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Ex List Boss Reveals “The One” for Bella November 14th, 2008 Kristin Dos Santos has a great news bit from The Ex List creator revealing who the ‘One ” was going to be and how the producers had plans for the series beyond season 1. You can read the whole thing HERE. It looks like the producers are casting for episode 12 though only the first 4 aired- apparently since CBS has paid for them they are filming- probably to air online or to go to DVD. I have a better idea for what to do with these e...   [read the full post]

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Rate CBS Tops Broadcasters With $4.03 Billion In Advertising For 2008-9

Original at TVbytheNumbers external link    Mon, Jun 1

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This interesting nugget from a long article chiefly about how CBS isn't trying anything unusual for next fall like The Ex-List, Moonlight or Viva Laughlin. No surprise at all that CBS drew the most advertising dollars, but note that Fox programs only ...

Rate Love me tender

Original at AsiaOne external link    Tue, May 26

 Singapore In The Ex-List, thirty-something florist Bella Bloom (Grey Anatomy's Elizabeth Reaser) has an extra incentive to get hitched. That comes when a psychic tells her that she has already dated her future husband, and that she'll remain single for the rest ...

Rate WE LOVE TV: NBC brings back "Chuck," ditches "Medium"

Original at StarNewsOnline.com external link    Tue, May 19

 NC When she joins a popular online dating site, she gets a little help from her dating counselor Ravi (Amir Talai, "The Ex List") - who requires her to take a 100-question compatibility test. This comedy follows the student body at Greendale Community ...

Rate NBC backs Leno with new shows

Original at GoErie.com external link    Sat, May 9

 PA 100 Questions," a comedy about a young woman (Sophie Winkleman, "Peep Show"), looking for love with the help of an online dating site and counselor (Amir Talai, "The Ex List"). It's a traditional multicamera sitcom, a format that has dimmed in ...

Rate NBC announces new series, renewals for new TV season - The Times-Picayune

Original at The Times-Picayune external link    Tue, May 5

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Cast: Sophie Winkleman ("Peep Show"), Amir Talai ("The Ex List"), Elizabeth Ho ("Women's Murder Club"). Executive producers: Christopher Moynihan ("For Your Consideration"), Ron West ("Psych"), Kelly Kulchak ("Psych"), Michelle Nader ("King of Queens") ...

Rate New NBC Show: Does ‘100 Questions' Look Good to You?

Original at Grrl TV external link    Tue, May 5

 Cambridge Back then, though, it was an hourlong Friday dramedy on CBS called The Ex List. So, am I in a time warp? Is everything from the past actually in the future now? And lookee: the character Ravi is played by former Ex List cast member Amir Talai. Huh? ...

Rate NBC takes its medicine: New nurse, paramedic shows

Original at Forbes external link    Mon, May 4

 NY - Lynn Elber 100 Questions," a comedy about a young woman (Sophie Winkleman, "Peep Show"), looking for love with the help of an online dating site and counselor (Amir Talai, "The Ex List"). It's a traditional multicamera sitcom, a format that has dimmed in ...

Rate NBC takes its medicine: New nurse, paramedic shows

Original at google.com external link    Mon, May 4

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Nhatky.in 100 Questions," a comedy about a young woman (Sophie Winkleman, "Peep Show"), looking for love with the help of an online dating site and counselor (Amir Talai, "The Ex List"). It's a traditional multicamera sitcom, a format that has dimmed in ... Good Luck, "Chuck!" New York Post

Rate Ghosts of Girlfriends Past: 10 People Too Good For This Movie

Original at Television Without Pity external link    Fri, May 1

 NY - Angel Cohn, Angel Cohn For the two people who watched The Ex-List, Deena's sort of like her character Daphne, except instead of being the horny bride-to-be, she's a horny bridesmaid with worse taste in men. Another horny bridesmaid. The one that slept with Paul a million ...

