the TV addict
FEATURED MEMBER OF THE BOXXET NETWORK
Jenny’s This Week on TV
Also on tonight: *Season Finale* - State of Mind - Lifetime @ 10/9c*Season Finale* - The Two Coreys - A&E @ 10/9c*Season Premiere* - Football Night in America - NBC @ 8/7c*Sports* - Sunday Night Football: New York Giants at Dallas - NBC @ 9:15/8:15c*Special* - 2007 MTV Video Music Awards Pre-Show - MTV @ 8/7c - (1-Hour Special)*Special* - 2007 MTV Video Music Awards - MTV @ 9/8c - (2-Hour Special)*New* - Big Brother - CBS @ 8/7c*New* - Rock of Love with Bret Michaels - VH1 @ 9/8c*New* - S...
[read the full post]
HOT STORIES
Submit item to News
Doctor, we need a giant plastic tub and three bags of ice, STAT!
Original at girl4edwards04 (Livejournal)
• Tue, Aug 11
So while I was Wiki-24ing Jabraan, I came across the fact that Omid Abtahi has been in Sleeper Cell, which is another of my faves. The season 1 DVD package was what got me through the writers' strike while waiting for season 7 of '24.' While undercover agent Darwyn is no Jack Bauer, there's alwa...
DirecTV revives a trio of canceled TV series
Original at OCRegister
• Mon, Apr 6
CA It's also looking at more original content ("Friday Night Lights" before the series ran on NBC) and reruns of premium channel content (a deal to air Showtime's "Sleeper Cell," for instance). "We're hard at work trying to bring the best of undiscovered ...
Sleeper Cell, TargetOriginal at fr.truveo.com
• Fri, Apr 3
Farik and Ilija receive a deadly biological anthrax shipment and prepare for an attack inside a Los Angeles shopping mall. fr.truveo.com
Browse News Catagories:
Original at MovieWeb
• Tue, Mar 31
The talented young actor talks about his new film, working with Will Smith, Sleeper Cell and other future projects. The network orders 4 more years of the reality veteran. Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman and Damon Lindelof are working on the screenplay. ...
Top 30 Guest Stars on TV Shows airing March 29-April 4, 2009
Original at NewsOK.com
• Fri, Mar 27
••Melissa Sagemiller (”Sleeper Cell”) on “Eleventh Hour,” 9:01 pm Thursday on CBS. ••Johnathon Schaech (“That Thing You Do!”) on “Cold Case,” 8 pm Sunday on CBS. ••Jonathan Silverman (”The Single Guy”) on “NUMB3RS,” 9 pm Friday on CBS. ...
Sleeper Cell - In the Air Tonight
Original at vids.myspace.com
• Wed, Mar 18
SPOILERS IN VIDEO of Season 1*** Theme: Sleeper Cell: Season 1 Song: Nonpoint "In The Air Tonight" Music video from scenes from the first ... vids.myspace.com
Sleeper Cell, Al-FatihaOriginal at fr.truveo.com
• Fri, Mar 6
Darwyn Al-Sayeed is a Muslim ex-con who has just been released from prison and finds his way to an Islamic extremist named Farik, who recruits him ... fr.truveo.com
Sleeper Cell, "Home"Original at fr.truveo.com
• Wed, Mar 4
Darwyn returns home for a tense reunion with his estranged father. Salim faces the painful consequences of his shameful secret, while Ilija makes ... fr.truveo.com
Showtime Drama Heads to DIRECTV
Original at World Screen News
• Tue, Jan 27
NY By Mansha Daswani EL SEGUNDO: Satellite platform DIRECTV has picked up seasons one and two of Showtime's Sleeper Cell for carriage on The 101 Network as well as on its on-demand service. All 18 episodes of the show, about an FBI agent who infiltrates ...
Hotness @Random; Michael Rady
Original at innerJoeJoe
• Sat, Jan 3
By JoeJoe Later. Posted in Celebrities, Hotness, Photos Tagged: Michael Rady I caught a Swingtown marathon on Bravo, and thought I recognized someone… I first came to know him as the dreamy guy in Greek. So far Michael has been in Greek, Swingtown, and the Sisterhood or the Traveling Pants mov...
Capone’s Seen Tonight’s SHIELD And The Hollywood Reporter’s ...
Original at Ain't It Cool News
• Mon, Oct 27
Guy Ferland, director of 10 episodes (including the premiere episode of this season), as well as episodes of "The Riches," "Sleeper Cell," and "Prison Break." Where did we leave off? Corrine makes a deal with Vic--she'll help him find ...
