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Finale Thoughts: Bones and House
Finale season is over. The networks have all fired their big guns, looking for ways to hook their audience into returning in the fall. Since seasons that neatly wrap things up in a pretty plot package topped with a bow of satisfying character resolution don’t really get people talking around the water cooler, most shows [...]
Continue reading...TV Haiku: Season Finale Edition
Monday, May 19, 2008
Of course, the one week I need to take off is the same week the season finales start to air and the networks hold their upfronts. More on the latter later this week, but I can at least write a bit about the former. What to do when I’m so far behind that I have [...]
Continue reading...Son of TV Haiku
Monday, February 4, 2008
Project Runway took the week off, but there was a surprising amount of new programming this last week. Enough, in fact, that there’s only one way to cover it all: more TV haiku! American Idol Yes, I’m still watching Though I feel unclean and Would like Paula’s drugs. Eli Stone Maybe it’s just me But based on the latest shows Quirky’s the new [...]
Continue reading...Tidbits for December 6, 2007
Thursday, December 6, 2007
I don’t think this is actually a story, but TV Squad is pretending that there might be a House musical someday. Apparently, everyone in the cast has some sort of musical experience. My first response: oh, hell yeah. You know the choreography for Hugh Laurie and his cane would be fabulous. My second response: that [...]
Continue reading...Jumping the Shark and Other Tricks: Heroes, House and Friday Night Lights
Wednesday, November 7, 2007
Being a fan of an American TV drama means always waiting for a favorite show to jump the shark. It seems unavoidable. Unlike shows from other countries, which have a limited number of seasons and episodes, US shows tend to stay on the air until they stop making money — and the only way that [...]
Continue reading...Vicarious Cruelty and Other Happy Thoughts
Monday, October 29, 2007
Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn’t have in your home. ~David Frost Mr. Frost is right, you know. At the moment, I have an episode of Dexter waiting on my hard drive and watching that will likely be the high point of my [...]
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Heroes returns September 22, and it looks awfully shiny and pretty. I’m looking forward to giving it another chance, even with Sylar still in play. Stupid Sylar.
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Wednesday’s top pick:
Project Runway is on tonight, providing yet another chance to madly pray for Blayne’s dismissal and then be painfully disappointed when someone you actually like goes home. Bravo, 9:00pm
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
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