Jon Lachonis
Jon Lachonis is currently the featured television blogger for pop-culture portal www.ugo.com. In the past Jon’s work has appeared on such sites as BuddyTV.com, AOL, TheTailsection, and the SeattlePI. Jon’s bits of television punditry have been quoted in such publications as Entertainment Weekly, TVGuide, E!Online, The Houston Chronicle, Variety, and many others. He has visited the sets of shows like Lost, and hung with the creators and stars of such shows as Journeyman, Supernatural, Heroes, Big Brother, American Idol, Smallville, The 4400, Dexter, and many others. He is currently writing a book for ECW press about the television series Lost.
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Articles by Jon Lachonis
December 28, 2007
Those ‘Lost’ boys are at it again. During the hiatus between season 2 and 3 of Lost, ABC and the creators of the hit island mystery unleashed a commercially fueled online reality game that allowed fans of the show to enter a tangential part of the Lost universe and engage in a real life mystery inv...
December 17, 2007
NBC's Chuck almost immediately became a cult favorite. With its mixture of pop culture references and extremely 'now' approach to story telling, the freshman series has captured a small, but loyal, audience. For television pundits, the comic/action/adventure of NBC's Chuck is part 70's Show in its e...
December 17, 2007
There are signs that the Writer’s Guild is taking some progressive steps towards ending the WGA Strike. Many outlets were predicting that federal charges filed against the AMPTP by the guild would protract the WGA Strike at least another 30 days while the government investigates the charges. The G...
December 15, 2007
When it comes to the public relations side of the Writers Strike, the WGA is losing the war. Initially the union that represents television and motion picture writers working with major studios made an impressive case for why they needed to strike: new media would eventually lead to the end of the ...
December 15, 2007
Fans of ABC’s Lost have endured a longer than usual wait for their coveted program to return, nearly eight months and counting. ABC recently announced the show would begin its fourth season Thursday January 31, at 9pm EST. But there is a problem, the series has been set up for an three season end...
December 15, 2007
On Smallville they have antiquated the notion of “Damsels in Distress,” and in the real world actresses Kristin Kreuk (Lana Lang) and Allison Mack (Chloe) are dashing the stereotype of “just another pretty face” with an independently created web portal targeted at college students. The high concept...