Blake Shields catches fire in Hollywood on popular TV show ‘Heroes'
Original at Macon Telegraph
• Wed, Oct 8
GA - Shields has met with more success than most, with stints on the short-lived Fox series "K-Ville" and Showtime's miniseries "Sleeper Cell. ...
Alternate Reality Game to benefit cancer research: Sleeper Cell
Original at Boing Boing
• Mon, Sep 29
By Cory Doctorow I'm not actually a developer on Operation: Sleeper Cell - I just helped get the team (Law 37) together, and got Cancer Research UK interested in the idea. Personally, I'm just incredibly proud of the team that made the game - they've given up so much of their time and worked so hard. They show th...
Charles Dutton preps one-man HBO-sponsored show to benefit at-risk ...
Original at HULIQ
• Wed, Sep 24
By simonstimson He most recently guest starred on House as the father of Doctor Eric Foreman (Omar Epps) and on Sleeper Cell: American Terror as the father of undercover FBI agent Darwyn Al-Sayeed. He also directed two episodes of Sleeper Cell. ...
Opinion: Its like Sleeper Cell the MOvie, pretty awesome
Original at FlickDirect
• Tue, Sep 9
By Knightonjl If you ever saw sleeper cell on Showtime and liked it, you would really enjoy this movie as well. Pretty much the same exact plot but with A class...Read More. Read All Movie Reviews Write a Movie Review.
Traitor < Film | PopMatters
Original at PopMatters
• Tue, Aug 26
By Cynthia Fuchs his cell in London—the plot begins to resemble that of Showtime’s two-season miniseries, Sleeper Cell, in which a quiet Muslim FBI agent (Michael Ealy) infiltrates charismatic Farik’s (Oded Fehr) U.S.-based terrorist group (twice!). ...
Ron Moore panel at USC
Original at GALACTICA SITREP
• Thu, Aug 7
By ProgGrrl@gmail.com (ProgGrrl) Can television narratives influence or frame audience perceptions of good and evil, right and wrong? Did Sleeper Cell help to justify abrogations of civil rights? Has 24 inured us to torture? Did Battlestar Galactica succeed in showing us that "we" could be "them"?
Vom Schlapphut-Amt zur modernen Behörde: Das FBI wird 100
Original at Deutsche Welle
• Sat, Jul 26
Germany - Jul 26, 2008 zum 100-jährigen Jubiläum die US-Fernsehserie "Sleeper Cell" an. Im Mittelpunkt stehen der dunkelhäutige FBI-Agent und gläubige Moslem Darwyn Al-Sayeed, ...
Sleeper Cell: Review zum Deutschlandstart
Original at serienjunkies.de
• Fri, Jul 25
Germany - Jul 25, 2008 amerikanische Abosender Showtime verkündete, er werde eine Serie um islamistischen Terrorismus in den USA unter dem Titel „Sleeper Cell“ produzieren, ... Sleeper Cell TVmatrix Sleeper Cell" - TV-Serie über Terroristenzellen bei RTL II Digitalfernsehen.de
Dutton's memoirs set for Crown
Original at Variety
• Wed, Jul 9
CA - Dutton also has a long list of directing credits, including episodes of Showtime's ``Sleeper Cell'' and HBO's ``First Time Felon'' and ``The Corner,'' which ...
Review: 'The Cry of the Reed' - WBUR
Original at WBUR
• Thu, Apr 17
Review: 'The Cry of the Reed' MA - On cable TV, for instance, Showtime has a series called "Sleeper Cell," that far more dramatically deals with the debate between the West and Radical Islam. ...
I Cast: Justice League of America
Original at From Inside the Box
• Sun, Dec 30
By Tamara Brooks I'd also say Michael Ealy (Darwyn Al Sayeed on Sleeper Cell, Barbershop) or Leonard Roberts (DL on Heroes, Riley's doomed Initiative buddy Forrest on Buffy). Ealy because I think he'd bring a good vibe the part, plus you'd save a ...
Resident Evil: Extinction Review - World of KJ
Original at World of KJ
• Fri, Sep 21
Filmjerk.com Resident Evil: Extinction Review IA - While this film, like the previous two installments, is a clear showcase for Milla herself, Oded Fehr (last seen in Showtime’s SLEEPER CELL) also does a ... RESIDENT EVIL LIVES ON... Diamondback Online all 39 news articles
Crudup, Stiles, Hargitay Among Stars Set for 24 Hour Plays on Broadway
Original at Stiles.com
• Thu, Sep 20
By Annie This year’s acting company includes Elizabeth Berkley (Hurlyburly), Billy Crudup (The Coast of Utopia), David Cross (Arrested Development), Rachel Dratch (Saturday Night Live), Michael Ealy (Sleeper Cell), Mamie Gummer (Mr. Marmalade), Mariska Hargitay (Law & Order: SVU), P...
