Author Archives: Diane Gordon

THE SURF REPORT is workin’ for the weekend TV: FRINGE, CHUCK, DOWNTON ABBEY, SHAMELESS, HOUSE OF LIES

TweetAs the DVR-jamming glut of midseason TV continues, I’m still playing catch up; I have this week’s SUBURGATORY, HAPPY ENDINGS and VAMPIRE DIARIES waiting on my DVR. I meant to record WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE last night because Andy Cohen had a pajama party with Ralph Fiennes, Holly Hunter and Amy Sedaris but I forgot…

THE SURF REPORT: ROYAL PAINS returns tonight — 1/18/12

TweetWinter TCA is over which means I finally get to watch TV again! You have no idea how happy this makes me… THE GOLDEN GLOBES SHOW: I caught up last night and watched the second half of the show. Ricky Gervais joked about Clooney hosting the show and when I thought about it, I realized…

THE SURF REPORT: Golden Globe Fashion Review, Tuesday TV battlefield: SOUTHLAND, WHITE COLLAR & JUSTIFIED return tonight 1/17/12

TweetHello everyone – apologies for the radio silence. TCA and Golden Globe weekend were very hectic for me but I’m back on a regular writing schedule right now and just in time for all the great new midseason TV coming up. I’ve missed you! THE GOLDEN GLOBE AWARD SHOW: I saw half the show and…

Winter TCA: COUGAR TOWN cocktails & what I learned from Bill Lawrence

TweetCOUGAR TOWN COCKTAIL PARTY OR WHAT I LEARNED FROM BILL LAWRENCE Earlier this week, Bill Lawrence spent his own money and hosted an unofficial cocktail party at the hotel where Winter TCA Press Tour is in progress. He wanted to go directly to the press since there was no TCA session for COUGAR TOWN and…

THE SURF REPORT: TCA recap & commentary: NBC, FOX

TweetAs I’ve been using Twitter for constant updates of the TCA sessions, I’ll try to catch up with quick thoughts about each of the panels. Apologies if this is too large a download but the days are long and when there are parties in the evening, that cuts into writing time. If you’re at a…