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6 Ways ‘The Event’ Differs From ‘Lost’ and ’24′
Last night was the second episode of The Event, which a lot of people are calling NBC’s attempt at “Lost meets 24,” two very popular shows that went off the air this year. And the show does seem to bite a lot from both those beloved cult programs style: there are tropical islands, a black president, and lots of plane crashes/fights with “others.” But as Damon Lindelof, Lost’s creator, pointed out last night on Twitter, “I think THE EVENT is swell, but if 24 and LOST really had a baby it would hate both its parents and regularly engage in torture.”
And while we think Damon Lindelof should shut up most of the time, he has a point. Here’s 6 other ways The Event has differentiated itself from its predecessors. More »
Other Reasons Kiefer Sutherland Could Have Been Thrown Out Of That Strip Club
Drowning away his sorrow over the last season of 24, Kiefer Sutherland got himself booted from a nudie bar in London after not getting that the “topless” isn’t referring to the patrons. But we’re starting to believe that Keifer’s public alcoholism is just a drunken cover-up for what’s really going on. More »
Jesse James’ Hitler Surfboard; Peaches Denies
Some celeb news you may have missed while you were sleeping, to get your weekend started.
The National Enquirer says Jesse James collects Nazi memorabilia (like a surfboard with a full-length photo of Hitler) and is a bigot. We don’t want to believe it, but. [Perez Hilton] More »
Possible New Life For ’24′
Despite rumors that Fox might not pick up another season of 24, the series may live on — on NBC. Sources tell Entertainment Weekly that the studio that produces 24, 20th Century Fox, has piqued the interest of NBC execs, and Kiefer and the gang may end up on that channel if Fox decides to pass. 20th is also reportedly working on a Jack Bauer film franchise, which probably won’t get off the ground as long as the show is… More »
“Gilmore Girls” Stars on “24″
Two Gilmore Girls alumni appeared last night in the return of the FOX hit 24. For its much anticipated Season 7 premiere, many new characters were added to the show.
One of the stars last night on 24 was John Billingsley, who was a guest star on Gilmore Girls as Mr. Remmy in ‘Lorelais’ First Day at Chilton’, but was probably best known from his work on Enterprise as Dr. Phlox or his many other SciFi appearances. The other… More »