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TV Show Feature: Punky Brewster

2012-01-31T17:17:00.001-08:00

Punky Brewster is an American sitcom that ran for four seasons from September 1984 to May 1988. The show is about a girl named Penelope "Punky" Brewster (Soleil Moon Frye) being raised by her foster parent Henry Warnimont (George Gaynes).

Punky is a warm, funny and bright child. Her father walked out on her family, then her mother abandoned her at a Chicago shopping center, leaving her alone with her dog Brandon. Afterwards, she discovered a vacant apartment in a local building managed by photographer Henry, an elderly widowed gentleman who adopted her.

The series was produced by Lightkeeper Productions and NBC productions during the network run. After two seasons, NBC felt that Punky Brewster and its principal Sunday night stablemate, the four-year-old Silver Spoons, could not compete as strongly as they hoped against CBS' juggernaut 60 Minutes, and canceled both programs. Like many cult-favorite sitcoms of the time, Punky Brewster was revived for first-run syndication (as was Silver Spoons).

TV Show Feature: Boy Meets World

2011-12-25T17:10:00.000-08:00

Boy Meets World is an American comedy-drama that aired for seven seasons from 1993 to 2000 on ABC, part of the network's TGIF lineup. The show starred former teenage stars such as Ben Savage, Will Friedle, Rider Srong, Danielle Fishel, and Matthew Lawrence.

The series chronicles the events and everyday life lessons of Cory Matthews (Ben Savage), a kid from suburban Philadelphia who grows up from a young boy to a married man. Surrounded by family and friends, Cory learns how to cope up with the struggles of growing up and being the man that he really wants to be.

Currently, Disney-ABC Domestic Television (sister company to Touchstone Television, now ABC Studios) handles the syndication rights to the series. Reruns are now played on the ABC Family channel as well as MTV2.

TV Show Feature: Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

2011-11-30T20:58:00.000-08:00

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction is an American television anthology series created by Lynn Lehmann, presented by Dick Clark Productions, and produced and aired by the Fox network from 1997 to 2002.

Each episode featured five stories, all of which appeared to defy logic, and some of which were allegedly based on actual events. The viewer was offered the challenge of determining which are true and which are false. At the end of the show, it was revealed to the viewer whether the tales were true or works of fiction. The majority of stories on all shows were adapted from published, and previously unpublished, original material that had been written and researched by author Robert Trallins.

The series was hosted by James Brolin in season one and later by Jonathan Frakes for the remainder of the series. The show was narrated by Don LaFontaine for the first three seasons and by Campbell Lane for the fourth and final season.

TV Show Feature: Pretty Little Liars

2011-09-11T23:47:00.000-07:00

Pretty Little Liars is an American mystery-thriller teen drama television series created by Marlene King. It is based on the popular series of novels written by Sara Shepard. The show which is now on its second season premiered in June 2010 on ABC Family.

The series follows the lives of Aria Montgometry (Lucy Hale), Spencer Hastings (Troian Bellisario), Hanna Marin (Ashley Benson), and Emily Fields (Shay Mitchell), four girls whose clique falls apart after the disappearance of their queen bee, Alison DiLaurentis (Sasha Pieterse). One year later, they begin receiving messages from a mysterious figure using the name "A" who threatens to expose their secrets. At first they think it's Alison herself, but after she is found dead, the girls realize that someone else knows their secrets, — including long-hidden ones they thought only Alison knew.

After an initial order of 10 episodes, ABC Family ordered an additional 12 episodes for season one. The ratings success of the first 10 episodes prompted the book series to be extended beyond the initial eight novels. In January 2011, the series was renewed for a second season which premiered in June 2011. After an initial order of 24 episodes, an additional Halloween episode was added, bringing the season 2 episode order to 25 episodes.

Celebrity Feature: Dianna Agron

2011-08-12T00:43:00.000-07:00

Beautiful Dianna Agron is best known for her portrayal of Quinn Fabray on the hit television series Glee. The gorgeous actress is definitely one of the hottest and sexiest celebrities of today's generation. A vegetarian and a supporter of PETA, she was part of People magazine's Most Beautiful 2010 and came 8th in 2011 Afterellen.com "Hot 100" list.

Born in Savannah, Georgia, Dianna first appeared on tv shows such as Shark, Close to Home, CSI: NY, and Numb3rs. She had a recurring role on Veronica Mars, appeared on a 13-episode series of short films called It's a Mall World, and then on the second season of Heroes. But she skyrocketed to fame when she was cast as the cheerleader Quinn on the Fox musical series Glee.

In 2010, Dianna played a small role in the movie Burlesque alongside Christina Aguilera, Cher, and Stanley Tucci, and appeared in Bold Native, a film that explores the issues of animal liberation and animal rights. In 2011, she was cast in the science fiction action thriller, I Am Number Four, directed by D. J. Caruso.

TV Show Feature: Clueless

2011-07-22T01:25:00.000-07:00

Clueless is a television series spun off from the 1995 teen film of the same name. The show ran for three seasons from September 1996 to May 1999. It originally premiered on ABC and spent its last two seasons on UPN.

The series revolves around a good-natured but superficial girl, Cher Horowitz, and her group of friends. Cher is attractive, popular, and extremely wealthy. The story is loosely based on Jane Austen's 1815 novel, Emma.

Rachel Blanchard played the role of Cher that was originated by Alicia Silverstone in the movie. Stacey Dash (Dionne), Donald Faison (Murray), Elisa Donovan (Amber), Wallace Shawn (Mr. Hall), and Twink Caplan (Ms. Geist) all reprised their movie roles for the tv series. Sean Holland, who appeared as Lawrence in the movie, portrayed the new character Sean in the show.

TV Show Feature: Sweet Valley High

2011-07-22T00:48:00.000-07:00

Sweet Valley High is an American comedy-drama series based on Francine Pascal's book series of the same name. The show ran for four seasons from September 1994 to October 1997. It was produced and distributed by Saban Entertainment.

The tv series revolves around the lives of Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield, beautiful blonde twins who live in the fictitious Sweet Valley, California, and their gang of friends. Elizabeth is warm, friendly, and sincere, while Jessica is flirty, mischievous, and irresponsible.

The main characters were played by real-life twins Cynthia and Brittany Daniel. Ryan Bittle (Todd), Amy Danles (Enid), Michael Perl (Winston), Harley Rodriguez (Manny), and Bridget Flanery (Lila) also starred in the show.

TV Show Feature: Glee

2011-06-19T13:25:00.000-07:00

Glee is a musical comedy-drama television series that airs on Fox in the United States, and on Global in Canada. Created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan, the show focuses on the high school glee club New Directions competing on the show choir competition circuit, while its members deal with relationships, sexuality, and social issues. The series features on-screen performance-based musical numbers that are selected by Murphy, who aims to maintain a balance between show tunes and chart hits.

Glee's initial main cast encompassed club director and Spanish teacher Will Schuester (Matthew Morrison), cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester (Jane Lynch), guidance counselor Emma Pillsbury (Jayma Mays), Will's ex-wife Terri (Jessalyn Gilsig), and eight club members played by Dianna Agron, Chris Colfer, Kevin McHale, Lea Michelle, Cory Monteith, Amber Riley, Mark Salling, and Jenna Ushkowitz. For the second season, formerly recurring cast members Mike O'Malley, Heather Morris, and Naya Rivera were promoted to the main cast.

The show is a huge success and has received a number of awards and nominations, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series -- Musical or Comedy (2010 and 2011). In July 2010, Glee received 19 Emmy Award nominations and won 4. Its musical performances have also been a commercial success, with over 20 million copies of Glee cast single releases purchased digitally, and over 9 million albums purchased worldwide. The show's pilot episode was broadcast on May 19, 2009, and the first season aired from September 9, 2009 to June 8, 2010. The second season aired from September 21, 2010 to May 24, 2011, and a third season has already been commissioned.

TV Show Feature: Hellcats

2011-06-19T13:00:00.000-07:00

Hellcats is an American cheerleading comedy-drama television series that originally aired on The CW in the United States for one season, from September 2010 to May 2011. The show stars Aly Michalka, Ashley Tisdale, Robbie Jones, Heather Hemmens, Matt Barr, Gail O'Grady, and Sharon Leal.

Hellcats focuses in the lives of college cheerleaders, mainly Marti Perkins (Michalka), a pre-law college student who has to join the cheerleading team, the Hellcats, in order to get the athletic scholarship she needs. The series was based on the book Cheer: Inside the Secret World of College Cheerleaders by journalist Kate Torgovnick.

The show has been described as "Election" meets "Bring It On" by critics. It also earned a nomination in the 2011 People's Choice Awards. Initially with a 13-episode order, The CW later gave a full season order for the series. And in May 2011, it was announced that the show would not be renewed for the 2011 fall schedule.

Celebrity Feature: Kim Kardashian

2011-03-31T15:41:00.000-07:00

Kim Kardashian is definitely one hot sexy celebrity on American television. She is best known for starring on the reality televison show Keeping Up with the Kardashians, alongside her extended family and close relatives.

Born in Los Angeles, California, the 30-year-old actress is of Armenian descent. Her father, Robert Kardashian, best known for being O. J. Simpson's lawyer during his murder trial, died in September 2003. Her mother, Kris, divorced Robert in 1989 and married former Olympian Bruce Jenner in 1991. She has three siblings, Kourtney, Khloe, and Robert Kardashian. She also has stepbrothers Burton, Brandon, and Brody Jenner; stepsister Casey Jenner; and half-sisters Kendall and Kylie Jenner.

