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Podcast: TV Addict Interview: UNHITCHED Star Craig Bierko
Executive produced by the Farrelly Brothers and featuring an incredibly like-able cast including Craig Bierko [BOSTON LEGAL], Rashida Jones [THE OFFICE], Johnny Sneed and Shaun Majumder. Fox’s new comedy UNHITCHED is pretty much what one imagines you’d get when you combine the likes of SEINFELD with THERE’S SOMETHING ABOUT MARY. more…) Remember SEINFELD? That little show where three guys and a girl sat around and mercilessly dissected every flaw in their significant other’s lives? Well app...   [read the full post]

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November of 2009

 

Rate William Shatner's RAW NERVE Returns!Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at All Media Reviews external link    Wed, Nov 11

By noreply@blogger.com (Media Reviews) I honestly thought it was canceled with so little about it. But that is far from the case! With Boston Legal gone, and with his usual cameos and b-movie appearances, I figured Shatner would want to continue doing this. Perhaps the ratings were not high enough on Biography? Anyway, it's great...

Rate Podcast: Flashback: ABC's Boston Legal Ridiculed Idea MD Could Be a TerroristVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at NewsBusters.org external link    Mon, Nov 9

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By Brent Baker Scene in court room (matches audio/video): SHORE: Mr. Kallah, you've stated that you were tortured. Can you give us an example? SHORE: How so? SHORE: And what else? SHORE: What happened to your friend, sir. SHORE: He committed suicide? SHORE: Was your friend a terrorist?

Rate Winners of Gold Derby TV Decade Awards to be unveiled Sunday night

Original at The Envelope external link    Sat, Oct 3

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By tomoneil • Quite a few snubs of people who were probably expecting nominations (Larry David of "Curb Your Enthusiasm," America Ferrera of "Ugly Betty," Sally Field of "Brothers & Sisters," Calista Flockhart of "Ally McBeal," Jon Hamm of "Mad Men," Mariska Hargitay of "Law & Order: SVU,...

Year 2009

 

Rate TV's opportunity to shed some light

Original at aspieministry (WordPress) external link    Sat, Sep 26

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By kenyon74 I admit it. I’m nervous about how TV will portray Asperger Syndrome through the character of Zev Glassenberg when  “Amazing Race” kicks off at 8 p.m. ET Sunday on CBS. Every commercial and story about the new season of  “Amazing Race” mentions Glassenberg, 26, an unemployed sports fan who l...

Rate News: Christian Clemenson Joins CSI: Miami

Original at TV Guide external link    Fri, Aug 28

By TV Guide Former Boston Legal star Christian Clemenson is heading south to Miami — CSI: Miami. The Emmy winner will join the CBS procedural for at least two episodes as a medical examiner, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Boston LegalCSI: MiamiChristian Clemenson

Rate The Bold and the Beautiful - The Bold and the Beautiful Welcomes Aaron D. Spears to the Cast!

Original at Soap Opera News Room at Soaps.com external link    Mon, Aug 24

Aaron D. Spears is joining the cast of The Bold and the Beautiful as Justin, the executive vice president of Spencer Publications and Bill Spencer Jr.’s friend and right hand man. Apparently, Justin arrives in L.A. to help Bill with his hostile takeover of Forrester Creations. Looks like Katie...

Rate The Trip to Boston

Original at ktravula (WordPress) external link    Sun, Aug 16

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By Kola Tubosun One good thing – a few of them actually – however happened on my way to Boston. Having all the back seat to myself while my (very friendly and courteous) driver/chauffeur called me “Sir” all the time and attended to my every need, I brought out the Season 5 of my favourite TV show, Boston Legal (...

Rate From Boston Legal

Original at Boston Legal external link    Fri, Jul 17

By buydvd These days I’m busy watching a TV series called Boston Legal. I find myself obsessed with the protagonist Alan Shore. He possesses three kinds of traits, good, bad and naughty according to his girl friend. He would attack guilty people with unconventional ways, or say, ones out of legal line....

Rate DVD Review: BOSTON LEGAL Season Five.

Original at Crimespree Cinema external link    Fri, May 22

By MysterLynch(jeremy@crimespreemag.com) That said, the ending is absurd and vintage Boston Legal. In the end, we all knew that Denny and Alan would live happily ever after. From start to finish, BL was about the power of freindship and love. So while I am sad saying goodbye to Denny Crane and Alan Shore, I can't help but smile at the memor...

