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Why I Can’t Commit to Mad Men
I’m having a very hard time forging a relationship with Mad Men. Sure, it’s an excellent show. It’s been nominated for just about every television award in existence, and deservedly so. The writing is smart, the acting is strong across the board, and the period details are flawless. In fact, it’s hard to find anything [...]
Continue reading...5 Best TV Characters (At the Moment)
Friday, March 21, 2008
Last week, Scooter asked fellow TV bloggers to compile a list of their current favorite television characters. What better way to celebrate the slow return of scripted television than by honoring those characters that keep us tuning in each week? This Friday 5 names my personal favorites, though I’ve got to say, it was nearly [...]
Continue reading...Tidbits for January 29, 2008
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
The writers for two shows I don’t watch are getting back to work! Lionsgate has reached an interim agreement with the WGA, meaning that writers for Mad Men and Weeds can get back to producing stellar copy while smoking fat joints. (Both are on the list of shows to catch up on, I swear.) [TV [...]
Continue reading...How I Failed the Golden Globes
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
As a TV blogger, I feel an obligation to post and comment on the winners from Sunday night’s fabulous Golden Globes press conference. There is a small problem with that plan, however: I don’t regularly watch any of the winning shows. There’s something very wrong with that, isn’t there? The winners: Drama Best Drama: Mad Men (AMC) Best Actor: [...]
Continue reading...- Fall Cleaning
- Why I Hate British Soaps
- 5 Best TV Pilots
- On the Fringe of Quality TV
- Revisiting Pushing Daisies
- They Can Be Heroes
- Why I Can't Commit to Mad Men
- Big Ideas and Humiliating Holes
- Project Runway Takes a Break
- 5 Predictions for the 2008 Emmy Awards
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- Big Ideas and Humiliating Holes
- House Trained
- They Can Be Heroes
- Revisiting Pushing Daisies
- Fall Cleaning
- Why I Hate British Soaps
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Supernatural returns this Thursday, and about damn time, too.
The BBC has released the first trailer for Merlin, the 13-episode retelling of the famous fantasy saga. The series will also air on NBC this winter.
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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 picks:
Pushing Daisies visits the circus on tonight’s episode, all but guaranteeing a visual feast. ABC, 9:00
On tonight’s Bones, Brennan and Booth solve a murder. Never saw that coming, did ya? FOX, 8:00
At long last, Project Runway heads to the finale. I’m watching this, then I’m done with this show. DONE, I tell you. Bravo, 9:00
I should be done with America’s Next Top Model. I would like to respect myself again. And yet, I can’t seem to look away. CW, 8:00
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
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