Jaime Weinman on ’The Newsroom’
Have a listen to our TV critic chime in on why other critics are coming down hard on Aaron Sorkin’s new HBO show, and why HBO fans will watch the show regardless
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What happened to Dudley Heinsbergen?
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Mr. Rogers would have loved this remix
Warning: once you hear his gentle voice singing ’Garden of Your Mind’ you may want to listen to it all day
Prime-time TV is awash in soaps
As the bubble bursts on daytime soap operas, the tide is turning on the nighttime versions
What to watch this Diamond Jubilee weekend
Get your PVRs ready: networks will be flooding their schedules with regal festivities
’Sherlock’s’ cliffhanger has viewers stumped
Only detective the great Mr. Holmes could figure it out. Trouble is, he’s supposed to be dead.
Big directors turn to the small screen
Money is plentiful and dramas are provocative—on TV
Canadian Emily VanCamp is becoming prime time’s favourite vigilante
The Girl Next Door star moves on to ’Revenge’
’Pyros’ lights up night skies
A new show on the Discovery Channel is equal parts art, science and adrenalin
Julia Louis-Dreyfus exudes thwarted ambition in Veep
Acerbic British writers have created a kind of foul-mouthed anti-West Wing in heels