Aside from being an actress, this American socialite is also a model, recording artist, and an entrepreneur. Kim co-owns a clothing boutique called D-A-S-H with her sisters Kourtney and Khloe. In the spring of 2010, she and her sisters released a clothing line for retail store Bebe.

TV Show Feature: Outback Jack

2011-03-17T13:08:00.000-07:00

Outback Jack was a 2004 reality tv show filmed in Outback, Australia. Produced by Nash Entertainment, it starred Vadim Dale, a gorgeous, 6-foot-tall former underwear model, as Jack. The show started with twelve women who vied for Vadim's attentions to be selected as the woman he would choose to be with. The show first aired on the TBS network and was hosted by J.D. Roberto.

Outback Jack's first episode featured the twelve contestants getting out of limousines and lining up outside a mansion in the U.S., thinking they were about to be a part of a show similar to The Bachelor, only to be told by the host that "their man" was waiting for them in Australia. The dozen were shocked again, upon arriving in Australia, to find out that they would be competing in the Outback and that they would have to parachute out of planes to get to their destination.

Vadim has since relocated to Louisville, Kentucky to be with Natalie Franzman, his co-star and the winning contestant on Outback Jack. They were married in October 2005, and now have two daughters, named Hunter Bella Grace Dale (born in November 2006) and Eden Victoria Dale (born in August 2008). Former WWE Diva Maria Kanellis was also a contestant on the show.

TV Show Feature: Las Vegas

2011-02-20T11:19:00.000-08:00

Las Vegas is an American television series that aired on NBC for five seasons, from September 2003 to February 2008. The show stars James Caan, Josh Duhamel, James Lesure, Vanessa Marcil, and Molly Sims.

Created by Gary Scott Thompson, the show focuses on a team of people working in the fictional Montecito Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The characters deal with issues that arise within the working environment, ranging from valet parking and restaurant management to casino security.

The series originally centered around Ed Deline, (Caan) a strict ex-CIA officer who went from being Head of Security to becoming President of Operations of the Montecito, whose job is to run the day-to-day operations of the casino. Following his departure from the series in Season 5, former Marine Danny McCoy (Duhamel), Ed's former protege, became the Montecito's new President of Operations.

TV Show Feature: Ugly Betty

2011-01-24T01:26:00.000-08:00

Ugly Betty is an American dramedy tv series developed by Silvio Horta, based on the Colombian telenovela Yo soy Betty, la fea, which was created by Fernando Gaitán. The show ran for f0ur seasons on ABC, from September 2006 to April 2010. The executive producers were Salma Hayek, Silvio Horta, Ben Silverman, Jose Tamez, and Joel Fields.

The series revolves around Betty Suarez, a 24-year-old Mexican American woman, who is sorely lacking in fashion sense. She is abruptly thrust into a different world when she lands a job at Mode, a trendy high fashion magazine that is part of the publishing empire of the wealthy Bradford Meade. Bradford's son Daniel, the Editor-in-Chief of Mode, has a reputation of sleeping with his assistants. Bradford hires the inexperienced Betty as Daniel's personal assistant to curb his son's bad habit. As time goes by, Betty and Daniel become friends and help each other navigate their professional and personal lives. Life at Mode is made difficult for both of them by the Creative Director, Wilhelmina Slater, a vindictive schemer who devises numerous plots to steal Daniel's job and seize control of his family's company.

Ugly Betty won numerous awards in 2007 -- two Golden Globe Awards in 2007 for "Best Leading Actress in a Comedy Series" (America Ferrera) and Best Comedy Series; a Screen Actors Guild Award for "Best Actress in a Comedy Series" (Ferrera); and a Peabody Award for the show's storylines, which explores clashing concepts of beauty, class, race and footwear with intelligence, warmth and wit. It also won three Emmy Awards for Best Casting in a Comedy Series, Best Direction in a Comedy Series (for the show's pilot episode), and Best Actress in a Comedy Series (Ferrera).

Celebrity Feature: Demi Lovato

2011-01-24T00:58:00.000-08:00

Demi Lovato is definitely one of the popular teenage stars of today. This American actress and singer-songwriter is best known for her role as Mitchie Torres in the Disney Channel Original Movie, Camp Rock and its sequel, Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam.

Born in Dallas, Texas, Demi began first on the children's television series Barney and Friends, alongside long time friend and fellow Disney star Selena Gomez, at the age of seven. In January 2007, she landed the role of Charlotte Adams on the Disney Channel Original Short Series, As the Bell Rings.

The young star catapulted to stardom when she was cast alongside Joe, Kevin, and Nick Jonas in the Disney Channel film, Camp Rock. In 2009, Demi co-starred with Selena Gomez in Princess Protection Program. The movie is the fourth highest rated Disney Channel Original Movie, and premiered on Disney Channel with 8.5 million viewers. She then went on to star in the Disney Channel Original Series, Sonny With a Chance, which premiered in February 2009.

TV Show Feature: Mork and Mindy

2010-12-31T05:10:00.000-08:00

Mork and Mindy is an American science fiction sitcom aired for four seasons on ABC, from 1978 to 1982. The series starred Robin Williams as Mork, an alien who comes to Earth from the planet Ork in a small, one-man egg-shaped spaceship. Pam Dawber co-starred as Mindy McConnell, his human friend and roommate.

Mork's mission is to observe human behavior. He befriends Mindy and after discovering Mork is an alien, she promises to keep his true identity a secret and allows him to move into her attic. Storylines usually centered on Mork's attempts to understand human behavior and American culture as Mindy helps him to adjust to life on Earth. At the end of each episode, Mork reports back to his superior, Orson (voiced by Ralph James) on what he has learned about Earth. These end-of-show summaries allow Mork to comment humorously on social norms.

The show was a spin-off from the sitcom Happy Days, where in the character of Mork first appeared in the season five episode "My Favorite Orkan". The character proved to be popular enough with the audience to go forward with the planned series of his own. Mork and Mindy married in the show's final season.

TV Show Feature: Diff'rent Strokes

2010-12-31T05:02:00.000-08:00

Diff'rent Strokes is an American television sitcom that ran for eight seasons, on the NBC network from November 1978 to May 1985, and on ABC from September 1985 to March 1986. The series starred Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, Conrad Bain, and Dana Plato.

The show revolved around two orphaned children, Arnold and Willis Jackson (Coleman and Bridges), who were taken in by a rich businessman Phillip Drummond (Bain) and his daughter Kimberly (Plato). During the first season, Charlotte Rae also starred as the Drummonds' housekeeper, Mrs. Garrett (who ultimately spun-off into her own successful show, The Facts of Life).

Diff'rent Strokes made stars out of child actors Coleman, Bridges, and Plato, and they became known for the "very special episodes" in which serious issues such as racism, drug use, and child molestation were dramatically explored. And as a result of the overnight success of the tv show, NBC commissioned another new series on their schedule, Hello Larry, to establish a connection with Strokes via an hour-long crossover episode. A spin-off, The Facts of Life (1979-1988), was also made, involving Mr. Drummond's former maid, Mrs. Garrett, as the house-mother for a dormitory at an all-girls private school, East Lake Academy.

TV Show Feature: The Flying Nun

2010-11-29T13:40:00.000-08:00

The Flying Nun is an American sitcom based on the book The Fifteenth Pelican, by Tere Rios, which starred Sally Field. The sitcom ran for three seasons, from September 7, 1967, to September 18, 1970, on ABC.

Developed by Bernard Slade, the series centered on the adventures of a community of nuns in the Convent San Tanco in Puerto Rico. The comic elements of the storyline were provided by the flying ability of a novice nun, Sister Bertrille (Field). She could be relied upon to solve any problem that came her way by her ability to catch a passing breeze and fly. Her flying talents caused as many problems as they solved.

The unusual premise caught the attention of the public and the program was a success. The show was commended by several Roman Catholic orders in the late 1960s for humanizing nuns and their work. Its three season run left such an indelible impression upon its viewers that, more than 30 years after it ceased production, it continues to be satirized and referenced in modern films and television.

Celebrity Feature: Nick Jonas

2010-10-31T12:52:00.000-07:00

Nick Jonas is definitely one of the hottest teen stars of today's generation. This 17-year-old American cutie is a singer-songwriter, musician, and actor. He is best known as one of the Jonas Brothers, a pop-rock band he formed with his brothers Joe and Kevin.

Born in Dallas, Texas, Nick began performing on Broadway at the age of seven. He had acted in several plays, including A Christmas Carol, Annie Get Your Gun, Beauty and the Beast, Les Misérables, and The Sound of Music. As a solo singer, he has already released a self-titled album Nicholas Jonas. He is currently working on a side project from the Jonas Brothers called "Nick Jonas and the Administration".

Nick and his brothers starred in two Disney Channel Original Movies, Camp Rock and Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam. They also star as the Jonas Brothers in the Disney Channel Original Series JONAS about a pop band trying to live a normal life.

TV Show Feature: The Practice

2010-10-18T22:50:00.000-07:00

The Practice is an American legal drama which starred Dylan McDermott and Michael Badalucco. Created by David E. Kelley, the show ran for eight seasons from 1997 to 2004 and won the Emmy in 1998 and 1999 for Best Drama Series. It centered on the partners and associates at a Boston law firm (Robert Donnell and Associates).

The show's plots typically featured the firm's involvement in various high-profile criminal and civil cases that often mirror current events. Conflict between legal ethics and personal morality was a recurring theme. Kelley claimed that he conceived the show as something of a rebuttal to L.A. Law (for which he wrote) and its romanticised treatment of the American legal system and legal proceedings.

