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Televisionary is proud to be a member of the TV Blog Coalition. At the end of each week, we'll feature a roundup of content from our sister sites for your delectation. This week, I took an early look at the two-hour pilot of Sci Fi's new drama series Caprica , the prequel to Battlestar Galactica , which will be available as a DVD or digital download next month. I also took an early look at the first few episodes of HBO's new drama series No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency , spoke to Sci Fi Channel president Dave Howe about the channel's planned rebranding as Syfy , shared the fact that I was quoted in The New York Times , and reviewed the five-part Masterpiece Classic adaptation of Charles Dickens' Little Dorrit . And I discussed the latest episodes of ABC's Lost , FX's Damages , BBC America's Last Restaurant Standing , NBC's Chuck , and the season finale of HBO's Big Love . Elsewhere in the sophisticated TV-obsessed section of the blogosphere,

Televisionary is proud to be a member of the TV Blog Coalition. At the end of each week, we'll feature a roundup of content from our sister sites for your delectation. This week, I talked to Joss Whedon about his "Man on the Street" episode of FOX's Dollhouse , why Dollhouse seems to lack the funny, and whether he would be leaving television for good . I offered an advance review of ABC's comedy series Better Off Ted , a sneak peak at the full third season premiere episode of Showtime's The Tudors , and a Talk Back for the premiere episode of NBC's Kings . I shared news about Billie Piper, Freema Agyeman, Catherine Tate, and John Simm reportedly reprising their roles on David Tennant's final episode of Doctor Who , Heather Locklear turning down a role on the new Melrose Place , and CBS renewing The Big Bang Theory and Two and a Half Men for multiple seasons, Sci Fi morphing into Syfy (and the true story behind the new name ), David Chase developin

Televisionary is proud to be a member of the TV Blog Coalition. At the end of each week, we'll feature a roundup of content from our sister sites for your delectation. Missing Lost this week? I might not have a new episode of the ABC drama to tide you over until your latest fix but I did offer video of my interviews with showrunners Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse and series stars Matthew Fox, Evangeline Lilly, and Michael Emerson... along with a few spoilers . This week, I also had advance reviews of ABC's Castle , the next two episodes of Gossip Girl , NBC's Kings and Chopping Block , as well as an exclusive interview with Big Love actress Mireille Enos, who plays Kathy and Jodean Marquart . All this and discussions on the latest episodes of HBO's Big Love , NBC's Chuck , BBC America's Last Restaurant Standing , FX's Damages , and NBC's 30 Rock . Plus, Televisionary's Twitter feed was named one of "20 Entertainment News Twitter Feeds Worth

Televisionary is proud to be a member of the TV Blog Coalition. At the end of each week, we'll feature a roundup of content from our sister sites for your delectation. This week, I took another look back at the New Romantics era by taking a second look at BBC America's Ashes to Ashes , the sequel to Life on Mars , reviewed the first three episodes of Season Two of AMC's Breaking Bad , and offered an advance review of the start of Cycle 12 of the CW's America's Next Top Model . I also discussed the latest episodes of ABC's Lost , Sci Fi's Battlestar Galactica , FX's Damages , NBC's 30 Rock , HBO's Big Love , BBC America's Last Restaurant Standing , and NBC's Chuck . Elsewhere in the sophisticated TV-obsessed section of the blogosphere, members of the TV Blog Coalition were discussing the following items... Buzz had a blast moderating the Chuck panel at WonderCon in San Francisco — check out her recap of the proceedings! ( BuzzSugar ) Is a

Televisionary is proud to be a member of the TV Blog Coalition. At the end of each week, we'll feature a roundup of content from our sister sites for your delectation. This week, I explored the history of the Cylon race on Battlestar Galactica and offered up some theories about Daniel, The Colony, and Kara Thrace and spoke to Battlestar Galactica writer Ryan Mottesheard about the "No Exit"/Jean-Paul Sartre connection . I also reviewed BBC America's new drama Mistresses and Starz's new comedy Party Down from Veronica Mars creator Rob Thomas (and featuring more than a few familiar faces from Neptune). All this and discussions on the latest episodes of ABC's Lost , FX's Damages , BBC America's Last Restaurant Standing , and NBC's Chuck . Plus, news about PaleyFest09 and a Talk Back for the Dollhouse series premiere on FOX, among other things. Elsewhere in the sophisticated TV-obsessed section of the blogosphere, members of the TV Blog Coaliti

