Category Archives: Law & Order: SVU

After-Take: LAW & ORDER: SVU “Nationwide Manhunt”

Name of the Episode: “Nationwide Manhunt” Beware – the following contains spoilers!!! In a special crossover event, the Chicago Squad intelligence team will assist the New York Special Victim Unit. In the first scene, a young woman is seen cooking up lasagna and placing money, phone and knives into the bottom layers. Olivia Benson made a call to Voight asking if Lindsay would be comfortable talking with Dr. Yates about victims from their last encounter. Yates would much prefer speaking

Taylor Hicks previews his guest-starring turn on LAW & ORDER: SVU

AMERICAN IDOL winner (season 5) Taylor Hicks is taking on a new role: as himself, in tonight’s all new episode of LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT.  Taylor, along with fellow AI alum Clay Aiken, and Ashanti play celebrity judges of a singing competition; when one of the show’s singing coaches (Billy Porter) is accused of sexual abuse by a 4-year-old student, Olivia and the gang from the SVU are brought into investigate. In celebration of this foray into acting

NBC Renews PARENTHOOD and 4 other dramas

NBC has officially renewed 5 of their drama series for their next seasons with 22 episodes each – established dramas GRIMM, LAW & ORDER: SVU, and PARENTHOOD, along with freshman series CHICAGO FIRE (which I love more with each episode) and REVOLUTION (which has seen some ratings dips since returning from a long hiatus, but that doesn’t seem to have affected NBC’s affinity for the show). Jennifer Salke, president of NBC Entertainment, had this to say: “On the verge of

Stephanie March back to SVU

Alexandra Cabot is making her way back to the courtroom on LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT starting February 17.  She’ll be back for 6 episodes while Michaela McManus’ character heads to DC for a bit. “We’re thrilled to have Stephanie back on SVU. We’ve missed Alexandra Cabot and are anxious to see her commanding presence in the courtroom again,” said Baer. “SVU is like an old flame. Every time I run into it I think, ‘Hmmm…..what if?’ I look