The series holds the Emmy Award record for most wins in the Guest Actor and Actress categories for a single series, as well as most nominations in those categories. It won the Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for five consecutive years (from 1998–2002) and spawned the successful and lighter spin-off series Boston Legal, which ran for five more seasons, from 2004 to 2008.

TV Show Feature: The Pretender

2010-10-11T02:11:00.000-07:00

The Pretender is an American television series that aired on NBC for four seasons from 1996 to 2000. It starred Michael T. Weiss as Jarod, a genius and a child prodigy, who has the ability to become anyone he wants to be. He can flawlessly impersonate anyone in virtually any line of work.

Patrick Bauchau and Andrea Parker co-starred as Sydney, Jarod's childhood teacher and mentor, and Miss Parker, a childhood friend and an operative for the mysterious organization (called "The Centre") that took Jarod from his parents as a child and forced him to unwittingly use his talents for their own interests. Jarod begins traveling around the country, searching for clues to his true identity and posing as doctors, police officers, attorneys, and various other figures in order to help those in trouble.

After the show's cancellation on NBC, two television movies were aired on TNT that picked up where the series finale left off. According to show creators Steven Long Mitchell and Craig Van Sickle, the character of Jarod was inspired by serial impostor Ferdinand Waldo Demara.

Celebrity Feature: Joe Jonas

2010-09-06T23:36:00.000-07:00

Joe Jonas is definitely the hottie every teenage girl wishes for. One of the members of the teen sensation pop-rock band Jonas Brothers, he is also a succesful television actor. He and his brothers star in their own Disney Channel Original Series, Jonas.

Born in Casa Grande, Arizona, Joe, together with his brothers Nick and Kevin, formed a band and named themselves Jonas Brothers. He shares the lead singer role with his younger brother Nick. In August 2007, the brothers guest starred in an episode of Hannah Montana. The episode broke basic cable records with a record 10.7 million viewers, becoming basic cable's most watched series telecast ever.

Teenage fans can't get enough of the Jonas Brothers that they filmed two Disney Channel Original Movies, Camp Rock and Camp Rock 2, where they play a band called "Connect Three." Joe played the lead male role and lead singer named Shane Gray.

Celebrity Feature: Ryan Reynolds

2010-08-12T04:32:00.000-07:00

Actor Ryan Reynolds is totally a head turner. With his good looks and ravishing physique, this hunk celebrity is best known for his roles in several comedy and romantic films. But did you know that he started his acting career on television?

Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Ryan's career began in 1990 when he starred as Billy in the Canadian-produced teen soap Hillside, distributed in the United States by Nickelodeon as Fifteen. As an adult, he was then cast in the American television series Two Guys and a Girl (originally titled Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place), where he played the medical student Michael "Berg" Bergen. The show was a hit and he became popular with the American audience. He has also appeared in the second season finale of Scrubs.

Ryan's successful television career paved the way for him to try the big screen. He has starred in a string of films such as Van Wilder, Waiting..., Just Friends, Definitely, Maybe, The Proposal, the remake of The Amityville Horror, Blade: Trinity, and Smokin' Aces. He also portrayed Deadpool in the X-Men spinoff X-Men Origins: Wolverine and will portray him again in a recently announced spin-off called Deadpool. He will also play the superhero Hal Jordan/Green Lantern in Warner Bros.' upcoming film Green Lantern, slated for release in 2011.

TV Show Feature: Two Guys and a Girl (Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place)

2010-08-03T05:46:00.000-07:00

Two Guys and a Girl (originally titled Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place) is an American sitcom that ran on ABC for four seasons from 1998 to 2001. The series stars Ryan Reynolds as Michael Leslie "Berg" Bergen, Richard Ruccolo as Peter "Pete" Dunville, and Traylor Howard as Sharon Carter (later Carter-Donnelly).

The show centered around the lives of Berg, an aimless graduate student, who was working at a Boston pizza parlor, Beacon Street Pizza, with Pete. They both attended graduate school together at Tufts University, unlike their college roommate, Sharon, who worked as the spokesperson (or apologist) for Immaculate Chemicals.

The series had strong ratings success during its run, peaking in season 2 and averaging 12.0 million viewers. It was ranked #1 in its time period with Total Viewers, outperforming Beverly Hills, 90210, The Nanny, and Dawson’s Creek. Its finale was titled "The Internet Show", an hour-long episode in which the fans of the show voted on the outcome online.

TV Show Feature: Ally McBeal

2010-07-30T23:14:00.001-07:00

Ally McBeal is an American comedy-drama series created by David E. Kelley and stars Calista Flockhart in the title role as a young lawyer working in the fictional Boston law firm (Cage, Fish, and Associates). The show was aired on the Fox network for five seasons, from 1997 to 2002.

The tv show focused on the romantic and personal lives of young lawyers, often using legal proceedings as plot devices to contrast or reinforce a character's drama. The main characters' lives and loves were portrayed as eccentric, humorous, and dramatic. Opposing legal arguments were also frequently used to explore multiple sides of various social issues.

Ally and her colleagues' working place is depicted as a highly sexualized environment, symbolized by its unisex public restroom. Lawyers and secretaries in the firm routinely date, flirt with, or have a romantic history with each other, and frequently run into former or potential romantic interests in the courtroom or on the street outside.

TV Show Feature: Hannah Montana

2010-07-04T05:45:00.000-07:00

Hannah Montana is an American television series that debuted in March 2006 on Disney Channel. It stars Miley Cyrus, Billy Ray Cyrus, Emily Osment, Mitchel Musso, and Jason Earles. The series focuses on a girl named Miley Stewart (Miley Cyrus) who lives a double life as an average teenage school girl by day and a famous pop singer named Hannah Montana by night, concealing her real identity from the public, other than her close friends and family.

Created by Michael Poryes, Rich Correll, and Barry O'Brien, the show has been renewed for the fourth and final season, which was produced from January to May 2010. The final season is expected to premiere in July 2010 and is being promoted as Hannah Montana Forever.

Hannah Montana and its soundtrack albums are a commercial hit, catapulting Miley Cyrus to stardom. The sitcom also spawned two successful movies -- one is a concert film presented in 3-D, which is Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert, and the other one is the film adaptation of the series, Hannah Montana: The Movie.

Celebrity Feature: Miley Cyrus

2010-06-29T06:29:00.000-07:00

No doubt about it, Miley Cyrus is one of the hottest young celebrities of today's generation. She catapulted to stardom via the hit Disney Channel tv series Hannah Montana, in which she plays a regular teenage girl with a secret life of a pop star.

Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Miley is the daughter of country singer Billy Ray Cyrus. Her early career was marked by minor roles, the first of which was playing a girl named Kylie on her father's tv show Doc. At the age of 12, she auditioned for the role of "best friend" in a Disney Channel series about a "secret pop star", entitled Hannah Montana. Disney Channel executives at first judged her to be too young, but her persistence resulted in her being called back for further auditions and she eventually won the lead role.

Hannah Montana was a hit among children and teenagers, leading Miley to a successful career in music and film. In 2008, she was listed in Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People in The World. Forbes magazine ranked her #35 on the "Celebrity 100" list for earning $25 million in 2008 and in 2009, her rank improved to #29. She was also ranked number four on Billboard's list of the Top Female Artists of 2009, above artists such as Britney Spears and Kelly Clarkson.

Celebrity Feature: Selena Gomez

2010-06-19T08:00:00.001-07:00

This hot young actress is best known for her portrayal of Alex Russo on the Emmy Award winning Disney Channel Original Series, Wizards of Waverly Place. She also starred in the made-for-television Disney Channel movies, Princess Protection Program and Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie.

Born in Grand Prairie, Texas, Selena began her acting career at age seven, playing Gianna on Barney and Friends. She was discovered in 2004 by Disney Channel during a nationwide scouting and she first appeared as a guest star on The Suite Life of Zack and Cody. She also had another guest appearance, that later turned into a recurring role, on Hannah Montana from season's two to three. In early 2007, she was cast in the Disney Channel series Wizards of Waverly Place as one of the three main characters.

Wizards of Waverly Place was a hit and it made Selena one of the hottest young celebrities today. Not only that, the 17-year-old star also branched out into the music scene. Her band, Selena Gomez and the Scene, released their debut studio album in September 2009 and it was certified Gold by RIAA in March 2010.

TV Show Feature: Beverly Hills, 90210

2010-06-16T01:38:00.000-07:00

Beverly Hills, 90210 is an American drama series created by Darren Star and produced by Paul Robinson. The show lasted for 10 seasons and was aired from 1990 to 2000 on Fox in the United States, and subsequently on various networks around the world. It followed the lives of a group of teenagers living in the upscale, star-studded community of Beverly Hills, California.

The original premise of the show was based on the adjustment and culture shock that twins Brandon (Jason Priestley) and Brenda Walsh (Shannen Doherty) experienced when their family moved from Minneapolis, Minnesota to Beverly Hills. They began attending West Beverly Hills High School, where they were eventually introduced to several friends who composed the remainder of the cast: Kelly Taylor (Jennie Garth), Steve Sanders (Ian Ziering), Andrea Zuckerman (Gabrielle Carteris), Dylan McKay (Luke Perry), David Silver (Brian Austin Green), and Donna Martin (Tori Spelling).

The series gained popularity, becoming one of Fox's top shows. Viewership increased dramatically and the cast members became teen sensations. In addition to chronicling the friendships and romantic relationships of a group of close-knit teenagers, the show also addressed numerous topical issues including date rape, alcoholism, domestic violence, gay rights, gay parenting, drug abuse, teenage suicide, AIDS, teenage pregnancy, bulimia, and abortion.

