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Year 2009

 

Rate House, M.D. Executive Producer/Writers Garrett Lerner and Russel Friend on the Premiere and Hugh Laurie

Original at Blogcritics external link    Tue, Sep 22

Garrett Lerner and Russel Friend discuss "Broken," Hugh Laurie, and season six.

Rate House, M.D. and Hugh Laurie: The Emmy Submissions Game

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, Jul 22

Hugh Laurie and House, M.D. have both been nominated for Emmys. Which episodes should Laurie (and the series producers) submit?

Rate DVD Review: Playing Shakespeare

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, May 27

 OH Barton has the confidence to laugh at himself by showing a skit with Stephen Fry (Kingdom) and Hugh Laurie (House) called "Shakespeare Master Class," made all the more hilarious by how effectively it spoofs his own style. However, his classes are just ...

Rate Writer/Co-Executive Producer Doris Egan Talks About House, M.D.: The Season Five Finale and Beyond

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, May 14

By Barbara Barnett She said she has now become known as the official House “road trip” writer, having penned several episodes over the year involving House, Wilson, and a car. Going somewhere. “Birthmarks,” “Son of Coma Guy,” and now “Both Sides Now,” all feature House/Wilson road trips. “I do like people goi...

Rate Poll: House, MD — Is "Huddy" Inevitable?

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Apr 23

Poll: House, MD — Is "Huddy" Inevitable?  OH As you all know, Dr. Gregory House (the inimitable Hugh Laurie) and Dr. Lisa Cuddy (Lisa Edelstein) have been pursuing and sniffing each other out for nearly two seasons (or longer, if you count the years since the pilot). They are clearly into each ...

Rate TV Review: House, MD - "Saviors"

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, Apr 15

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Equally appropriate to the episode's proximity to Easter, Swenson has a Messiah complex that eclipses even his marriage and family. The case is brought to House (Hugh Laurie) by his former fellow Cameron (Jennifer Morrison), who postpones a vacation ...

Rate House, MD Builds Toward the Season Five Finale

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, Apr 8

In the aftermath of Kutner’s suicide, House (the brilliant Hugh Laurie) suffers from apparent insomnia. Or could it be something more serious? House, MD. builds up to its May 11 season finale over the next several weeks, as the folks at Princeton ...

Rate House, MD: Playing Out the End of Season Five

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Apr 2

Monday night’s House, MD episode “Locked In” left fans with several unanswered questions (so what else is new!). In what was a great opening episode in the season’s final quarter, Dr. Gregory House (the ever-amazing Hugh Laurie) treated a patient with ...

Rate TV Review: House, M.D. - "The Social Contract"

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Mar 12

By Barbara Barnett “Does it bother you that we have no social contract?” Wilson (Robert Sean Leonard) asks House (Hugh Laurie) regarding the unique nature of their relationship in this weeks’ House, M.D. episode, appropriately titled “The Social Contract.” While exploring the necessity of the social nice...

Rate TV Review: House, M.D. — "The Softer Side"

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, Feb 25

By Barbara Barnett “This is the only ‘me’ you get.” A simple declaration by the resigned House (Hugh Laurie in a raw and surprisingly emotional performance) at the end of the newest House, M.D. episode “The Softer Side." Acceptance by one’s family and friends frames this episode’s narrative, a theme explored f...

Rate DVD Review: Night Court Season 2

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Feb 5

 OH - Her real passions are writing, music, reading sad novels and spy novels, and discussing House MD, and its star Hugh Laurie. Keep reading for information and ...

Rate TV Review: House, MD - "The Greater Good"

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, Feb 4

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A misanthropic, quintessentially American doctor played by (of all people) Hugh Laurie, a British comedy legend who specialized in playing witless and guileless (but lovable) dandies and fops. Yet here we are, more than four years later, ...

Rate TV Review: House, MD - "Big Baby"

Original at Blogcritics external link    Fri, Jan 30

By Barbara Barnett First and foremost, I must offer my congratulations to Hugh Laurie on his Screen Actors Guild Award for “best actor in a television drama series.” Laurie earns that award every episode, creating a deep, complex character who is both infuriating (and sometimes frustrating) and complete...

Rate TV Review: House, MD -"Painless"

Original at Blogcritics external link    Fri, Jan 23

 OH I have to say that Hugh Laurie does such a brilliant job of portraying House’s pain that to watch it, I feel almost a voyeur. His eyes, the hunch of his shoulders, the heaviness with which he leans on his cane or walks without it tells us whether ...

Rate A Conversaton with House, MD Executive Producer Katie Jacobs

Original at Blogcritics external link    Sat, Jan 17

By Barbara Barnett Warning: Very mild spoilers ahead House, MD executive producer Katie Jacobs has a lot on her plate. As “showrunner” of the hit series, she, along with series creator David Shore, are largely responsible for House’s feel and look; its stories and direction. Approaching its 100th episode,...

Rate A Fan's Prescription for House MD

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Jan 15

 OH - When I learned that Penn was joining the cast last season, I thought he would be the perfect foil for the venerable Hugh Laurie. ...

