Summer is just around the corner, but what does it mean in terms of television? That USA is the must watch network. And this week is proving it right, as there are four original episodes coming our way: Royal Pains, Necessary Roughness, Burn Notice and Graceland. And we are soon approaching the comeback for Suits and the premiere for Summer Camp. Continue reading
As we are approaching June 30th, when both the final season of Dexter and the new show Ray Donovan premiere, folks at Showtime are offering the opportunity to preview this new drama for free online on YouTube, and also embedded here in Seriesandtv.com. Continue reading
I started a Pinboard to honor one of the funniest shows ever, The IT Crowd (of course, the British version) which you can catch up on Netflix. But when doing it I realized some of the quotes weren´t quite going with the pictures, but could not let them go anyways. I needed to capture them. So I decided to put them here, and I will be adding more and more, so Continue reading
A new movie that´s bound to become a hit also in the stores as it was on the screens is getting released, as Warner Bros. announced the arrival of Jack the Giant Slayer released on DVD & Blu-ray on June 18!
Unleashed on the Earth for the first time in centuries, the giants strive to reclaim the land they once lost, forcing Jack (Nicholas Hoult), into the battle of this life to stop them and rescue the princess!
But now, back to the contest and giveaway over here. Continue reading
One of the most enduring icons of 20th-century America, Marilyn Monroe invented an endlessly fascinating public persona, but also concealed a private side known only to her closest confidants. A half-century after her death, her creation still blazes brightly in the cultural imagination, while its creator remains in the shadows. LOVE Continue reading
There´s still a month to go, but we are closing in on the first original series from Hallmark Channel: Debbie Macomber´s Cedar Cove. And while on the countdown, let´s review another thing that we know now: the full cast is settled and announced.
Based on the bestselling book series Cedar Cove by #1 New York Times bestselling author, Debbie Macomber, “Debbie Macomber’s Cedar Cove” stars Golden Globe® winner Andie MacDowell as Judge Olivia Lockhart, whose Cedar Cove Municipal Court is where the town’s surprises and hidden secrets are unveiled. Dylan Neal plays Jack Griffith, the new editor of the Cedar Cove Chronicle and love interest Continue reading
As founding and premier sponsor of Film Life’s 17th Annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF), HBO will once again have a major presence at the industry retreat, playing an integral part in the festival’s efforts to call attention to the universality of black Continue reading
It started as a series and now it´s a limited TV Event, but anyways, LIFE’S TOO SHORT, a comedy from Ricky Gervais, returns FRIDAY, JULY 5th (10 p.m. ET/PT) for a special series finale that will neatly tie-up all the loose ends that have had fans burning for answers, exclusively on HBO. Continue reading
This review was done by Dayana in Spanish for her blog and for mine in English.
This is a book that its full title is longer as it is 101 inspirational stories for parents of children with Autism and Asperger´s by Dr Rebecca Landa of the Kennedy Krieger Institute, Mary Beth Marsden, Nancy Burrows and Amy Newmark. And follows the lines of the whole Chicken Soup for the Soul collection of telling short life stories of different themes, in this case, parenting stories that have to deal with Asperger´s and Autism.
It has some things that made me think of other books like Family caregivers and Stay at home moms, as they tackle, albeit from diferent perspectives and spirits, stories that are related. Continue reading
I was fortunate enough as to get the premiere of Dexter upfront, sent to me by folks at Showtime, so I can tell you a bit (without giving away any spoilers) about Dexter´s final season premiere, in the episode S08E01 A Beautiful Day, written by Scott Buck and directed by Keith Gordon. The Continue reading