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Bruce Greenwood: ABC's The River Is More Than Just a Horror Story

• Feb 7, 2012 10:59 AM ET
• by Natalie Abrams

Blankets to hide under. Check. Cell phone to call for help. Check. Flashlight just in case the power happens to go out. Check. Pillow to muffle your screams. Check. Now you're ready to watch ABC's The River. read more

Comic-Con: Scoop From TV Guide Magazine's Fan Favorites Panel

• Jul 22, 2011 11:12 AM ET
• by Damian Holbrook

Flanked by some of TV's hottest talent, TV Guide Magazine Editor-in-Chief Debra Birnbaum was the envy of Comic-Con fans when she moderated a panel devoted to our Fan Favorites on Thursday, July 21... read more

The Mentalist: Gunning for Romance

• Oct 7, 2010 12:09 PM ET
• by Michael Logan

It's a crazy, jam-packed night on The Mentalist (10/9c, CBS). The fate of psychic Kristina Frye (Leslie Hope) — abducted last season by serial slayer Red John — will at last be revealed. Malcolm McDowell returns as messianic cult leader ... read more

The Mentalist: Has Jane Lost Red John's Cat-and-Mouse Game?

• Sep 22, 2010 11:37 PM ET
• by Adam Bryant

Patrick Jane got closer than ever to his psychopathic nemesis, Red John, in The Mentalist's Season 2 finale, but an end to Jane's quest for vengeance couldn't be further away.

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"Jane was pretty badly traumatized by his encounter with Red John," creator/executive producer Bruno Heller tells TVGuide.com "It wasn't on Jane's terms. He felt ... violated and to a degree humbled by the experience. Jane had always had some sense that this was an equal duel of wits. But the last episode showed it was certainly more of a cat-and-mouse thing going on, and that Red John was holding all the cards."

Worse, Red John abducted psychic Kristina Frye (Leslie Hope), the first woman Jane (Simon Baker) had allowed himself to get close to since the murder of his wife and child at Red John's hand. Heller says Jane will pull away from Lisbon (Robin Tunney) and the rest of the team... read more

Amnesia, Moles and Cougars — Oh My! 24's Most Ridiculous Storylines

• May 20, 2010 11:01 PM ET
• by Natalie Abrams

24's Jack Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland) and less-than-plausible story lines have always had an uneasy alliance. Every really bad day of Bauer's packs so many plot devices into 24 hours it's hard to always keep things fresh. Here are a few of the most ridiculous plotlines the writers of the Fox series conjured up over eight seasons: 

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Teri Bauer Gets Amnesia (Day 1)
After being kidnapped and... read more