CultureNurse Jackie is the new Hot LipsEdie Falco’s dark new show is a deliberate throwback to the ’70s hit ‘M*A*S*H’
UncategorizedEmmy Nominations: Meaningful In a Meaningless Sort of WayTV critic Jaime Weinman on why some shows get the nod and some don’t
UncategorizedSonia Sotomayor, Pop-Culture MavenFrom Annie Hall to Perry Mason, the confirmation hearings have been filled with film and TV references
UncategorizedMore Reductiveness, Or Why Good TV Needs To Be BadThis is a post that I’ve started without really thinking it out much, so I don’t know where it will go, but: I was evaluating my...
UncategorizedThe Corner Gas Reality Tour?Via TV, Eh? , an update on the situation of the Corner Gas set in Rouleau, Saskatchewan . Since the actors packed up and went...
UncategorizedThis Is Either Edgy, Or Stupid, Or BothOne thing I forgot to include in my weekend post -- about why Unhappily Ever After has turned out to be the better of Kevin...
UncategorizedSonia Sotomayor Rips Off Woody AllenWe now know the really damning charge against U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor: she’s clearly a plagiarist. Today at her...
UncategorizedThe Great Tradition of Pilot BurnoffsI’m glad that Canadian networks are obligated to air pilots that they order and then don’t turn into series, as the CBC is doing...
UncategorizedHanna-Barbera, Unstoppable Killing MachineWith the announcement that Family Guy and Futurama producer David Goodman will write a feature film based on Hong Kong Phooey...
UncategorizedThe Setting Doesn’t Really Matter MuchKen Levine’s new post "Your life is not a sitcom, " about people who think that their wacky workplace and co-workers would make a...