The Disney Channel Inevitably Goes MetaI watched an episode of the new Disney Channel comedy Sonny With a Chance , premiering in the U.S. this weekend and on the Family...
Is Miles Davis really running Ottawa?We face the future without a plan, with laws that mean nothing. It’s kind of like jazz.
And Pearson’s wartime commander thought "Lester" was too mild...My normally restrained and sober colleague John Geddes fears that I’m depriving readers of a window into the lyrical creativity of...
Vince Offer Is Back And You’re Going To Love His Nuts!Billy Mays may have said that Vince "ShamWow!" Offer is a one-hit wonder , but Vince had already proven him wrong with his even...
Hour-Long Shows That Should Be a Half-HourBill Brioux and Alex Epstein have both independently made the same point about Being Erica : it would work better as a...
How Mark Rothman Made Our Dreams Come TrueMark Rothman was a writer on many successful shows in the ’70s who, with his then writing partner Lowell Ganz and executive...
Surprisingly Effective TV Actors, Or: David Boreanaz Wants You To Mock HimIn comments, "KatGirl" makes a good point about David Boreanaz after I mentioned how well he’s done with only two facial...
Everyone’s grabbing the centreIn France, the Communist Revolutionary League changes its name to the New Anti-Capitalist Party. Now it will do battle with all...
Whatever Happened To Predictability?ABC has picked up a comedy, "Surviving Suburbia," starring Bob Saget -- a show that was originally intended for the CW (or rather...