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Rate Treme: Life on the Banquette

Original at toulousestreet (WordPress) external link    Thu, Sep 17

By mf Simon and other members of his writing team for Treme told an SRO audience at Octavia Books in Uptown New Orleans last night it will not be an easy task. “Your nuances have nuances.” Having lived through writing and producing two television series set in his own hometown of Baltimore, he warn...

Rate The 'K-Ville' Scorecard: Episode Three

Original at The Times-Picayune external link    Mon, Aug 31

By Dave Walker(dwalker@timespicayune.com) Last time on "K-Ville": (Spoilers aplenty ahead! DVR users and Fox.com streamers beware!) Boulet, Cobb and their NOPD colleagues extracted a canal corpse who turns out to be a City Council member and a former district attorney currently active in... Last time on "K-Ville": (Spoilers aplen...

Rate 'K-Ville' cue card: What went down last week; what's coming up next

Original at The Times-Picayune external link    Fri, Aug 21

By Keith Marszalek(kmarszal@nola.com) Last time on "K-Ville": A plastic surgeon died near water, launching a mess of intersecting stories involving adoption intrigue, Hurricane Katrina, a human-impounding dog-catcher, the unjust prosecution of a Dunder Mifflin loading-dock worker, planted DNA evidence, a very clums...

Rate The 'K-Ville' Scorecard: Episode One

Original at The Times-Picayune external link    Sat, Jul 4

By Dave Walker(dwalker@timespicayune.com) FOX PHOTOOfficers Cobb and Boulet (Cole Hauser, left, and Anthony Anderson) investigate a shootout at a French Quarter fundraiser in the premiere episode of 'K-Ville.' Airdate: Sept. 17, 2007 Story Line: Marlin Boulet, an NOPD officer who worked through the... FOX PHOTOOfficers Cobb and B...

Rate America's critics weigh in: 'K-Ville's' a clunker

Original at The Times-Picayune external link    Mon, Jun 15

By Dave Walker(dwalker@timespicayune.com) Clark Collis, Entertainment Weekly: "The obvious comparison here is to 'Rescue Me.' But where that 9/11-oriented show offers wit, depth of cast, and jaw-dropping fearlessness in depicting its characters as genuinely troubled people, 'K-Ville' plays like a tired retooling of... Clark C...

Rate "K-Ville

Original at Post-Standard Syracuse.com external link    Sat, Jun 6

By Emily Kulkus / The Post-Standard(ekulkus@syracuse.com) Denise Murray Air date: Sept. 17, pilot episode on FOX A new police drama debuted this week on FOX. "K-ville" is based in New Orleans, post Hurricane Katrina, hence the name "K-ville." The program focuses on several main characters that... Denise Murray Air date: Sept. 17, pilot episode on FOX A n...

Rate Sunpie Barnes & The Louisiana Sunspots: 6 pm on June 7

Original at Mullet Wrapper external link    Wed, Jun 3

 FL Sunpie's music has been featured in such films as Deja Vu, Las Vegas, The Shade, Sonny, Under Cover, Skeleton Key, Schultz Gets The Blues, K-Ville and many more. With his group the Louisiana Sunspots, Sunpie has played festival and concerts as far away ...

Rate HBO picks up The Wire creator's new New Orleans show

Original at TV Squad external link    Wed, May 6

 CA It will also be nice to see a good show about my hometown back on the air again. Frankly, there hasn't been a remotely decent one since Frank's Place, and I was too young to fully understand it. Don't get me wrong, K-Ville was hilarious but that's not ...

Rate 'Wire' creator David Simon begins work on 'Treme' in New Orleans

Original at google.com external link    Thu, Mar 26

 NEW ORLEANS If picked up, it will be the second time in three years a major television network has put New Orleans and Katrina in the spotlight. Fox's post-Katrina detective drama "K-Ville" aired during the 2007-08 season but was cancelled due to low ratings and ...

Rate For Anderson, The Art Of The Good — And The Bad

Original at NPR external link    Fri, Dec 5

» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Actor and comedian Anthony Anderson has played characters on both sides of the law. He's gone from a ruthless gangbanger on The Shield to a traumatized cop on K-Ville. Now he stars as a detective on Law & Order.

Rate Another nail in the Koffin: Fox cans 'K-Ville' creator

Original at The Times-Picayune external link    Fri, Oct 24

By The Times-Picayune By Dave Walker TV columnist Further bad news for anyone still hoping for a "K-Ville" resurrection: Earlier this week, several TV studios announced that they would execute "force majeure" clauses to void long-term contracts with writer-producers, and Jonathan Lisco, creator... By Dave...

Rate Cole Hauser inks talent deal at CBS

Original at Variety external link    Tue, Sep 30

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 CA - Hauser's credits include the Fox drama "K-Ville," in which he starred opposite Anthony Anderson. On TV, he also appeared in "ER" and the Steven ...

