UK TV

News

This time, they’re recording at The Coronet Cinema, Notting Hill at 7pm on Mondays 24 September, 9th and 22nd October. You can apply for tickets online at www.sroaudiences.com or call 0208 684 3333.

Don’t know what I’m talking about? Here’s the earlier description of the show and there’s a trailer over here as well as below.

Tuesday’s kick ass film news + more

11 September 2007 Rob Buckley 2 Comments

Film

Maria Bello ‘kick ass’ version of Rachel Weisz
‘Kick ass’ trailer for Iron Man now available in QuickTime
Jennifer ‘Kick ass’ Hudson joins Sex and the City cast
Sky Arts helping ‘kick ass’ BFI convert films to HD
Anthony Head in ‘kick ass horror musical?’

Theatre

Now Jude Law‘s doing Hamlet
And Denise Van Outen is in Rent

British TV

Marco Pierre White vows to quit TV after Hell’s Kitchen
Catherine Tate, Matt Lucas and David Walliams threaten to sue Christian groups for using their catchphrases
The IT Crowd is out on DVD on 1st October

US TV

Dick Wolf to develop medical-legal hybrid for NBC
Friday Night Lights show-runner to fix Bionic Woman
NBC commits to French-Canadian comedy Serial Frank
Photos from the Fall season
My Boys renewed for a third season

Monday’s betting news

10 September 2007 Rob Buckley 13 Comments

Doctor Who

Daniel Radcliffe favourite to be next Doctor
Eighth Doctor audios repeat every night on BBC7, starting tonight
Pipes can’t do Rose any more

Film

It’s the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull for Indiana Jones
Now there’s a trailer for the trailer for Iron Man
SiCKO third biggest documentary ever
WB and Tobey Maguire adapting Robotech
First trailer for John Rambo

British TV

Wendy Richard signs up for Benidorm
ABC1 axed
Government responds to iPlayer demands

US TV

Friends‘ Marlo Thomas joins Ugly Betty
Eick and Ryan talk Bionic Woman
McKidd and Falls talk Journeyman
NBC goes for religious version of Heroes
Pushing Daisies going over budget?
Take a course in the law of 24
Nick Hornby interviews The Wire‘s David Simon
Prison Break‘s down a regular next season

Friday’s monstrous news

7 September 2007 Rob Buckley Post a comment

Doctor Who

A certain new Who monster will appear in The Sarah Jane Adventures, as will Jane Asher, Phyllida Law and Floella Benjamin [minor spoilers]

Film

Steve Coogan to star in high school comedy Hamlet 2
Journeyman‘s Kevin McKidd may be Thor. But probably not
Set footage from The Hulk

Commercials/Music

Brian Ferry appears in a Carling ad

British TV

Wall to Wall up for sale
BB8 had to play it safe after Celebrity BB fall out

US TV

Glen Morgan quits Bionic Woman because of creative differences
Apple would like to cut iTunes TV prices to 99?Ǭ�
Alyssa Milano to join My Name is Earl as a love interest for Earl
Edie Falco to appear on three episodes of 30 Rock
Californication renewed

Thursday’s really rather brief news

6 September 2007 Rob Buckley Post a comment

Film

Lots of villains for Batman 3
I, Claudius film rights bought; Leonardo DiCaprio to star?
Highlander-inspired slacker comedy Jeff the Immortal acquired
Mail on Sunday to premiere The Riddle, with Vannessa Redgrave, Vinnie Jones and Derek Jacobi, on a covermount DVD

British TV

Talkback developing comedy set in Heat-style magazine office for ITV2

US TV

Why and how Joe Mantegna will replace Mandy Patinkin on Criminal Minds
Eureka likely to be renewed, Flash Gordon not

About TMINE

The Medium is Not Enough is dedicated to finding the best and worst TV and movies from around the world, with daily news, views and exclusive reviews. There’s a bit of a bias towards the latest and greatest US TV, but we also cover Canadian, Australia, New Zealand, European, Scandinavian, Israeli, and modern and classic UK TV, ranging from new Doctor Who to old Z Cars, and BBC Four to S4C. We also cover TV events run by the BFI, BAFTA and Institut français du Royaume-Uni. Add in competitions and an archive of reviews stretching back 16 years and you’ve one of the best sites on the web for media lovers.

Mark Carroll My goodness, I'm so sorry to learn of your loss, from what you share above it's clear that you were very lucky to have found each other. I liked learning over the years a little of what...
RIP Lovely wife · 2 years ago
TMINE Thank you It’s been a devastating time for all of us but it’s been amazing how much love and support have been sent our way by people who knew Sarah as well as those who didn’t. I’m very...
RIP Lovely wife · 2 years ago
JustStark Oh no. I’m so so sorry. What a wonderful person and you were so lucky to find each other. How cruel this world can be. Please accept condolences beyond my mere words.
RIP Lovely wife · 2 years ago
Pinky's Mom I watched this show first run back in the 80s. Surprisingly arch and intelligent, it held me with its graphic-novel style storytelling. Little on TV appealed to me back then, and that fact hasn't...
Lost Gems: Max Headroom (1985-1988) · 2 years ago
TMINE Agreed re: Three Body Problem. Reading ahead in the Wikipedia rundown for the novels, it does feel there are more exciting things ahead in the next season than there were in this season. Let's...
What have you been watching? Including The Umbrella Academy and The Terminal List · 2 years ago
Mark Carroll Goodness, I didn't even recognize Keiko. We watched and enjoyed it but for me it very much had the sense that it's promising more than we've yet seen, where I'd be a lot more...
What have you been watching? Including The Umbrella Academy and The Terminal List · 2 years ago
TMINE Managed to watch some more TV! Apple TV+: Lessons in Chemistry. Adaptation of the bestseller about a discriminated against, possibly autistic chemist in the US in the 50s who ends up being a TV chef...
What have you been watching? Including The Umbrella Academy and The Terminal List · 2 years ago
TMINE Watching Guy Ritchie's The Gentlemen TV series on Netflix. It's actually not bad. Nothing extraordinary and not as good as his movie of the same name, but a pretty decent cast and some actual nuance...
What have you been watching? Including The Umbrella Academy and The Terminal List · 2 years ago
TMINE The Richard Chamberlain version loomed large in my teenage years. Almost life-changing. Although the difference between that version and this version is a bit like the difference between the...
What have you been watching? Including The Umbrella Academy and The Terminal List · 2 years ago
TMINE Yep, Andor is great. A little slow at first but after about episode 3, it's absolutely blinding
What have you been watching? Including The Umbrella Academy and The Terminal List · 2 years ago

The Medium is Not Enough

Reviewing the best and worst media from around the world for 17 years

More Peter Serafinowicz tickets

Tuesday’s kick ass film news + more

Monday’s betting news

Friday’s monstrous news

Thursday’s really rather brief news

The Umbrella Academy and The Terminal List

Please watch I Walk Through Moscow – and I’m quoted!

Ms Marvel, Obi-Wan Kenobi, The Time Traveler's Wife and The Old Man

Life and Beth and Night Sky

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds and The Essex Serpent