Category Archives: TV

‘The Descent’ Director Neil Marshall to Direct ‘Game of Thrones’

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Matt Raub

As if we didn’t get enough amazingness in the first season of HBO’s Game of Thrones, the folks at the network feel like they need to bring in a few surprises before they start shooting season two, as they have … Continue reading →

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TV RECAP: ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm: Larry VS. Michael J. Fox’

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Nat Almirall

Over the weekend, I rewatched the 1967 Bedazzled, which, if you’re unfamiliar, features Dudley Moore and Peter Cook retelling the story of Faust, or at least using it as a springboard for a series of satirical skits. The movie itself … Continue reading →

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Ricky Gervais Wants A Star-Studded Golden Globes Podcast

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Matt Raub

Last year, Ricky Gervais hosted the 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards and was received with….mixed reviews. Gervais’ brass and care-free digs on the Hollywood system rocked the celebrity world and some were even “outraged” by some of the comments. Gervais’ … Continue reading →

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HBO Taking Aaron Sorkin’s New Show to Series

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Joe Gillis

If you’re as big a fan of writer/genius Aaron Sorkin as we are here at The Flickcast, this news will make you very happy. HBO has picked up Aaron Sorkin’s hourlong cable news network pilot and will take it to … Continue reading →

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Web Video Roundup: Doc Brown Pimping Argentinian Electronics, Streisand’s ‘Temple of Doom’ Cameo, & The Official ‘Human Centipede 2’ Teaser

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Matt Raub

• People may be agains the upcoming reboot/prequel to The Thing, but this brief clip may just restore faith in the film for those. • For those who didn’t know, there was an old rumor that Barbara Streisand surprised the … Continue reading →

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ESPN to Carry ‘Monday Night Football’ Until 2021

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Joe Gillis

When I was growing up it was always ABC’s Monday Night Football with Howard Cosell, “Dandy” Don Meredith and Frank Gifford. Meredith would often sing ‘Turn out the Lights, the partys over” as one team or another dominated the proceedings … Continue reading →

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Take a Look Inside the Garage of ‘The Car Show’s Adam Carolla

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

You can say what you will about Adam Carolla. Call him a loudmouth or some other less flattering names. Why not, he sometimes says things that make people angry and is in the public eye, so he’s pretty much fair … Continue reading →

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‘Futurama’ Gets an Anime Reboot in a Preview From This Week’s Finale

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Matt Raub

All good things must come to an end, that means some of our favorite shows from this summer must as well. The good news (everyone), is that in the case of Comedy Central’s Futurama, that means it’s time for an … Continue reading →

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