Televisionary is proud to be a member of the TV Blog Coalition. At the end of each week, we'll feature a roundup of content from our sister sites for your delectation. This week, I reviewed the first few episodes of Joss Whedon's new FOX drama Dollhouse and talked to series lead Eliza Dushku . I also offered an update on the Veronica Mars feature film , took an early look at the new opening credits for FOX's The Simpsons , reviewed PBS' Oliver Twist , recounted Timothy Spall's appearance last month at the TCA Winter Press Tour, and took a look behind the scenes at Chuck 's next episode . All this and discussions on the latest episodes of ABC's Lost , FX's Damages , Sci Fi's Battlestar Galactica , BBC America's Last Restaurant Standing , HBO's Big Love , and FOX's Fringe as well as news about Doctor Who in Dubai , Nichollette Sherdian leaving Desperate Housewives , Mark Valley getting cast in Human Target , PaleyFest09 , and FX devel

Televisionary is proud to be a member of the TV Blog Coalition. At the end of each week, we'll feature a roundup of content from our sister sites for your delectation. This week, I talked to Joss Whedon about Dollhouse , celebrated Televisionary's third birthday , broke stories about Christina Wayne quitting AMC and ABC cutting back Cupid 's episodic order , and chatted with Fringe 's Mark Valley . I also reviewed the post-Super Bowl episode of The Office , discussed this week's episodes of Lost , FX's Damages , the 3D episode of Chuck , BBC America's Last Restaurant Standing , and 30 Rock 's deliciously loopy "Generalissimo," and marveled at the latest installment of HBO's deliciously taut polygamist drama Big Love . All this and news about HBO renewing Big Love for a fourth season , TNT renewing Leverage for a second season , ABC Family canceling Kyle XY , the CW bringing Reaper back earlier than expected , BBC America acquiring Bein

Televisionary is proud to be a member of the TV Blog Coalition. At the end of each week, we'll feature a roundup of content from our sister sites for your delectation. This week, I took an early look at next week's episode of NBC's Chuck , presented in box-busting 3D and an early look at the latest episode of Damages , reviewed TNT's new drama series Trust Me and the second season of BBC America's culinary competition series Last Restaurant Standing . I also discussed the latest episodes of ABC's Lost , Sci Fi's Battlestar Galactica , HBO's Big Love , BBC America's Last Restaurant Standing , FX's Damages , and wondered why Fringe 's Astrid still hadn't gotten some needed character development . All this and news about FOX ordering a pilot for a US adaptation of Absolutely Fabulous , BBC America bringing Torchwood to New York Comic-Con , ABC ordering a pilot for a remake of classic sci-fi series V , Lauren Graham's new comedy pilot

Televisionary is proud to be a member of the TV Blog Coalition. At the end of each week, we'll feature a roundup of content from our sister sites for your delectation. This week, I took an early look at the third episode of Season Five of Lost ("Jughead") and hinted at some surprising twists to come ! I also had comments from Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse about Season Five of Lost and Team Darlton's spoiler-laden thoughts about the first two installments . (Along with my own theories and feelings about the two-hour premiere .) I shared news about Michelle Ryan ( Bionic Woman ) joining the cast of the Doctor Who Easter Special ("Planet of the Dead") and gave her my approval as the possible companion for the Eleventh Doctor next year. And recounted the recent press call with Battlestar Galactica executive producer Ronald D. Moore and the actor playing the Final Cylon . Also, I discussed the latest installments of HBO's Big Love , FX's Damages , a

