April 28, 2024

CW Orders A Full Season Of “Arrow”

The CW has given a full-season order to its breakout superhero drama "Arrow" reports Deadline. The show's series premiere drew 4.14 million viewers, making it the network’s most watched telecast of any show in three years and the network's biggest premiere since "The Vampire Diaries" in 2009. In its second episode, "Arrow" became the only new … [Read more...]

Showtime Gives “Homeland” A Third Season

Perhaps the least surprising renewal news this year, Showtime has ordered a third season of its suspense drama series "Homeland" reports Deadline. Sunday night's episode averaged 1.75 million viewers for its 9 p.m. airing, the most-watched episode to date. The season 2 premiere has been seen by 5.7 million viewers across Showtime's various … [Read more...]

“Strike Back” Gets Another Season

Cinemax has renewed its action series "Strike Back" for a ten-episode third season to air next year. Cinemax will not confirm which cast members will continue "due to plot spoilers in upcoming episodes of season two" says Deadline. Originally airing as a six-part miniseries on Sky1 in the UK in 2010 starring Andrew Lincoln ("The Walking Dead") … [Read more...]

“Boardwalk Empire” Gets A Fourth Season

In a press release today, HBO has confirmed it has renewed its hit series "Boardwalk Empire" for a fourth season. HBO Programming president Michael Lombardo says "Terry Winter, Martin Scorsese and the rest of their outstanding team continue to produce a stunning show thatnever fails to surprise and entertain. We are excited to bring this unique … [Read more...]

How to Eat In Season Around the World

Every season brings fresh new foodstuffs—think Concord grapes in fall, black truffles in winter, ramps in spring, and oysters in summer. Here's our cheat sheet to what's best when around the world. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

Summer over, but not wildfire season

We may be nearing the end of summer, but B.C.’s wildfire season is far from over. Coastal fire information officer Marg Drysdale says the season typically ends after a long-term cooling trend, and that's not in the forecast. In the coastal fire zone, Drysdale says more fires have actually sparked this year than last. "Last year, we had 94 … [Read more...]

Third Season “Sherlock” Stories Set

After the first season of the BBC's "Sherlock" aired to great critical acclaim and success, show runners Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss teased which of Arthur Conan Doyle's stories would make up the three telemovies of the second season. At the time they said 'Woman’, ‘Hound’ & ‘Fall' which many immediately guessed as being "A Scandal in … [Read more...]

“Homeland” Second Season Trailer

Showtime have released a quite beautiful trailer for the upcoming second season of its highly acclaimed sleeper terrorist drama "Homeland". Set to a choral cover of The Police's "I'll Be Watching You" and sans dialogue, there's a dreamy quality to the footage which gives us only the briefest of glimpses of some plot points next year. The high … [Read more...]

Warm dry weather and fire season arrive together

The wildfire front is starting to show signs of activity as a blaze burns in the northeastern corner of the Province.  Fire Information Officer Jill Chimko says the 150 hectare fire is 150 kilometres away from Fort Nelson.   Chimko says while they are protecting a nearby energy facility, they aren't fighting the flames, "This fire is … [Read more...]

“Game of Thrones” Third Season News

Production kicks off next month on the third season of HBO's "Game of Thrones" and some new details have emerged ahead of filming says EW. Like this past season, shooting locations in Ireland and Croatia will continue to stand in for the various places around Westeros while the areas beyond the Wall will once again be shot in Iceland. One new … [Read more...]