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Subscribe- TV Vampires as Deserving of a Big Screen Resurrection as Barnabas CollinsStudio executives who thought "Dark Shadows" should make the transition from the TV screen to the movie theater should consider these small screen vampires.
- The Most Socially Awkward Geniuses on TVTelevision is full of geniuses who are able to solve mysteries or explain the universe, but being a genius doesn't guarantee stellar interpersonal skills. Here are a few favorite socially hopeless geniuses on TV.
Lady Gaga to Guest Star on 'The Simpsons': A Look Back at Some of the Best Musical Guest Stars EverA look at some of the best musical guest stars on Matt Groening's "The Simpsons."- Top 5 Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV BromancesA bromance is a wonderful thing to see, and sci-fi and fantasy tv shows have had some of the best bromances on television.
- Where Sci-fi TV Should Go, and How to Get ThereTelevision remains the best place for science fiction ideas to flourish. The problem is, there just isn't enough of it on the small screen.
- Why 'Kolchak: The Night Stalker' Continues to Have Cult FollowingThere are reasons why "Kolchak: The Night Stalker" continues to have such a strong following almost forty years after the show aired.
Why Non-Reality-Based Shows Are More Likely to Gain Cult FollowingWhy are non-reality-based shows more likely to gain a cult following than those based in our reality?- 'Dancing With the Stars': The Most Controversial CelebritiesSome names draw attention even before the show begins. Here is a look at some of the more notable ones.
- My Experience With Reality TV: How I was Almost on 'House Hunters'When I was looking for my first home, I thought it would be great to apply to the show "House Hunters" on HGTV. This is a detailed recap of my experience with that process.
- Exclusive Interview: Mackinlee Waddell Talks 'GCB' and Volunteer WorkMackinlee Waddell plays McKinney Peachman on the new ABC hit show “GCB.” Mackinlee takes a break from filming to talk about her role on the show, her work with the Children’s Miracle Network, and her plans for the future.
- Network Dramas Aren't Competing with Those on CableHere is a look at how network dramas are really suffering.
- WonderCon 2012: 'Behind the Music' Panel Puts Faces to the Music"Behind the Music: Composing for WonderCon's Favorite Projects," a regular feature at the WonderCon pop culture celebration, allows composers to step forward and take a bow.
- What Makes a Successful Spin-off TV Show?Dozens of spin-offs are suggested every year. What is the formula to ensure a spun show will be successful?
- Whatever Happened to the 'American Comedy Awards'?The American Comedy Awards telecast honored comedy across all media from 1987 to 2001. Then it just disppeared? Was it Judy Tenuta's fault? Or the fact that too many comics spoil the joke?
- Upcoming Video Games Based on TV ShowsIn 2012, three popular TV shows will be getting the video game treatment. Can these new games based off of established series give fans the experience they want?
- Television Characters We Love Despite Their Major FlawsHere is a look at some television characters we enjoy despite their flaws.
- The Top TV Game Shows About LoveWhen cupid strikes, television game shows aren’t just about trivia-answering and vowel-buying. In honor of Valentine’s Day, here’s a look at some of the most memorable TV game shows about love.
- Keep 'Caillou,' I’ll Take 'Looney Tunes'Modern "educational" children's cartoons lack the spirit, fun and adventure of the classic "Looney Tunes" cartoons earlier generations grew up watching.
- African-American TV Divas You Should Know: Our Favorite Black Female TV CharactersGreat gobs of remote controls! It's February, the month to celebrate love and African American history. Since black history is American history, it seemed like a wonderful time to think about some of our favorite televised divas.
- Oscar Nominees Who Rocked TV, TooOscar nominees put their talent to work on TV: five great shows they made even better.
Subscribe- Stars of HBO's "True Blood" Spice Up Season Five PremiereGathering together to celebrate the premiere of their fifth season, stars of HBO’s “True Blood” attended the Hollywood, CA debut screening of their hit TV series on Wednesday (May 30).
