Monthly Archives: January 2010

THE SURF REPORT: THE DEEP END premieres, BURN NOTICE returns! 1/21/10

TweetOOPS: LEVERAGE and SPECTACLE WITH ELVIS COSTELLO were on last night and I completely spaced on including them in the rundown.  Sorry for the oversight.  I’ve already set my season recording for both shows because both shows are entertaining week in and week out. BRUUUUUUUCE AND ELVIS: Springsteen and Elvis Costello was a pairing I’d…

THE SURF REPORT: More IDOL auditions, LIFE UNEXPECTED & MODERN FAMILY pilots repeat tonight–1/20/10

Tweet IN CASE YOU MISSED IT MONDAY: The CW is repeating the lovely pilot episode of LIFE UNEXPECTED tonight at 8pm.  The show is very much in the vein of EVERWOOD in terms of heart with a smattering of GILMORE GIRLS in terms of dialogue (only it’s not quite as fast and sharp).  Kris Polaha,…

THE SURF REPORT:2 TEDs are better than 1 & WHITE COLLAR winter premiere–1/19/10

Tweet24 SEASON OPENER: The opening four hours seemed long to me this time around.  I love seeing Katee Sackhoff but all she does is spout semi-technical computer jargon and that gets boring real fast.  They’ve also saddled her character with some kind of shady secret and it’s clear they’re going to take a loooong time…

THE SURF REPORT **SPECIAL**: Golden Globes Fashion Review–1/18/10

Tweet Everyone had very high expectations for Ricky Gervais hosting the show and a lot of people were disappointed because he didn’t even seem to be onstage much. I’m still on Gervais cheering team.  The Mel Gibson joke was enough for me. Other than that, Felicity Huffman provided a funny moment when she couldn’t seem…

THE SURF REPORT: Kristin Chenoweth hosts VH1′s Critics Choice Awards tonight, Sunday: Golden Globes, 24, Human Target

TweetI’ll be playing TV catch-up this weekend with the premiere episodes of FX’s ARCHER, the season opener of PROJECT RUNWAY and the last few episodes of DOLLHOUSE.  I fell behind this week as I’m trying to get THE SURF REPORT website in order and I’m still figuring out how to work the widgets. There’s a…