UncategorizedDVD Note: Don’t Get SmartHBO home video has announced one of the less intelligent TV-on-DVD moves in a while. They hold the rights to Get Smart (not to be...
UncategorizedShield LawsNothing much to add to this item, but it’s good that we’re finally going to see the last season of The Shield , starting in...
UncategorizedBob Boyett Rules BroadwayI mentioned this to someone the other day, and I realized that this isn’t all that well-known a factoid, so I’ll mention it here...
UncategorizedLieutenant CableCBS is going to promote a cable comedy, TBS’s The Bill Engvall Show , by giving it a special one-time-only network showing in...
UncategorizedBill Dial, RIPTV writer and sometime actor Bill Dial has died of a heart attack at the age of 64 . He had a whole bunch of different credits in...
UncategorizedRoles, Rules, and [W]RitingI recommend The Onion A.V. Club’s "Random Roles" interview with John Larroquette , who has been doing TV for approximately 900...
UncategorizedWeekend Viewing: "Jennifer Slept Here"There have been a lot of strange fantasy-comedies, but even by those standards, this one is... odd. It’s about a family that moves...
UncategorizedEverybody Hates LisaIt seems every reality show has one contestant who gets very far, maybe even wins, even though a) the audience hates him/her and...
UncategorizedFurther Proof That the Canadian Entertainment Industry ExistsMore C-10 testimony, this time not from industry people but from an arguably more important source: mayors whose cities depend on...
UncategorizedBREAKING! Must Credit Author of News Story I’m Linking To!1!The CRTC has issued its recommendations on the Canadian Television Fund. Key passage: The Writers’ Guild of Canada immediately...