the last [...]

A Look At The HawthoRNe Series Premiere

I do not watch Gray’s Anatomy. I did not watch St. Elsewhere. So I did not ever plan to watch HawthoRNe, a new series on TNT. I like to watch people in action, people who show who they are not what they do for a living.  I do not like the blood and guts, the [...]

Saving Grace Season Three Preview

Recently I was invited to preview the opening episodes of the Third Season of the TNT series Saving Grace. When I discovered the storyline would involve angels, dreams, and visions I thought it would be a knockoff to sentimental favorites Highway to Heaven and Touched by an Angel, two series which focused on changing people. [...]

Raising The Bar Season 2 Preview

I always loved Steven Bochco’s series. I faithfully watched Hill Street Blues, L. A. Law, and even Doogie Howser, M. D. so I can’t believe I missed almost the whole first season of Raising the Bar. I won’t make that mistake again. Come June 8 when its second season premiers, I’ll be in the audience [...]