Short-runs for the long run - Newsday
Original at newsday.com
• Mon, Sep 3
Short-runs for the long run Newsday, NY - SLEEPER CELL (Showtime, $30) - Michael Ealy ("Barbershop") stars as a black American Muslim working undercover for the FBI to head off a homegrown Los ...
A look at recent bad guys on TV - Variety
Original at Variety
• Thu, Jun 7
A look at recent bad guys on TV - Oded Fehr as Farik on "Sleeper Cell": How frightening was Fehr as Farik, a jihadist with a silver, forked tongue that justified any atrocity in the name of ...
TV Museum Looks at Muslim Portrayals
Original at Zap2it.com
• Wed, May 23
By editorial@zap2it.com Pasha commented that fellow Muslims had accused him of being "a traitor" for working on "Sleeper Cell," a Showtime limited series about terrorists in America, adding that one Web posting even accused him of being an agent of the Israeli ...
Drive: The Starting Line/Partners (series premiere)
Original at TV Squad
• Sun, Apr 15
By Brett Love S01E01/S01E02) To be honest, I was sold on this one long before we finally got a look at what the Drive team has been working on all this time. I count myself as a Tim Minear fan, so his involvement was enough to get me interested. Add in a cast including Nathan Fillion (Firefly), Melanie Lynskey...
Damon appearance
Original at Lost TV Show Fansite Lost-Media.com
• Wed, Apr 11
MTR brings together members of Hollywood's creative community to explore television's portrayal of Arab and Islamic characters in the post–9/11 world. What are the prevalent images of Arabs and Muslims in today's prime-time entertainment? How can dramas like 24 and Sleeper Cell, spe...
Sleeper Cell: American Terror DVD Review (UGO - UnderGroundOnline)
Original at Untitled
• Mon, Mar 26
The limited run of Sleeper Cell is frustrating in the same manner as HBO's Extras in that both are highly digestible and concise packages that leave you hungry for more.
New TV on DVD, March 20
Original at Starpulse.com
• Mon, Mar 19
Check out the third season of Miami Vice. The series starred Don Johnson and Philip Michael Thomas as hard-nosed Miami-Dade PD vice detectives Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs. Crockett and Tubbs did not always see eye to eye on details and procedure, but when they worked together as under...
TV on DVD Reviews: Sleeper Cell, Without a Trace and I Love Lucy
Original at DVD Talk
• Thu, Mar 15
A number of notable TV on DVD releases reviewed recently including: Sleeper Cell: American Terror - The Complete Second Season - a fantastic series with a gripping, engaging, and entertaining storyline with great acting performances, superb writing, an awesome plot-line, and well-...
FOX Casting: 'Apostles' Finds Hope, Willard Makes 'News'
Original at Zap2it.com
• Tue, Feb 27
By editorial@zap2it.com His feature credits include the Christopher Guest films "Best in Show," "A Mighty Wind" and "For Your Consideration." In other FOX casting news, Blake Shields ("Sleeper Cell") will join Anthony Anderson and Cole Hauser in the New ...
Carrie-Anne Moss Enters Pilot Matrix
Original at Zap2it.com
• Tue, Feb 27
By editorial@zap2it.com Michael Ealy ("Sleeper Cell") and Charles S. Dutton ("Threshold") have previously been cast in the show, and Erik Palladino ("ER," "Over There") and Kathleen Munroe ("Beautiful People") have signed on as well. ...
TV Review: <b>Sleeper Cell</b>: American Terror - "Al-Baqara"
Original at Blogcritics
• Wed, Jan 24
By Ray Ellis It's become a bit trendy among some TV critics (and I use that term advisedly) to compare Showtime's Sleeper Cell to Fox's 24. Not only is that wrongheaded, lazy reportage, it's just flat-out stupid. Beyond the theme of potential ...
TV Review: Sleeper Cell: American Terror - "Al-Baqara"
Original at Blogcritics
• Wed, Jan 24
By Ray Ellis After thwarting the terrorist attack on Dodgers' Stadium last season, FBI operative Darwyn al-Sayeed (Michael Ealy) just wants to get on with his life. After all, Faris al-Farik (Oded Fehr) is in US custody, and his terror cell has ...