Televisionary is proud to be a member of the TV Blog Coalition. At the end of each week, we'll feature a roundup of content from our sister sites for your delectation. This week, I posted an advance review of the Season Three premiere of Skins and interviewed series co-creator Jamie Brittain , posted a spoiler-free review of the season premiere of Battlestar Galactica (and then later discussed the revelations at length ), reviewed the first four episodes of Season Two of Showtime's Secret Diary of a Call Girl , reviewed the first three episodes of Flight of the Conchords and interviewed the series' Kristen Schaal (a.k.a. Mel) , shared an exclusive statement from Virtuality co-writer Michael Taylor about the FOX pilot project , and reviewed the t hird season of BBC America's Gordon Ramsay's F Word . I also reported from the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour where ABC Entertainment President Steve McPherson didn't give us any news on when they m

Televisionary is proud to be a member of the TV Blog Coalition. At the end of each week, we'll feature a roundup of content from our sister sites for your delectation. This week, I offered advance reviews of the first two episodes of Season Five of Lost (and nearly passed out from excitement) and the first four episodes of Showtime's new dark comedy series The United States of Tara , as well as offered up my list of what I'll be watching this spring and discussed the casting of Matt Smith as the Eleventh Doctor in Doctor Who . I also posted my reviews of the well lush Gavin & Stacey and Doctor Who Christmas specials and my interview with Damages creators Glenn Kessler, Todd Kessler, and Daniel Zelman and series lead Glenn Close , broke down the clues in the second season premiere of FX's Damages , discussed the latest episodes of 30 Rock , and expressed my excitement that BBC America is launching the second season of Last Restaurant Standing later this month

Televisionary is proud to be a member of the TV Blog Coalition. At the end of each week, we'll feature a roundup of content from our sister sites for your delectation. This week, I once again took a look into the future, offering advance reviews of Season Three of HBO's Big Love , the Skins second season season finale on BBC America , and a controversial advance review of Chuck 's "Chuck Versus Santa Claus" (as well as a post-air discussion of the episode itself ). All this as well as discussions on the second season premiere of HBO's Flight of the Conchords , the latest episodes of Pushing Daisies and Top Chef , news about Life on Mars sequel Ashes to Ashes finally coming to the States , Battlestar Galactica webisodes , Jack Black guest-starring on The Office , and the fantastic lack of Aaron Rose on Gossip Girl in the New Year. Elsewhere in the sophisticated TV-obsessed section of the blogosphere, members of the TV Blog Coalition were discussing the

Televisionary is proud to be a member of the TV Blog Coalition. At the end of each week, we'll feature a roundup of content from our sister sites for your delectation. This week, I was all about looking forward, with advance reviews of Season Two of FX's Damages and the pilot script for ABC's Flash Forward , which could just be the next Lost . I was also excited about ABC developing a television series based on DC Comics' Fables and that the right team won the latest edition of The Amazing Race , baffled about NBC's decision to give the 10 pm weeknight timeslot to Jay Leno , and happy that Bryan Fuller would get a chance in post to add an appropriate ending to Pushing Daisies . And I criticized the Hollywood Foreign Press for omitting Lost from its picks for Golden Globe nominees . All this and discussions about the latest episodes of Gossip Girl , Chuck , Pushing Daisies , and 30 Rock . Elsewhere in the sophisticated TV-obsessed section of the blogosphere, membe

Televisionary is proud to be a member of the TV Blog Coalition. At the end of each week, we'll feature a roundup of content from our sister sites for your delectation. This week, I took a look back at those five suggestions to improve Fringe that I made in October to see if the writers had addressed any of them since then . I also posted advance reviews up of TNT's Leverage and BBC America's bittersweet Gavin & Stacey season finale , as well as my thoughts on this week's installments of Chuck , Pushing Daisies , 30 Rock ,and Top Chef: New York . All this plus news about the first footage from Season Five of ABC's Lost , CW developing a spin-off of Gossip Girl , Bryan Fuller heading back to Heroes and Mad Men 's John Hamm heading to 30 Rock , NBC's midseason lineup (including less Knight Rider !), delays with that planned Veronica Mars feature film , and Sci Fi ordering BSG spin-off Caprica to series . Elsewhere in the sophisticated TV-obsessed

