TV News | Golan the Insatiable earns summer 2015 primetime Fox run
Proving that at least one American program service will subject viewers to the maddening banality that is Oak Grove, Minnesota, Golan the Insatiable’s second season premieres Sunday, May 31, 2015 at...
View ArticleLive-Tweet | iZombie 1.7, The Flash (2014) 1.20, The Messengers 1.3
Caution: some spoilers for The Messengers. I didn’t think iZombie would be as durable ratings-wise as it is. Granted, it earns a 0.7 average in the adult 18-to-49 demo, which is the network average for...
View ArticleLive-Tweet | The Flash (2014) 1.21 –“Grodd Lives”
iZombie 1.8 (“Dead Air”) will not be live-tweeted until the WGN airing at 9:00 PM ET on May 10, 2015. I’ve learned the hard way how unreliable WGN is for live-tweets during Cubs and White Sox season....
View ArticleLive-Tweet | The season so far; summer 2015 slate
I never meant for Gloryosky to be a hotbed of social media articles mixed with the occasional actual article, but that’s how Gloryosky rolls right now. The breakdown of Gloryosky’s live-tweet sessions...
View ArticleLive-Tweet/Review | The Messengers 1.4 –“Drums of War”
I know, this isn’t technically a “review”. The way I’ve covered The Messengers for Gloryosky, the site might as well exploit this doomed show as best it can. The Messengers was cancelled by The CW on...
View ArticleLive-Tweet | May 10-19, 2015 Catch-Up – The Flash (2014), iZombie, The...
I apologize for doing a live-tweet compilation, which I know isn’t what Gloryosky readers look forward to, yet it’s upfront season in Canada, which is what I most heavily focus on around this time...
View ArticleTV News | CHEX, CKWS, Channel 12 Durham affiliate with CTV
Corus Entertainment’s family of Ontario over-the-air broadcast stations signed a program supply agreement with Bell Media on May 20, 2015. Under the terms of this agreement, CHEX Peterborough, CKWS...
View ArticleLive-Tweet/Review | Between 1.1 –“School’s Out”
American reviews of Between tend to focus on the show as a poor addition to the Netflix Original Series lineup, as if every new show’s seasons on Netflix should be there for first-day season-long binge...
View ArticleTV News/Rumours | Bite rebrands to Makeful; [adult swim] debuts Night Sweats
As first confirmed to Gloryosky by Blue Ant Media on August 7, 2015, Bite shuts down August 24, 2015. On August 18, Blue Ant Media confirms to Gloryosky Bite’s multi-platform rebrand as do-it-yourself...
View ArticleTV News | [adult swim] Canada subsumes Teletoon at Night shows
If Channel Canada is accurate with [adult swim] Canada’s September 2015 schedule, American Dad, Family Guy, Futurama, The Awesomes, Fugget About It and Robot Chicken – essentially, the bulk of the...
View ArticleTV News | Teletoon Retro/Cartoon Network update; Dark Matter, Killjoys renewed
On September 1, 2015, the former English-language Teletoon Retro channel space on Bell satellite channel 599 featured a bumper noting that “[t]he broadcaster has removed Teletoon Retro channel”. As...
View ArticleGloryosky TV-on-DVD Roundup | The Great American Dream Machine, Automan, Manimal
When Gloryosky was still called URBMN, it had a feature called Canadian TV-on-DVD Roundup. Of course, the Canadian TV-on-DVD world – hell, the TV-on-DVD world as a whole – isn’t in 2015 what it was in...
View ArticleTV News | Cartoon Network, Disney Channel expand distribution; Teletoon, CN...
Although Disney Channel Canada previously announced its wide distribution on September 1, 2015, Cartoon Network Canada and Disney Channel Canada announce their wider distribution on September 3, 2015....
View ArticleComic Book Showosky | DC on Television – November 22 to 28, 2015
Gloryosky avoided doing articles like this for a long time. I’m not a big fan of “what’s on this week” pieces – in fact, this is the first time Gloryosky posts such an article. I’ve grown to accept...
View ArticleTrailer | Degrassi: Next Class Debuts January 15, 2016 on Netflix
Degrassi: Next Class is the newest configuration of the long-running Degrassi franchise, the revival of which has been in first run since 2001 as Degrassi: The Next Generation (later Degrassi)....
View ArticleTrailer | Doctor Who –“Heaven Sent” preview
Having followed the Doctor Who revival off and on throughout the Christopher Eccleston, David Tennant and Matt Smith eras (there was only so much Russell T. Davies I could take in a season), the Peter...
View ArticleComic Book Showosky | DC/Marvel on Television – November 29 to December 5, 2015
Synopses come from CBS Press Express (Supergirl), CTV Television (Arrow, The Flash, Gotham, Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) and The CW Press (iZombie). Due to CTV Television discontinuing synopses for...
View ArticleTV News | CHCH News enters bankruptcy protection; news output slashed
At 4:02 PM ET on Friday, December 11, 2015, Romen Podzyhun, Chairman and CEO of Channel Zero, announces the on-air immediate cancellation of CHCH News Now in a prerecorded announcement. As of this...
View ArticleTrailer | Letterkenny first look
For those who aren’t familiar with Letterkenny through the Letterkenny Problems webseries, the six-episode comedy is loosely based on creator/star/co-writer/executive producer Jared Keeso’s hometown of...
View ArticleTV News | Teletoon at Night sheds two shows; Rick and Morty comes to Canada
Although there are no proper announcements relating to Teletoon at Night’s future after 2015, the Teletoon at Night Facebook and Twitter accounts are no more as of December 2015. There is an “Exciting...
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