Rate In bloom: Israeli actresses

Original at The Jewish Journal of greater L.A external link    Mon, Apr 13

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 CA Another example is “Mythological X,” which became CBS’s “The Ex List,” before it was canceled last fall. More shows are on their way. At the same time, Israeli films are making a splash in America, with movies like “The Band’s Visit” and the animated ...

Rate Davidson's death starts Guardian transition plan

Original at Automotive News external link    Mon, Mar 16

His wife, Karen, also has two children, including actress Elizabeth Reaser, star of short-lived "The Ex-List" and who had an extended guest star run on "Grey's Anatomy." Guardian has grown from a small windshield fabricator founded by Davidson family ...

Rate When puppy love comes back to bite you

Original at Globe and Mail external link    Thu, Feb 12

 Canada - Feb 12, 2009 And in last year's short-lived CBS sitcom The Ex List, the female lead searched through her former boyfriends to find The One after being told by a psychic ...

Rate On the 5th day of Festivus, TV gave to me...

Original at TV Squad external link    Fri, Dec 19

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By Mike Moody The networks yanked a number of shows off the air this season. Most of them, like The Ex List, probably deserved the axe, but there were four that deserved more time to develop an audience and one that I'm really gonna miss. In no particular order, they are:

Rate Three New ABC Dramas Get Start Dates [Roger Catlin | TV Eye]

Original at Hartford Courant external link    Tue, Dec 2

ABC announced new start dates Tuesday for three new dramas coming in spring. "Castle," starting March 9, stars Nathan Fillion as a mystery novelist Richar Castle, who gets involved in solving a series of copycat murders in New York City that are based on his books. With Stana Katic, Susan Su...

Rate The Ex-List: At least we've got a bit closure!

Original at Too Much TV external link    Sat, Nov 15

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By noreply@blogger.com (Mindy) The man is her BFF, Augie. “My plan was to end the first season with Bella getting married. Marina (the psychic) told her that she already dated The One and that if she didn’t marry within the year she’d never marry. She never said she had to marry The One within the year.

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Rate Entertainment Hotline » Blog Archive » Ex List Boss Reveals “The One” for Bella

Original at Entertainment Hotline external link    Fri, Nov 14

By Kate Ex List Boss Reveals “The One” for Bella November 14th, 2008 Kristin Dos Santos has a great news bit from The Ex List creator revealing who the ‘One ” was going to be and how the producers had plans for the series beyond season 1. You can read the whole thing HERE. It looks like the producers are casting for episode 12 though only the first 4 aired- apparently since CBS has paid for them they are filming- probably to air online or to go to DVD. I have a better idea for what to do with these episodes CBS- RUN THEM ON THE CW on SUNDAY NIGHTS in place of the horrendous Valentine. Easy Money is growing on me but Valentine is such a bad old fashioned 80s feeling BAD series it needs to be cancelled NOW! Filed under: The Ex-List Article tags: the ex list secrets reveal...   [read the full post]

Rate The Ex List is no longer on the CBS schedule

Original at Moonlight TV Show external link    Thu, Nov 13

By Moonlight(noreply@blogger.com) Already........... CBS has pulled The Ex-List from its television schedule. Only four episodes have been shown thus far. All entertainment outlets are reporting that the action was caused by "lackluster" ratings. I do hate that this means more people ~ crew, cast & so on ~ are out of work.

Rate RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication. RSS is a newsfeed that ...

Original at SCI FI Wire external link    Tue, Nov 11

Elizabeth Reaser, who stars in CBS' hourlong dramedy The Ex List, told a group of reporters that the low-rated show is indeed canceled, though the network has only said it is pulling the series from its schedule. ...

Rate Friday Ratings: CBS Owns the Evening

Original at TV Envy external link    Mon, Nov 10

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At this point, I’m not sure if there is anything CBS could do wrong on Friday nights. Even when things were down (a.k.a. The Ex List days), the network was still on top. Now a repeat is surpassing the Eye’s originals. Continue reading Friday Ratings: CBS Owns the Evening Tags: (T), (T), (T), (T), (T...

