Two major genre shows have just had back-to-back series finales, wrapping up years of storylines. I'm talking of course about Lost (on Sunday night) and 24 (just last night, pictured above). Which one was the more satisfying end? Both focused more on emotional resolutions, … [Read more...]
Lost scores strong ratings for finale
I'm still sorting out my own thoughts about last night's series finale of Lost. Needing to ponder what some of it meant, but overall I thought it was brilliant, beautiful, and poetic. In the meantime, Nielsen reports that the finale scored 13.5 million viewers, which is its … [Read more...]
The axe falls at NBC & ABC
It looks as though NBC's celebrated, 20-year-old series, Law & Order, is coming to an end. Despite indications earlier this year that the show would go on to a record-breaking 21st season, negotiations have fallen apart for next season and NBC is reportedly on the verge of … [Read more...]
Lost finale night gets 30 minutes longer
ABC already has a huge night of programming planned for Lost's big finale episode on Sunday, May 23rd: a two-hour recap show, followed by the finale itself, and then a special edition of Jimmy Kimmel Live devoted to saying goodbye to the show. Now ABC has announced that the … [Read more...]