Rate TV Media: Dieting Tips, Heroes, Saturday Night Live, Late Night ...

Original at Blogcritics external link    Fri, Dec 26    1 related articles

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 OH - Take a look: A couple weeks back Hugh Laurie hosted Saturday Night Live. NBC has posted a few clips from the episode, including Amy Poehler's goodbye and a ...

Rate House, MD: 2008 in Review

Original at Blogcritics external link    Tue, Dec 23

By Barbara Barnett Over the last year, my articles about House, MD have been generally pretty positive. Having watched the series from year one (if not exactly day one), I still adore House and its star Hugh Laurie, and his alter ego, Dr. Gregory House. But this is not to say that I think the show is flawless -- or ev...

Rate House in Love, Part 2: Cuddy - The Thin Line Between Love and Hate

Original at Blogcritics external link    Mon, Dec 15

 OH - Dec 15, 2008 Even so early in the series history, Hugh Laurie really nailed the internal struggle still at war within House's heart and soul.) So often, especially in ...

Rate TV Review: Saturday Night Live with Guest Host Hugh Laurie

Original at Blogcritics external link    Sun, Dec 14

By Barbara Barnett Hugh Laurie has a long and distinguished career as a sketch comedian and writer. A product of that most elite of British sketch comedy training grounds, the Cambridge University Footlights Club (where he worked with Emma Thompson and Stephen Fry, and followed such luminaries of the prev...

Rate TV Review: House, MD - "Last Resort"

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, Nov 26

 OH - The ninth episode in House, MD’s season five, “Last Resort,” was such a “bottle” episode — and a wonderful showcase for the acting talents of Hugh Laurie ...

Rate House, MD: House and Wilson in "Dying Changes Everything"

Original at Blogcritics external link    Mon, Sep 22

By Barbara Barnett After Hugh Laurie, nominated for his third Emmy, was yet again robbed for his nuanced and brilliant portrayal of the confused and driven Gregory House in last season's "House's Head," I have to wonder what Laurie has to do to win the award? My theory is that he inhabits the role so completel...

Rate TV Review: "Dying Changes Everything" on House M.D.'s Season Five Premiere

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Sep 18

By Gerry Weaver House M.D. returned for its fifth season on Tuesday, and what a return it was. In an emotionally wrenching episode, the denizens of Princeton Plainsboro Teaching Hospital grapple with loss—and the realization that there is no ring road around grief. The key story, of course, is House and Wil...

Rate Don't Mess With The Iconic Moment: An Interview With House Writer Doris Egan

Original at Blogcritics external link    Mon, Sep 1

By Diane Kristine House star Hugh Laurie and creator David Shore have already let it slip: in the aftermath of Amber's death, House and Wilson eventually patch things up. "I don't think it's a shock that the lovers are reunited," House writer Doris Egan said archly. Nearly as unsurprising might be that Egan h...

Rate Anatomy Of A House Episode: "Airborne"

Original at Blogcritics external link    Tue, Jun 24

By Diane Kristine The teaser writer David Hoselton envisioned for "Airborne," his third-season episode of House, involved a suspected terrorist -- obviously sick, possibly part of a sinister biological warfare plan -- entering an airplane at the Singapore airport. Then, House (Hugh Laurie) and Cuddy...

Year 2007

 

Rate TV Review: House, MD - "Mirror, Mirror"

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Nov 1

By Barbara Barnett This excellent character exploration of Gregory House, MD (played by the always-compelling Hugh Laurie) was served up as frothy as the peppermint mocha latte that I’m sipping while I write this episode commentary. ...

Rate TV Review: House Season Four Premiere - "Alone"

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Sep 27

By CindyC I am a certified (or certifiable) fan of Hugh Laurie. So it was with great excitement that I loaded the VCR and parked myself on the sofa, ready to be wowed by the much anticipated first episode. But by the time it was over, ...

Rate Vanguard Nettwerk Records to Release House Soundtrack

Original at Blogcritics external link    Mon, Aug 20

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By Diane Kristine Vancouver's Nettwerk Records are the little guys known for doing big things in the recording industry. The management company, record label, and publisher headed by Terry McBride has a business model that gives more rights, more control, and more per-CD earnings to their artists, and e...

Rate Emmy Fortunes of House vs. The Wire Reveal Awards' Weaknesses

Original at Blogcritics external link    Fri, Jul 20

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By Diane Kristine The Emmy nominations were good to a person whose 2006/07 television season consisted mostly of House, The Office, 30 Rock, and Ugly Betty. Scrubs was in my viewing schedule too, but that had an off year, as did Studio 60, even though I stuck it out to the sappy end.So my favourite four got a slew...

Rate Book Review: Chart Throb by Ben Elton

Original at Blogcritics external link    Sat, Jul 14

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By Diane Kristine Author, performer, and director Ben Elton is a funny man with flashes of brilliance. One of the creative minds behind Black Adder, he also had a hand in writing Mr. Bean and many other popular comedy staples in his native England. Elton also wrote the not-brilliant but likeable (especially i...

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