POSTED // Nov 18,2009 - Dullest season ever? Predictable reaction from the Television Critics Intelligentsia...

POSTED // Nov 11,2009 - Terrible idea, terrible actors, terrible execution; prime slot and incidental hit. That’s the power of CBS Mondays: They could program 30 minutes of tree-stump removal footage set to canned laughter ...

POSTED // Nov 4,2009 - “What’s good on TV?” ...

POSTED // Oct 28,2009 - Someday, FX is going to produce a comedy worthy of being paired with It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia on Thursday nights: Testees wasn’t it, Starved wasn’t it, but how about The League?

POSTED // Oct 21,2009 - Aside from Law & Order: Criminal Intent first-runs and Special Victims Unit reruns, USA is not the place for gritty crime dramas or dark personalities—characters are welcome, but only if you'd want to do brunch with them ...

POSTED // Oct 14,2009 - Bravo may have lost Project Runway to drab ol’ Lifetime, but it still has reality-competition drama to burn (sauté?) in Top Chef—and host Padma Lakshmi makes Heidi Klum look like a discarded schnitzel ...

POSTED // Oct 7,2009 - The whole Michael-vs.-Jim co-boss power struggle has deflected attention from what everyone assumed Season 6 of The Office would be all about: Jim and Pam’s wedding! (And bastard baby.)

POSTED // Sep 30,2009 - This ain’t SG-1 (wackiness with a touch of drama) or Atlantis (“drama” with too little wackiness); Stargate Universe is SyFy’s first real attempt at replacing the late Battlestar Galactica—and a pretty damned good one, at that ...

POSTED // Sep 23,2009 - Every person on Earth blacks out for 2:17 minutes and sees a glimpse of their future—specifically, April 29, 2010. Well, the ones who don’t die due to plane crashes, train wrecks, missing the results of Dancing With the Stars, etc.

POSTED // Sep 16,2009 - Once again, I’m throwing out my “It’s Seinfeld for Satanists” review quote—feel free to use it in a promo, FX ...