Rate Single: Soul mate TV

Original at Portsmouth Herald News external link    Thu, Oct 30

The Ex-List:. CBS, Fridays at 9. This one is a bit more self-explanatory — Bella Bloom (played by Elizabeth Reaser) is told by a psychic that not only must she get married within a year's time or else she'll end up old and alone, ...

Rate TV Patrol: Wednesday's Weird!

Original at TVgasm external link    Wed, Oct 29

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By Chooch Bye Bye Beautiful People!!! "The Ex-List"on CBS is a goner. Those 'perfect' bodies were rejected by us, the 'normal' folks. They should have put some of us in their show, at least as extras. Besides, a girl looking for Mr. Right from her past conquests has to be a real whore for the show to last mor...

Rate On the outside of 'Fringe' - TV Gal - Zap2it

Original at From Inside the Box external link    Wed, Oct 29

My problem with The Ex-List was Elizabeth Reaser. She just isn't charasmatic enough to be the lead of a show. Plus, once they lost Diane Ruggerio I knew the show would go downhill fast. As for Fringe, it definitely isn't my favorite new ...

Rate 'Ex List' Ex-cused

Original at Hartford Courant external link    Tue, Oct 28

By Roger Catlin I think I was the only one who liked "The Ex-List" as much as I did. But that was largely because of the tone set by writer and showrunner Diane Ruggiero, who left the series last month before it even premiered over the direction of the ...

Rate CBS Takes 'Ex List' Off Schedule

Original at Workbench external link    Tue, Oct 28

By Rogers Cadenhead CBS has pulled The Ex List off its schedule, which is good news for my TV Death Pool: The Ex List had an idea that was better in concept than application. A single woman (Elizabeth Reaser) is told by a psychic that she has one year to find her true love or end up alone, and the guy's somebody she alr...

Rate "The Ex List" Axed From CBS Schedule

Original at Huffington Post external link    Tue, Oct 28

By The Huffington Post News Editors Based on the Israeli TV series "Mythological X," "The Ex List" stars Elizabeth Reaser as a 30-something woman who's told by a psychic that she must wed within a year or never _ and her dream man is among the guys she's already dated. That leads her to give each another chance.

Rate What's your favorite new TV show? Mad for 'Mentalist,' frenzied for 'Fringe'?

Original at blogs.pioneerlocal.com external link    Mon, Oct 27

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By Jennifer Thomas Although the 2008-'09 TV season is stacking up to be the year of the remake -- "Life on Mars," "The Ex List," "Worst Week," "Eleventh Hour," "Gavin & Stacey" and "Kath and Kim" are all borrowed concepts from overseas -- they're still new to some of us. Several of the new shows are pretty we...

Rate The Ex List 1.4: "Do You Love Me, Do You Surfer...Boy?"

Original at childrenofsaintclare (WordPress) external link    Mon, Oct 27

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By marcusandstevi I also love that its characters have such a healthy sex life, which is especially surprising since this is CBS, the old person’s network. (Well, I guess ABC’s Disney ownership makes it the most unhip/square major network now.) It’s refreshing to have its characters allow to speak so freely...

Rate TV writers sometimes bestow insightful monikers

Original at TheNewsTribune.com external link    Mon, Oct 27

A florist named Bella Bloom? Seriously? When it comes to naming characters, CBS’ new series “The Ex List” has hit a new level of literalism. Elizabeth Reaser’s protagonist’s name also telegraphs what the show is about:

Rate Tube Notes

Original at Honolulu Advertiser external link    Fri, Oct 24    13 related articles

The Ex List," 8 p.m., CBS. For good and bad, this episode typifies "The Ex List." Visually, it's splendid, with an idealized California of perfect skies, waves and bodies.

Rate Dish Of Salt: Top Ten TV Quotes Of The Week

Original at Access Hollywood external link    Fri, Oct 17

CBS’s “The Ex-List” Bella Bloom telling her sister about dating one of her formerly lazy ex-boyfriends who is now into extreme sports. #8 -- “Well that’s what I get for skimming the Evite.” - CBS’s “How I Met Your Mother” ...