Rate Inside track: Emmy race for best TV drama actor

Original at The Envelope external link    Thu, Apr 23

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By tomoneil Michael Chiklis, "The Shield" Patrick Dempsy, "Grey's Anatomy" * Laurence Fishburne," CSI" Michael C Hall, "Dexter" ** Jon Hamm, "Mad Men" ** Hugh Laurie, "House" ** Denis Leary, "Rescue Me" * Jonathan Rhys Meyers, "The Tudors" Bill Paxton, "Big Love" James Spader, "Boston Legal" **

Rate Celebrating William Shatner at 78

Original at Cinematical external link    Sun, Mar 22

 CA In recent years, I never missed an episode of Shatner as Denny Crane in Boston Legal -- he and James Spader had a chemistry rarely seen on TV -- but I've missed seeing him on the big screen. I've always heard great things about Roger Corman's The ...

Rate David E. Kelley Still Exists, Barely

Original at Macleans external link    Fri, Dec 19

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By Jaime Weinman Kelley can hardly be considered washed-up, since Boston Legal did turn out some good episodes throughout its run, and he even managed to offer something fun that he hadn’t given us before: outright fourth-wall breaking. But to some extent he’s been replaced by other people who do similar...

Rate TMR Television Review - Boston Legal Changes Hands

Original at TMR Zoo external link    Wed, Dec 10

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 - Dec 11, 2008 The elements of The Practice which made Boston Legal so effective when it emerged got traded away for too many twists and too many jokes. The Denny Crane ... Wood Working: I’m doing fine, glued to my seat by a legal firm River Falls Journal all 2 news articles

Rate Entertainment Wrap Up: December 9, 2008

Original at pollyprissypants.ca external link    Tue, Dec 9

By pollyprissypants TV Squad weighs in on the Boston Legal series finale. I enjoyed watching this show but never watched religiously. It dealt with some weighty issues very well and had some stellar acting…plus it had The Shatner…but I think this was it’s time to go. I’ll miss those balcony chats between Denny an...

Rate Boston Legal: 55 Million McCain/Palin Supporters 'Idiots' and Bloggers 'Entry-Level Life Forms'

Original at NewsBusters.org external link    Tue, Nov 18

By Kristen Fyfe ALAN SHORE:" Plumber, unlicensed. (Chuckles) SCHMIDT:" are-- are they the real Americans? SCHMIDT:" God, I wept that night. (Chuckles) did you? SCHMIDT:" I still have to say, though, as heartened as I am by the election and by America... SHIRLEY SCHMIDT" What?

Rate Opinion: 30 Rock - “Believe in the Stars”

Original at memles (WordPress) external link    Thu, Nov 6

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By Myles I could really go on and on with this, folks - what tonight’s 30 Rock lacked in plot development or quiet moments of reflection it gained in sheer insanity, ranging from enormous numbers of social experiments of varying morality to the idea that anyone could watch Boston Legal nine times (...

Rate Boston Legal: Indecent Proposals

Original at TV Fodder external link    Sat, Oct 18

By Richard Sunny announces she is moving to Montana, but Denny cannot follow - because of Alan, and he freely admits it to a disappointed Sunny. Of course, he doesn't admit it so freely to Alan on the balcony that night, instead claiming she dumped him. After a heartfelt discussion and love, Denny and Al...

Rate Opinion: David E. Kelley back in Emmy arena with new legal TV series

Original at The Envelope external link    Fri, Oct 17

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By tomoneil Looks like NBC may put David E. Kelley back in the Emmy game. Now that production is winding down for the final season of "Boston Legal," producer-writer Kelley just got the good news that the peacock net will showcase his next legal drama, a TV genre that's enabled Kelley to strike a mother lo...

Rate crossovers recs for hp mostly and one j2 fic...

Original at THE MYSTIC DREAMER external link    Sun, Oct 5

By mysticdreamer32 As if poor Alan dosn't have enough to deal all ready it winds up with Draco.) Crossover Fandom Boston Legal Rating: PG Main Characters: Draco Malfoy, Alan Shore Summary:So now he was standing outside Crane, Poole and Schmidt, ...

