CHICAGO – Excelsior! Comic book legend Stan Lee’s famous exclamation puts a fine point on the third and final play of Mark Pracht’s FOUR COLOR TRILOGY, “The House of Ideas,” presented by and staged at City Lit Theater in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood. For tickets/details, click HOUSE OF IDEAS.
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Blu-ray Review: Recent TV Releases Include ‘True Detective,’ ‘Masters of Sex’
Submitted by BrianTT on June 22, 2014 - 2:42pmCHICAGO – “Game of Thrones” is over and you’ve already binged “Orange is the New Black,” what are you supposed to do now? There are a few interesting new programs this season – FX’s “Tyrant” & “The Strain,” HBO’s “The Leftovers,” CBS’s “Extant,” and a few more – but it’s also a great time to catch up what you may have missed with new Blu-ray and DVD releases. There are five TV-to-Blu-ray releases this month that might warrant a look.
Blu-ray Review: Loaded Set For Last Season of ‘Falling Skies’
Submitted by BrianTT on June 19, 2013 - 5:06pmCHICAGO – TNT’s “Falling Skies” isn’t quite the mega-hit that the network and Steven Spielberg hoped it would be but it has an incredibly loyal following. Recognizing that fact, Warner Bros. has put together an extensive set for the second season of the Noah Wyle sci-fi show, loaded with special features. Fans will be happy and those who may be just getting into the program, now airing its third season on TNT, may be more enticed to catch up thanks to the quality of this release.
Blu-ray Feature: 2013 Father’s Day Gift Guide
Submitted by BrianTT on June 11, 2013 - 2:54pmCHICAGO – It’s that time of year, the one in which you have to decide if you’re willing to think outside of the tie box when it comes to getting your pop something for Father’s Day. Another pair of socks? Or how about something he’ll appreciate? A movie? A TV series? A box set?
TV Review: Riveting, Action-Packed Return For TNT’s ‘Falling Skies’
Submitted by BrianTT on June 17, 2012 - 9:11amCHICAGO – Rarely has a program returned for its second season with as much confidence, improved storytelling skills, and overall entertainment value as TNT’s “Falling Skies,” returning tonight, June 17, 2012.
TV News: ‘HawthoRNe’ Dropped From TNT’s Drama Lineup
Submitted by mattmovieman on September 2, 2011 - 2:56pmCHICAGO – News last week of a separation between Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith may have been false, but the news that Jada’s current project “Hawthorne” and TNT are calling it quits is definitely true. “Hawthorne” or “HawthoRNe” has officially been dropped from the TNT lineup after three seasons on the air.
On WGN Radio: HollywoodChicago.com’s Brian Tallerico on ‘Outnumbered,’ ‘Bar Rescue,’ ‘Take the Money and Run,’ More
Submitted by BrianTT on August 1, 2011 - 1:23pmCHICAGO – Brian Tallerico guests on Bill Moller’s show on WGN-AM 720 Radio in Chicago on July 30th, 2011 to talk about upcoming programs including “Outnumbered,” “Bar Rescue,” and “Take the Money and Run,” along with recent news developments at TNT and AMC.
On WGN Radio: HollywoodChicago.com’s Brian Tallerico on Best TV Shows of Summer 2011
Submitted by BrianTT on July 4, 2011 - 2:11pmCHICAGO – Brian Tallerico guests on Bill Moller’s show on WGN-Radio in Chicago on July 2nd, 2011 to take calls about the best Summer 2011 programming, including “The Big C,” “Louie,” “Falling Skies,” “True Blood,” “Breaking Bad,” “Necessary Roughness,” and “Royal Pains.”
On WGN Radio: HollywoodChicago.com’s Brian Tallerico on ‘Falling Skies,’ ‘Combat Hospital,’ ‘Suits,’ ‘Wilfred,’ More
Submitted by BrianTT on June 20, 2011 - 11:30amCHICAGO – Brian Tallerico guests on Bill Moller’s show on WGN-Radio in Chicago on June 18th, 2011 to discuss upcoming premieres, including “Fallking Skies,” “Combat Hospital,” “Suits,” “Wilfred,” “Louie,” “Burn Notice,” “Expedition Impossible,” and more.
TV Review: Noah Wyle Fights to Survive in ‘Falling Skies’
Submitted by PatrickMcD on June 18, 2011 - 6:44pmCHICAGO – It’s the end of the world as we know it, and the ragtag resistance fighters of “Falling Skies,” starring Noah Wyle from “ER,” are defending themselves against a surprise extraterrestrial colonization of earth. Live free or die hard.
Interview: Emmy-Nominated Noah Wyle Looks to the ‘Falling Skies’
Submitted by BrianTT on June 16, 2011 - 10:57amCHICAGO – Noah Wyle stars in the upcoming TNT series “Falling Skies,” a family drama dressed up like an alien-invasion series and premiering Sunday, June 19th, 2011.