TV Show Feature: Scrubs

2010-05-26T02:09:00.000-07:00

Scrubs is an American comedy-drama television series created in 2001 by Bill Lawrence and starred Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke, and Donald Faison. The show revolves around the lives of several employees of Sacred Heart, a teaching hospital.

Scrubs features fast-paced screenplay, slapstick, and surreal vignettes presented mostly as the daydreams of the central character, Dr. John "J.D." Dorian (Braff). Its title is a play on surgical scrubs and a term for a low-ranking or insignificant person (at the beginning of the show, most of the main characters were medical interns, one of the lowest ranks in the medical hierarchy).

The tv series premiered in October 2001 on NBC and ran for seven seasons. During the seventh season, NBC announced that it would not renew the show and ABC picked up the series for a new season. In January 2009, the eight season of Scrubs premiered on ABC and the ninth season in December 2009. However, in May 2010, it was recently announced that the show was officially cancelled.

TV Show Feature: Wizards of Waverly Place

2010-05-23T12:17:00.000-07:00

Wizards of Waverly Place is a live-action Disney Channel Original Series about three siblings with magical powers. Created by Todd J. Greenwald, the show won an Emmy Award in 2009 for outstanding children's program. Filming for the third season began in July 2009 and ended in March 2010.

Wizards of Waverly Place centers on the Russo family, which includes Alex (Selena Gomez), her younger brother Max (Jake T. Austin), and their older brother Justin (David Henrie). The siblings are wizards in training and live with their Italian-American father Jerry (David DeLuise), a former wizard, and their Mexican-American mother, Theresa (Maria Canals Barrera) who is a mortal. They have to keep their secret safe while living in the mortal world. When they become adults, they will have a wizard competition to decide who will become the family wizard of their generation and keep their powers forever.

The tv show, which debuted on Disney Channel in October 2007, gathered 5.9 million viewers and in 2009 became cable's number one scripted telecast in total viewers. In February 2009, the episode "Helping Hand" broke the record for the largest audience in the 7:00 PM (Eastern Time) time period on the Disney Channel, with a total of 4.5 million viewers. In June 2009, "Paint By Committee" became the series' most-watched episode with 6 million viewers until "Wizards vs. Werewolves". In January 2010, “Wizards vs. Werewolves” hit a series highs in total viewers with 6.2 million.

TV Show Feature: Lost

2010-04-06T02:46:00.000-07:00

Lost is an American tv series following the lives of plane crash survivors on a mysterious tropical island, after a commercial passenger jet flying between Sydney and Los Angeles crashes somewhere in the South Pacific. Currently airing on ABC, its pilot episode was first broadcast in September 2004, and since then five full seasons have aired, with a sixth currently in progress set to finish in May 2010.

Due to its large ensemble cast and the cost of filming primarily on location in Oahu, Hawaii, the series is one of the most expensive on television. Created by Damon Lindelof, J. J. Abrams, and Jeffrey Lieber, each episode of the show typically features a primary storyline on the island as well as a secondary storyline from another point in a character's life, though other time-related plot devices change this formula in later episodes.

Critically acclaimed and a popular success, Lost garnered an average of 16 million viewers per episode on ABC during its first year. It has won numerous industry awards including the Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series in 2005, Best American Import at the British Academy Television Awards in 2005, the Golden Globe for Best Drama in 2006, and a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series.

Celebrity Feature: Amber Heard

2010-04-03T12:56:00.000-07:00

She is best known for her role of Greta Matthews on the tv show Hidden Palms. And with her gorgeous face and physique, this 23-year-old hot and sexy young actress has captivated the eyes of both tv and movie audiences.

Born in Austin Texas, Amber Heard appeared in various tv shows such as Jack and Bobby, The Mountain, and The O.C. before landing her first feature film, Friday Night Lights, in 2004. It was then followed by several appearances in movies, including a lead role in the horror film All the Boys Love Mandy Lane, which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival in 2006. The young star was also cast in CW Network's tv series Hidden Palms as Greta, who suffered the losses of both her mother and boyfriend, and befriends the anti-hero of the show.

It was not until 2008 that Amber got her biggest break, thanks to the martial arts drama film Never Back Down, which did well in the box office. This was immediately followed by the successful comedy Pineapple Express which garnered her more fame and a small role in the hit horror-comedy Zombieland (2009). The young actress will also co-star alongside Johnny Depp in The Rum Diary, slated for release in 2010.

TV Show Feature: The Partridge Family

2010-03-30T10:01:00.000-07:00

The Partridge Family is an American television sitcom about a widowed mother and her five children who embarked on a music career. The series, which was originally broadcast on ABC, ran for four seasons from 1970 to 1974.

Created by Bernard Slade, the show was inspired by and loosely based on The Cowsills, a real pop music family famous in the late sixties. The cast included Shirley Jones as mother Shirley Partridge, David Cassidy as her eldest son Keith, Susan Dey as Laurie, Danny Bonaduce as Danny, Jeremy Gelbwaks as Chris, and Suzanne Crough as Tracy. Dave Madden played Reuben Kincaid, who was their manager and family friend. At the end of the first season, Jeremy Gelbwaks and his family moved out of Los Angeles and he was replaced by Brian Forster.

The first season of The Partridge Family features the band performing in various venues. The shows would often contrast suburban life with the adventures of a showbiz family "on the road." At the start of the second season, the show focused more on the "at home" themes and less on their touring.

Twin Peaks DVD

2010-03-04T19:06:00.000-08:00

Together at last are the seasons one and two of David Lynch's sci-fi tv series, Twin Peaks. This Definitive Gold Box Edition includes the show's pilot episode and its international version.

Those who have not seen the international version before will now understand the differences and the alternate ending between this and the U.S. network version. Not only that, this special DVD box set also includes the never-before-seen four deleted episodes of the series and an inclusive interview with its creator, Lynch.

No doubt about it, fans of Twin Peaks are excited at finally owning the entire show in one DVD box set. So what are you waiting for? Own this precious Twin Peaks Definitive Gold Box Edition and relive your favorite episodes of this groundbreaking sci-fi series.

TV Show Feature: The Green Hornet

2010-02-03T17:46:00.000-08:00

The Green Hornet was a television show aired for one season from 1966–1967 and consisted of 26 episodes. It starred Van Williams as the Green Hornet/Britt Reid and Bruce Lee as Kato.

The Green Hornet is a masked crime fighter, a newspaper publisher by day (Britt Reid) who by night goes out in his masked identity to fight crime as a vigilante. He is accompanied by his similarly masked Asian manservant Kato who drives a car, called "Black Beauty", equipped with advanced technology. The Green Hornet is often portrayed as possessing fair to above average hand-to-hand combat skills and is often armed with a gun that sprays knock-out gas (a sonic blast weapon called the "Hornet's Sting").

Originally created by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker for an American radio program in the 1930s, the character has appeared in other media as well, including film serials in the 1940s, a network television program in the 1960s, and multiple comic book series from the 1940s to the 1990s.

TV Show Feature: Wonder Woman

2010-01-11T17:17:00.000-08:00

Wonder Woman is an American television series based on the DC Comics comic book character created by William Moulton Marston. The show, which aired for three seasons from 1975 to 1979, starred Lynda Carter as Princess Diana/Diana Prince (Wonder Woman) and Lyle Waggoner as Steve Trevor.

Following an abortive attempt in 1967 to create a series in the mold of the then-popular Batman television series and a pilot film in 1974 with Cathy Lee Crosby and Kaz Garas, Wonder Woman debuted in 1975 on ABC as a television movie set during Wonder Woman's early days of World War II. The success of the film led ABC to order first two more special episodes then 11 additional episodes (season one) which aired in 1976.

Despite its success on ABC, the network was hesitant about continuing the series. Wonder Woman's producers took the show to CBS, which did pick it up as a regular series, airing for another two more seasons.

Celebrity Feature: Eliza Dushku

2010-01-10T15:28:00.000-08:00

You have known her as Faith on the hit television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spinoff series Angel, as well as the main character Tru in the short-lived series Tru Calling. Currently, she produces and stars as Echo on the sci-fi tv series, Dollhouse.

Born in Watertown, Massachusetts, Eliza started her acting career at age 10 and appeared in films such as That Night, This Boy's Life, and True Lies. Fame came when she landed the role of Faith on the hit tv show Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Though initially planned as a five-episode role, the character became so popular that she stayed on for the entirety of the third season and returned for a two-part appearance in season four. In addition, the remainder of her original story arc was played out as part of the first season of the Buffy spin-off series Angel. Repentant and rededicated, Faith returned as a heroine in a number of further episodes of Angel and in the last five episodes of Buffy.

After the success of her television appearances, the hot and sexy female celebrity starred in the hit cheerleader comedy movie Bring It On and in other films such as Soul Survivors, The New Guy, City by the Sea, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Wrong Turn, and The Kiss. In 2003, she starred in a new Fox TV series, Tru Calling, where she played the main character, Tru Davies. She is currently the CEO of her production company Boston Diva and the producer on her recently released Fox sci-fi series, Dollhouse.

TV Show Feature: Early Edition

2009-12-28T11:47:00.000-08:00

Early Edition is a television series that aired on CBS from 1996 to 2000 and lasted for four seasons. Created by Ian Abrams, Patrick Q. Page, and Vik Rubenfeld, the show revolves around Gary Hobson (Kyle Chandler), a man who mysteriously receives each Chicago Sun-Times newspaper the day before it is actually published, and who uses this knowledge to prevent terrible events each day.

