Chuck: 2.01 ‘Chuck Versus the First Date’ Recap
October 6, 2008 by Chandra
Original Air Date: September 29, 2008
The second-season premiere of Chuck is very bittersweet because although it initially seems our favorite nerd is finally going to get the chance to live a spy-free life, that isn’t meant to be. As a result, all of the plans that Chuck slowly musters the courage to develop — such as leaving Buy More and perhaps returning to college — are dashed.
And, the disappointment is all that big goon Colt’s (Michael Clarke Duncan) fault, for the most part. When Chuck, Sarah, and Casey manage to retrieve the stolen artificial brain of the new …read more
‘Chuck’ Sophomore Season Opens Tonight
I can barely believe the time has arrived. Tonight at 8pm EST, Chuck returns with the second-season premiere “Chuck Versus the First Date.”
Yeah, I know the episode was available online in advance of today. But, call me a traditionalist — the tube is where it’s at and where I prefer to watch stuff the first time.
So, check out a Season Two trailer below and then tune in at 8pm to check out Chuck’s season premiere, featuring way cool guest star Michael Clarke Duncan (The Green Mile) as a menacing operative named Colt. Can’t wait!
Guide to Upcoming ‘Chuck’ Guest Stars
There are so many talented actors and actresses scheduled to appear in the sophomore season of NBC’s deserving spy-dramedy hit Chuck I can barely keep up. Here’s who has been officially announced thus far:
Jordana Brewster
The 28-year-old As the World Turns and The Fast and the Furious actress comes onboard for at least three episodes to play Jill, Chuck’s infamous freshman-year girlfriend at Stanford who broke his heart when she dumped him to hook up with his roommate Bryce Larkin.
Melinda Clarke
A veteran of The O.C. and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, the 39-year-old actress plays a villainess who likes her men …read more
Movie Moment: Martin Lawrence Is Roscoe Jenkins
January 24, 2008 by Chandra
Everybody loves Martin Lawrence, right?
Okay, maybe not everybody because the comedian has obviously had his share of highly publicized personal problems. But, I still do and have ever since his TV glory days on the Fox sitcom Martin, which lasted an impressive five years and 132 episodes, from 1992 until 1997. Back then in New York, I never missed my weekly double dose of Martin and Living Single when the series were at their prime. Those were the days…
Back in the present, two weeks from now, on Friday, February 8, Lawrence has a new feature film coming …read more