Rate Opinion: Boston Legal, season 3

Original at my.opera.com external link    Sat, Oct 4

By address-withheld@my.opera.com.invalid (Georgius the Peasant) I suppose we better work this out." Does it have to be now?" Well, it is the season. Peace on Earth...love for your fellow man..." Wait. What was that?" Love for your fellow man'?" No, before that." Peace on Earth'?" Liberal. I knew it!" Jeffrey Coho and Brad Chase, Boston Legal 3x10: The Nutcrackers

Rate Boston Legal - Episode 5.01 - Smoke Signals - Review

Original at Spoiler TV external link    Sat, Sep 20

By DarkUFO(noreply@blogger.com) Boston Legal begins its final season on Monday with the first of 13 brand new episodes. What started as “just a spin-off of The Practice” has morphed into its own entity, at the same time funny, charming, witty, sad, painful, and crass. I don’t think there will ever be a duo quite like Denny Cra...

Rate Fanfiction: Do You Take this Man? by lyrastar [FRT-17]

Original at squidge.org external link    Wed, Sep 3

Pairing: Denny/Alan Rating: FRT-13ish Word count: 4K Disclaimers: DEK owns Boston Legal, but he's on probation as far as I'm concerned. Legalese to be taken with a measure of salt. I tried, but... Current events are not as current as ...

Rate Boston Legal: No Brain Left Behind

Original at TV Fodder external link    Fri, Aug 1

By Richard On the balcony, Denny and Alan are dressed in rented uniform, back to discussing politics and Denny's desire for a a tank. Alan urges Denny to be ready to stand by Lorraine, who might need their help if Shirley or the senior partners through any heat her way.

Rate Boston Legal: Attack of the Xenophobes

Original at TV Fodder external link    Fri, Aug 1

By Richard The episode begins with Jerry frantically nervous about the prospect of kissing Leigh. Alan tries to help, but it is Lorraine who provides a demonstration, passionately engaging Alan through eye contact alone - and leading Jerry to collapse on the spot. After finishing making out, Alan t...

Rate Boston Legal: Roe Vs. Wade: The Musical

Original at TV Fodder external link    Fri, Aug 1

By Richard The episode ends with Alan and Denny on the balcony as always. Alan is extremely impressed with Katie's lawyer skills, but turns to a more somber subject when he reveals a high school love once had an abortion, infuriating Alan, who wanted a say in the matter. Alan is conflicted about having a...

Rate Boston Legal: Mad About You

Original at TV Fodder external link    Fri, Aug 1

By Richard The episode begins with Denny coming upon a murder scene of his neighbor Walt, who has been bludgeoned in the had by his wife Penelope. Denny wanders onto the scene and, after embracing/groping Penelope, agrees to defend her. A typical media flurry bombards Denny, but not everyone is thril...

Rate Fanfiction: Tasting Tea On His Lips, Boston Legal, Alan/Brad

Original at The Rareslash Community external link    Sat, Jul 12

By Katty I have no idea if this is allowed here or not - I know there's comms for Alan/Denny, but this pairing seems kinda rare, so... Title: Tasting Tea On His Lips Author: Katty, aka [info] merry_gentry Fandom: Boston Legal ...

Rate Tonight on the Tube: American Idol, Criminal Minds, CSI: NY & Boston Legal

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Wed, May 21

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By Jason the TVaholic Tonight, ABC has the fourth season finale of Boston Legal, CBS has the third season finale of Criminal Minds and the fourth season finale of CSI: NY, FOX has the seventh season finale of American Idol, and NBC has the 18th season finale of Law & Order.

Rate Tonight on the Tube: NCIS, American Idol, Boston Legal & The Riches

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Mon, Apr 7

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By Jason the TVaholic Boston Legal (ABC): New. Alan and Jerry take on the case against a talk show, after woman is murdered. Shirley invites Denny to dinner and he goes overboard. Solid Selections American Idol (FOX): New. The top 8 sing inspirational songs this week, which makes sense, since it is Idol Gives Back t...

