Showing All "Upfronts" Posts
May 20th, 2011 36 Comments
So, I lied earlier this week. In talking about all of the exciting parties where the stars of Fringe do burlesque routines in novelty-bathtub-sized martini glasses that the networks throw themselves,…   Read Story »
May 17th, 2011 101 Comments
Television upfronts week continues. More panel discussions! More weird Photshops of the casts of shows standing in front of ugly Photoshopped backdrops in some kind of mega-Photoshop nightmare that…   Read Story »
May 16th, 2011 65 Comments
This week is the television upfronts, when all of the major networks (and also some cable channels that WISH they were major networks) ("I'm going to shove you into your locker, cable networks" -…   Read Story »
May 18th, 2010 90 Comments
The television upfronts continue to take place in New York City this week, and I continue to not know what those are. Hugh Laurie is there? Is it Hugh Laurie's birthday? Someone get Hugh Laurie…   Read Story »
May 20th, 2009 14 Comments
It is upfronts season, which means that all of the major networks are announcing their fall line-ups and appealing to advertisers with fancy parties and celebrity-filled presentations for early…   Read Story »
May 16th, 2008 2 Comments
This was an important week in television, because it was the week when all the major networks announced their fall line-up of blog subjects and national punchlines. There is only so much time to do…   Read Story »
























