Category Archives: After LOST

Review of “Alcatraz” premiere (from a LOST fan perspective)

Rebecca Madsen (Sarah Jones) meets Diego Soto (Jorge Garcia) in the first episode of "Alcatraz"

The photography in Alcatraz was beautiful, moody, and dark — but it was Jorge Garcia who brought the most life to the show.

When Jorge played Hurley in LOST, he looked so natural that it seemed he wasn’t even acting. But, of course, he was. Being able to appear that natural in the role was a great gift. He’s brought that same gift to his Alcatraz role of Diego Soto — comic book fan, PhD expert on Alcatraz history, and unlikely recruit in a crime-fighting partnership with girl detective Rebecca Madsen (Sarah Jones). Continue reading

J.J. Abrams says “Alcatraz” is not LOST

Jorge Garcia and J.J. Abrams at the 2012 Television Critics Association

A few days ago, in a talk at the 2012 TCA (Television Critics Association), J.J. Abrams said that Alcatraz would not be like LOST. Alcatraz, he said, would have storylines that were resolved every week, and questions would be answered quickly.

The TV critics in the room had their doubts about that, according to a critic who was there.

Alcatraz starts on Monday, January 16, at 8 p.m. (7 central) on FOX.

Josh Holloway on Jimmy Kimmel Dec. 13, 2011

Josh Holloway telling a story about running into Jimmy Kimmel in a fly-fishing shop in Idaho

Josh Holloway talks about filming Mission Impossible – Ghost Protocol: Continue reading

Emilie de Ravin is back — playing Belle in “Once Upon a Time”

Emilie de Ravin (Claire) in Lighthouse LOST 6x05

Scary Claire in LOST 6x05 "Lighthouse"

Poor Claire was in bad shape in the last season of LOST, with her scraggly hair, squirrel baby, and ax-killing ways.  Now Emilie de Ravin will get to clean up and look pretty again for a new role — on Once Upon a Time, which has become the hit drama of the new fall season. Continue reading

New “Once Upon a Time” blog

Check out my new Once Upon a Time blog.

What did you think of Episode 2 of “Once Upon a Time”? (poll)

Once Upon a Time Episode 1x02 The Thing You Love Most,

Regina (Lana Parrilla) in Season 1 Episode 2, "The Thing You Love Most," aired Oct. 30, 2011


The pilot of “Once Upon a Time” is being rerun tonight

Once Upon a Time promo photo

"Once Upon a Time" promo photo

ABC is rerunning the pilot at 7:00 pm tonight (Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011). The new show (Episode 2 “The Thing You Love Most”) will start at the regular time, 8:00 pm.

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