Rate How I Plan To Spend The Fall TV Season

Original at Philly Screenwriter external link    Mon, Sep 1

By Cecil I even liked K-Ville, but I can deal with that being gone. You can read how I feel about this time slot, but I’m hoping that it won’t hurt the show and maybe even help it. The end of the show was a little bit of a let down because of ...

Rate Cancelled shows for 2007-2008

Original at TheTvStop external link    Sun, Aug 31

By TVFan “Canterbury’s Law” aired only eight episodes. “K-Ville” ran just one season. “Nashville” aired only three episode. “New Amsterdam” aired only eight episodes. “The Return of Jezebel James” aired only three episodes. ...

Rate Holy shit. I'm a critic.

Original at pharoahashseti (Livejournal) external link    Tue, Jun 24

By Ashseti On a similar note, Fox had a show last year called K-Ville, about cops in Post-Katrina New Orleans (For those not too bright, that's what K-Ville is. Katrina Ville. C'mon, keep up.) It is extremely niched, in so far as it uses a natural ...

Rate Watch this! - Boston Herald

Original at bostonherald.com external link    Sat, Apr 19

Watch this! Boston Herald, United States - Jesse L. Martin departs the long-running legal drama and Anthony Anderson, the best thing about Fox’s short-lived “K-Ville,” joins the series as Detective ...

Rate "K-Ville"

Original at Post-Standard Syracuse.com external link    Sun, Feb 24

By By Dale Elster, 41, Auburn Dale Elster Mondays at 9 p.m. on Fox It was a great idea. A cop show set in New Orleans. Great music. Great food. The French Quarter and Mardi Gras. Not to mention a clever way to keep the focus... Dale Elster Mondays at 9 p.m. on Fox It was a great idea. A cop show set in New Orleans. Great music. Great food. The Frenc...

Rate [News] Jesse L. Martin is out of Order

Original at TV.com external link    Thu, Feb 21    1 related articles

Nine-year veteran of Law & Order leaving show; Anthony Anderson to replace Martin, K-Ville sunk?

Rate The K-Ville Cue Card: Episode Nine

Original at The Times-Picayune external link    Thu, Feb 21

By Dave Walker FoxScenes of gunplay in the next episode of 'K-Ville:' At least one. Last time on "K-Ville": (Spoilers aplenty ahead! DVR users and Fox.com streamers beware!) An evening of karaoke (inspired by a true-life visit by the cast to a Bourbon... FoxScenes of gunplay in the next episode of 'K-Ville:...

Rate The K-Ville Cue Card: Episode 10

Original at The Times-Picayune external link    Thu, Feb 21

By Dave Walker Last time on "K-Ville": (Spoilers aplenty ahead! DVR users and Fox.com streamers beware!) Boulet and Cobb were drafted to accompany a New York newspaper reporter on a ride-along for a story. She (played by Mozhan Marno, who's done guest roles... Last time on "K-Ville": (Spoilers aplenty ahe...

Rate Fox shows coming back, too

Original at The TV Zone external link    Wed, Feb 20

’Til Death – Tuesday, March 25 at 9:30 for original episode; time period premiere Wednesday, April 16 at 8 p.m. Bones – Monday, April 14 at 8 p.m. House – Monday, April 21 at 9 p.m. time period premiere with encore; originals resume Monday, April 28.

Rate Tinseltown Tidbits: Anthony Anderson, Jesse L. Martin, Shaun ...

Original at The BV Entertainment Newswire Blog external link    Wed, Feb 20

By Jawn Murray Girlfriends' isn't the only casualty of the writer's strike. Fans of the New Orleans-based Fox drama 'K-Ville' will be sad to know the series will not return. The show, which starred Anthony Anderson and Cole Hauser, will end despite ...

Rate More Bones, less Prison Break?

Original at com/YTJp (Feedburner) external link    Tue, Feb 19

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By David Knox But no new production has been approved for King of the Hill, K-Ville, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles or Prison Break. Other shows returning for production include 24 (which returns in January), The Simpsons, Family Guy and American Dad.

Rate Strike's over! 'K-Ville' still dead! - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com

Original at Times Picayune external link    Tue, Feb 12

Strike's over! 'K-Ville' still dead! The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - Feb 12, 2008 Eleven episodes tracking the buddy-cop chemistry between Marlin Boulet (played by Anthony Anderson) and Trevor Cobb (Cole Hauser) were shot, 10 have aired. ...

Rate ‘K-Ville’ canned

Original at New Orleans CityBusiness external link    Mon, Feb 11

By neworleanscitybusiness “K-Ville,” the Fox TV drama about fighting crime in post-Katrina New Orleans, has been canceled, falling victim, it seems, to the writers strike. Maybe the show reinforced those negative perceptions.    By Deon Roberts, Online Editor   “K-Ville,” the Fox TV drama about fighting crime in...

