Greeting Cinescapers! Wow, it's officially summer and doesn't that beat all! As a special summer tribute to re-runs I've decided to cull through the Wasteland archives and bring you a smattering of classic blurbs relevant to this week's offerings. I'm sur...
Reports are coming out that DVR use is rising at an astronomical rate with at least one DVR in nearly 30% of U.S. homes. Time shift means simply that shows are recored when they air and watched at a later date. This kind of viewing can be deadly f...
Greetings Cinescapers. First off I'd like to thank all of you for your wonderful letters, advice, and the dead rat. As you'll no doubt notice there have been a few changes to TVWasteland since last week; first of all, my spelling is a little better, and ...
Two powerhouse TV masterminds have come together to create a new science fiction television series for ABC called The Return. The problem is the concept of the series is all too familiar to SCI-FI fans - aliens land on Earth and the everything changes. Th...
It has been a long week and I cannot yet write the column I intended to write for this week. Alas, my timing is off as it so often was in high school. Ah, high school. What I would give to have had a BEVERLY HILLS, 90210 or even DAWSON'S CREEK, high sc...
Fanatics of TV are always looking for ways to extend their involvement with certain series after an episode is over and even after a season is over and a good way to do that is via podcasts. Some of the most innovative creators in the television business ...
The week of Halloween is when all things scary take center stage, oh and there's candy too! With that in mind, it seems like a great time to pick five must see shows that couldn’t be more appropriate for Halloween that are available on DVD! ...
Greetings Cinescapers! It's been a hectic time in TV review land and I thought I'd take a cue from good old Sonia Mansfield and give you genre fan women some hot dating tips on how to date a celebrity columnist like myself. (Now men, do understand that th...
The major networks are still looking at the success of independent web series and scratching their heads. They’ve tried to jump into this arena before and failed pretty miserably. It’s obvious to fans why the major networks haven’t ...
Fox is a hard network to love, and a hard one to hate. When no one else was doing interesting sci-fi TV, Fox was giving it a go. The problem is these days Fox still likes the genre but if the new series doesn’t immediately find a massive aud...