The series dealt with a common theme of time-travel dramas — the theory that changing the present produced potentially adverse consequences in the future. Its plot usually starts with Gary receiving the newspaper, apparently delivered by a ginger tabby cat, no matter where he goes every morning, except on some special occasions. He would then try to prevent tragedies described in "tomorrow's" Sun-Times from occurring, whereby story text and headlines in the newspaper change to reflect the outcome of his actions.

Set in the city of Chicago, Illinois, Early Edition featured many real Chicago locations over the course of the series' run.

Bewitched: The Complete DVD

2009-12-28T11:37:00.000-08:00

Complete your collection by bringing home one of the most precious and classic DVD collections ever - the longest running supernatural themed sitcom of the 1960s–1970s era, Bewitched.

Bewitched: The Complete DVD box set includes all eight complete seasons of your favorite family on boob tube. This set is also packed with hours of all-new exclusive bonus features and never-before-seen footages, including bloopers, goofs and gags, and a walk down the memory lane with cast and guest stars, reliving their favorite moments on the series.

So what are you waiting for? Have fun again with Samantha, Darrin, and their wild and eccentric extended family. Laugh your hearts out with their funny gags and antics!

TV Show Feature: The Wonder Years

2009-11-30T19:43:00.001-08:00

The Wonder Years is an American television dramedy created by Carol Black and Neal Marlens. It ran for six seasons on ABC, from 1988 through 1993. The series revolved around Kevin (Fred Savage) as he dealt with the ups and downs of growing up.

After only six episodes aired, the tv show won an Emmy for best comedy series in 1988. It achieved a spot in the Nielsen Top Ten for two of its six seasons. TV Guide also named it as one of the 1980s' 20 best shows. And Savage, at the age of 13, gained the honor of being the youngest actor ever nominated Outstanding Lead Actor for a Comedy Series.

In 1989, The Wonder Years was given a Peabody Award for achieving two seemingly contradictory effects - first for evoking a traditional family sitcom while pushing boundaries, and second for using new modes of storytelling. In total, the series won 22 awards, and was nominated for a further 54 more. The show's theme was a cover of The Beatles' song "With a Little Help from My Friends".

TV Show Feature: Dharma & Greg

2009-10-28T12:07:00.000-07:00

Dharma & Greg is an American television situation comedy about a couple who married instantly on their first date despite being complete opposites. The tv series was aired from 1997 to 2002 and Created and executive-produced by Dottie Dartland and Chuck Lorre.

The tv show starred Jenna Elfman and Thomas Gibson as Dharma and Greg Montgomery. Dharma was extremely peppy, ditzy, and eccentric while Greg was upright, uptight, and decent, making them a very odd couple. In addition, Dharma was homeschooled by her parents, thus she had a limited understanding of Western culture and was very naïve when it comes to trusting strangers. Greg, on the other hand, was a lawyer and an alumnus of the famous Phillips Exeter Academy, Harvard University, and Stanford Law School. Though their relationship had been rocky at times, the couple had never been shown to regret their marriage.

Dharma & Greg was a top-20 fixture in the US during its first three seasons. The comedy incorporated in the show took much of its inspiration from so-called culture-clash "fish out of water" situations. It earned Elfman a Golden Globe for Best Actress, out of a total of eight nominations, and moreover garnered six Emmy and Satellite Awards nominations respectively.

TV Show Feature: Mad About You

2009-08-28T16:40:00.003-07:00

Mad About You is an American sitcom which starred Paul Reiser (Paul Buchman) and Helen Hunt (Jamie Stemple Buchman) as a newly married couple in New York City. Paul was a documentary film maker and Jamie was a public relations specialist. Near the end of the tv show's run, the couple had a baby daughter, whom they named Mabel.

The series focused on the newlyweds as they dealt with everything from their humorous daily minutiae to major struggles. The show was compared to Seinfeld, another NBC comedy about thirty-somethings in New York City, because of its willingness to find comedy in realistic situations and observational dialogue.

Mad About You was aired on NBC from 1992 to 1999. And with their contracts calling for them to be paid equally, Hunt and Reiser were paid $1 million per show for the last season.

TV Show Feature: Doogie Howser, M.D.

2009-07-31T11:11:00.000-07:00

Doogie Howser, M.D. is an American television comedy-drama series that was broadcast on ABC from 1989 to 1993. The show, which aired for four seasons, starred Neil Patrick Harris as a brilliant young doctor, Douglas "Doogie" Howser, who also faces the problems of being a normal teenager and keeps a diary on his computer.

Howser, as a child, has twice survived early-stage pediatric leukemia, first when he was four and second when he was six. The experience fueled his desire to also enter medicine. Possessing a genius intellect and an eidetic memory, he got a perfect score on the SAT at the age of six. He completed high school in nine weeks, graduated from Princeton University at age 10, and finished medical school four years later. He was the youngest licensed doctor at age 14.

The teen doctor seeks acceptance by both others his age and his professional colleagues. Many episodes of the series deal with wider social problems such AIDS awareness, racism, homophobia, violence, along with aging, body issues, and friendship. Each episode of the show typically ends with Howser making an entry in his diary on the computer.

TV Show Feature: Knight Rider

2009-07-31T10:39:00.000-07:00

Knight Rider is an American action tv series that was broadcast on NBC from 1982 to 1986. The show starred David Hasselhoff as Michael Knight, a high-tech modern-day knight fighting crime, who drives a sentient talking car (KITT) with artificial intelligence.

The show's plot begins when self-made billionaire Wilton Knight rescues police detective Michael Long after a near fatal shot to the face and gives him a new identity (via plastic surgery) and a new name: Michael Knight. Wilton selects Michael to be the muscle in the pilot program of his Knight Foundation-funded public justice organization, the Foundation for Law and Government (FLAG). The other half of this pilot program is the Knight Industries Two Thousand (KITT), a car controlled by a computer with artificial intelligence. Michael and KITT are brought in during situations where direct action might provide the only feasible solution.

Conceived by Glen A. Larson, Knight Rider was an instant hit and it was aired in various parts of the world. It also has the distinction of being one of the first U.S. tv series to utilize popular music throughout the episodes. Songs were used in driving montages and most of the time, a cover band was hired to perform the songs, so that the production company only had to pay for a license for the song itself and not the original artist's recording of it.

TV Show Feature: La Femme Nikita

2009-06-30T14:46:00.003-07:00

La Femme Nikita is a Canadian television spy drama based on the original French film directed by Luc Besson. The show was created by Joel Surnow, who later co-created the tv series 24 with fellow La Femme Nikita executive consultant Robert Cochran.

The tv series revolves around Nikita (Peta Wilson), a lady falsely accused of killing a police officer and is sentenced to life in prison. Soon afterward, she is recruited into Section One — an elite, top-secret counterterrorist organization with no affiliation to any specific government. The organization falsely believes Nikita is a killer, and has what it takes to become a deadly operative. Because Nikita will be killed (or "canceled") if she fails to comply, she is forced to carry out the organization's ruthless methods of fighting terrorism, while attempting to keep her moral integrity and her soul intact. This personal struggle becomes the primary conflict of the series.

La Femme Nikita, which debuted in the US in January 1997 and ran for five seasons until March 2001, was the highest-rated drama on American basic cable during its first two seasons. It was also distributed in Canada (as Nikita) and other countries where it gained a cult following.

TV Show Feature: Hang Time

2009-06-30T14:46:00.001-07:00

Hang Time is an American teen sitcom that revolves around basketball. The tv show is about a boy's high school basketball team, the Deering Tornadoes, with one of the players being a female at a fictional Indiana high school.

Created by Troy Searer, Robert Tarlow, and Mark Fink, Hang Time was aired from 1995-2000 and lasted six seasons. Producer Peter Engel took over Fink's duties at the start of Season 2 after Fink decided to leave the show. The series was best known for its notorious cast changes, a device similarly used in other TNBC sitcoms (e.g. Saved by the Bell: The New Class). The cast was changed almost in its entirety every season, with only two castmembers stayed with the show throughout its entire run.

During the series' run, the show have addressed issues of dating, drug and alcohol use, racism, sleep deprivation, a character dealing with HIV discrimination, and other school-related issues.

Celebrity Feature: Wentworth Miller

2009-05-30T23:56:00.003-07:00

He plays Michael Scofield in the hit tv drama series Prison Break. He also appeared in two Mariah Carey music videos - "It's Like That" and "We Belong Together". Now know the man behind the face - it's non other than Wentworth Miller, tv's hottest prison mate.

Born in England, Wentworth's family moved to New York when he was one. Retaining his dual citizenship, he graduated from Princeton University with a bachelor's degree in English Literature and performed with the a capella group the Princeton Tigertones. In 1995, he went to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career.

Wentworth had his first tv appearance in 1998, as a student-turned-sea monster on Buffy the Vampire Slayer. It was then followed by his first starring role in the mini-series Dinotopia. But his biggest breakthrough was in 2005 when he was cast in Prison Break, playing the role of Michael, a caring brother who created an elaborate scheme to help his brother escape death row after being found guilty of a crime he did not commit. His performance in the show earned him a 2005 Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor in a Dramatic Series.

TV Show Feature: Carnivale

2009-05-30T23:56:00.001-07:00

Carnivale is an American tv series produced by HBO and ran for two seasons from 2003 to 2005. The show, which is created by Daniel Knauf, depicts the battle between good and evil and the struggle between free will and destiny. Its two seasons take place during the Great Depression era between 1934 and 1935.