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Rate Podcast: TV Addict Interview: UNHITCHED Star Craig Bierko

Original at the TV addict external link    Sun, Mar 2

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By theTVaddict Executive produced by the Farrelly Brothers and featuring an incredibly like-able cast including Craig Bierko [BOSTON LEGAL], Rashida Jones [THE OFFICE], Johnny Sneed and Shaun Majumder. Fox’s new comedy UNHITCHED is pretty much what one imagines you’d get when you combine the likes of SEINFELD with THERE’S SOMETHING ABOUT MARY. more…) Remember SEINFELD? That little show where three guys and a girl sat around and mercilessly dissected every flaw in their significant other’s lives? Well apparently you’re not the only one. Executive produced by the Farrelly Brothers and featuring an incredibly like-able cast including Craig Bierko [BOSTON LEGAL], Rashida Jones [THE OFFICE], Johnny Sneed and Shaun Majumder. [...]   [read the full post]

Rate Boston Legal fic search

Original at The Rareslash Community external link    Wed, Jan 30

By Katherine Does anyone, anyone know where I can find Boston Legal slash that isn't Denny/Alan? Preferably something in the pairings of Alan/Brad, Brad/Jeffrey Coho or Alan/Jeffrey. Hell, any pairing with Garrett in would be good as well! ...

Rate Boston Legal - Roe v. Wade - The Musical

Original at RSVP external link    Wed, Jan 23

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By GaYToR Last night's show was definitely not what I was expecting from the episode title. I guess I thought BL might be stealing an idea from the yearly musical episode of "Scrubs" but I should have known better. One thing for sure as a fan of BL, I know I should never expect the expected.

Rate Boston Legal - Mad About You

Original at RSVP external link    Wed, Jan 16

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By GaYToR Denny Crane was at his best tonight. He hasn't been allowed to take a case in over 4 years since everyone, including Denny most of the time, wants to keep his perfect record of no losses. Could this be the show when Denny actually loses his first case?

Year 2007

 

Rate What other shows need to have episodes online (besides 'Boston ...

Original at Entertainment Weekly external link    Fri, Dec 28

By Mandi Bierly b) an opportunity for me to post about how annoyed I am that Boston Legal (starring James Spader and William Shatner, pictured) isn't among the shows with full episodes on abc.com. c) a good time for you to whine about the shows you'd ...

Rate ABC's Boston Legal: Iraq Spending Could 'Convert Every Car to Run on Ethanol'

Original at NewsBusters.org external link    Wed, Dec 12

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By Brent Baker Tuesday's Boston Legal prime time drama on ABC was packed full of political jabs at congressional Republicans and Vice President Cheney. Buffoonish conservative lawyer "Denny Crane" (played by William Shatner) was placed on the "No Fly List" and when liberal lawyer "Alan Shore" (play...

Rate Opinion: Tonight, try 'toons, ESPN or 'Boston Legal'

Original at Star-Telegram.com external link    Tue, Dec 11

Boston Legal: According to a recent Hollywood Reporter ... er, report ... Boston Legal will air more first-run episodes during the writers strike, simply because BL honcho David E. Kelley, who does most of the scripts, is such a fast writer that he was able to complete lots of teleplays before the...

Rate RSVP-TV on Scripted TV - Boston Legal: - Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company.

Original at RSVP external link    Wed, Dec 5

12/05/07 Boston Legal: - Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company. 01:34:32 am, Categories: Other Scripted Television   Boston Legal - How can they be so on top of current issues? This week we finally got a new installment of Boston Legal. It has been the most exciting television for...

Rate WGA Strike details - check to see which TV shows are stalled

Original at RLSLOG.net » Offtopic external link    Thu, Nov 15

By Mr. X ABC Boston Legal: 15 episodes completed out of 22 episode order. Episode 7 to air tonight; episode 8 to go out December 4. Desperate Housewives: Production shut down. 10 episodes recorded; episode 9 to air December 2. Show expected to go on hiatus with 1 episode held back.

Rate Opinion: Boston Legal: The Chicken and the Leg

Original at TV Squad external link    Thu, Oct 11

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By Paul Goebel I cannot begin this review without addressing how shocked I was with the opening scene. The very idea of a fifteen year old girl who contracts HIV made my jaw drop. I was shocked that a school would teach children that abstinence is the only effective way to avoid unwanted pregnancy and STD's. W...

Rate The Spader Effect

Original at Hartford Courant external link    Mon, Sep 17

By Hartford Courant Now that James Spader has won his third Emmy for an almost cartoonish portrayal of a lawyer on "Boston Legal," a role that probably never deserved a nomination in the first place. Even Spader seemed to be embarrassed by this... Now that James Spader has won his third Emmy for an almost cartoonis...

