Broken Trail-related stories
Posted Jun 9th 2008 6:03PM by Bob Sassone
Filed under: TV on DVD, Reality-Free
Here are the new TV DVDs, in stores tomorrow.
- Army Wives - Season 1
- Bleach - Season 1 (Uncut)
- The Boondocks - Season 2
- Broken Trail - Complete Miniseries
- Comedy Central Home Grown
- Da Vinci's Inquest - Season 3
- The Dukes of Hazzard - Movie Collection
- Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes - Season 1
- The Fugitive - Season 2, Vol. 1
- Hawaii Five-0 - Season 4
- Home Improvement - Season 8
- The Incredible Hulk - When Monsters Meet
- Into Alaska - Collection 1
- John Adams - Complete Miniseries
- McLeod's Daughters - Season 6
- My Boys - Season 1
- The Odd Couple - Season 4
- 7th Heaven - Season 6
- Soap - Complete Series
- TekWar - TekWar
- What's Happening - Complete Series
Posted Dec 20th 2007 12:24PM by Jason Hughes
Filed under: Other Drama Shows, Pickups and Renewals
AMC already has one critically acclaimed and Golden Globe nominated drama under its belt with the brilliant Mad Men. A second new series, Breaking Bad, hopes to follow that success, beginning in January. Malcolm in the Middle's Bryan Cranston stars as a high school chemistry teacher who turns to a life of crime in order to support his family after he is diagnosed with terminal cancer. If it's half as good as Mad Men it'll be twice as good as most of what's on TV.
But not content to wait around to see how Breaking Bad does critically and commercially, Variety reports that AMC has no less than four more shows in various stages of development, including two westerns. Westerns haven't been able to find success on the broadcast networks in years. Now by "Western" I'm talking the John Wayne/Clint Eastwood brand of Westerns with gunfights and saloon whores, not the likes of Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, which did find an audience but was a very different kind of show.
Continue reading Mad Men inspires more scripted fare at AMC
Posted Sep 16th 2007 11:26PM by Bob Sassone
Filed under: Industry, Programming, Celebrities, Awards, Emmys
Here's a quick list of the major winners at tonight's Emmy Awards.
Supporting Actor - Comedy: Jeremy Piven (Entourage)
Supporting Actor - Drama: Terry O'Quinn (Lost)
Supporting Actress - Comedy: Jamie Pressly (My Name is Earl)
Supporting Actress - Drama: Katherine Heigl (Grey's Anatomy)
Reality Competition Program: The Amazing Race
Lead Actor - Movie or Miniseries: Robert Duvall (Broken Trail)
Lead Actress - Movie or Minseries: Helen Mirren (Prime Suspect)
TV Movie: Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee
Miniseries: Broken Trail
Lead Actress - Comedy: America Ferrara (Ugly Betty)
Lead Actor - Comedy: Ricky Gervais (Extras)
Lead Actress - Drama: Sally Field (Brothers & Sisters)
Lead Actor - Drama: James Spader (Boston Legal)
Comedy Series: 30 Rock
Drama Series: The Sopranos
And check out AOL Television for a complete list of the 2007 Emmy Awards winners.
Also check out our galleries of winners and presenters.
And one more -- our friends down the virtual hall at AOL Television put up a
bottomless gallery of broadcast pics.