The tv show consists of two main plots. The first plot involves Ben Hawkins (Nick Stahl), a young man with strange healing powers who joins a traveling carnival when it passes near his home in Milfay, Oklahoma. Soon thereafter, he begins having surreal dreams and visions, which set him on the trail of a man named Henry Scudder, a drifter who crossed paths with the carnival many years before, and who apparently possessed unusual abilities similar to his own. The second plot revolves around Brother Justin Crowe (Clancy Brown), a Methodist preacher who lives with his sister Iris in California. He shares Ben's prophetic dreams and slowly discovers the extent of his own unearthly powers, which include bending human beings to his will and making their sins and greatest evils manifest in the form of terrifying visions. Certain that he is doing God's work, he fully devotes himself to his religious duties, not realizing that his ultimate nemesis Ben and the carnival are inexorably drawing closer.

Carnivàle's first episode set a new audience record for an HBO original series, but in its second season, the show was unable to retain its ratings. It was canceled after 24 episodes, cutting its intended six-season run short by four seasons. The series won five Emmys in 2004, was nominated for 10 further Emmy awards, and received numerous other nominations and industry awards between 2004 and 2006.

Celebrity Feature: Adam Brody

2009-04-30T13:54:00.001-07:00

For girls out there, if you love the tv series The O.C., you probably dig this handsome guy, Adam Brody. He plays the awkward and nerdy Seth, and by the way, he is definitely the sexiest geek you'll ever see on tv.

Born in San Diego City, California, the young actor's first tv appearances include roles in Growing Up Brady, Gilmore Girls, and The Sausage Factory. But his biggest breakthrough came when he was cast as Seth Cohen on the hit tv show The O.C., for which he won the Teen Choice Award for Choice Actor. He also appeared in films such as The Ring (2002), Grind (2003), Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), Thank You for Smoking (2006), In the Land of Women (2007), and Death In Love (2008).

Adam is now considered as one of the hottest young stars of today. He was twice placed on Teen People's annual list of "25 Sexiest Stars under 25", and was the first male on the cover of Elle. He was also ranked No. 17 in Independent Online's "100 Sexiest Men Alive".

TV Show Feature: Hercules: The Legendary Journeys

2009-04-26T12:41:00.000-07:00

Hercules: The Legendary Journeys is a tv series produced from 1995 to 1999 and was very loosely based on the tales of the classical Greek culture hero Heracles (Hercules was his Roman analogue). The show became one of the highest rated syndicated shows in television history.

Filmed in New Zealand and United States, the series ran for six seasons and was set in a fantasy version of ancient Greece not precisely located in historical time. Kevin Sorbo stars as Hercules and Michael Hurst plays his sidekick Iolaus. Robert Trebor, who plays Salmoneus, often rotates with Iolaus as Hercules' other sidekick.

Typical plot lines involve Hercules and Iolaus (or Salmoneus) saving rustic villagers from monsters, evil warlords, or the often selfish whims of the gods. The show also has a mixture of Oriental, Egyptian, and Medieval elements in various episodes.

TV Show Feature: USA High

2009-03-31T15:26:00.001-07:00

USA High is an American tv show which revolved around six students (4 Americans, a Brit, and a German) enrolled at the American Academy boarding school in Paris, France. A stuffy British Headmaster who has an eye on a gorgeous Dutch teacher runs the school.

The series was created by Peter Engel, the man also responsible for creating several teen sitcoms such as Saved by the Bell, California Dreams, Hang Time, and City Guys. USA High ran from 1997 to 1999 and was originally conceived to be a part of NBC's Saturday morning line-up.

A total of 95 episodes was produced for the show. Season 1 (75 episodes) was composed of five "Series" (episodes were aired on USA Network in different installments), while all of Season 2 (20 episodes) was the sixth and final "Series".

Celebrity Feature: Eva Longoria

2009-03-30T12:52:00.000-07:00

Eva Longoria is definitely one of the hottest actresses of today. Before catapulting to stardom via the hit series Desperate Housewives, she first appeared in several tv shows such as The Young and the Restless, Beverly Hills, and General Hospital.

Born in Brooks County, Texas, Eva is of Mexican and American descent and her family lived and worked on farmland. She started getting television roles in 2000. Her big break came on the popular American soap opera The Young and the Restless. In 2004, she was cast in Desperate Housewives, which became a worldwide hit and established her as one of the hottest tv stars of today. She was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy and has appeared in films such as The Sentinel (2006), Harsh Times (2006), and Over Her Dead Body (2008).

Eva holds the record as the first woman to top Maxim’s Hottest Female Stars list in two consecutive years (2005 and 2006). And because of the success of Desperate Housewives, she and her co-stars reportedly renewed their contracts for four years, worth $40 million.

Celebrity Feature: Hayden Panettiere

2009-02-28T12:46:00.000-08:00

Hayden Panettiere was first known for her character of Sheryl Yoast in Disney's Remember the Titans. But her biggest breakthrough came when she landed the role of Claire Bennet, a high school cheerleader with regenerative healing powers, in the hit NBC tv series Heroes.

Born on August 21, 1989, 19-year-old Hayden was raised in Palisades, Rockland County, New York. She began modeling at the age of four months and started appearing in commercials at 11 months. Before appearing in Heroes, she was cast in soap operas and appeared in several full-length feature films and made-for-television movies.

Hayden provided the voice for Dot in A Bug's Life, starred in Bring It On: All or Nothing as a cheerleader, and had a supporting role in the independent film Shanghai Kiss. She also appeared in Tiger Cruise, Raising Helen, and Fireflies in the Garden. She even recorded songs for Tiger Cruise, Ice Princess, Bridge to Terabithia, and Cinderella III: A Twist in Time soundtracks.

TV Show Feature: MacGyver

2009-02-28T12:31:00.000-08:00

MacGyver is an American adventure television series, about the laid-back, extremely resourceful secret agent MacGyver, played by Richard Dean Anderson. The show highlights MacGyver's adventures working for the United States government, and then later at the Phoenix Foundation.

Created by Lee David Zlotoff, the tv show ran for seven seasons from September 29, 1985 to January 13, 1992 and was shot in United States and Canada. In addition, two made-for-television movies were produced in 1994.

The series revolved around Angus MacGyver (known to his friends as MacGyver or "Mac") who favors brain over brawn in order to solve desperate problems. His main asset is his practical application of scientific knowledge and inventive use of common items—along with his ever-present Swiss Army knife. The clever solutions he implemented to seemingly intractable problems—often in life-or-death situations requiring him to improvise complex devices in a matter of minutes—were a major attraction of the show. The series was also praised for generating interest in the applied sciences, and particularly engineering.

Celebrity Feature: Emily Osment

2009-01-31T23:32:00.000-08:00

You adore Lilly Truscott as the fun and loving bestfriend of teen popstar, Hannah Montana/Miley Stewart. And her character is played by non-other than the cute Emily Osment. And yes, she is the younger sister of Academy Award-nominated actor Haley Joel Osment of the blockbuster hit film, The Sixth Sense. She first started appearing in commercials in 1998 and made her acting debut in the 1999 film The Secret Life of Girls.

In 2002, Emily appeared in Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams in which she portrayed the character of Gerti Giggles. In 2003, she reprised her role in the third and final part of the trilogy, Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over. The films were successful and led to her winning the "Young Artist Award" for Best performance in a feature film.

The young star's biggest television break came when she landed the role of Lilly in in the Disney Channel tv series, Hannah Montana. The show, which debuted on March 24, 2006, scored record ratings for Disney Channel with a viewership of 5.4 million viewers, a response beyond their wildest expectations. This has established Emily as one of the hottest young actresses of today's generation. She also recorded a song entitled "I Don't Think About It" which got to #1 on the Radio Disney Top 30 of the Week.

TV Show Feature: Popular

2009-01-31T22:58:00.000-08:00

Popular was a teenage comedy-drama on The WB Television Network in the United States, created by Ryan Murphy and Gina Matthews. It starred Leslie Bibb and Carly Pope as two teenage girls that reside on polar opposite sides of the popularity spectrum at their high school, but are forced to co-exist when their single parents randomly meet on a cruise ship and get married. The tv show, which was a hit with The WB's teenage audience, ran for two seasons from 1999 to 2001. It even won at the Teen's Choice Award for Choice Breakout Show for television (2000).

The tv series revolves around Sam McPherson (Pope) and Brooke McQueen (Bibb), students at Jacqueline Kennedy High School. Brooke is a popular cheerleader, and Sam is an unpopular journalist. Their respective groups are forced to socialize when Brooke's father and Sam's mother get engaged, and the two girls reluctantly begin sharing a house.

Despite fitting into a rather common category, as a teen-centered mix of drama and comedy, Popular differentiated itself from its peers in its quirky, non sequitur humor and overall satirical approach to characters and story lines, a feature that would grow as the series progressed.

Celebrity Feature: Ashley Tisdale

2008-12-31T18:35:00.000-08:00

Ashley Tisdale was first known as the down-to-earth candy-counter girl, Maddie, on the Disney Channel Original tv series The Suite Life of Zack and Cody. But her biggest role came when she was cast as Sharpay in High School Musical film series, establishing her as one of the hottest young stars of today's generation.

Born in Monmouth County, New Jersey, Ashley began her career appearing in several tv shows. She even had a minor role in the 2001 film Donnie Darko. In 2005, she was cast in the role of Maddie Fitzpatrick on The Suite Life of Zack and Cody. As the tv show became popular, she became a featured performer on the Disney Channel.

