Lost geek and filmmaker Corey Vidal recently discovered that most of the on-location sets used by the show are still standing in Hawaii. So what was he to do but film this 6-minute fan film, called "The Man Who Brought Us Here," that imagines how life continues on the island after the events of the show. I'll put my spoiler-filled comments after the video. Vidal … [Read more...]
The Most Pirated Shows of 2010
Lost has garnered one more accolade for its final season, though I'm not sure if this is one that it's creators would relish. According to TorrentFreak, people are still illegally downloading TV shows instead of watching them on live TV. In fact, two of 2010's most-pirated shows -- Heroes and Dexter -- outnumbered their live Nielsen ratings. Anyhoo, here's the ten most … [Read more...]
Hurley’s Headed for Another Island
Jorge Garcia, aka Hurley from Lost, has been cast in a lead role in the new Fox series Alcatraz. Both Lost and Alcatraz were developed under J.J. Abrams' Bad Robot Productions, and reportedly, this new role was written specifically for Garcia. We also know now what the new show is about. Overseen by Lost writing alumni Elizabeth Sarnoff, Alcatraz tells the story of a group … [Read more...]
NBC Snags New JJ Abrams Show with ‘Lost’ Duo
Man, J.J. Abrams has been busy this pickup season. He's already got pilot commitments for Alcatraz at Fox and Person of Interest at CBS, and now he's got yet another new show in the works, this time for NBC. When Lost, which was co-created by Abrams, ended earlier this year, co-stars Terry O'Quinn and Michael Emerson frequently joked that they'd love to find a new show that … [Read more...]
TCA Awards: Glee does it again
Following Glee's very long list of Emmy nominations -- the most of any show this year -- the freshman show walked away with top honors at the 2010 Television Critics Association Awards ceremony Saturday night. Glee scored wins for overall Program of the Year, Outstanding New Program, and Individual Achievement in Comedy for actress Jane Lynch. Glee was the only winning show to … [Read more...]