Tag Archive: TOP CHEF

THE SURF REPORT: IT’S ALWAYS SUNNY and THE LEAGUE return tonight on FX–9/16/10

TweetNIKITA: The second episode screened at last night’s CW Fall Preview at the Paley Center and it’s another strong episode in which we learn a few more bits of backstory about Nikita and Alex. I like Aaron Stanford as a tech wizard working with Division. And Shane West continues to impress in his most adult…

THE SURF REPORT: New TERRIERS, TOP CHEF finale, TOP CHEF: JUST DESSERTS, SURVIVOR: NICARAGUA and OUTLAW premieres–9/15/10

TweetLIFE UNEXPECTED: While there’s a real sweetness at the heart of this show and it has an incredibly attractive cast, the story was repetitive last season and it seems Liz Tigelaar addressed that issue by literally burning things down and starting again via the introduction of Ryan’s wildcat sister Paige. There were a lot of…

THE SURF REPORT: LONE STAR World Premiere at the Paley Center–7/21/10

TweetLONE STAR is a new drama on FOX’s fall schedule – it premieres September 20. Robert/Bob Allen (James Wolk) is a charismatic, smart schemer juggling two identities and two women (a wife and a girlfriend). As Bob, he lives in Houston and is married to Cat Thatcher (Adrianne Padlicki), the beautiful daughter of Clint Thatcher,…

THE SURF REPORT: TOP CHEF FINALE thoughts, SUNNY & LEAGUE season finales–12/10/09

Tweet I’m in a hopelessly musical mood today after seeing NINE last night and then going home and watching GLEE so there are lots of links to music in today’s report.  I wish my life were a musical with catering by the Voltaggio Brothers and Kevin Gillespie. Now onto thoughts about last night’s TV. TOP…

THE SURF REPORT: TOP CHEF finale, SPECTACLE WITH ELVIS COSTELLO returns–12/9/09

TweetMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE: The pilot episode had a few good moments though it was very downbeat.  The show held its strong lead-in from THE CLOSER for the most part scoring about 5 million viewers (THE CLOSER had 6 million).  Ray Romano is the quiet surprise in the show as he has far more…