Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Jeff Dodge's Article Archive -- October 16-30, 2013

October 16-31, 2013:

BuddyTV:

'Toy Story of Terror' Review: Pixar Still Has the Magic Touch
Pixar has become the gold standard that every other animation studio wishes they could be. From Toy Story and Wall-E to The Incredibles and Up, they rarely make a misstep. But in recent years, fans have begun to think that maybe the studio just isn't what it used to be. They not only cite Cars as an obvious example, but also Brave and Monsters University as well....

'Idol' Roundup: A Revamped Song Catalog for Season 13, Kelly Clarkson's 'White Christmas' and More
With new producers on board for season 13, fans are hoping American Idol will improve and become the show we all know and love once more. In a new interview, the showrunner is addressing those concerns that are sure to make us breathe a sigh of relief. Also in today's Roundup, Kelly Clarkson has released one of the songs off her Christmas album, the track list has been revealed for Kellie Pickler's upcoming album and Daughtry's new record has cover art and a track list....

Ryan Murphy Confirms 'Glee' Will End After Season 6
Ryan Murphy has made it official: Glee will end after season 6. The showrunner for the FOX musical dramedy made the announcement while speaking at a Paley Center event Wednesday night....

FOX Orders Full Season of 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine,' Joins 'New Girl' After Super Bowl
Aside from NBC cancelling Ironside and Welcome to the Family, Friday has been a good day for many of our favorite shows, with full season pick-ups, premiere dates and a renewal all being announced. And now FOX can be added to that list...

Casting Bits: Marilyn Manson Joins 'OUAT,' James Van Der Beek Returning to 'HIMYM' and More
An unlikely rock artist is lending his voice to Once Upon a Time. The ABC fantasy drama has also cast Rumple's father. And James Van Der Beek is returning to How I Met Your Mother. Read on for all the details, including casting news for Sleepy Hollow, Hannibal, The Good Wife, The Walking Dead and Revolution....

10 TV Shows to (Re)Claim Your Inner Redneck [Slideshow]
Who needs the Real Housewives with their glammed-up looks when there's plenty of average (and some maybe not so average) Joes who are just as entertaining? If you're ready to get down and dirty -- or at least watch the following reality stars do it instead -- then check out these 10 must-see redneck TV shows....

'Idol' Roundup: Kelly Clarkson's Wedding Video, New Christmas Single 'Underneath the Tree' and More
Following her weekend nuptials, Kelly Clarkson has posted a video taken on her wedding day. And ahead of the release of her next album, she has a new Christmas single out. Also in today's Roundup, Daughtry has released a new promo single for their upcoming album....

'Suits' Renewed for Season 4
The dynamic duo of Harvey Specter and Michael Ross are sticking around: USA has announced that its critically-acclaimed drama Suits has been renewed for season 4. The network has ordered...

'Glee' Roundup: Naya Rivera Wants a Santana Spin-Off, Episode 5.7 Song List and More
With all the talk lately that Glee will be ending its run after season 6, Naya Rivera is saying she wants her own spin-off. Also in today's Roundup, the song list for episode 5.7 has been revealed, and it includes everything from Madonna to Miley Cyrus and even Fred Astaire. And Jayma Mays is talking about her departure from the show -- did she choose to leave or was she written off the show?...

Casting Bits: 'Idol' Alumni to Play Judges on 'SVU,' Gilles Marini Joins '2 Broke Girls' and More
Clay Aiken and Taylor Hicks competed on American Idol, and now they'll be the ones sitting at the judges' table on Law and Order: SVU. Alana De La Garza will be reprising her role from the original Law & Order on SVU as well. And Gilles Marini is joining 2 Broke Girls. Read on for all the details, including casting news for Once Upon a Time in Wonderland, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The Following, Blue Bloods, CSI and Bones.

'The Walking Dead' Renewed for Season 5
The zombie craze isn't going away anytime soon. AMC has announced that The Walking Dead has been renewed for season 5. It was not revealed how many...

'Idol' Roundup: Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood Nominated for American Country Awards
The nominations have been announced for the American Country Awards, and American Idol is once again represented big time. Also in today's Roundup, Kelly Clarkson has released a lyric video for her Christmas single, "Underneath the Tree." And the music video for Daughtry's "Waiting for Superman" is out now....

[Video] 'Saturday Night Live' Promos: Host Kerry Washington Brings the 'Scandal'
Things may get a bit scandalous this weekend when Kerry Washington, who plays Olivia Pope on the hit ABC drama Scandal, takes time out from playing a crisis manager in DC to hop on over to NBC to host Saturday Night Live....

'Glee' Roundup: Will Season 6 Move to New York Full-Time?
Many fans have wanted Glee to ditch McKinley entirely and focus solely on the storylines in New York -- we now know that may very well happen. Also in today's Roundup, why did Ryan Murphy tweet pictures of the cast as puppets? And cast member Alex Newell has signed a record deal....

'When a Man Loves a Woman' Battle: 'X Factor' vs. 'Idol' vs. 'The Voice' vs. 'AGT'
Whether it's American Idol, The Voice, The X Factor or America's Got Talent (or even scripted musical shows like Glee), certain songs seem to pop up quite a bit. And it's no wonder...

The BizzNiz:
'The X Factor' USA Recap: Top 16 Perform
After a two-week break following the new Four-Chair Challenge that replaced Boot Camp and Judges' Homes, The X Factor is not only back, but it's the start of the live shows!...

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