Ashley Bissette Sumerel

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Editor-in-Chief @TellTaleTV_ @EulalieMag. 🍅Critic. Member @CriticsChoice. Words also @PasteMagazine @RollingStone & elsewhere. Teach @UNCWilmington. Team Jess.

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Vote for Your Favorite TV Shows and Performers! The 2025 Tell-Tale TV Awards (Round 1)

3 days ago | telltaletv.com | Alicia Gilstorf |Allison Nichols |Ashley Bissette Sumerel |Caitlin Wyneken

Voting is now open for Round 1 of our annual Tell-Tale TV Awards!Each year, we celebrate our love of television by giving our readers the chance to vote on their favorite TV shows and performers from the previous year. As always, the nominees came from our hard-working team members and you, our dedicated readers. As usual, there’s plenty of great TV to choose from. You can vote below for your favorite TV shows and performers in each category.
NBC Announces Programming for the 2025/2026 Season

4 days ago | telltaletv.com | Ashley Bissette Sumerel

Following a slew of cancellations, NBC has revealed its 2025 fall schedule, which includes several long-running franchise dramas and the return of the NBA. NBCUniversal will begin its 11-year agreement to present NBA and WNBA regular-season and playoff basketball games this Fall. The network is also adding the new comedy series The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins, along with two new unscripted series to its schedule for the new season.
The Hunting Party and Brilliant Minds Renewed at NBC

4 days ago | telltaletv.com | Ashley Bissette Sumerel

NBC has announced renewals for two of its newest drama series, The Hunting Party and Brilliant Minds, for second seasons. The news comes just a few days after several cancellations were announced by the network, including Found, The Irrational, and Suits LA. Meanwhile, all three One Chicago franchise series have also been renewed, along with both Law & Order and Law & Order: SVU.
What to Expect from Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 21: The Bad Guy

4 days ago | telltaletv.com | Ashley Bissette Sumerel

One of the Chicago Fire Department’s own could be guilty of attempted murder on Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 21, “The Bad Guy.” The victim of a car fire is the driver who killed Chief Pascal’s wife, Monica, and when Severide investigates, he discovers the fire is intentional. More than that, all signs point to the culprit being someone who works for the fire department. Could Pascal be responsible?
What to Watch on TV This Week: Tracker, The Rookie, Grey’s Anatomy, Found, and More

5 days ago | telltaletv.com | Ashley Bissette Sumerel

Several network shows are winding down their seasons this week, so our picks for What to Watch on TV are focused on finales that you won’t want to miss. Tracker, Will Trent, The Rookie, and Grey’s Anatomy, are just a few of the shows that will see big season finales this week. Plus, Found will air what will now be its season finale, following the news that the series has been canceled at NBC after two seasons. Find our full list of suggestions for What to Watch on TV this week below.
Found, Suits: LA, and The Irrational Canceled at NBC

6 days ago | telltaletv.com | Ashley Bissette Sumerel

After a wave of renewals from NBC, the network has canceled three of its drama series: Found, Suits LA, and The Irrational. Found, which stars Shanola Hampton and Mark-Paul Gosselaar, has been canceled after two seasons. The Irrational, which stars Jesse L. Martin, has been canceled after two seasons. The Suits spinoff series led by Stephen Amell, Suits LA, has been canceled after just one season. According to Deadline, Found may be shopped by its lead studio Warner Bros. Television.
Grey’s Anatomy Season 21 Episode 17 Review: Love You Like a Love Song

6 days ago | telltaletv.com | Ashley Bissette Sumerel

Jo and Link’s wedding day provides an opportunity to revisit some of Jo’s complicated backstory. On Grey’s Anatomy Season 21 Episode 17, “Love You Like a Love Song.” Link’s mother arrives to help Jo get ready for the big day, subtly complaining about the four-day notice but generally meaning well. Jo, meanwhile, has been sure that Link’s mother, Maureen, hated her.
Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 20 Review: Cut Me Open

1 week ago | telltaletv.com | Ashley Bissette Sumerel

Stella and Kelly come close to becoming parents, only to have that hope ripped away on an emotional episode of Chicago Fire. At the beginning of Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 20, “Cut Me Open,” they arrive for work only to get word that there’s a mother in labor who wants them to adopt her baby. So, they leave Herrmann and Mouch in charge of an already stretched-thin firehouse and head to the hospital.
Jocelyn Hudon Talks Chicago Fire and Why She Loves Playing Lizzie Novak [Interview]

1 week ago | telltaletv.com | Ashley Bissette Sumerel

Jocelyn Hudon’s favorite thing about playing Lizzie Novak on NBC’s Chicago Fire is the way Novak is “on board” for just about anything. After a bit of hesitation, paramedic Lizzie Novak officially joined Firehouse 51, and the character has quickly become a fan favorite. I recently spoke with Hudon about playing Lizzie, how joining the Firehouse 51 family has shaped her character, and her favorite scene to film so far.
What to Expect from Grey’s Anatomy Season 21 Episode 17: Love You Like a Love Song

1 week ago | telltaletv.com | Ashley Bissette Sumerel

Jo and Link prepare for their wedding on Grey’s Anatomy Season 21 Episode 17, “Love You Like a Love Song.” The day is sooner than planned, after Jo secured a last-minute venue on the previous episode. This left them only four days to plan, but it looks like that’s still enough time for some special guests to arrive, including Levi, who will perform the ceremony. Link is also apparently working on the day of their wedding, though Jo seems okay with it since Levi is there to help.