- The Professional Actor - Identify the Jeopardy in Every SceneAs an actor, you must strive to make all scenes interesting. One of the most effective ways of doing this is to identify the jeopardy your character is placed in within every scene.
- Auditioning Tips - Look for the Conflict and Its CauseOne of the most important steps any actor must make during his audition is to identify the conflict within a scene and then isolate its cause. This ensures the emotional intent and energy of the actor is aligned with the purpose of the scene.
- Film Audition Tips - Take Casting Director Advice and DirectionsAs an actor, you must learn how to fully take the advice and directions from the casting director. By doing so, you show your adaptability and talent to the C.D. while simultaneously challenging your acting skills.
- TV Commercial Audition Tips - ImprovisationImprovisation for TV commercial actors is vital for the success of the actor as the majority of TV commercial acting is done through facial reactions. To enhance your chances of booking a commercial gig.
- Comedy Audition Tips - the Value of AcceptanceAlthough acceptance is a vital mindset for actors who perform in any genre, acceptance is paramount for the success of a comedy actor’s performance.
- Business of Acting - How to Prepare for a Film Audition like a ProfessionalBeing an actor requires an ability to become flexible and sturdy at the same time when it comes to their audition preparation and performance. Actors must prepare as if their choices are set in stone while maintaining a flexibility to alter these choices.
- Comedy Audition Tips - Utilizing Characterizations to Create a Funny and Interesting PerformanceIf you are an actor who wishes to expand his comedic talents, then you must understand how you may use characterizations to cultivate a performance that’s not only funny, but also interesting.
- 'Redneck Island' Premieres on CMT, Features Openly Gay Cast MemberCMT's 'Redneck Island' features an openly gay cast member. How will the show's viewers and cast react to the openly gay hairstylist?
- My 'Deal or No Deal' AuditionThis article hilariously recounts my failed audition in 2006 for "Deal or No Deal." All events described absolutely occurred!
- History Channel’s ‘Hatfields and McCoys’ Feud Still Garners Fascination with More Big RatingsTuesday night saw the famous feuding families of the "Hatfields and McCoys" battle it out again on the History Channel. Kevin Costner and Bill Paxton star in the miniseries that received huge ratings with its premiere and second night.
- The Bachelorette: Emily is Falling for Chris and ArieSeason 8, week 3 of The Bachelorette involved the remaining 16 men trying to win over Emily's heart. In the process, two men are sent home before the rose ceremony.
- Business of Acting - Understanding that You Don't Have Only One Big ChanceActors must understand that they will be presented with numerous opportunities to advance their acting career; however, they must also strive to give a wonderful performance to enhance their chances at booking the audition.
- Business of Acting - What You Should Never Do in a Film AuditionLike other professions, there are certain actions and phrases you should never do while at an audition. If you stick to this list, you will surely prevent an awkward moment with the casting director.
- The Professional Actor - Imitation is Your Greatest ToolAs an actor you must learn that your greatest tool within your arsenal is imitation. If you master the art of imitation, then you can siphon bits and pieces of personalities and physical traits from others and cultivate them into a unique character.
- How to Salvage American IdolWith the news that ratings for American Idol are suffering, here are some of my brilliant ideas to save the ratings powerhouse.
- Timothy Olyphant: Justifying a CharacterActor Timothy Olyphant weighs in on filming TV series Justified Season 3 and the vagaries of his varied career thus far.
- The Professional Actor - Look for Humanity in Your Dramatic ChoicesThe art of using humanity in dramatic acting attracts the attention of the audience and showcases not only the overstated emotions, but also the internal conflict all human beings have when dealing with a dramatic situation.
- The Professional Actor - Identify the Conflict in a SceneAs an actor, it is your responsibility to not only locate the obvious conflict within the story, but also isolate the internal conflict of your character as it is only then that your performance can become engaging and entertaining.
- The Professional Actor - How Self-Judgment Ruins Your Chances of Booking a GigAs an actor, you must learn how self-judgment ruins your chances of booking a gig, and then using this knowledge to build your confidence and ultimately your likelihood of landing the ever elusive callback.