UncategorizedSCRUBS + FAMILY TIES = SPIN CITYOne of Tuesday’s big TV-on-DVD releases is Shout! Factory’s set of Spin City : Season 1. This was not the best season of the show...
UncategorizedMatt Weiner, MAD MEN and MAD MoneyThis has been rumoured for a while, but it’s now been confirmed that Matt Weiner, the creator of Mad Men , is demanding a big...
UncategorizedOh, God, Please, No, Anything But That. No.When I first saw this story I thought the headline was a cruel, cruel joke. But it’s actually the cruel, cruel truth. A 90210...
UncategorizedAnother Commercial I Grew Up OnAnybody remember this commercial? I remember seeing it in the early ’80s, but apparently it had been running since the late...
UncategorizedMy First And Last Directly U.S. Election-Related CommentLast night I went into two stores and in both of them, the clerks were talking to each other about the U.S. election. That’s all...
UncategorizedCan PUSHING DAISIES Beat Obama?Because ABC isn’t showing tomorrow night’s Obama campaign special, they’ll be showing a new episode of Pushing Daisies . This...
UncategorizedSitcoms = WesternsEarl Pomerantz does, among other things, the absolute best posts about the decline of the sitcom form. (His words have extra...
UncategorizedOnce In Love With Raimi, Always In Love With RaimiThe team of Sam Raimi and Rob Tapert that ruled first-run syndication a decade ago (Hercules, Xena) is trying to make a great big...
UncategorizedLa Niñera!In my opinion, the best theme song of the last 20 years is Ann Hampton Calloway’s theme song for The Nanny , a funny, catchy...
UncategorizedRockford VIThere was some doubt as to whether Universal was ever going to release the sixth and final season of The Rockford Files on...