A sociopath father. A nephew in peril. A circuit board the Russians would declare war over. Counter-terrorist agent Jack Bauer didn't have a second to spare as he wrapped another hectic day with the two-hour conclusion of Fox's round-the-clock action drama "24."
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Matt Devost used that GarageBand tip posted by Apple to turn none other than the CTU ringtone from tv series 24 into an easy-to-install, completely (mostly-- who owns this ringtone? did Fox make it up?) legit iPhone ringtone.
Following the reports about Kiefer Sutherland being caught driving drunk, the 40-year-old actor recently pleaded no contest to the misdemeanor drunk driving charge in a Los Angeles court yesterday.
This Modern World, Tom Tomorrow
"Something's wrong, Nina. It's been too long... Page him." So starts the saga of 24's Jack Bauer, sharing a room with a bomb about to explode. He's got the finest staff and technology 1994 can offer.
It's 1994. Who knew that in the day of single-word coffee orders and Netscape Navigator, the world of national security was such a struggle? Luckily for us, and Jack Bauer, things have progressed a little since those days. Sorry, terrorists. Jack's got his BlackBerry now!
After appearing in numerous film and TV programs and even creeping its way into American political discourse, the suitcase nuke, a nuclear bomb small enough to be easily hidden, is unlikely to exist, according to experts.
It looks like Jack Bauer has finally met an enemy he can't kill -- the striking Writer's Guild of America. The seventh season of 24 hasn't exactly gone smoothly when you add in the California wildfires and Keifer Sutherland's drinking woes.
Schedule reconstruction includes a new timeslot for 'Bones' and lots of 'House' repeats. With the Writers Guild of America strike looming long-term, FOX has announced an overhauled spring schedule that includes an "American Idol" premiere, but no "24."
Fox debuts the trailer for Season 7 of 24 tomorrow. See it here right now!
Carly Pope will play the girlfriend to the First Son. Another day, another new bit of "24" casting, with Carly Pope signing on for the FOX drama.
Former president Bill Clinton has told NBC's Meet The Press that America needs more intelligence agents who make their own rules and engage in whatever actions are necessary like Jack Bauer from the fictional TV show 24.
Kiefer Sutherland was arrested early Tuesday on misdemeanor drunk driving charges after failing a field sobriety test, a police spokeswoman said.
Here's an interesting casting choice: Janeane Garofalo is joining 24. According to TV Guide, she'll be a regular cast member on the next season.
Kiefer Sutherland drama still expected to premiere in January. The producers of FOX's "24" are having a hard time getting this season's clock started.
TVGuide features a weekly report, but this one is more full than most. It is coverage of the TCA Live Press Tour, and Ausiello dishes (and warns) of all the spoilers he has packed into one article. If you're into spoilers, most of your fave shows are covered here.
Fox TV's 24's Season-Seven has a yet a new president. Cherry Jones has been cast as "24's" sixth commander-in-chief for the series after whoever-was-president-in-Season-One, David Palmer, Keeler, Logan, and Wayne Palmer.
"24" producers had been contemplating having a female president next season for some time.
The rumors are true: 24 has gone with a woman to be the President of the United States for its upcoming season.
A couple of times a year, TV Week asks TV critics from print and online media to fill out a survey with their lists of the best and worst TV shows of the season.
When the clock starts ticking in January for Season 7-- make that Day 7-- of 24, it looks like Jack Bauer will be an independent contractor.
"Are you going to convict Jack Bauer?" Judge Scalia challenged his fellow judges. "Say that criminal law is against him? 'You have the right to a jury trial?' Is any jury going to convict Jack Bauer? I don't think so."
Justice Antonin Scalia is one of the most powerful judges on the planet.
As the season unfolded, Lennox went from being the despiteful backstabber to a crafty defender of justice, until he eventually became one of few voices of reason in this season's cast.