Archive for the ‘OWTK TV News’ Category

TV Movie Review: Game Of Your Life – NBC Family Movie Night

TV Movie Review: Game Of Your Life – NBC Family Movie Night
Tweet Game of Your Life follows the story of high school gamer Zach Taylor (Titus Makin Jr., “Glee”) as he joins the esteemed Digital Institute of Game Design (DIGD) through a scholarship program led by billionaire gaming icon Marcus...
November 28th, 2011 | OWTK Gaming, OWTK MOVIE REVIEWS, OWTK TV News | Read More

The Best Stay At Home Dad Commercial Ever

The Best Stay At Home Dad Commercial Ever
Tweet It’s the best hyperbole week ever here on OWTK! Note to all marketers and advertising executives: this is how the modern dad would like to be portrayed on television! A big chest pump, high five, and double guns to Tide for nailing it...
October 27th, 2011 | Musings on Parenting, OWTK TV News | Read More

Kid’s TV Review: WordGirl “Whammer Anniversary” Episode Premieres Today

Kid’s TV Review: WordGirl “Whammer Anniversary” Episode Premieres Today
Tweet The Whammer Turns out Becky is NOT the greatest babysitter. In today’s premiere episode of Word Girl Becky is charged with watching her lil’ bro TJ for the first time ever. The occasion? (vocab word!), why it’s the Botsfords...
October 13th, 2011 | OWTK TV News | Read More

TV Review: Up All Night “Pilot”

TV Review: Up All Night “Pilot”
Tweet While many moms and dads spent a portion of their Wednesday night watching the pilot episode of the much-buzzed about new NBC parental sitcom Up All Night, I was Out All Night reliving a bit of my younger days at an indie rock show in a Philadelphia...
September 15th, 2011 | Musings on Parenting, OWTK TV News | Read More

WordGirl Word Of The Month With Al Roker

Tweet This couldn’t be more timely, at least for folks on the eastern seaboard who just whacked by Hurricane Irene and who are now expecting a visit from Katie. WordGirl’s word of the month for September is Meteorologist (I can’t...
August 31st, 2011 | OWTK TV News | Read More

TV Movie Review – Game Time: Tackling the Past

TV Movie Review – Game Time: Tackling the Past
Tweet The only movies that have made me cry – really sob – are Rudy and Brian’s Song. Sports movies, both of them. And I hate Notre Dame, and am not particularly fond of the Chicago Bears! But themes of struggle, camaraderie, &...
August 31st, 2011 | Dad Central, OWTK MOVIE REVIEWS, OWTK TV News | Read More

TV Movie Review: Who Is Simon Miller?

TV Movie Review: Who Is Simon Miller?
Tweet Who Is Simon Miller?, airing on NBC this Saturday August 6th at 8pm ET/7pm CT, is billed as a family movie. And it is. Just not for my young family. My girls, ages 7 and 4, cowered in fear during the animated Puss in Boots movie trailer before...
August 3rd, 2011 | Dad Central, OWTK MOVIE REVIEWS, OWTK TV News | Read More

The Blue Bike Kid Show – Science Made Goofy and Fun with Nikola Tesla!

Tweet They had me at “…they will become scientists, discoverers, and makers of new technology instead of mindless consumers growing fat on video games and TV”. The Blue Bike Kid Show has a vintage-hue and a passionate soul to...
June 17th, 2011 | OWTK TECH REVIEWS, OWTK TV News | Read More

Kid’s TV Review: Word Girl Mother’s Day Episodes

Tweet Whether your kiddo is a longtime fan or you’re just coming into Word Girl’s world (try saying that 100 times real fast.  Actually, saying anything 100 times real fast is probably daunting).  Us? We are sorta in-between those...
May 5th, 2011 | OWTK TV News | Read More

More Fun Commercials for Kids

Tweet Here are a few of the most clever commercials we’ve seen lately with the kiddos around.  They laughed, we laughed, you’ll laugh. Try as I have, I cannot find the brand new Travelers Insurance commercial that featured what appeared...
November 3rd, 2010 | OWTK TV News | Read More