Posts Tagged ‘television’

‘Game of Thrones’ returns to HBO

‘Game of Thrones’ returns to HBO

On Sunday, Apr. 1, the second season of Game of Thrones, HBO’s adaptation of George R.R. Martin’s enthralling fantasy series, A Song of Ice and Fire, premiered to a far broader audience than the show began with. During the first season, viewers acquainted and unacquainted with Martin’s work were gradually drawn to the show’s all-star [...]

McDonald’s to offer exclusive television network

McDonald’s to offer exclusive television network

As if fast food weren’t bad enough for you already, a new supplement to this American staple is on its way—a McDonald’s television channel, available in the nearest restaurant to you. As a new project in McDonalds’ constant effort to recreate itself, the food chain plans to launch a television channel in each McDonald’s restaurant. [...]

‘New Girl’ an adorable dose of lighthearted comedy

‘New Girl’ an adorable dose of lighthearted comedy

You have not seen the full range of Zooey Deschanel’s comedy until you have seen an episode of “New Girl.” Fox’s new television series premiered Sept. 20 and will air every Tuesday 9 p.m. The show revolves around the character of Jess and her new situation after she discovers her boyfriend is cheating on her, [...]

FX’s intelligent yet shudder-inducing “American Horror Story” marks a rebirth for modern horror television

FX’s intelligent yet shudder-inducing “American Horror Story” marks a rebirth for modern horror television

On Wednesday, Oct. 5, new horror-drama series “American Horror Story” premiered on FX. The series, created by screenwriting/directing/producing duo Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk of “Nip/Tuck” and “Glee” fame, is being marketed as the first high-profile, mainstream horror television show in years. “American Horror Story” tells the tale of the Harmon family, who have been [...]

Glee Season 3 boasts significant changes

Listen up, Loggers: throw down your chai tea, kick off your Toms, and take off those non-prescription thick-rimmed glasses. It’s time to talk about “Glee.”   It’s okay, guys. I know you all harbor a deep and abiding love for the most mainstream television show in current existence. Check any TV lounge on campus from [...]