What is the advantage of building a web entity for a TV series? Why should a network or series producer engage an audience on the web. If you’re in the business of TV, shouldn’t you focus your energies there? WTF do you need the web for?
Good questions. I’m glad I asked them. Here are four […]
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Written by has a terrific piece on Joss Whedon. It offers some great insights to the guy behind Buffy and Dr Horrible. Some of his comments about writing are just great:
“I have never written a single thing that wasn’t meant to be read, and that’s part of why I never wrote rough drafts of any […]
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Valuable insight into the writing process for a snowy Thursday morning:
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
I just got a press release from CanWest letting me know that da kink in my hair is back for a new season on Thursday February 12th.
I got a similar press release from TNT earlier this week letting me know The Closer was back, but that one included embed code for a video clip. If […]
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
I loved the pilot for the British teen series Skins. If you haven’t seen it, then your chance is coming. Super Channel is starting to air the series in February. Watch the pilot on February 23rd at 8 pm.
While I was over on the Super Channel web site, I was impressed by the selection of […]
I think I’ve watched one episode of The Closer but Kyra Sedgwick’s southern accent bugged me. I never got sucked into the drama of it but I’ve heard vague rumblings that it’s a good show. Is it?
A new season starts tonight. Shall I give it a whirl? I can’t say this “sneak peek” from TNT […]
Here’s a little preview of Trust Me. The series is created by Hunt Baldwin & John Coveny who wrote the pilot.
Saturday, January 24, 2009
Season 3 of Skins is back with a whole new cast.
Check out the opening 8 minutes of the first episode on YouTube before it disappears (the embed is disabled). It’s not quite as beautiful as the brilliant teaser of the pilot episode, but it’s still pretty good. There’s a long skateboarding sequence featuring […]
Saturday, January 24, 2009
TNT’s new series Trust Me premiers Monday. The series is about two present day advertising executives and was created by The Closer exec producers Hunt Baldwin and John Coveny. Bladwin and Coveny were ad men in a past life. According to an article in the New York Times, the series will […]