Rate Television highlights for the weekend of Oct. 9 -12

Original at Encore external link    Thu, Oct 9

 Canada - Oct 9, 2008 CTV) • On the new series ‘‘The Ex List,’’ which is so far pleasing the critics, Bella – the lead character who is trying to find her soulmate – hooks up ... Staying In: Your Home Entertainment Guide Calgary Herald all 3 news articles

Rate The Ex List: Fun Romantic Comedy

Original at Hey! Nielsen external link    Wed, Oct 8

50% agreement out of 0 reactions. No its not a drama with really serious intense problems, nope its not Moonlight, also not a work of intellectual genius and creativity. If your looking for any of those things your not going to find it here.What The Ex-List is, is a funny, amusing romantic come...

Rate The Ex List: The Ex List on its own merit is not a good show.

Original at Hey! Nielsen external link    Mon, Oct 6

100% agreement out of 1 reaction. I'll be the first to admit that I'm a Moonlight fan, and I didn't watch The Ex List when it aired out of principle. Nina Tassler thought this show would do better than Moonlight in ratings and demos because she thought women would like it. So, you can see why Moonl...

Rate The Ex List: Review zur neuen CBS Dramedy

Original at serienjunkies.de external link    Mon, Oct 6

 Germany - Oct 6, 2008 In Vorbereitung der Hochzeit ihrer kleinen Schwester Daphne (Rachel Boston) organisiert die 33-jährige Blumenladenbesitzerin Bella Bloom (Elizabeth Reaser, ...

Rate Friday is the new Saturday

Original at San Gabriel Valley Tribune external link    Mon, Oct 6

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The Ex List" managed 6.85 million viewers, losing a quarter of its lead-in audience; "Moonlight," last year's timeslot occupant (which CBS cancelled), had 8 million viewers. NBC attempted Friday-night lonely-hearts programming a few years back with "Miss Match" and ABC tried with "Me...

Rate The Ex List: Okay, to be fair I watched the pilot...............................

Original at Hey! Nielsen external link    Fri, Oct 3

50% agreement out of 0 reactions. Bella makes a list of all her former "loves" after she is told one of them is supposed to be her husband. Bella wants a husband and her last boyfriend did not want to get married but still comes around to see the dog, Rufus. What a stupid name for cute dog. Bella finds...

Rate What's On Tonight: 'Ex-List,' Ex-Astronaut

Original at Hartford Courant external link    Fri, Oct 3

By Roger Catlin But in a season of few new shows, and fewer worthy dramas, it stands out for the singular voice of writer Diane Ruggerio and the charm of its cast, led by Elizabeth Reaser, Eva on last season's "Grey's Anatomy," as a young woman told by a psychic that she's already met the man of her dreams.

Rate 'The Ex List' Review: Too Desperate to be Enjoyable

Original at BuddyTV external link    Fri, Oct 3

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The Ex List stars Elizabeth Reaser (she of Grey’s Anatomy ferry victim fame) as Bella Bloom, a 33-year-old proprietress of a flower shop with a penchant for ... Elizabeth Reaser: “The Ex List” Right Celebrity Fall TV: The Ex List Break-Up Spells Trouble Film.com CBS 4 - BuzzSugar.com

Rate Opinion: Tonight on the Tube: The Ex List, Sanctuary, Life & Numb3rs

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Fri, Oct 3

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By Jason the TVaholic The Ex List (CBS): Series Premiere. A woman is told she only has a year to find her Mr. Right or it will never happen for her. But, she has already been romantically involved with him, so she is to follow the signs and figure out who it could be. Read my review. This pretty much wins out by default, as th...

Rate Review: Ghost Whisperer - Season Four Premiere on CBS

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Fri, Oct 3

By Jason the TVaholic Quick Synopsis: I hear dead people. Review: Ghost Whisperer is pretty decent at what they do, but I have a fundamental dislike for the show. It runs along the same lines as what Moonlight fans may feel about The Ex List, which will now follow this on Friday nights.

