Monthly Archive: July 2012

Jul 25

Check Out NBC’s New Comedy Campaign & Learn Why There Will Be No More Comedies like “Community,” “The Office,” and “30 Rock” Anymore

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NBC touted one word in May at the network’s annual Upfront presentation: “Broad.” It’s no surprise that for the better part of the last 10 years, NBC has been struggling as a network in creating quality programs that attract a large amount of viewers. NBC’s comedies are similar to comedies that stem from cable networks; …

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Jul 24

ABC (Smartly) Switches Its Wednesday Night Lineup This Fall

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The fall season hasn’t even started and ABC is already making changes to their all important Wednesday night lineup. This is a good change, though. Suburgatory will be making the big move to 930p.m. this fall, swapping timeslots with new comedy The Neighbors. This move shows that executives have great faith in the Suburgatory going forward. Suburgatory will also serve as a lead-in …

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Jul 23

What I’m Watching (And Not Watching) This Summer

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I feel it’s my duty to frequently share with my readers what I’m currently watching and not watching as a common courtesy and to add some credibility to what I do on this website. I frequently share what I’m watching with my Twitter followers (follow @TheJordanWalker) & (@TVTalkWithJWalk), should and shouldn’t be watching on TV, but I’ve never …

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Jul 23

Mariah Carey Officially Joins “American Idol”

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Singing sensation Mariah Carey officially joins Fox’s American Idol, effective immediately. At Fox’s Television Critics Association press tour today, Fox president of alternative programming Kevin Reilly announced that Mariah Carey would be joining the 12th season of American Idol. As of now, there is no word on the price that it took for Carey to join Idol, but …

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Jul 23

Why is the USA Network So Popular?

*Also seen on Picktainment.com It’s not a secret that broadcast networks don’t draw in the large audiences like they did decades ago. Many Americans tend to favor cable networks over broadcast networks nowadays because they offer shorter seasons, no interruptions or repeats, and have a much leaner restriction on nudity, violence, and profanity. So if …

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Jul 19

2012 Primetime Emmy Award Nominees

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Scandal‘s Kerry Washington and last minute stand-in Jimmy Kimmel recently announced the 2012  Emmy nominations and it seems that The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences did a good job picking this years batch of nominations. Mad Men, American Horror Story and Downton Abbey led the nominations this year with 17 each, while the academy …

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Jul 18

2012 Emmy Predictions: Outstanding Drama Series

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The nominations for the 2012 Primetime Emmy Awards are to be announced on Thursday, July 19th, so it’s time to play the annual guessing game that goes along with the Emmy Awards: Who will be the lucky actors to be nominated for their work for this past seasons’ batch of award worthy shows. Some actors, …

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Jul 18

2012 Emmy Predictions: Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

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The nominations for the 2012 Primetime Emmy Awards are to be announced on Thursday, July 19th, so it’s time to play the annual guessing game that goes along with the Emmy Awards: Who will be the lucky actors to be nominated for their work for this past seasons’ batch of award worthy shows. Some actors, …

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Jul 18

2012 Emmy Predictions: Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

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The nominations for the 2012 Primetime Emmy Awards are to be announced on Thursday, July 19th, so it’s time to play the annual guessing game that goes along with the Emmy Awards: Who will be the lucky actors to be nominated for their work for this past seasons’ batch of award worthy shows. Some actors, …

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Jul 18

2012 Emmy Predictions: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series

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The nominations for the 2012 Primetime Emmy Awards are to be announced on Thursday, July 19th, so it’s time to play the annual guessing game that goes along with the Emmy Awards: Who will be the lucky actors to be nominated for their work for this past seasons’ batch of award worthy shows. Some actors, …

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