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What are kids learning from
TV characters? A lot, it turns out. But even negative role models
can open the door to a discussion of what is and isn't
acceptable behavior. We've identified the worst offenders on TV
and offer tips to channel their bad behavior into teachable
moments.
At…
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Sexy nighttime soaps are a staple of guilty-pleasure TV. But the current fall lineup -- which includes Gossip Girl, 90210, Melrose Place,
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A few weeks ago I interviewed
Mischa Barton, and for those of you whose first question when I
mentioned I'd be having lunch with her was, "Is she
anorexic?" the answer is, no. And for the others whose first
question was, "Couldn't they find a professional to do
the… Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (0) | Blog
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After successfully reviving
“Beverly Hills, 90210” with the “90210”
spinoff, the CW is hoping to do the same to original spinoff,
“Melrose Place.” The plot as well as the writers and
producers involved all remain unconfirmed, but Darren Star, the
creator of both...
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Besides
the unpleasant
racial uniformity that prevails on the updated
“90210,†the low weight of the lead
actresses on the series has also proven...
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In a heavy dose of TV-meets-reality, New Yorkers have
been sending in “Gossip Girl†style
tips to tabloids and gossip blogs all week about the dalliances
between rumored-gay “Gossip Girlâ€
star Chace Crawford and his new pal, Drew Barrymore. Serial-dating
Drew must be long over her ex, Mac...
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After 11
seasons, “America’s Next Top
Model†continues to be a huge success for CW, and
despite the fact we’ve grown slightly tired of
watching the same formula and that Tyra’s
erratic outbursts have become more predictable,
we’re happy about this show’s
achievements. Known for being...
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We're hoping many of you
watched the series premiere of "90210" last night so we can discuss
with you. If not, we'll give you a run-down of what you missed.
**Warning: some plot and character appearance spoilers ahead!
The plot: The Minnesota twins Brenda and...
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With all the hype surrounding
"90210" version 2.0 I excitedly spent the weekend watching DVDs of
the early years of Brenda, Kelly, Dylan and co. One thing I forgot?
There was as much drama between Brenda and Kelly on-screen as there
was between Shannen Doherty and Jennie Garth off-screen...
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