Grey’s 100th: Ordinary or extraordinary?

May 8, 2009   9 Comments  

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It looks like ABC will be featuring the deaths of not one but two young, blonde doctors during next week’s season finales. Izzie Stevens, played by “27 Dresses” star Katherine Heigl, veritably signed her death warrant by marrying fellow doctor Alex Karev (Justin Chambers) in a surprising wedding twist during last night’s penultimate episode. After [...]

Ida Maria rocks Boston with “Naked”

April 8, 2009   2 Comments  

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Without even looking for a bottle opener, Ida Maria grabs a water bottle and uses it to pop the cap off her Sam Adams. She continues telling me how she got started on the path to her first record, “Fortress Round My Heart,” without pausing to acknowledge she had just opened a beer bottle in one off the most innovative ways I had ever seen

Heigl and Knight are leaving Grey’s Anatomy

Feb. 12, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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What’s been speculated since Katherine Heigl’s rejection of a potentially Emmy last season has finally been confirmed by cast mate James Pickens Jr.: Heigl and cast mate T.R. Knight are leaving “Grey’s Anatomy.”

Joshua Jackson talks Grey’s with Blast

Feb. 9, 2009   4 Comments  

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Joshua Jackson might now be the star of J.J. Abrams’ new sci-fi drama “Fringe,” but we “Grey’s Anatomy” fans out there remember a time not so long ago where Jackson was supposed to be the new dreamy doctor at Seattle’s Grace.

Psapp, more than the “Grey’s” theme song

Feb. 2, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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On their third album, The Camel’s Back, the London duo known as Psapp (Carim Clasmann and Galia Durant) continues its foray into the inventive genre of homemade electronica. Best known for the xylophone-laden Grey’s Anatomy theme song “Cosy in the Rocket” (back when the show, you know, actually had an opening sequence), the pair often [...]

Ingrid Michaelson rocks Boston

Nov. 10, 2008   Leave a Comment  

Michaelson’s most recent concert in Boston came after the Oct. 14 release of her newest CD “Be OK.” “Be OK” is a medley of new material, covers, and live performances of her older songs. At 11 tracks long, “Be OK” merely whets the appetite for Michaelson’s next full-length CD, which she confirmed would be released sometime next fall.

Grey’s Anatomy and the Return of Joe the Bartender

Oct. 21, 2008   1 Comment  

After the train wreck that was season four, “Grey’s” was in desperate need of exfoliating off a layer of dry, peeling skin and digging deep to get back shiny, happy Meredith that we knew all too briefly.

Made of Honor

May 8, 2008   Leave a Comment  

For “Made of Honor,” director Paul Weiland follows a sure-fire recipe for romantic comedy success: a love triangle, sexual innuendo at every twist and turn, comedic relief at the perfect moments and of course, Patrick Dempsey without a shirt on for what seems to be the majority of the movie. [...]

“Grey’s” bounces back

Oct. 2, 2007   Leave a Comment  

The season premiere of “Grey’s Anatomy” marked a refreshing return to form for the medical drama. After a third season that went from so-so to abysmal in the later episodes, creator Shonda Rhimes obviously took a back-to-basics approach for the Season Four debut, and it paid off. As main character Meredith Grey iterated in the [...]