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Favorite Bits from TV Shows

I'm a little surprised this thread didn't carry over from the new old board (you can find it here), but the other night I ran across one of my favorites: the episode of Hill Street Blues in which Officer Joe Coffey is killed.

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The New Season (2010)

Not every new show will merit its own thread.  Until then, here's a catch-all thread for thoughts and comments.

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A Stupid "Angel" Question!

If I'm up early enough, I can catch some Angel reruns on TNT. I've probably seen more "Angel" than "Buffy" and I'm a big fan of "Bones". However I'm no Whedon expert and have only scant bits of knowledge so I have some questions.

 

1) The last episod

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Business Cards for Fictional Companies

I didn't know exactly where to put this one -- it could just as well go into General Comics Discussions,  General NON-Comics Discussions or In-Depth Comics Discussions -- but, anyway, here is a fine set of business cards for some of our favorite corp

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Thor, Odin, and Loki from the upcoming Kenneth Branagh film

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Marvel drops Ed Norton from "The Avengers"

Marvel not only announces that they're looking for another actor to play Bruce Banner/The Hulk in the Avengers movie, its release basically says he's a pain in the butt and they just don't want to deal with him: "Marvel Confirms They Will Hire New Hu

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The one time Dolores has me watch Desperate Housewives with her...

...and who shows up at the end of the episode?

Captain Jack Harkness.

Odd how coincidences happen now and again.

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The Glades

I mentioned over here that I bought a few items at Barnes and Noble's recent clearance sale (thanks, Pete!) and they threw in a bonus item, a paperback book touting an upcoming A&E series, The Glades. The book included the script of the pilot episode

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Marvel Superhero Cartoons (Re-post)

Okay, my site seems to be back up, so here again is a link to my ning, which contains links to the four Marvel reviews I was able to post before my domain when blooey. As always, these contain strong language and skewed opinions suggesting that, once

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Ashes to Ashes

I was beginning to wonder if we would ever see season/series two of Ashes to Ashes in the U.S.

I just checked the website for BBC America, and it's supposed to start May 11!

http://www.bbcamerica.com/tvschedule.jsp?showsList=350

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Glee - the end of the first season

The wonder of Glee, for me, is its power to manipulate emotions in such a blatent way...and I'm not bothered by it.  There could be a lot of reasons for this.  One, I was in choir and drama in school and the frightening and fantastic emotions linked

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The Schoolteacher

What I am about to discuss is specifically for Rich Lane, but more of you may find it interesting.

 

The other day I came across something which gives validation to the expression "the Golden Age of Television".  As someone who grew up as the medium

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Green Lantern: The Animated Series

Looks like DC's really planning to capitalize on the upcoming movie.

 

http://www.worldsfinestonline.com/news.php/news.php?action=fullnews&id=758

 

Now if they can just get Dini and/ or Timm involved...

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Ashes to Ashes returns tonight on BBC America!

Tune in at 10 PM EST.

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Cartoon Network To Revive Looney Tunes

 

 

From Cartoon Network:

 

The Looney Tunes Show - A new half-hour animated comedy series starring Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck. No longer confined to 7-minute shorts, Bugs and Daffy are out of the woods and living in the suburbs among such colorful n

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"Law & Order" is canceled!

There was some 11th-hour negotiating last night between NBC and producer Dick Wolf to keep the show alive, but it's official: NBC has canceled Law & Order. Here's the network's press release: "NBC ANNOUNCES PICKUPS FOR NEW DRAMA ‘LOLA’ (‘LAW & ORDER

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Here's Green Lantern

http://popwatch.ew.com/2010/07/15/green-lantern-ryan-reynolds/

 

Does he have green hair?

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Man(nix) Versus Machine

I just polished off the last eight hours from the first season of Mannix in one viewing.  It brought back some great memories and, more important, I was able to put the entire premiere year of the show into a informed perspective.

 

My memories of th

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Random Thoughts On The Lost Finale

Since the Lost group doesn't get a whole lot of activity, I thought I'd post these here.

 

I rewatched the episode last night to refresh my memory, but for the most part, these were the initial impressions I had during my first viewing.

 

 

Kate:  Ch

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If you were to star in any "comic book to movie" translation, which one would it be, and what role would you have?

Yorick Brown in Y: The Last Man or Beast Boy in Teen Titans.

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