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The Best Social Media Might Just Be Unofficial: HBO’s Girls and Beyond

by James SimsBlog, Digital, Huffington Post, Portfolio, TelevisionPosted on March 13, 2013April 26, 2020No Comments
Copyright, union restrictions and creative license concerns are just a few of the hurdles brands face when thinking of ways to extend storylines or showcase behind-the-scenes activities through digital media.

Live Blogging/Tweeting the Golden Globes

by James SimsBlog, TelevisionPosted on January 13, 2013April 26, 2020No Comments
It would be impossible for me to keep from live blogging/tweeting the Golden Globes. So, please enjoy my random snark, Hollywood style.

Twitter Erupts as Carrie Underwood Joins NBC’s The Sound of Music

by James SimsBlog, Broadway, TelevisionPosted on November 30, 2012April 26, 2020No Comments
When news broke of country star Carrie Underwood's casting as Maria von Trapp in NBC's live broadcast of "The Sound of Music," the Twitterverse responded.

Reality TV is Up “Hick Creek” Without a Paddle

by James SimsBlog, TelevisionPosted on September 11, 2012April 26, 2020No Comments
Where Jed Clampett was endearing and comical, the real-life "hillbillies" filling primetime are hard to watch. Not so much because of their uncouth charm, rather the way in which these programs seems somewhat exploitative.

The Voice’s Chris Mann Teaches Broadway’s Kids

by James SimsBlog, Broadway, TelevisionPosted on February 6, 2012April 26, 2020No Comments
Chris Mann had been a guest teaching artist at Rosie's Broadway Kids, an organization in New York City geared towards helping kids receive an arts education.

Our Guest Appearance on the Rachael Ray Show

by James SimsBlog, TelevisionPosted on February 1, 2012April 26, 2020No Comments
My wife and I ended up making a guest appearance on the Rachael Ray Show on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 for an episode focusing on newlyweds.

My Picks: 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards

by James SimsBlog, Movies, TelevisionPosted on December 29, 2011April 26, 2020No Comments
A lot of quality films hit the big screen this past year, and many of them are captured in my Globe picks. We’ll see how these compare to the actual results on Sunday, January 15, 2012. How do your picks compare?

Nathan Lane, Jerry Mitchell and More Discuss Broadway on PBS

by James SimsBlog, Broadway, TelevisionPosted on October 13, 2010April 26, 2020One Comment

This past summer marked an evening of Broadway at the White House as President Obama and the First Lady hosted leading stage stars for a celebration of the arts and an outreach to students.

Dance students from Duke Ellington School …

Tom Cruise Revisits ‘Risky Business’ for MTV Spoof

by James SimsBlog, TelevisionPosted on June 3, 2010April 26, 20204 Comments

Tom Cruise is never a name I thought would pop up on this blog, as the actor conjures thoughts of lunacy and madness in my head. From his Scientology hullabaloo to his rough antics in Hollywood, Cruise fell off of …

Joss Whedon Tackles Misfit Angst With ‘Glee’

by James SimsBlog, TelevisionPosted on May 18, 2010April 26, 20203 Comments

From vampire slaying cheerleaders to middle class suburbia, director and writer Joss Whedon has tackled a wide range of characters in his Hollywood career, but its quirky misfit angst that often works best for the 40-something artist, and this week’s …

Fox’s ‘Glee’ a Savior to Arts Education

by James SimsBlog, TelevisionPosted on April 14, 2010April 26, 202010 Comments

Fox’s ‘Glee’ is a hit, again.

Tuesday night’s return of the singing and dancing series scored its best ratings ever, pulling in 13.7 million viewers, which is a vast improvement over its series premiere numbers last year (9.6 million).

News …

Fox’s ‘Glee’ Performs at White House

by James SimsBlog, TelevisionPosted on April 5, 2010April 26, 202011 Comments

As Gleeks await the return of Fox’s hit series ‘Glee,’ those attending the White House’s annual Easter Egg Roll, and anyone tuning in online, were treated to a live performance from the singing and dancing cast.

‘Glee’ stars …

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