Sleeper Cell: Reunion (season finale)
Original at TV Squad
• Sun, Dec 17
By Jonathan Toomey I think it's pretty lousy that Sleeper Cell wasn't nominated for best mini-series in this year's Golden Globes (it was last year), but at least Michael Ealy got a nod for best actor. Although I am a little torn because Andre Braugher ...
Sleeper Cell: Fitna
Original at TV Squad
• Sat, Dec 16
By Jonathan Toomey Even though Farik and Karrar had no idea who Darwyn really was, Mina's approaching Gayle should have signaled something to the FBI. Like I said, in retrospect, it just seems a little off to me. Regardless, the way it ended between those ...
Sleeper Cell: Home
Original at TV Squad
• Thu, Dec 14
By Jonathan Toomey Filed under: Drama, Showtime, Premium Cable, OpEd, Sleeper Cell. (S02E05) Sleeper Cell really doesn't quit. It's just keeps moving at you from all angles and once again, things that I never expected happened. For the most part, ...
Sleeper Cell: Salesman
Original at TV Squad
• Mon, Dec 11
By Jonathan Toomey Sleeper Cell is still spectacular but it can be very uneven at times. I think this is partially the reason that Showtime doesn't air it on a weekly basis because I don't think it would hold the attention of picky television viewers. ...
Sleeper Cell (Television Review)
Original at PopMatters
• Mon, Dec 11
By Cynthia Fuchs As Darwyn and Farik cat-and-mouse their way to an inevitable showdown, their stakes turn sensationally and reductively personal.
Sleeper Cell: Al-Baqara (season premiere)
Original at TV Squad
• Sun, Dec 10
By Jonathan Toomey Hopefully people are listening to the buzz this time around because Sleeper Cell is the closest thing Showtime has to HBO's The Wire. Yeah... it's that good. Visually impressive, rich in dialogue, a host of characters to love and ...
'Sleeper Cell': A gripping tale that'll keep you up at night
Original at Chicago Tribune
• Wed, Dec 6
By Tempo The terrorist plot of the previous season was broken up, thanks to the work of undercover agent Darwyn Al-Sayeed (Michael Ealy). Al-Farik’s captors think that through torture and psychological games, they can break the Al Qaeda ...
Welcome to the Comcast.net Sleeper Cell forum
Original at Welcome to the Comcast.net Sleeper Cell forum
• Sat, Dec 2
By Patriot Go Undercover... Welcome to the Comcast.net 'Sleeper Cell' forum. Your assignment? Discuss theories, memorable moments, cast and character information--everything to do with 'Sleeper Cell.' The new season of ‘Sleeper begins December 10.
Sleeper Cell returns in December
Original at TV Squad
• Thu, Nov 16
• 3 related articles
By Jonathan Toomey Michael Ealy, Oded Fehr, Henri Lubatti, and Melissa Sagemiller are all back to reprise their roles. In the meantime, you can check out a special preview here. So get excited... I am. And I'm serious about that couch thing. ...
Related articles from Permission To Kill, vids.myspace.com, fr.truveo.com.
New 'Sleeper Cell' Awakes On Demand - Cablem network calls this an ...
Original at Zap2it.com
• Mon, Oct 23
The first hour of Showtime's miniseries 'Sleeper Cell: American Terror' will premiere on Dec. 10, with the entire series available On Demand that same day.
IndieLondon: Sleeper Cell - Season 1 review - Your London Reviews
Original at IndieLondon
• Wed, Aug 23
Sleeper Cell isn’t as breathlessly exciting as 24 and there are certain elements that don’t work and seem to be padding out time. Darwyn’s ill-advised affair with a single mother (Melissa Sagemiller) becomes irritating much in the same ...
Sleeper Cell wakes up for second season - TV Squad
Original at TV Squad
• Mon, Jun 5
By Jonathan Toomey Showtime has ordered up a second season of it's acclaimed mini-series Sleeper Cell. Here's a question though. Why did they call it a mini-series? Wasn't it ten episodes long? Shouldn't that make it just a season? ...
By: Ethan
Original at BuzzMachine
• Wed, May 17
By Ethan Jeff, did you keep downloading and watching “Sleeper Cell”? If so you can now pick up the entire series on DVD, complete with deleted and unedited scenes, documentaries and audio commentary. And a second season is on the way. I’m one of the two creators — so I’m glad you liked what you saw and I t...
DVD Talk Review: Sleeper Cell
Original at DVD Talk
• Fri, Mar 17
Sleeper Cell has nine episodes, which are spread across three dual-layered DVDs. The DVDs are each stored in standard sized DVD cases, which in turn are housed in a cardboard box package. The first two discs contain four episodes, ...