Televisionary is proud to be a member of the TV Blog Coalition. At the end of each week, we'll feature a roundup of content from our sister sites for your delectation. This week, I took an advance look at the Doctor Who: Complete Series Four DVD which came out earlier this week, offered an early look at a potential ABC midseason schedule . I was terribly depressed by ABC's decision to axe Pushing Daisies , Dirty Sexy Money , and Eli Stone but was cheered up slightly by new promos for HBO's Flight of the Conchords , ABC's Lost , and HBO's Big Love . And I offered takes on this week's installments of Chuck , Pushing Daisies , Top Chef , and 30 Rock , among others. Elsewhere in the sophisticated TV-obsessed section of the blogosphere, members of the TV Blog Coalition were discussing the following items... This week, the TV Addict revealed why we're not worried about DOLLHOUSE's Friday Night timeslot. ( The TV Addict ) From Turtle on Entourage to Thirte

Televisionary is proud to be a member of the TV Blog Coalition. At the end of each week, we'll feature a roundup of content from our sister sites for your delectation. This week, I interviewed Chris Lilley, the creator/writer/star of HBO's new comedy series Summer Heights High , about what it's like to play Jonah Takalua, what's next for him and the characters, and those rumors that he refused to sell the format rights for Summer Heights High . I also offered up my thoughts on what appeared to be a strangely controversial episode of Chuck , wrote an advance review of the season premiere of Bravo's Top Chef as well as a detailed deconstruction of the episode , announced the cast of characters for Season Three of Skins , and shared my joyous enthusiasm for the return of FX's Damages , among other things. Elsewhere in the sophisticated TV-obsessed section of the blogosphere, members of the TV Blog Coalition were discussing the following items... From the curmudgeo

Televisionary is proud to be a member of the TV Blog Coalition. At the end of each week, we'll feature a roundup of content from our sister sites for your delectation. This week, I offered up some tantalizing spoilers as I took an advance look at the next three episodes of NBC's Chuck , including Monday's episode, which is the best of the series to date. I also waxed ecstatic about HBO's latest comedy offering, Australian comedy series Summer Heights High (which I've now seen twice in full), announced the return date for ABC's Lost , and discussed FOX's decision to stick Joss Whedon's Dollhouse in a Friday night timeslot . Elsewhere in the sophisticated TV-obsessed section of the blogosphere, members of the TV Blog Coalition were discussing the following items... Buzz rounded up some of her favorite TV production company logos and slogans, like "Bad Robot" and "Sit, Ubu, Sit." ( BuzzSugar ) Sandie shared some pictures from her set v

Televisionary is proud to be a member of the TV Blog Coalition. At the end of each week, we'll feature a roundup of content from our sister sites for your delectation. This week, I was absolutely gutted by David Tennant's decision to leave Doctor Who at the end of 2009 and came up with some suggestions as to who could succeed Tennant as the Eleventh Doctor . I also chastised the writers of NBC's The Office for a truly lackluster episode that made me want to rip out my own hair and sadly wasted the potential for a bittersweet departure of temporary cast member Amy Ryan, waxed lyrical about the fantastic third season premiere of 30 Rock , reviewed the DVD release of The 4400: The Complete Series , and was utterly charmed once again by Chuck . All that and my thoughts about the awe-inspiring second season finale of AMC's Mad Men . Elsewhere in the sophisticated TV-obsessed section of the blogosphere, members of the TV Blog Coalition were discussing the following items...

Televisionary is proud to be a member of the TV Blog Coalition. At the end of each week, we'll feature a roundup of content from our sister sites for your delectation. This week, I once again fell under the spell of Pushing Daisies and its goose down goodness , but wished that more people were actually tuning in to watch this winsome series before it gets prematurely culled by ABC. I also genuinely enjoyed this past week's episode of The Office (sadly, a more and more rare feat), took a look at the promo for Season Five of Lost , reviewed the upcoming DVD release for Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest , and offered my thoughts on the penultimate episode of Mad Men (for this season, anyway) and the latest kick-ass installment of Chuck . Elsewhere in the sophisticated TV-obsessed section of the blogosphere, members of the TV Blog Coalition were discussing the following items... How better to gear up for the US presidential election than with a West Wing quiz? ( BuzzSugar ) This