Here comes Ironside, starting October 2nd. It would appear that the only things the forthcoming broadcast, now set in New York, has in common with the original, 1967 version of the series is the name, the broadcasting network, and that the main character is in a wheelchair. We will find out whether that is indeed…
According to TV Guide, there are fifty-seven new shows premiering this fall. Fifty-seven. That’s a lot of shows. Clearly, not all of them will succeed, but there are five new shows with criminal elements (ha) that I am excited about. So, I thought I’d share a bit about each one. Here are my top five,…
People who go out walking in springtime are likely to spot the first flowers coming into bloom, birds busy feathering their nests, woodland creatures showing their faces after a long winter. In New York City at this time of year, you’ll see all of those things: flowers, birds, and creatures (possibly not woodland creatures, but…
Set in a dramatically-colored 1947, strivers, sleazes, and sidewinders will be accompanied by loads of jazz in Rockstar Games' new video game to be released on May 17th in the U.S. In conjunction, Mulholland Books will publish an anthology called L.A. Noire: The Collected Stories, including such authors as: Megan Abbott, Lawrence Block, Joe Lansdale, Joyce Carol Oates, Francine Prose,…
