http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/ Grab a cuppa and a comfy chair. We're talking TV. en Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:25:41 -0800 http://www.zap2it.com/ http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/2009/11/140c-picturing-twitter-a-kodak-moment.html http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/2009/11/140c-picturing-twitter-a-kodak-moment.html Recently, I attended the Los Angeles version of the 140 Characters Conference, which focused on ways disparate groups of people are using the microblogging service called Twitter.(Yeah, that also means yours truly.)That included some familiar TV faces, such as Billy... Television Web/Tech Kate O'Hare Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:25:41 -0800 http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/2009/11/hot-cuppa-radio-texas-tragedy-v-and-more.html http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/2009/11/hot-cuppa-radio-texas-tragedy-v-and-more.html Today's cuppa: more Irish breakfast tea than one person should consume in a dayClick here for my regular Thursday appearance on Shaun Daily's TV Talk show on blogtalkradio.com, in which we talk about the TV coverage of the mass shooting... TV News Television Kate O'Hare Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:14:36 -0800 http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/2009/11/abcs-v----twitterblog-poll.html http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/2009/11/abcs-v----twitterblog-poll.html Tonight's cuppa: fast-food coffeeDeep in transcribing hell for a big week of features -- and probably some set visits -- next week, but couldn't resist tossing up a quick poll about last night's premiere of ABC's "V," which was a... Television Kate O'Hare Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:58:48 -0800 http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/2009/11/abcs-v----old-foes-in-new-skins.html http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/2009/11/abcs-v----old-foes-in-new-skins.html Today's cuppa: Irish breakfast tea (contemplating a switch to chai ... Hmmmm)On Tuesday night, ABC premieres "V," its remake of the 1980s science-fiction TV classic of the same name.As it turns out, the new version is pretty darn good (at... Television Kate O'Hare Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:56:53 -0800 http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/2009/10/torn-between-two-lovers----sonya-walger-of-fastforward.html http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/2009/10/torn-between-two-lovers----sonya-walger-of-fastforward.html Today's cuppa: one bag each of Christmas Morning and English afternoon tea -- livin' on the edge, here.Take three hot Brits, stir well and whaddya get?Ratings -- or so ABC hopes, and they might not be wrong in this.On the... Television Kate O'Hare Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:49:57 -0800 http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/2009/10/whos-evolving-whom-pbs-examines-the-botany-of-desire.html http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/2009/10/whos-evolving-whom-pbs-examines-the-botany-of-desire.html Tonight's cuppa: peppermint teaWhen I'm not watching TV for fun and profit, I'm a gardener. I wasn't always one. When I was young, I was very good at killing plants, until I realized that I didn't know anything and started... Science Television Kate O'Hare Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:51:11 -0800 http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/2009/10/the-little-couple-returns-to-tlc-with-a-qa.html http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/2009/10/the-little-couple-returns-to-tlc-with-a-qa.html Television Kate O'Hare Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:51:25 -0800 http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/2009/10/hot-cuppa-radio-and-foreclosure-for-dollhouse.html http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/2009/10/hot-cuppa-radio-and-foreclosure-for-dollhouse.html Today's cuppa: hot peppermint teaYesterday, I did my regular weekly appearance on Shaun Daily's TV Talk show on blogtalkradio.com -- click here for the MP3 version.I come in just after the half hour mark (scratchy throat, stuffy head and all... Television Kate O'Hare Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:14:35 -0800 http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/2009/10/the-white-house-vs-fox-news----who-wins-who-loses.html http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/2009/10/the-white-house-vs-fox-news----who-wins-who-loses.html Today's cuppa: Irish breakfast tea and decongestant (yep, got a cold)If you're a news watcher, it's impossible not to notice that the White House has declared war on Fox News Channel (FNC's logo and slogan are to the left), not... Kate O'Hare Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:47:17 -0800 http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/2009/10/hot-cuppa-my-pix-happy-birthday-chloe-on-flipping-out.html http://blog.zap2it.com/kate_ohare/2009/10/hot-cuppa-my-pix-happy-birthday-chloe-on-flipping-out.html Tonight's cuppa: decaf Irish breakfast teaThose of you who watched tonight's third-season finale of Bravo's design-and-remodeling reality TV show "Flipping Out" got a taste of the birthday party thrown by Ryan Brown for his three-year-old daughter, Chloe. I was on... Kate O'Hare Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:15:26 -0800