What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday


Updated 01/16/08 4:57 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 2 comments

What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday

All of the new DVD releases hit stores (and Netflix) on Tuesdays. So each week in What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday, I sort through the best of the batch and tell you what to add to your queue. In addition to the titles below, Good Luck Chuck and Mr. Woodcock are also now on DVD. So . . . there's that. Extras: The Complete Series This full series package is more of a "What to Amazon." Have you Read more

Link Time! 12/20


Updated 12/20/07 10:30 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 1 comment

Link Time! 12/20

The TV Addict tells us how to vote for the best fan poster for Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. According to the Popwatch Dictionary, a "mift" is a gift you give someone else with the hope that you will actually get to use it, or that it will eventually become your own. The Arrested Development DVD sets are examples of a mift. Cinematical has a lot of love for Extras, and especially Read more

TV Tonight: Dexter and Extras


Updated 12/16/07 7:00 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 10 comments

TV Tonight: Dexter and Extras

It's a big night for finales on cable TV, as Dexter wraps up its second season and Extras finishes its run forever with a movie-length special. (Side note: If these two shows were a celebrity couple, everyone would totally call them "Dextras." OK, moving on.) The Extras movie is packed with guest stars, but it has a lot more going for it than that. The special picks up a year after the Read more

Extras Preprares Its Extra Special Finale


Updated 12/16/07 8:46 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 11 comments

Extras Preprares Its Extra Special Finale

If you're a fan of Ricky Gervais and his Emmy-winning series Extras, then you might want to mark your calendars: The Extra Special Series Finale will premiere Dec. 16 on HBO, wrapping up the saga of Andy Millman and his low-level actor friends with 80 more minutes of wackiness. Gervais and his co-writer Stephen Merchant certainly seem to love the movies-as-finales device; they did a similar Read more

What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday


Updated 07/10/07 1:04 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 5 comments

What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday

All of the new DVD releases hit stores (and Netflix) on Tuesdays. So each week in What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday, I sort through the best of the batch and tell you what to add to your queue. In addition to the below titles, family films The Astronaut Farmer and The Last Mimzy also come out on DVD today. As much as I adore Virginia Madsen and Rainn Wilson, however, I won't be talking about Read more

Buzz News Roundup, 3/19


Updated 03/19/07 6:12 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 3 comments

Buzz News Roundup, 3/19

The AP reports that The Amityville Horror and Cool Hand Luke director Stuart Rosenberg has died at age 79. Forgot to watch Simon Cowell on "60 Minutes"? CBS has posted video of the interview. NME wraps up the highlights from South By Southwest. With three movies in the works, Jackie Earle Haley is officially making a comeback, says the Hollywood Reporter. Meanwhile, Bon Jovi is returning with a Read more

TV Tonight: "Extras"


Updated 02/11/07 1:50 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 3 comments

TV Tonight: "Extras"

If you're not into the Grammys and are lucky enough to have HBO, tonight might be a good night to check out "Extras." It hasn't been a good year so far for Andy Millman (Ricky Gervais of the BBC's "The Office"). His new sitcom is trash, David Bowie has savaged him in song, and he's had one unfortunate public relations scandal after another — most recently getting banned from the British Academy Read more

The Highlight Reel, 1/26: The Week's Best and Worst TV


Updated 01/30/07 12:20 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 3 comments

Every Friday, I round up the week's best, funniest, strangest, and most embarrassing moments in television for your amusement. Did you miss David Bowie on "Extras"? Fear not! Here are all his clips from the episode — including the "chubby little loser" song, of course. On this week's episode of "Armed and Famous," La Toya Jackson went undercover as a prostitute. That pretty much makes fun of Read more

"Extras" Premiere Free on iTunes


Updated 01/12/07 1:46 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 3 comments

"Extras" Premiere Free on iTunes

I told you a while back about how to get a sneak peek of the "Extras" season premiere. Now I have better news: The whole first episode of the upcoming season — the one where Orlando Bloom trashes Johnny Depp and Andy (Ricky Gervais) starts filming his sitcom — is now available for free on the iTunes music store. Yup, free. For some reason it's in the Podcasts section of the store — yeah, Read more

What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday


Updated 01/09/07 4:10 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday

According to yesterday's poll, a whole lot of you are Netflix junkies! So, since all of the new DVD releases come out on Tuesdays, I'll sort through the best of the batch each week and tell you what to add to your queue in What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday. Extras: The Complete First Season From the great minds that brought us BBC's "The Office" comes this equally hilarious and equally Read more