Rate Patience is a virtue: What shows will return, and when?

Original at San Gabriel Valley Tribune external link    Mon, Feb 11

FOX “House” FOX “24” “Bones” (probably) Toast CBS “Cane” FOX “K-Ville” ABC “Women’s Murder Club” “Boston Public” (TV Guide says it’ll resume production on between four and seven episodes in March or April, but as we’ve noted, it hasn’t been picked up for next season yet) “Men in Trees”

Rate TV Ratings: Monday (1/21/08)

Original at Televisionista external link    Wed, Jan 23

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By Justin Van De Kamp ABC: Fox: 8:00pm Prison Break (7.81 million) 9:00pm Terminator (8.65 million) CW: 8:00pm Everybody Hates Chris [R] (2.32 million) 8:30pm Aliens in America [R] (1.40 million) 9:00pm Girlfriends [R] (1.37 million) 9:30pm The Game [R] (1.66 million)

Rate Fanfiction: Aftershocks

Original at K external link    Wed, Jan 2

By Simone CHARACTERS: Trevor Cobb, Ginger “Love Tap” LeBeau. RATING: PG. CATEGORY: Gen (AU). WARNING: Spoilers for episode 6/AKA. SUMMARY: He feels like shit. NOTES: My second fic for K-Ville. I wrote this after I saw AKA a few weeks back. ...

Year 2007

 

Rate K-Ville closes tonight on Fox - phillyBurbs.com

Original at phillyBurbs.com external link    Mon, Dec 17

K-Ville closes tonight on Fox  PA - Officers Marlin Boulet (played by Anthony Anderson), a veteran of the police force, and Trevor Cobb (Cole Hauser), a former convict, are also playing host ...

Rate Tonight on the Tube: K-Ville, Note From the Underbelly, Saving Grace & Journeyman

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Mon, Dec 17

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By Jason the TVaholic Bravo has six episodes of The Real Housewives of Orange County. Oxygen has 14 episodes of Roseanne early. Sci Fi has eight episodes of Kindred: The Embraced early. TLC has eight hours of Little People, Big World episodes. VH1 has 10 episodes of I Love New York.

Rate K-Ville Review

Original at soulprncs2 (WordPress) external link    Mon, Oct 29

By Wendy I feel the same about the pilot show of K-Ville that I have of other shows I love;  I hope it gets better and the stories more developed.  It is hard to get too comfortable when you don't know the characters, yet.  Most shows don't get better until after the first season.  We need time to start to ca...

Rate K-Ville S01E03 (Fox)

Original at range (WordPress) external link    Mon, Oct 29

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By range This is a good episode once again. Nicely filmed, nicely captured and nicely acted. I enjoyed it. I recommend K-Ville. It's not as good as The Closer, but still decent. The main characters are interesting and Anthony Anderson makes it worthwhile to watch.

Rate K-Ville S01E04 (Fox)

Original at range (WordPress) external link    Mon, Oct 29

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By range Afterwards Cobb tells Embry that he gave the money to Sonny’s widow. Marlin walks in and confesses to giving it to the wife. Embry thinks that Marlin is having an affair with Sonny’s widow. Embry is going to tell the feds that Sonny gave her the money.

Rate K-Ville S01E02 (Fox)

Original at range (WordPress) external link    Mon, Oct 29

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By range It almost feels like the show is taking place in Iraq, yet it's still American soil. All in all, a good episode. I recommend it. K-Ville S01E01 This show is still interesting. I enjoyed the first one and this episode is still good. It’s easier to

Rate K-Ville S01E01 (Fox)

Original at range (WordPress) external link    Mon, Oct 29

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By range The show centers around a detective who has decided to stay in New Orleans, for better or for worse. It stars Anthony Anderson as Marlin Boulet and Cole Hauser as Trevor Cobb, partners who "have conflicting ideas about how to handle the city's problems." [7]

Rate new show review (catching up): K-Ville

Original at ScreenwriterGuy.com external link    Fri, Oct 19

By screenwriterguy Best aspect: Anthony Anderson. Loved him on The Shield. He looks like he’ll be equally compelling as a good guy. Worst aspect: The New Orleans-ness feels forced. “I need some gumbo. It’s what I do when I need to think!” ...

Rate Several New Shows Reflect Diversity Issues

Original at Grey's Anatomy Insider external link    Tue, Oct 2

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By iheartizzie Race relations are taking a starring role in several new TV series this fall. Fox’s “K-Ville,” ABC’s “Cavemen,” CBS’ “Cane,” and the CW’s “Aliens in America” and “Life Is Wild” couldn’t be more different in incorporating cultural flavor.

