Monthly Archive: February 2012

Feb 29

Full Preview: NBC’s “Awake” – Two Worlds, One Guy, One Interesting Concept

Is he awake, or his he sleeping? Which reality is real, and which one isn’t. Those are the biggest questions surrounding NBC’s newest conceptual drama Awake. Awake gets right to the point. Detective Micheal Britten (Jason Isaacs) gets into a tragic accident with his wife Hannah (Laura Allen) and his son Rex (Dylan Minnette). One …

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Feb 29

Prediction: Where will “The Voice” land this fall?

Last week, NBC announced that its ratings juggernaut The Voice will make the move to the fall with hopes to rejuvenate one night later in the year, just like it’s doing now on Monday nights. This is the fun part – trying to figure out where exactly the new home of The Voice will be. I love …

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Feb 29

Preview: Lindsay Lohan on “SNL”

This Saturday, Lindsay Lohan will make her fourth appearance on Saturday Night Live as a host, as well as try to make a positive return into the public spotlight. Honestly, I think she’ll be able to do it. Despite all of Lohan’s troubles over the past couple of years, she has always been an underrated comedic …

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Feb 29

“NCIS” beats “American Idol” for the first time ever.

Its’s happening again. The once almighty American Idol gets dethroned in the ratings – AGAIN – by a CBS show.  This time it was NCIS on a Tuesday night. For the first time ever, NCIS outdrew American Idol in total viewers. Last night, Fox aired a special edition of Idol from 8-10p.m. Idol drew in …

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Feb 29

TV Ratings for Tuesday, Feb 28th: Special “Idol” episode kills competition

A special edition of American Idol on Fox last night crushed all it’s competition, luring in 15.84 million viewers and a 5.0 in the 18-49 demo. American Idol caused CBS‘ NCIS to reach a season low of 18.01 million viewers and a 3.4, while NCIS: Los Angeles grabbed 15.67 million viewers, A18-49: 3.1, and Unforgettable reaching a …

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Feb 29

Snooki’s pregnant and MTV is in crisis mode!!

What happens when a networks biggest reality star, who’s known for drinking and partying excessively ends up pregnant before the production starts on her new show? MTV is about to find out. Rumors have been swirling since January that Jersey Shore star Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi is pregnant with her boyfriend Jionni LaValle, who appeared in …

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Feb 28

Sheen’s “Anger Management”, “Louie” “Wilfred” and Russell Brand land on FX Thursdays this summer

This is some exciting news if you’re interested in off-beat cable humor. FX is creating a new, 2 1/2 hour comedy block on Thursdays that is sure to get people talking and laughing. Charlie Sheen’s new comedy Anger Management will join Louie, Wilfred, and Russell Brand’s new late-night comedy series Strangely Uplifting in an all-new …

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Feb 28

James Spader leaves “The Office” early

It seems like everyone is leaving The Office soon. Yesterday, NBC confirmed that James Spader, who was brought in this season to play Dunder Mufflin CEO Robert California will not be returning to the show next season. According to Variety and E! Online, Spader originally only signed a contract to be on The Office for one …

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Feb 28

TV Ratings for Monday, Feb 27th: Daytona 500 wins for Fox, “Smash” builds week-to-week

Fox climbed up to first place this Monday thanks to its coverage of the NASCAR: Daytona 500 (13.94 million viewers, A18-49: 4.5). NBC had to take a backseat for the first time in four weeks on a Monday, offering up new episodes of The Voice (14.77 million viewers, A18-49: 5.4) and Smash (6.86 million viewers, …

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Feb 27

TV Ratings for Sunday, February 26th: Oscars on ABC win the night

ABC swept the night thanks to the coverage of The 84th Annual Academy Awards (34.36 million viewers, A18-49: 10.2) – down only 3% compared ton last year’s ceremony. CBS came in second place against the Oscars with new episodes of 60 Minutes (7.30 million viewers, A18-49: 1.3), The Amazing Race (7.60 million viewers, A18-49: 1.3), …

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