‘Nurse Jackie’ returned for its sophomore season without major fireworks, but with a promising set of story lines about Jackie’s family, her unstable ex-lover, and her addiction issues.
How does Lauren Graham’s new single mom on NBC’s ‘Parenthood’ compare to her single mom Lorelai on the ‘Gilmore Girls?’
Discovery takes the wheel for this week’s DVD releases, offering sets from five shows, including ‘American Chopper’, ‘Dirty Jobs’, ‘Man Vs. Wild’, ‘Medicine Men Go Wild’, and ‘Mythbusters.’ And there’s more on the scripted side.
Highlights of the Week There was a time when I was a huge fan of the WWF/E. It was Andre the Giant and George “The Animal” Steele back then, though I kept up through the early days of Steve Austin and the Undertaker. I still keep some awareness of the soap opera there. And considering […]
We seem to have a glut of nursing shows right now, and I’ve been wondering why. Nursing shows aren’t new, per se. If you look back through history, you’ve got Julia, the 1968 series in which Diahann Carroll played a young nurse and single mom. The show was groundbreaking for a variety of reasons, namely […]
You know spies — bunch of bitchy little girls. And this week in the ratings post, our favorite spies were beaten by some little girls. It was very close though, if that makes the shot to the ego a little easier to take for Sam and Michael. Those two were the headlines for what was […]
I’m not a fan of the show (though I’ve hidden it well, right?), so clearly these things don’t sit particularly well with me, but what in the world is with this ridiculous storyline on Nurse Jackie? Grace (Ruby Jerins) may have some sort of emotional (or whatever) problems, so Jackie and Kevin are called in […]