Tag Archive: NBC

THE SURF REPORT: Lightning round of network pickups & cancellations, tonight is SMALLVILLE series finale–5/13/11

TweetNote for next week: I’ll be in New York for the network upfront sessions and I’ll send Surf Reports but not everyday because I’ll be running around the city and soaking up some culture. Sweeps are still going strong next week so there will be more season finales airing. Make sure you follow me on…

THE SURF REPORT: More paintball on COMMUNITY, VAMPIRE DIARIES season finale & an entire HOUR of PARKS AND REC! 5/12/11

TweetTODAY’S RUMORS AND SPECULATION: Regarding TWO AND A HALF MEN, rumor has it they’re interested in Ashton Kutcher to join the show. Many have pointed out that Kutcher’s film career is relatively non-existent and the bulk of his work now is done with his company Katalyst and on twitter. It’s an interesting idea for about…

THE SURF REPORT: Networks prepping fall schedules now–5/11/11

TweetIn case you’re not following the rampant schedule rumors and speculation, allow me to give you a quick summary. Everything is fluid and subject to change, or as William Goldman said, “No one knows anything.” The networks will announce their fall schedules next week in New York at the upfront presentations to advertisers. FOX CANCELLATIONS:…

THE SURF REPORT: RHOBH EP talks about tonight’s finale, PARKS & REC, ROYAL PAINS return–1/20/11

TweetThere’s an embarrassment of riches on TV tonight, scripted and unscripted, so be sure to look at the rundown after the interview. I’m especially excited about the return of PARKS AND REC and the season closer of the tumultuous REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS. In fact, there are only four words I can think of…

THE SURF REPORT has a MAD MEN hangover–10/18/10

TweetLUTHER: As I hurried to get Friday’s SURF REPORT out, I realized I forgot to mention LUTHER on BBC America; this is a fantastic six episode miniseries starring the incredible Idris Elba. It premiered last night and I strongly recommend it because Elba is especially good as a detective with an anger management issue who…