6 Updates

Alan Sepinwall’s Television History

Source: The New Yorker, Nov 19 2012, 3:27pm CST

So when I picked up Alan’s terrific new self-published book, “The Revolution Was Televised”—by which I mean, when I downloaded it onto my phone and scrolled nonstop for two days—I knew it would be good. And it is: the book ...

Continue reading on: The New Yorker

 
 
Update
6

4 hours ago

Television wins new respect from movie elite at Cannes festival

Source: Reuters  |   May 24 2013, 9:08am CDT

* Television cited as leading the way in filmmaking * Steven Soderbergh among directors gravitating towards TV * Online delivery giving audiences more choice CANNES, May 24 (Reuters) - Actors and directors ga ...

Continue reading on: Reuters  More like this

 
Update
5

1 day ago

The Cosby Show? Seinfeld? The Simpsons? Twitter Chooses the Most Influential TV Show Ever

Source: The Atlantic  |   May 23 2013, 1:08pm CDT

We posed the question to Twitter, too. This is a small collection of the best answers we saw. NPR host Scott Simon (and many more) looked back to the early days of television. Answer has to be Twilight Zone: revolutionized TV writing and inspired a gener ...

Continue reading on: The Atlantic  More like this

 
Update
4

26 weeks ago


Quote:
"There are a lot of flukes and anomalies that then define the television landscape"


Source: The New Yorker

 

Latest Celebrity News

 
Update
3

1 day ago

Are we really in a 'second golden age for television'?

Source: Guardian Unlimited  |   May 23 2013, 9:18am CDT

The US drama Mad Men: a new funding model enabled subscription channels such as AMC to develop subject-matter that the ancient studios would have cut. Photograph: Jordin Althaus/AMC Director Steven Soderbergh: 'If you like your stories to go narrow and d ...

Continue reading on: Guardian Unlimited  More like this

 
Update
2

2 days ago

Interview: TV Critic Alan Sepinwall Talks "The Revolution Was Televised" & How Netflix and Social Media are Changing the Game

Source: Complex  |   May 21 2013, 3:56pm CDT

On July 12, 1997, the television programming landscape was changed forever, and for the better. Looking to revamp their company's model, HBO executives debuted an uncompromising, and impressively performed drama called O ...

Continue reading on: Complex  More like this

 
Update
1

4 days ago

Get a signed copy of Alan Sepinwall's book 'The Revolution was Televised'

Source: HitFix  |   May 20 2013, 9:02am CDT

Back in November, I self-published a book, "The Revolution Was Televised: The Cops, Crooks, Slingers and Slayers Who Changed TV Drama Forever." It was a look back at some of the best and/or most influential dramas of the last 15 years — "The Sopranos, ...

Continue reading on: HitFix  More like this

 
 
 
Auto Balla Sexy Balla Sport Balla TV Balla Politics Balla Movie Balla Apple Balla Business Balla Ad Balla Celebrity Balla