As the BBC cuts bite, it seems there is no more money in the kitty for grotesque seven foot tall stuffed foxes, the services of Ulrika Jonsson and oversized prams in which to wheel around Jack Dee. Yes, Shooting Stars has suffered its second cancellation, but we couldn’t let it go without recounting some of our [...]

Christmas TV ad breaks in 2011 are more like an independent film festival than a shameless assault on your buying power, what with John Lewis’ sad little boy and Iceland driving Stacey Solomon back to her Dagenham mansion to commence with mothering duties. Let’s look back to a simpler time, when Bill Oddie sold you [...]

After being in several cities around the world including since 2007, the Elephant Parade is finally here in Singapore! This will be the event’s only Asian stop. Celebrities such as Rupert Grint have painted elephants for the show. The open-air art exhibition, which consists of a herd of 162 painted and decorated elephant statues by [...]

The latest show from Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk is a no-holds-barred horror story set in a haunted house in LA. Here are five reasons why you will become addicted to American Horror Story. 1. It’s scary Just as you suspected that Nip/Tuck might involve surgery, and that Glee had few serial killers in it, [...]

Eccentric actor Misha Collins, known to most as Castiel the angel on the CW’s Supernatural, has launched an international scavenger hunt aimed at raising funds for his Haiti relief charity and breaking a Guinness World Record. The star set an intricate scavenger hunt early this year involving team work, a rhino jigsaw puzzle and a [...]

All Hallow’s Eve is nearly upon us, and to get in the mood for the scares and thrills of the spookiest night of the year we’ve been thinking about the most horrifying, most gruesome, and most down-right scary moments we’ve seen on television over the last yew years. We’re talking blood. And a lot of [...]

Hollywood can be a difficult beast to tame. It would be naive to think that every young wannabe who moved to LA to find fame was exactly the same in every respect, and there is bound to be some diversity within the personal lives  of those who call Tinseltown home. We live in a world [...]

  Broadway baby Jonathan Groff will reprise his role as Jesse St James on Glee this season, according to his friend and co-star Lea Michele. Groff appeared as sometime paramour of Michele’s character Rachel Berry who eventually turned on her and returned to rival glee club Vocal Adrenaline. He was in four episodes over seasons [...]

At the risk of receiving an angry phone call from Ryan Murphy as so many TV reviewers have – all gleeks will recognise the trope of Good Glee and Bad Glee. Last night’s episode, ‘Asian F’, was Good Glee. Throwing the spotlight on criminally under-used Harry Shum Jr as Mike Chang the episode employed the [...]

We asked our contributors to tell us the shows they’re most looking forward to this autumn. Ruairi Loughran looks to the skies.. Pan Am Pan Am is ABC’s new period drama about the crew of 1960s Pan American World Airlines, America’s most glamorous way to fly. Created and written by Jack Orman (ER) and directed [...]

The BBC has caused consternation amongst Whovians by cancelling Doctor Who Confidential, the behind the scenes show which has accompanied every series since the 2005 reboot starring Christopher Eccleston. The move comes as BBC Three controller Zai Bennett concentrates its slimmed-down budget on original programming in the 9-10.30pm slot. The show began as a 30 minute edition [...]

We asked our contributors to tell us which shows they were looking forward to this autumn. David Bedwell goes for dinos on Fox and zombies on AMC. There are a few heavy hitters coming this year. Fox’s Terra Nova, starring Jason O’Mara (Band Of Brothers, Life On Mars US) and Stephen Lang (Avatar), features a [...]

EOS asked its team of writers to tell us what they were excited about this fall season. Alison Chenoweth tells us about her love for Raising Hope. Raising Hope is about to begin its second season on FOX, which  cancels shows pretty often so I usually try not to get too attached to any new [...]

The next time someone accuses you of ‘wasting time’ by sitting and playing games all day, refer them to the players of Foldit, an online game which has brought scientists one step closer to curing HIV by sucessfully making an accurate model of one of the enzymes of a retrovirus. By competing in teams to [...]

Peter Dinklage took a surprise acting Emmy at this year’s Primetime awards for his role as Tyrian Lanister in the popular Game of Thrones but there was some consternation amongst fans that the show was beaten by  Mad Men in the drama series category. Convention organiser Sean Harry, who is running Throne Con in the UK in [...]