Daily Screens: Television
ATX Television: Bailey Breaks into Anime
If you grew up in the Nineties, then odds are that Bailey from Party of Five was a part of your life. Now actor Scott Wolf is hoping to influence another generation with his new animated show Kaijudo – Rise of the Duel Masters.

8:50AM Wed. Jun. 6, 2012, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

'Alien,' Auld Lang Syne
The ramp-up to Prometheus, a sort of spiritual prequel to Alien, has included some wickedly clever video tie-ins, like a faux TED Talk and a super-creepy android infomercial. But instead of looking forward, let's look back and go to the tape – fast-deteriorating tape, alas – at interviews with the original Alien cast and crew.

12:26PM Tue. Jun. 5, 2012, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

ATX Television: Bill Lawrence's TV Guide
When Bill Lawrence tells you that network television as we know it will be dead within five years, you better believe it.

1:32PM Sun. Jun. 3, 2012, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

ATX Television: TV Fantasy Goes Mainstream
Moderator Ben Blacker of the Nerdist Writers Panel podcast laid the ground rules early with the swiftest, wittiest dissuasion of rambling questioners and overexcited fans I’ve heard at a fest: “Please remember: Questions begin with a ‘w’ or an ‘h,’ not an ‘I,’ and they generally don’t involve the word ‘hug.’”

1:48PM Sat. Jun. 2, 2012, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

ATX Television: Judy Greer Finds Her Voice
Judy Greer personifies that actress that you recognize from too many things to name. Her resume is filled with the kind of shows that define 'brilliant but canceled' (Love Monkey, Mad Love, Arrested Development) and critical darling films (The Descendants, Jeff, Who Lives at Home.) But if you like really perverse TV, it's her voice you'll recognize.

11:41PM Fri. Jun. 1, 2012, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

DVD Watch: 'We Were Here'
Several decades of advancements in HIV/AIDS research and treatment have reversed the virus from a death sentence in the first world, but that doesn’t mean the shadowy, lethal menace of its stateside detonation has been forgotten by those who were there at ground zero.

12:37PM Fri. Jun. 1, 2012, Russ Espinoza Read More | Comment »

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Not Coming to a Network Near You
ATX Television Festival panelist Paul Scheer talks about plastic surgeons, police procedurals, and the rise of Adult Swim.

12:55PM Tue. May 29, 2012, Leah Churner Read More | Comment »

Before and After at Austin Studios
The long-awaited takeover of the National Guard Armory by Austin Studios finally happens this October, and the Austin Film Society already has very specific plans for the space – plans they believe will attract big productions and nurture local talent.

12:11PM Thu. May 10, 2012, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

The British Are Coming! The British Are Coming!
Two BBC series cross the pond to debut on American television.

3:40PM Sun. May 6, 2012, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

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