CultureWait—Mozart didn’t write that!A new recording of The Magic Flute takes a lot of liberties with the original score
UncategorizedConan O’Brien’s Guest List Includes CanadiansHow’s that for a needy-sounding subject heading? Anyway, Conan has announced its guest list for the first week , which includes...
WorldBurning down the houseThe move toward libertarianism is having extreme consequences, as one Tennessee homeowner discovered
UncategorizedDid You Know "My Wife and Kids" is Popular?I sure didn’t, but there we are. A few weeks ago, when it was announced that ABC’s production arm had signed Damon Wayans and Don...
UncategorizedMore Than Mr. CFirst June Cleaver dies, then Howard Cunningham, Tom Bosley . Not a good time for TV parents. I first knew Bosley not from TV but...
UncategorizedOutsourced: Still Not CanceledA while back, I was chastised in comments for predicting that Outsourced would be canceled to make room for the return of Parks &...
UncategorizedWhere Are We Going To Find a Duck and a Hose at This Hour?The interesting thing about this compilation of Pinky and the Brain "Are You Pondering What I’m Pondering?" moments, as others...
UncategorizedBarbara Billingsley: TV Mom, Jive Talker, Fashion ExpertBecause "Leave It To Beaver" isn’t as ubiquitous in syndication as it used to be, reactions to the death of Barbara Billingsley at...
UncategorizedNobody Likes P.I.s No More?I still hope Terriers finds its way to Canada at some point (or to a DVD) because I now think it’s the best new show of the...
UncategorizedBetter Than Jenna ElfmanIn the midst of this depressing new TV season, one’s thoughts naturally turn to the development of next season’s shows. It’s...