Rate Sepinwall on TV: 'The Ex List' review

Original at nj.com external link    Fri, Oct 3

The Ex List" has the kind of silly romantic comedy premise that makes you feel dumber just for hearing it, but the show itself is actually fairly smart and funny - for the time being, at least....

Rate TV Review | The Ex List: CBS uses new formula with romantic comedy

Original at Columbus Dispatch external link    Fri, Oct 3

Just about the only things wrong with the new CBS one-hour comedy The Ex List are its network and its time slot. The engaging, frothily romantic series, premiering tonight, seems much more like an ABC show, standing out completely against CBS' format-rigid sitcoms and procedurals.

Rate You don’t have to check 'The Ex List' twice for charm

Original at Star-Telegram.com external link    Thu, Oct 2

Based on an Israeli series and written by executive producer Diane Ruggiero (a Veronica Mars vet), The Ex List’s premiere navigates all of its distractions with a fair amount of wit, much of it supplied by the first ex that Bella revisits: Eric Balfour, as a weepy singer-songwriter she du...

Rate Review: The Ex List - Series Premiere on CBS

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Thu, Oct 2

By Jason the TVaholic This is exactly what former show runner Diane Ruggiero, who was a writer/producer on Veronica Mars, set out to do. She had a vision of how this could be done, but the network wanted the show to remain as faithful as possible to the original. This caused a lot of friction between the two, so much s...

Rate Guide to October 2008 Series Premieres

Original at tvbacon (WordPress) external link    Tue, Sep 30

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By Susannah THE EX LIST (CBS) A comedic drama about a woman (Elizabeth Reaser, Grey’s Anatomy) who begins to revisit her past relationships after she’s told by a psychic that she’s already dated her future husband and if she doesn’t find him in the next year, she’ll remain alone forever. Co-starring R...

Rate Diane Ruggiero exits The Ex List - VIDEO

Original at TV Squad external link    Fri, Sep 12

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By Allison Waldman Reportedly, Ruggiero unexpectedly quit The Ex List on Friday morning. Rick Eid, executive producer of the show, will continue on in her place as showrunner. However, the writing staff will have to continue without their guiding light because make no mistake, the heart and soul of the main...

Rate Interview: Diane Ruggiero on The Ex List, Superheroes, and Veronica Mars

Original at BuzzSugar external link    Fri, Aug 8

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By BuzzSugar I don't crouch down on the ground to interview just anyone. But when Diane Ruggiero, the executive producer of the upcoming CBS series The Ex List, asked a group of reporters if it would be all right if she sat down while we talked to her, we all sat too — even though it meant getting cozy with th...

Rate Winners (CBS), Losers (NBC), and Some Combination Thereof (people involved in the "Simpsons" duel)

Original at San Gabriel Valley Tribune external link    Wed, May 21

Kudos to CBS, winners of this year's coveted prize for First Network to Release Its Fall-Season Pilots. "Project Gary," "Worst Week," "The Mentalist," "The Ex List" and trailers for "Eleventh Hour" and the midseason series "Harper's Island" arrived a week after the network unveiled th...

Rate CBS Announces Their Fall 2008 TV Schedule

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Wed, May 14

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By Jason the TVaholic Friday The Ex List - From the press release: “Is a comedic drama about Bella Bloom (Elizabeth Reaser, Grey’s Anatomy) - a single, 30-something, successful business owner who is surprised to learn from a psychic that she’s already dated her future husband AND there’s a catch: if she doesn...

Rate Upfronts 2008: CBS announces fall schedule

Original at Shouting into the Wind external link    Wed, May 14

By noreply@blogger.com (Shawna) THE EX LIST is a comedic drama about Bella Bloom (Elizabeth Reaser, "Grey's Anatomy") - a single, 30-something, successful business owner who is surprised to learn from a psychic that she's already dated her future husband AND there's a catch: if she doesn't find him in the next year, she...

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