What is known today as the Paramount Network has a long and winding history in cable television. Founded way back in 1983, it was known originally as "The Nashville Network", with programming geared around a country music theme through 2000. Over the next few years, the network changed names a number of times in … Continue reading TV Watch: Yellowstone
TV Watch: Justified
Timothy Olyphant starred in "Justified" from 2010-15 It's been three and a half years since the last piece in my "TV Watch" series came out. That last article in February 2014 covered the action-packed Cinemax drama "Banshee" starring Antony Starr and Ivana Milicevic. Since that time, more and more Americans have taken on the … Continue reading TV Watch: Justified
TV Watch: Banshee
Fans of one of the best new programs on television will be happy to learn that Cinemax has renewed "Banshee" for a third season to begin airing early in 2015. This means that our star-crossed hero, sheriff Lucas Hood, will return to continue sorting out the various nefarious elements in and around the fictional small … Continue reading TV Watch: Banshee
TV Watch: "Shameless"
The problem with cable television series is that they tend to show a lot of sex, especially among non-married individuals, drug and alcohol abuse, crime commission, and the entire array of man's worst and basest actions. "Shameless" has all of that. The greatness of cable television series is that they don't hide from any of those … Continue reading TV Watch: "Shameless"
TV Watch: Breaking Bad
The AMC network, home to the best drama show on television in the award-winning 'Mad Men', has another major hit on their hands, one that I was personally just introduced to this year. 'Breaking Bad' just began the run of it's 3rd season, and the quirky human-interest drug-dealing drama is well worth anyone's time. The … Continue reading TV Watch: Breaking Bad