After a glacially paced first hour, Campaign 2008 intruded into Sunday night’s 60th annual Emmy Awards—and not a moment too soon. Ricky Gervais. A few well-timed political jokes and barbs—plus star turns by Ricky Gervais and Don Rickles—were all that…
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An honest-to-goodness family thrives at “One Tree Hill.” The CW’s sudsy and often heart-wrenching drama has created real history and roots in Wilmington, N.C., the youthful coastal town where it is filmed. The EUE Screen Gems studio drew the cast…
TelevisionWeek National Editor Michele Greppi recently interviewed “One Tree Hill” creator and executive producer Mark Schwahn as he was about to fly east to Wilmington, N.C., where his series is shot, to work on an episode that would involve a…
I have this habit of throwing phones when I get angry. You’re probably wondering what this has to do with a column for TelevisionWeek. Everything, my friends. Everything. And not just because my editor at TelevisionWeek is usually the one…
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The new fall TV season starts this week. Can you feel the excitement? Probably not. I know, I know: It’s become almost cliche to whine about what a weird fall launch this has been. But cliches are cliches because, well,…
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