The Sopranos

Some of today's TV cliffhangers put emotions in the balance, not lives

source: Cleveland Plain Dealer

David Chase, the creator of "The Sopranos," didn't have Tony Soprano gunned down and left struggling for life at the end of a season. ... and more »

Published Fri, Nov 6

TNT snags The Mentalist ... in syndication

source: TV Squad

You have to wonder, because The Mentalist has been snatched up by TNT in a lush syndication deal. How lush? About $2 million per episode, a broadcast series record. (The overall record is HBO's The Sopranos going to A&E for $2.5 per episode.)Continue reading TNT snags The Mentalist ... in syn...

Published Fri, Nov 6

Ian O'Doherty: Listen, suckers! It's lax parenting, not TV shows, that's the ...

source: Irish Independent

Sometimes, this can work in its favour, with programmes like OZ and The Sopranos and Curb. But, equally, sometimes, this can give the programme makers too ... Listen, suckers! It's lax parenting, not TV shows, that's the problemIrish Independent all 2 news articles »

Published Fri, Nov 6

TV tonight: 'SpongeBob Square Pants: Truth or Square'

source: The Hub at LSJ.com

Daniel hires Natalie - played by Jamie-Lynn Sigler, who was Tony's daughter on "The Sopranos" - as his assistant. Also, he learns that his mother has a past ... and more »

Published Fri, Nov 6

School for Gangsters - The Monthly

source: themonthly.com.au

School for Gangsters The Monthly (subscription) The Sopranos' Tony Soprano, for example, watches old Jimmy Cagney movies on TV. But what's in it for the law-abiding? The idea that we enjoy crime stories ...

Published Wed, Nov 4

St. Joseph News-Press, Mo., The Shuffle column

source: California Chronicle

But no matter how good "The Sopranos" was, HBO wasn't going to throw it on anywhere else than prime time. That's when audiences are expecting TV that is ... and more »

Published Wed, Nov 4

TV on DVD: Interview with Shawn Ryan, Creator of 'The Shield' - Complete ... - LAist

source: LAist

blog) TV on DVD: Interview with Shawn Ryan, Creator of 'The Shield' - Complete ... blog) I'd say that some of the HBO shows were more inspirational to me, like "Oz" and "The Sopranos" as well as movies. I'd say if there's one thing this show ... and more »

Published Tue, Nov 3

TV highlights, November 2

source: Brisbane Times

Jackie's lover/drug dealer Eddie (played by Paul Schulze, who was Carmela's priest on The Sopranos) buys her a Cartier bracelet for their one-year ...

Published Mon, Nov 2