Posts Tagged‘the listener’

The Listener: “A Voice in the Dark”

I Can Hear You The Listener “A Voice in the Dark” Thursdays, NBC, 10 PM Written by Michael Amo Directed by Clement Virgo Someone get Toby a copy of “She’s Just Not Into You”. His attempts every week to shine on his (ex?) girlfriend Olivia are getting very old. If you have to coax your ex to just have coffee with you, the relationship is ashes. Move on. But then, pacing is a problem for this show anyway. After four weeks, it is only now getting around to a crucial moment–letting someone in on Toby’s secret. Other than his mentor…

The Listener: “Some Kind of Love”

Confused in Toronto The Listener “Some Kind of Love” Thursdays, NBC, 10 PM Written by Phil Bedard & Larry Lalonde Directed by Clement Virgo Okay, for the first three episodes of this series, telepath and EMT Toby Logan (Craig Olejnik) has been trying to hook up with his ex-girlfriend Olivia. He whines, he wheedles, he begs for a date, even if it’s only half an hour in a coffee shop. Now and then she grudgingly accommodates him. Obviously, the guy is working hard to win her back. So, naturally, he goes to a bar, picks up a fair stranger, and…