As a Disney Channel celebrity, Ashley appeared in the Disney Channel Games 2006 as captain of the Green Team. She also pursued a solo music career and released her debut album Headstrong in 2007, where it debuted at number five on the Billboard 200 album charts. In 2008, she was voted as number 10 in Maxim's 2008 Hot 100 list and ranked at #94 on Forbes Celebrity 100 list.

TV Show Feature: The Adventures of Sinbad

2008-05-31T22:49:00.001-07:00

The Adventures of Sinbad is a Canadian television series which aired from 1996 to 1998. Filmed in southern Ontario, Canada and in Cape Town, South Africa, the series is a re-telling of the adventures of Sinbad from The Arabian Nights.

The tv show is set in a land of myth and magic in the Middle East, around the Persian Gulf. Sailing from Baghdad in their Nomad ship, Sinbad and his crew search for wealth and adventure. Along the way they face witches, wizards, strange tribes, and fantastic creatures.

The tone of the series resembled its contemporaries Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and Xena: Warrior Princess. With great visual effects and fight scenes, the sword and sorcery adventures in this series will surely keep you at the edge of your seat.

Celebrity Feature: Alexis Bledel

2008-05-31T22:48:00.000-07:00

Alexis Bledel got her biggest breakthrough in the hit Emmy award-winning series Gilmore Girls. She portrayed Rory, a high school student living with her single mother. The tv show lasted for seven seasons, thus establishing Alexis as one of the hottest young stars of the generation.

In 2005, the Houston-born actress starred in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, in which she played Lena, a talented artist on a journey with her three best friends, linked over the summer by a pair of magical jeans. She also appeared in Sin City, playing a prostitute named Becky.

Alexis was also voted one of Teen People's "25 Hottest Stars Under 25" in 2002. For two years in a row, she won the Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actress Comedy for Gilmore Girls (2005-2006). He next project is the sequel of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, scheduled for release this year.

TV Show Feature: Gilmore Girls

2008-04-30T22:42:00.001-07:00

Gilmore Girls is a long-running, Emmy Award winning, and Golden Globe nominated American television drama/comedy starring Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel. The series, which ran for seven seasons, premiered in 2000 and ended in 2007.

The hit WB tv show follows single mother Lorelai Victoria Gilmore (Graham) and her daughter Lorelai "Rory" Leigh Gilmore (Bledel) in the fictional town of Stars Hollow, Connecticut, a close-knit small town with many quirky characters. Initially, Rory was a high school student living with her mother, but later moved on to college at Yale University, where she, among other things, worked as the editor of the Yale Daily News.

Created by Amy Sherman-Palladino, Gilmore Girls explores family, friendship, generational divides, and social class. The family structure, especially the mother-daughter relationship is something to which many people can relate. The tv show also features intricate, extremely fast-paced dialogue, with frequent popular-culture references and allusions to politics and high culture.

Celebrity Feature: Kristin Kreuk

2008-04-13T02:24:00.000-07:00

Kristin Kreuk catapulted to stardom in the tv show Smallville. She plays Lana Lang, the gorgeous and sexy love interest of the teenage Clark Kent. And just recently, she signed on to star as Chun-Li in the upcoming Street Fighter film.

Born in Canada, the 25-year-old Kristin first appeared in Edegemont, a Canadian teen soap opera set at a Vancouver-area high school. In 2002, she landed the lead role in Snow White: The Fairest of Them All. Her biggest break came when she sent an audition tape for a new show, Smallville, which revolves around the life of teenager Clark Kent. She immediately accepted the role when it was offered to her. Smallville was a hit, making the young celebrity one of the hottest stars of today's generation.

Aside from her tv works, Kristin's made her first feature film in 2003, which was a cameo appearance in Eurotrip. Also in the same year, she starred in Sci-Fi Channel's two-part miniseries, Legend of Earthsea. In 2004, she appeared in the independent film Partition and in 2006, played the lead role in a short film Dream Princess.

TV Show Feature: Six Feet Under

2008-03-15T11:00:00.000-07:00

Six Feet Under is an American drama, originally broadcast on HBO from 2001 to 2005. The tv show, with its title being a colloquialism for death (six feet being the traditional depth at which a body would be laid), centers on a family-run mortuary, Fisher and Sons Funeral Home, and explores the lives of the Fisher family following the death of their father.

The series received much critical acclaim and praise, winning three Golden Globe awards and nine Emmy awards during the course of its run. It also also won the Screen Actors Guild award for Best Ensemble for a Drama Series two years in a row (2003 and 2004).

Set in modern-day Los Angeles, most of the scenes are in the family owned and operated Fisher and Sons Funeral Home. The family resides on the upper floors of the funeral home. The main floor is used for the business as viewing and chapel rooms, while the basement is for the embalming and body preparation areas.

The concept of Six Feet Under focuses on human mortality and the lives of those who deal with it on a daily basis. Throughout its 5-season, 63-episode run, major characters experience crises which are in direct relation to their environment. According to creator Allan Ball, Six Feet Under refers not only to being buried as a dead body is buried, but to primal emotions and feelings running under the surface.

Six Feet Under: The Complete 1-5 Seasons DVD

2008-03-15T10:45:00.000-07:00

For fans of this hit HBO series, relive your favorite episodes by owning this classy Six Feet Under DVD box set. It's really the whole, not just the parts, that makes the series so wonderful.

And for those who haven't yet been exposed to the show, this is the perfect opportunity to pick it all up in one place. This DVD set includes the complete five seasons of Six Feet Under, with behind-the-scenes footages and commentaries that will surely give you a kick in the head.

Celebrity Feature: Jennifer Aniston

2008-03-09T15:51:00.000-07:00

Jennifer Aniston is an Emmy- and Golden Globe Award-winning American film and television actress, best known for her role as Rachel Green in the highest-rated, award-winning television sitcom Friends.

Jennifer's first television roles were in 1990, appearing in shows such as Molloy and Ferris Bueller. In 1994, her career went to full blast when she auditioned for a new NBC sitcom, Friends. The producers originally wanted her to play Monica Geller, but she persuaded them that she was better suited for the role of Rachel.

Friends became a massive success, lasting for 10 seasons (from 1994 to 2004). Jennifer, along with her co-stars, gained wide renowned among television viewers and her hairstyle at that time, known as the "Rachel cut", was widely copied. In addition, the cast of Friends each received a salary of one million dollars per episode for the last two seasons of the tv show. Apart from her television work, Jennifer also starred in several films, including Picture Perfect, The Object of My Affection, Rock Star, Bruce Almighty, Along Came Polly, Rumor Has It, and The Break-Up.

TV Show Feature: Batman

2008-03-02T00:23:00.000-08:00

Batman is an American tv series aired from 1966 to 1968 based on the famous DC comic book character Batman. A vigilante in bat-themed costume, Batman fights criminals in the fictional Gotham City, assisted by his sidekick Robin and his butler Alfred Pennyworth. His secret identity is Bruce Wayne, a wealthy industrialist, playboy, and philanthropist.

The live-action show was extraordinarily popular. At the height of its popularity, it was the only prime time tv show to be broadcast twice a week as part of its regular schedule. Each storyline was often filmed in two-parts, beginning on the first episode and ending on the second.

Many sports, music, media, and Hollywood personalities looked forward to and enjoyed their appearances as villains on the Batman tv show. They were generally allowed to overact and enjoy themselves on a high-rated tv series, guaranteeing them considerable exposure, thus boosting their careers.

Batman and Robin - The Serial Collection DVD

2008-03-02T00:16:00.000-08:00

Walk down the memory lane and get this rare Batman and Robin - The Serial Collection. This 2-disc DVD set contains 15 installments of the Caped Crusader's classic cliffhanging theatrical serial.

This 15-part 1949 movie serial is about a mysterious villain, Wizard, who intends to steal a device that can remotely control any vehicle known to man. With the imminent danger ahead, it's up to Batman and Robin to stop Wizard and his gang. And to make matters worse, Bruce Wayne (Batman's alter ego) must keep reporter Vicki Vale from discovering his secret identity and placing herself in danger. Luckily, sidekick Robin is there to assist Batman. Even Gotham’s police department, headed by Commissioner Gordon, is also on hand to lend whatever aid the Dark Knight and the Boy Wonder need.

Over five decades have passed, but this classic Batman and Robin movie serial has retained a good amount of charm, especially to those die-hard fans of the Caped Crusader. So for those who love the dynamic duo, this DVD copy is for you.

TV Show Feature: The Twilight Zone

2008-02-24T16:42:00.000-08:00

The Twilight Zone is a television anthology series created and often written by its narrator and host Rod Serling. Each episode (156 in the original series) is a self-contained fantasy, science fiction, or horror story, often concluding with an eerie or unexpected twist.

Through its course from 1959 to 1964, the tv show had focused on ordinary folks who suddenly found themselves in extraordinary and supernatural situations. The stories would typically end with an ironic twist that would see the guilty punished.

A popular and critical success, The Twilight Zone introduced many Americans to serious science fiction and abstract ideas through television and also through a wide variety of literature.

The success of this original series led to the creation of two revival series (a cult hit series that ran for several seasons in the 1980s, and a short-lived series that ran early in the new millennium), a feature film, a radio series, a comic book, a magazine, and various other spin-offs that would span five decades.

The Twilight Zone DVD

2008-02-24T16:17:00.000-08:00

There have already been so many DVD releases of this hit sci-fi series, but The Twilight Zone: The Complete Definitive Collection DVD set is presented and packaged in a different way. This is one of the best DVD collections and an absolute must for die-hard fans of Rod Serling's classic tv show.

