Criminal Minds: TVLine Matt's Inside Line

From Matt Webb Mitovich

Criminal Minds,  This is what my emailbox looked like this morning: A huge stack of “Is Reid’s girlfriend really dead?!” I for one didn’t think that was in doubt, and it isn’t — and here’s the tale behind the tragic twist.

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Criminal Minds Promo for episode 8.13 'Magnum Opus'

Criminal Minds Comments Thread for episode 8.12 "Zugzwang"

Here you can post comments about tonight episode of Criminal Minds 'Zugzwang' writen by writer and co-executive producer Breen Frazier.

CRIMINAL MINDS Season 8 - 814. All That Remains - Press Release

AFTER A MAN'S DAUGHTERS VANISH ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF HIS WIFE’S DISAPPEARANCE, THE BAU IS CALLED IN TO INVESTIGATE HIM AS A POTENTIAL SUSPECT, ON “CRIMINAL MINDS,” WEDNESDAY, FEB. 6

Series Star Thomas Gibson Directs His First "Criminal Minds" Episode

Ken Olin Guest Stars as Writer Bruce Morrison

CHEAT TWEET: It’s an unhappy anniversary 4 the BAU when a man’s daughters vanish a year after his wife on #CriminalMinds 2/6, 9pm http://bit.ly/X34zo3

“All That Remains” – When the daughters of Bruce Morrison, a writer whose wife mysteriously vanished a year ago, go missing on the anniversary of their mother’s disappearance, the BAU is brought in to study Morrison as a possible suspect, on CRIMINAL MINDS, Wednesday, Feb. 6 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Series star Thomas Gibson directs his first episode of CRIMINAL MINDS. Ken Olin guest stars as writer Bruce Morrison.

SERIES REGULARS:
Joe Mantegna (David Rossi)
Thomas Gibson (Aaron Hotchner)
Shemar Moore (Derek Morgan)
Matthew Gray Gubler (Dr. Spencer Reid)
A.J. Cook (Jennifer “JJ” Jareau)
Kirsten Vangsness (Penelope Garcia)
Jeanne Tripplehorn (Alex Blake)

GUEST CAST:
Ken Olin (Bruce Morrison)
Sophi Bairley (Sera Morrison)
Delilah Napier (Katie Morrison)
Keith Szarabajka (Detective Marty Friedman)
Paul Dooley (Chip Gordon)
Anna Khaja (Dr. Francie Kendall)
Larry Poindexter (Jeff Godwin)
Donna Rusch (Judy Morrison)

WRITTEN BY: Erica Messer, one of the series' executive producers
DIRECTED BY: Series star Thomas Gibson

CBS defends "Criminal Minds" against violence slam

by James Hibberd

CBS defended its oft-criticized gory crime drama Criminal Minds in the wake of the recent school shooting in Connecticut.

Talking to a huddle of reporters at the network's press tour session in Pasadena on Saturday, CBS entertainment president Nina Tassler was asked about violent content on the long-running show. Specifically, one reporter referenced NBC entertainment chairman Bob Greenblatt saying last weekend “Criminal Minds is worse than [Showtime's] Dexter ever was” in terms of violence.

“It's a much-maligned show,” Tassler said of Minds. “I happen to enjoy the show. It's not for everybody. It's an adult show. It's a suspense thriller. And within that it’s also a character crime procedural. It's given an appropriate rating. I don't let my... To Read More: EW.com