THE BIJOU REVIEW: “30 Minutes Or Less”
Our Review / 5 - Terrible
Our Review / 5 - Terrible
SHOWBUZZDAILY @ TORONTO: “Writers”
WRITERS is considered an “independent” movie because it was made without big-studio financing and because its stars (Greg Kinnear, Jennifer Connelly, Kristen Bell) are familiar faces, but not at the level th...
THE SKED’S FRIDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 5/10/13
Last night was Battle of the Canceled Shows. CBS: Even though UNDERCOVER BOSS was up a robust 0.4 to 1.6 as a lead-in, the last episode of VEGAS only managed to hold even at 0.9. The season finale of BLUE BLOODS was ...
THE SKED: “Breaking Bad” Breaks Big
AMC executives may have felt like they’d been doing some meth themselves this morning–in a good way. Five and a half seasons into its run, BREAKING BAD returned for its final 8 episodes with a vengeance, ex...
The Sked: PROMO WATCH — through Thursday October 20
> With its schedule in the #1 position and no new shows to launch, CBS had plenty of time to maintain its current schedule and celebrate the 60th anniversary of the CBS Eye logo throughout the night with brief montages of The E...
SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Monday 10.31.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED
BROADCAST FINALS ABC: BACHELOR IN PARADISE dropped 0.09 to 0.49, and THE GOOD DOCTOR was down 0.04 to 0.29. CBS: Reruns at 0.33/0.24/0.21/0.22. NBC: THE VOICE ticked up to 0.61, and QUANTUM LEAP held at 0.33. FOX:�...
THE SKED Pilot + 1 Review: “Growing Up Fisher”
GROWING UP FISHER: Tuesday 9:30PM on NBC Previously… on GROWING UP FISHER: When Henry Fisher (Eli Baker) is 12 years old, his parents Mel (J.K. Simmons) and Joyce (Jenna Elfman) decide to divorce, but with litt...
THE SKED’S THURSDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 11/1/12
November sweeps didn’t begin very tunefully. FOX: With music-themed competition on 2 other networks, THE X FACTOR slumped to 2.3, its season low and no better than last week’s out-of-time-period semi-repeat on Tue...
Behind the US/Worldwide Weekend Box Office – 1/15/17
OPENINGS: It wasn’t so much that THE BYE BYE MAN (STX) overperformed at $13.4M for the 3-day weekend (that number should rise to $15M on Monday thanks to the Martin Luther King Day holiday), but that everything a...
THE SKED’S SUNDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 7/21/19
Sadly, if not surprisingly, the most notable development on TV last night was the quick dissipation of any promise from last week’s premiere that The Newsroom had learned from its Season 1 mistakes, as its insufferable s...
NIELSENWAR: The Shrinking Landscape of Network Television
The networks have announced most of their midseason plans by now, issuing back orders or canceling the series introduced to great fanfare just 6 weeks ago and shuffling some time slots, and one thing has becoming increas...
SHOWBUZZDAILY Series Premiere Review: “Counterpart”
COUNTERPART: Sunday 9PM on Starz, starting 1/21/18 – In the Queue Tales of alternative earths are an increasingly popular form of fiction these days, possibly because our actual Earth is currently so difficult to...
THE SKED PILOT REPORT: PREMIERING TONIGHT – “Smash”
> Disclaimer: Network pilots now in circulation are not necessarily in the form that will air in the Fall. Pilots are often reedited and rescored, and in some cases even recast or reshot. So these critiques sh...
EARLY FRIDAY BOX OFFICE: “Boss Baby” & “Beauty” Duel, “Ghost” Vanishes, “Zookeeper’s Wife” OK
This weekend is looking like a battle of the family films, with no clear victor at this point. THE BOSS BABY (DreamWorks Animation/20th) is performing quite a bit better than expected, with preliminary numbers at Deadl...