TV


Survivor: Guatemala

This past Thursday was the season premiere of Survivor: Guatamala. This is the 11 installment of one of the first and most successful reality TV shows.
This time around, there were 16 castaways who were soon joined by two former Survivors: Bobby Jon and Stephenie. The adventure started with an 11 mile hike [...]

Muppets Coming Back to TV?

Those good ol’ Muppets may be making a comeback to TV! Woohoo! However, I’m not to sure about the idea behind it.
From Muppet Central News:
ABC will bring the Muppets back to TV for an all new 6-episode series titled “America’s Next Muppet”. The short-run reality-TV spoof is sure to be a [...]

Classic Cartoons

Well, I don’t really have anything to post about right now, and I want to get to bed early (read: earlier than normal) tonight, so I’ll leave you all with this: a link to a collection of Classic Cartoon Themes & Images. Nice trip down memory lane.

Happy Birthday, Kermit!

Our favorite green frog is turning 50 years old next month.
Beloved Kermit the Frog Approaching 50
“Well, you know, it’s interesting being 50,” Kermit said in a recent interview with AP Television News. “You start to reflect on your life. And you look back over the years at everything you’ve ever done. And, with age, middle [...]

Survivor: Guatemala Cast Revealed

For all you Survivor fans out there, CBS has released the cast for Survivor: Guatemala.

[UPDATE: Finally had a chance to look at the cast more closely and saw that Cindy Hall was born and raised in Maysville, KY. As of now, she would be my hometown pick to root for, though I don't [...]

The Muppet Show on DVD

Yes! I’ve been hoping for this for some time now.
The first season of The Muppet Show will be released on August 9. The set will included a slew of extras, including a gag real, a Jim Henson retrospective, and the possibility of not one but two pilot episodes.
Read more: Muppet Central (Via TV [...]

The Amazing Race 7

Tonight was the final episode of The Amazing Race 7. The winners…Uchenna and Joyce! Yes! I really liked this team. They played smart, never gave up, treated each other well, were nice to all the other teams and people that they met along the way, etc… Coming in second were [...]

The Greatest American Hero

Sometimes, no matter how young you are, something sticks with you and stays with you as you get older. The Greatest American Hero is one of those things for me. The Greatest American Hero was a television show that first aired in 1981 and starred William Katt, Robert Culp and Connie Sellecca. [...]

Crittercam

National Geographic has a new show called Crittercam.
Crittercam features a camera and environmental data sensors attached to an animal—from a shark or turtle to a lion or seal—that capture amazing wild behavior unaffected by humans. Such a simple idea yields fascinating results.
Interesting stuff. Watch some previews on National Geographic’s Site. The penguin clip [...]

Spaceballs to become TV series?!?

Comingsoon.net reports on Spaceballs being turned into an animated TV series.

Mel Brooks’ wacky 1987 “Star Wars” spoof Spaceballs is being retooled for television via a three-way project involving the producer, MGM TV and German company BFC, reports Variety.
Brooks is partnering with Berliner Film Co., whose principal pitched the idea to the producer some months ago, [...]