Rate Monday ratings: ABC dances over everybody

Original at TV Squad external link    Tue, Oct 2    8 related articles

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By Bob Sassone Dancing with the Stars seems to be unstoppable. The two-hour long episode of the celebrity dancing show led ABC to a win last night (along with The Bachelor) in not only households but also the 18-49 demographic. By the way, all of the new shows (Chuck, Journeyman, Big Bang Theory, and K-Vill...

Rate TV Review: Never Judge A Show by Its Pilot - K-Ville

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Sep 27

By Tony Figueroa My first response to K-Ville, a cop show set in New Orleans two years after Hurricane Katrina, is that I applaud the effort. I had very high expectations for the show. I didn’t want to see just another crime drama. I was expecting to see something new and different. The creators of the show have an...

Rate TV Review: Never Judge A Show by Its Pilot - K-Ville

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Sep 27

By Tony Figueroa The creators of the show have an opportunity and perhaps even a responsibility to use their craft to show us the real world of the NOPD officers. My first response to K-Ville, a cop show set in New Orleans two years after Hurricane ...

Rate Review: K-Ville

Original at Afrigator external link    Wed, Sep 19

By justin@afrigator.com K-Ville. but maybe the title already gave that away. The Plot: Set in New Orleans two years after Hurricane Katrina following two cops trying to help rebuild the city. The Good: It looks good visually as the show is shot in a hardcore ...

Rate Opinion: K-Ville

Original at etoille52.spaces.live.com external link    Wed, Sep 19

One person made a post to the article which actually made my day.  He or she said that the show was not meant to be a documentary.  This is a TV cop show set in New Orleans, post-Katrina – not some docu-drama of what life is like in New Orleans today.

Rate Review: K-VILLE - SEASON ONE - 'Pilot' - iFMagazine

Original at iFMagazine external link    Tue, Sep 18

Review: K-VILLE - SEASON ONE - 'Pilot'  - Sep 18, 2007 The series begins with what may or may not be a flashback to Trevor Cobb’s (Cole Hauser) past and Marlin Boulet’s (Anthony Anderson) terrible experience ...

Rate Pilot Watch 2007 revisited: The best and the rest

Original at sepinwall (Blogspot) external link    Mon, Sep 17

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By Alan Sepinwall After the jump, I'm putting the fall shows (save the aforementioned Fox 'ville shows) into three categories: Top 3, the rest of the shows I've seen final versions of, and the ones where I'm still waiting on a final pilot (or, in some cases, a pilot of any kind). Top 3

Rate TV Review: K-Ville - Series Premiere on FOX

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Mon, Sep 17

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By Jason the TVaholic Review: K-Ville is a buddy cop drama, with the occasional attempt at humor to break the tension. Set in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, it looks like it wants to delve into some serious topics, but this first episode comes off as your average by the book cop show. Which is funny, since Anth...

Rate Tonight on the Tube: Prison Break, K-Ville, Saving Grace & Monday Night Football

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Sun, Sep 16

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By Jason the TVaholic Free Subscriber Download: Printable Fall 2007 TV Schedule (PDF) – Get a look at the Fall 2007 TV Schedule, in an at-a-glance grid format, which includes premiere dates. Deal or No Deal premieres on NBC with special $1 million episodes tonight and Wednesday, but its regular time period deb...

Rate 'K-Ville' shines a compelling light on New Orleans

Original at Chicago Tribune external link    Sun, Sep 16

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By Tempo However, the show is worth watching on its own solid merits. The city of New Orleans is a striking supporting player, but the creator of the show, Jonathan Lisco (“NYPD Blue”) doesn’t count on the Crescent City to do all the heavy lifting.

Rate TV Review: K-Ville Doesn't Live Up To Its Setting, Yet

Original at Blogcritics external link    Sun, Sep 16

By Diane Kristine Apparently, no one calls New Orleans "K-Ville." Creator Jonathan Lisco says the title of FOX's upcoming series (shown by the newly launched E! in Canada) was inspired by some graffiti scribbled post-hurricane, graffiti that appears in ...

Rate TV Podcast #14

Original at TV Talk with GMMR and Ducky external link    Tue, Aug 28

Big Brother 8 is discussed, GMMR's visit to K-VILLE and PRISON BREAK, our upcoming red carpet PUSHING DAISIES event at NYTF, some recent interviews Ducky's done with the DAMAGES cast and KYLE XY's Matt Dallas, SUPERNATURAL semi-scoop and more.

Rate Podcast: The Scoop - 08/23/07

Original at TV.com external link    Thu, Aug 23

By info@tv.com On today's episode of The Scoop, we enjoy a very long discussion about varied topics such as Bob Saget, K-Ville, our own arrest records, and much more!

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