Filed under: Other Reality Shows, OpEd, Episode Reviews (S01E01) "He invented food. Almost." - Kelsey Marco Pierre White must be a little ticked off. Here he is one of the most renowned chefs alive today, and he's pretty much eclipsed by one of his most famous proteges, Gordon Ramsay. Supposedly the...

Filed under: Industry, Video, Animation, Reality-Free The Parents Television Council has added FOX's Family Guy to the list of shows it's going after. They are filing another complaint with the FCC, this time over last Sunday's episode of the cartoon that featured (from the PTC complaint) "bestialit...

Filed under: Late Night, Programming, Celebrities, Talk Show, Reality-Free At 8, ABC has a new Homeland Security USA . NBC has a new, two-hour Biggest Loser at 8, then a new Law and Order: SVU . FOX has a new, two-hour American Idol at 8. There's a new Reaper on The CW at 8. At 9, Sci-Fi has a new E...

Filed under: Programming, OpEd, Reality-Free, The Mentalist Here we are in the middle of the March sweeps period (March this year instead of February, because we were supposed to switch to digital TV on February 17 and Nielsen was worried that would screw up the numbers) and The Mentalist is a repea...

Filed under: Other Reality Shows, Programming, OpEd Got a press release from Bravo the other day that says they've not only given the green light for a third season of Shear Genius, they also have a new reality show coming up titled Double Exposure. I'm not even going to tell you what world the show...

Filed under: OpEd, 30 Rock, Episode Reviews, Reality-Free (S03E13) "Donuts and then bed. What are you depressed about or celebrating?" - Pete, to Liz Holy crap, Josh was in this episode! Sure, he only had one line and wasn't on screen for too long, but Josh was in this episode! It's good to see that...

Dick Cavett interviews John Updike and John Cheever.Mmmm...Chocolate Chip Cheese Pie.A 1988 video about our electronic home. Odd Couple/Happy Days writer Mark Rothman now has a blog....

Filed under: Late Night, Programming, Celebrities, Talk Show, What To Watch Tonight, Reality-Free At 8, ABC has a new Ugly Betty. CBS has a new Survivor at 8, then new episodes of CSI and Eleventh Hour. NBC has new episodes of My Name Is Earl, Kath & Kim, The Office, 30 Rock, and ER. FOX has a n...

Filed under: Industry, Programming, Heroes, Pickups and Renewals, Reality-Free This isn't a real surprise (to me anyway), but NBC has confirmed that Heroes will indeed return for another season this fall. There's been endless talk about how the quality of the show has declined since the first season...

Filed under: OpEd, Lost, TV Squad Polls, Watercooler Talk, Reality-Free We won't find the answer to this question on tonight's episode of Lost , but I've been wondering: who is the real bad guy in the Lost power struggle, Ben Linus or Charles Widmore? On one hand, Ben has done so many evil things th...