The Twilight Zone: The Complete Definitive Collection includes all five seasons of the show, with easy to read menus and nice navigation and title animation for the menus. There are also commentaries from people behind the scenes (writers, producers, network executives) and people who starred in each episode.

For those hardcore fans who are wondering if they should spend their money on yet another set of The Twilight Zone DVD, the answer is yes. So hurry and grab your copy now.

Celebrity Feature: Zach Braff

2008-02-16T23:41:00.000-08:00

Zach Braff is not your average American celebrity. Besides being a television and film actor, he is also a director, a screenwriter, and a producer, all in one. His first Hollywood appearance was in Woody Allen's 1993 film Manhattan Murder Mystery.

Braff catapulted to fame via the hit tv show Scrubs, in which he played the lead role of John "J.D." Dorian. He has been nominated for three Golden Globes and an Emmy for his role as the offbeat doctor. In addition to directing several episodes of Scrubs, Braff wrote, directed, and starred in 2004's Garden State, which was filmed in his home state of New Jersey. He was also the producer of the film's soundtrack which earned him a Grammy Award for "Best Compilation Soundtrack For A Motion Picture".

Braff also directed several music videos and has done voice-acting, having voiced the title character for the Disney animated film Chicken Little (2005). His filmography includes Broken Hearts Club (2000), Blue Moon (2000), The Last Kiss (2005), The Ex (2007), and the upcoming films Open Hearts and New York, I Love You, both for release this year.

Scrubs DVD

2008-02-16T23:07:00.000-08:00

Can't get enough of J.D. and the gang? Then be sure to catch your favorite tv show, Scrubs, with its six seasons out in DVDs now.

Scrubs: First Season DVD

Scrubs: Second Season DVD

Scrubs: Third Season DVD

Scrubs: Fourth Season DVD

Scrubs: Fifth Season DVD

Scrubs: Sixth Season DVD

TV Show Feature: Xena: Warrior Princess

2008-02-08T17:27:00.000-08:00

Xena: Warrior Princess is an action-packed American tv show that details the adventures of Xena, a fierce lady warrior who sets out to redeem her murderous past by fighting against tyranny and evil and protecting the innocent and weak. She is accompanied on her travels by her bestfriend and most trusted ally, Gabrielle.

Xena first appeared on Hercules: The Legendary Journeys. Interest in her was so strong that shortly afterwards, she became the main character of the spin-off series Xena: Warrior Princess. Produced by Pacific Renaissance Pictures Ltd and distributed by Universal Studios, the tv show ran for six seasons, from 1995 to 2001. Tough celebrity chick Lucy Lawless played the title role.

Set in ancient Greece, the tv series also featured heavy Oriental, Egyptian, and Medieval elements in various episodes. It freely borrowed names and themes from various mythologies around the world, primarily Greek, adapting them to suit the demands of the storyline. Location of the show was in new Zealand.

Xena: Warrior Princess DVD

2008-02-08T17:02:00.000-08:00

Share Xena's adventures with this one-of-a-kind 10th Anniversary Collection of Xena: Warrior Princess DVD box set.

Relive once again your favorite action-packed episodes and fight scenes of the well-loved heroine that has always kept you at the edge of your seat. This DVD set includes the complete six seasons and never before seen footages of the popular action tv show.

So, what are you waiting for? This exclusive Xena: Warrior Princess DVD box set can be yours!

Celebrity Feature: Joshua Jackson

2008-02-03T12:22:00.000-08:00

Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Joshua Jackson spent the first eight years of his life in California before returning to Canada. At the age of 11, he decided to pursue acting. He first landed a commercial for Keebler's potato chips and since then, he has had a full career ranging from theater to television.

Joshua's famous for his on-screen movie role as Charlie Conway, the team-spirited captain of a hockey team, in The Mighty Ducks film series. In television, he is best known as the funny and lovable Pacey Witter in the hit tv show Dawson's Creek. For three consecutive years, he won Best TV Actor at the Teen Choice Awards (1999, 2000, 2001) for the said series.

This young celebrity's filmography includes Scream 2 (1997), Urban Legend (1998), Cruel Intentions (1999), Gossip (2000), The Skulls (2000), Ocean's Eleven (2001), Lone Star State of Mind (2002), Cursed (2005), and Bobby (2007), among others. He currently stars in the remake of an Asian horror film, Shutter, to be released this year.

Celebrity Feature: Katie Holmes

2008-01-25T13:38:00.000-08:00

Katie Holmes had her first taste of Hollywood in Ang Lee's film The Ice Storm (1997). And after her film debut, she auditioned for a new tv show, Dawson's Creek (1998) and immediately got the part of Joey Potter. The tv show became a major hit, making Holmes and the rest of the cast the hottest teen celebrities of their generation.

During her first year with Dawson's Creek, Holmes appeared in Disturbing Behavior (1998) and won the award for Best Breakthrough Female Performance at the 1999 MTV Movie Awards. The following year, she appeared in Go (1999) and received her first lead role in Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999). She next starred in films such as The Gift (2000), Abandon (2002), Phone Booth (2002), First Daughter (2004), and Batman Begins (2005), among others.

Holmes began dating one of Hollywood's biggest stars, Tom Cruise, in April 2005. She gave birth to their baby girl, Suri, on April 18, 2006. The couple exchanged vows in November 2006 in Italy, in a Scientology ceremony which was attended by many Hollywood celebrities.

Dawson's Creek DVD Releases

2008-01-24T12:14:00.000-08:00

Check out these DVD releases of the smash hit tv show, Dawson's Creek. Nominated for 12 Teen Choice Awards in its five-year (1998-2003) and six-season run, including Best Drama Series, the show paved the way for a successful string of numerous original WB tv series such as Angel (1999), Gilmore Girls (2000), and Smallville (2001).

Share once again Dawson and the gang's adventures by owning Dawson's Creek DVDs. Complete your collection now!

Dawson's Creek: First Season DVD

Dawson's Creek: Second Season DVD

Dawson's Creek: Third Season DVD

Dawson's Creek: Fourth Season DVD

Dawson's Creek: Fifth Season DVD

Dawson's Creek: Sixth Season DVD

Dawson's Creek: Series Finales DVD

TV Show Feature: Friends

2008-01-21T12:59:00.000-08:00

Who doesn't remember this highest rated tv show about a group of friends living in Manhattan? Of course, we all do remember them — Rachel, Ross, Monica, Chandler, Phoebe, and Joey. How we laugh at their wacky adventures and funny antics!

Created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman, and produced by Kevin S. Bright, Friends is an Emmy Award-winning American sitcom that was originally broadcast from 1994 to 2004 in over one hundred countries. For ten seasons, the tv show was a consistent top rater, even peaking the number one spot in tv rankings during its eight season.

No sitcom has surpassed the success of Friends. Even the popularity it brought to its celebrities — Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox Arquette, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry, and David Schwimmer. Its final episode was even watched by an estimated US audience of 51.1 million. And up to now, it still continues to attract good ratings for its episodes in syndication.

Cast:

Jennifer Aniston as Rachel Green — a waitress for Central Perk who later gets a career in fashion management at Bloomingdale's and finally at Ralph Lauren.

Courteney Cox Arquette as Monica Geller — a neurotic chef.

Lisa Kudrow as Phoebe Buffay — an eccentric masseuse and musician.

Matt LeBlanc as Joey Tribbiani — a definite player and struggling actor who becomes famous for his role on Days Of Our Lives as Dr. Drake Ramoray.

Matthew Perry as Chandler Bing — an executive in statistical analysis and data reconfiguration. He later gets a job in advertising.

David Schwimmer as Ross Geller — Monica's older brother, a paleontologist working at a museum of Natural History and later a professor of paleontology at New York University.

Friends: Best of Friends DVD

2008-01-21T11:53:00.000-08:00

Miss Rachel and the gang? Then relive your favorite Friends episodes with this elegant DVD collection. Friends: Best of Friends DVD is a must-have for those who can't get enough of the most-loved sitcom that ever graced television.

What are you waiting for? Grab your Friends: Best of Friends DVD now!

Celebrity Feature: Jennifer Garner

2008-01-15T13:51:00.001-08:00

Jennifer Garner catapulted into stardom with her lead role on the tv series Alias (2001). Born in Texas, she was raised in West Virginia and spent nine years of her adolescence studying ballet. Her breakthrough came when she landed a role on the tv show Felicity (1998).

Jennifer plays the lead role, CIA Agent Sydney Bristow, on Alias. For her work, she has received four consecutive Emmy nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. She also received four Golden Globe nominations and won once, as well as received two Screen Actors Guild Award nominations and won once.

Aside from appearing on the tv show Alias, her filmography also includes Elektra (2005), 13 Going on 30 (2004), Daredevil (2003), Pearl Harbor (2001) and Dude, Where's My Car? (2000). She is now married to her Daredevil co-star Ben Affleck. The celebrity couple has a two-year-old daughter, Violet Anne Affleck.

Alias: Complete Seasons 1-5 DVD

2008-01-15T13:26:00.000-08:00

Complete your collection by bringing home one of the most action-packed and thrilling tv shows ever - Alias.

Alias: Complete Seasons 1-5 DVD box set includes all five complete seasons (105 episodes) of Alias. This DVD set is also packed with hours of all-new exclusive bonus features and never-before-seen footages, including an emotional reunion with all your favorite celebrities from the tv series!

This special collector's item is a must-own for all the true blue Alias fans. Own Alias: Complete Seasons 1-5 DVD now!