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The Jay Leno Bruhaha: A Masterclass Perspective


I don’t pretend to understand the inner workings of the television industry. If I did, I would have immediate answers to remedy the mess that we now call our television wasteland. Yet, honestly, this Jay Leno story has made me step out of the comfy confines of my technologically enhanced home and reach out to […]

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Dancing Masterclass Discussion For Dancing With The Stars Season 16: Premiere Results


This is the first time I have added this blog topic for the ABC Reality Show, Dancing With The Stars. Since I have many readers from the MCL Community who thoroughly enjoy this show, I thought it was about time I jumped on the DWTS bandwagon and get with the program, so to speak! I […]

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It’s The 2nd Most Wonderful Time Of The Year – The Oscars!


There are pivotal moments in my yearly calendar that make me jump up and down with glee. Well, actually, given my Golden Girl status, I sort of jump, maybe, once and then my legs give out. Ha! There’s Christmas and Easter and Thanksgiving and American Idol and The Voice and SMASH and anything with awards […]

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Jennifer Hudson To Perform With Sandy Hook Children At Superbowl


Look at the faces of these little angels. Couldn’t you just hug them forever? Well, tune in on Sunday and see them live when the 26-member Sandy Hook Elementary School Chorus perform “America The Beautiful” with the talented Jennifer Hudson during the pre-game show. The pre-game show and the Superbowl will be telecast on CBS […]

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Golden Globes Set To Air On Sunday, January 13th on NBC


Let the Award Show Season begin. Tonight, the 70th Golden Globes, precursor to the Academy Award Show, is set to enter your living rooms on NBC at 8:00 P.M. Eastern. However, unlike the Academy Awards, the Golden Globes also honor television artists as well as those from the silver screen. I missed the People’s Choice […]

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Legendary Singer Andy Williams Dies At The Age Of 84

Legendary Singer Andy Williams Dies At The Age Of 84


We lost another legend in the music business. On Tuesday, September 25th, the very talented Andy Williams died at his home in Branson, Mo. after a year-long battle with bladder cancer. He was known not only for his golden, soothing voice but also his warm and captivating stage presence. He was a songwriter’s dream, as […]

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Taylor Hicks Takes Las Vegas By Storm.


First things first! Look at Taylor’s relaxed jaw and circular mouth in the above picture. Ah – a vocal teacher’s dream. But I digress. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Taylor Hicks has been an exceptionally strong draw during his tenure in Las Vegas. In fact, his contract with Ballys Las Vegas has been extended through […]

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Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven: The SemiFinals – Group Two


Just two more weeks and America’s Got Talent packs it in for another season. Tuesday evening’s America’s Got Talent will highlight the second group of twenty-four acts that secured a position in the semi-final stage of this show. The show airs at 8:00 P.M. on NBC where we will be entertained by the final group […]

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Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven: The SemiFinals – Group One


Off to the Semi-Finals we go! Tuesday evening’s America’s Got Talent will highlight the first group of twenty-four acts that secured a position in the semi-final stage of this wacky show. The show airs at 8:00 P.M. on NBC when we will be treated to the best of the best. Twelve acts are set to […]

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Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven: The Wild Card Show


I am very late adding this blog topic for tonight’s AGT Wild Card Show. I missed the first four acts and, truthfully, I can’t say that it bothers me. Something is truly off about this show this year and I want to go on record and say that it is not the judges nor host, […]

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Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven: The YouTube Show


Aaaaand we’re back!! After two weeks of Olympic-style TV, America’s Got Talent is ready to rock your lives once again. Or not. It’s your call! This week, NBC’s America’s Got Talent’s live show highlights the exciting Top 12 YouTube Finalists garnered from online voting. Beginning at 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday and airing on NBC.Com, this […]

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Time To Do Catch-Up. Add Your Entertainment News Here.


Happy Dog Days Of Summer everyone! I have been slacking and enjoying the company of family and friends, while recuperating from my latest and greatest cold and flu virus. I think the crazy, unpredictable weather and the lack of sleep may have contributed to my latest minor health setback, but it sure was fun while […]

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Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven Top 48: Group Four


This week, NBC’s America’s Got Talent’s live show highlights the fourth group of Top 48 Finalists. The third Quarter-Round Show lasts two hours, beginning at 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday and airing on NBC.Com. This is a great group. They truly have saved the best for last – well, almost last. Don’t forget there is still […]

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Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven Top 48: Group Three


This week, NBC’s America’s Got Talent’s live show highlight the third group of Top 48 Finalists. The third Quarter-Round Show lasts two hours, beginning at 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday and airing on NBC.Com. There are some exciting acts on tap for Tuesday’s show, so we shall see what happens. Tomorrow night’s show will reveal the […]

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Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven Top 48: Group Two


This week, NBC’s America’s Got Talent live shows continue with the second group of the Top 48 Finalists. I am adding this blog topic late in the evening surrounded by guests in my home. I will try to avoid typos! 🙂 From what I can remember, Group One was a bit ho-hum last week but […]

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Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven Top 48: Group One


This week, America’s Got Talent live shows begin, as the Top 48 showcase their talent in front of millions of viewers. Tonight’s show will feature the first group of Top 48 finalists, comprised of 12 acts. The two-hour telecast begins on NBC at 9:00 P.M. However, there is a new feature this year – the […]

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Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven: Las Vegas Rounds.


This week, America’s Got Talent heads to Las Vegas in their quest to select the Top 48 acts from the preliminary auditions. Boy, I can barely remember 10 acts let alone 48 acts! Oh well, maybe it’s just me! After every episode so far, I was left wanting more. And there was so much more […]

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Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven: The Last Week Before Vegas


I am late adding this blog topic for America’s Got Talent and, what’s worse? I don’t care! This show has plummeted this year. Where are the wow moments? Yes, there was the mentalist, there was the acro-dancer, a great illusionist but, overall, the show has a desperate, frantic feel to it that is so unnerving. […]

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Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven: The Tampa And St. Petersburg Auditions Auditions


Will someone please ‘splain to me what is going on with this crazy, dysfunctional show this season? They change the time, the scheduling and now, tonight, they are back in Tampa? Didn’t they already visit Tampa? Is this a dream? This is the reason why I recuperated from a flu virus? To fully appreciate the […]

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Hey Broadway Fans! Time To Hear Some Great Live Song And Dance With The 66TH Annual Tony Awards


I am adding this blog topic while watching the fabulous cast from the highly acclaimed musical, The Book Of Mormons, perform the opening number on tonight’s live telecast of The Tony Awards. Oh my goodness! How I have missed this calibre of performing from my television experience. No gimmicks, no lip-synching, no auto-tune! Just pure […]

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