136 posts tagged “tv”

Billie Piper stars as Belle in Secret Diary of a Call Girl, premiering June 16th at 10:30 pm ET/PT, right after Weeds.  Here's some of what to expect from this sexy new series based on the blog of a real-life London prostitute.

Enjoy these 4 short teaser clips for Season 2 of This American Life:

Questions of faith dominate the court. As the infant Princess Elizabeth is baptized, the 'Act of Succession' is unveiled declaring that only children of Henry and Anne are legitimate successors to the English throne. A law is passed where every Royal subject must take an oath, on pain of death, recognizing the validity of the King's new marriage and the supremacy of Henry VIII in all matters.

Oh snap!

First, Henry won't allow Anne to breastfeed baby Lizzie. (Somebody call La Leche!)

Then, Pope Paul III calls Henry out on his defiance by throwing in his hat:

Picture yourself in Tudor garb!  The Tudors Royal Portrait allows you to upload pictures of yourself and invite friends to do the same.  Create wallpapers of you and your friends posed as the cast of The Tudors and embed the finished photos in your MySpace profile or blog.  Tudoriffic!

http://thetudorsportrait.com/?source=m_tudorsportrait_vox

Here's an example of a wallpaper featuring everyone's fave celeb blogger, Perez Hilton:

Perez_tudors_wallpaper

Life in Tudor England wasn't as glamorous for everyone as it was for Henry's Lords and Ladies.  Take an animated tour through a Tudor village and learn the real facts of medieval life, from the absurd to the grotesque.

http://www.sho.com/tudors/special_features.do?source=m_tudors_vox

King Henry tells Thomas Cromwell (James Frain) that the position of Archbishop of Canterbury must be filled in order to swiftly annul his marriage:

But Pope Paul III (played deliciously by Peter O'Toole) has something else on his mind - the King's excommunication from the Church:

Have you ever envisioned living in Buckingham Palace?  One lucky person out there might be the true owner of the place as gifted by Henry the VIII.  Send The Great Tudors Mystery to your friends and bring amusement to your royal court!

http://www.thegreattudorsmystery.com/