UncategorizedThe First "How I Met Your Mother" ImitatorEvery successful show inspires imitators, but How I Met Your Mother hasn’t had many imitators -- probably because until 2008, it...
UncategorizedGhosts Of CBC Schedules PastThe CBC’s Richard Stursberg takes to the pages of the Toronto Star to argue that "CBC TV’s Never Been Better." He’s responding to...
UncategorizedWeekend Flop Viewing: WORKING STIFFSAfter the aforementioned, horrible, and never-to-be-mentioned-again Who’s Watching the Kids? , Paramount still liked Jim Belushi...
UncategorizedIs Jim Parsons a Supporting Actor?Noel Murray at the AV Club has an interview with Jim Parsons (the thinking man’s Jaleel White), an excellent interview that places...
UncategorizedFor a Comment On David Souter’s Retirement...TV Guidance asked Homer Simpson, longtime U.S. Supreme Court watcher and father of future Supreme Court Chief Justice Bart Simpson...
UncategorizedThe Catchphrase Of the Week, or CotWHave you noticed that a lot of shows now seem to concentrate less on coming up with catchphrases, and more on finding what might...
UncategorizedTheme Songs That Are Musically Up-To-DateHere’s an obscure TV theme song that I just found on YouTube (a pretty good one) that brings up a question: how often do TV shows...
UncategorizedComputers Always Make MistakesGetting back to the beloved subject of standard TV plots, last week’s episode of Better off Ted used one of the most...
UncategorizedSpending Money To Make Money, Or At Least Get a Spot On a U.S. NetworkTassie Cameron, the Flashpoint writer producer who has created the upcoming show Copper for ABC, says that one of the key...
UncategorizedRestoring Old (Or At Least Not New) TV ShowsI heard a while ago that the producers of Thirtysomething might be working on a deal with Shout! Factory (which already had a big...