Rate Opinion: The Practice - Volume One

Original at DVD Talk external link    Sun, Jun 24

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David E. Kelley is a television juggernaut. With shows like Chicago Hope, Ally McBeal, L.A. Law, and Boston Legal it's safe to say that Kelley has carved out a remarkable boob-tube empire for himself. While each of these titles has enjoyed some level of popularity, one of his most successful se...

Rate Shakeup At Boston Legal

Original at Contactmusic.com external link    Thu, Jun 14

Four primary cast members of Boston Legal, Julie Bowen, Mark Valley, Rene Auberjonois and Constance Zimmer, have been fired, according to TV Guide

Rate DVD Review: The Practice - Volume One

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, Jun 13

By Kate C. Harding Set in Boston and serving as a precursor to the wildly popular Boston Legal, The Practice debuted in 1997 and enjoyed its own success. Following attorney Bobby Donnell (Dylan McDermott) as he struggles to keep his private practice afloat, the show is a fast-paced courtroom drama that use...

Rate TV Review: Boston Legal - "Trial of the Century"

Original at Blogcritics external link    Fri, Jun 1

By NancyGail Watching the spectacle are Paul Lewiston (Rene Auberjonois), Claire Simms (Constance Zimmer), and Brad Chase (Mark Valley). Paul, in the understatement of the year, notes the mediation went well. Brad asks Claire if Clarence hops in a joyful embrace with her like he does with Jerry. It's p...

Rate TV Review: Boston Legal - "Tea and Sympathy"

Original at Blogcritics external link    Fri, May 4

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By NancyGail Gloria is grateful, but Alan surprises her with his payment request. He wants to take her to dinner, with a kiss at the door on their third date. This is terribly tame for Mr. Shore, but this time he is more interested in dating than sex. Alan then must stop Denny Crane (William Shatner) from hitti...

Rate TV Review: Boston Legal - "Brotherly Love"

Original at Blogcritics external link    Mon, Apr 16

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By NancyGail On another front, Claire Simms (Constance Zimmer) spots her former assistant, Clarence Hall (Gary Anthony Williams) having a pleasant conversation with another woman. Since she and Clarence are in a relationship, Claire immediately decides she is being cheated on and dumps him.

Rate TV Review: Boston Legal - "Son of the Defender"

Original at Blogcritics external link    Sat, Apr 7

By NancyGail By the time the three run into Paul Lewiston (Rene Auberjonois) and Denise Bauer (Julie Bowen), Denny is also wearing a bomb. They go to the conference room where Claire Simms (Constance Zimmer), Brad Chase (Mark Valley), Clarence Hall (Gary Anthony Williams), and Shirley Schmidt (Cand...

Rate Opinion: Here's why I'm dropping Boston Legal

Original at TV Squad external link    Tue, Feb 6

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By Richard Keller Sure, I could have titled this post 'Why I'm Declaring a Mistrial on Boston Legal' or 'Case Adjourned on Boston Legal'. But, you're a smart bunch a people who aren't into the corny. So, let me be truthful for a moment and let you know why I'm no longer going to review Boston Legal.

Year 2006

 

Rate Opinion: The Practice and Boston Legal: A Miscarriage of Justice

Original at Blogcritics external link    Tue, Sep 19

By Christopher Soden Every so often the promos for Boston Legal air and I wonder who dreads it more. I hate it because for me it is almost pure torment, like being held prisoner in a room decorated with emaciated, melancholy waifs and velvet Elvises. My friends hate it because they must again listen to me clamor and...

Rate Live Big, Part 2 of 2: Boston Legal TV Show Radio Podcast; Commentary on Boston Legal season 2, episode 16 with co-host Georgia Murray, episode guest star; published March 6, 2006; 58 min.

Original at Boston Legal TV Show Podcast external link    Sat, Mar 4

Live Big, part 2 of 2: Boston Legal TV Show Radio Podcast Commentary; A story of fathers, daughters, partners, a new beginning, a final end, old flames, reconciliation, forgetting your life and living big. While trying to woo her back, Shirley Schmidt's ex-husband, Ivan Tiggs (Tom Selle...

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