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Mar
11
2010

Conan O'Brien: No Coco for You

Bill Frost

Since he can't appear on TV, Conan O'Brien--he hosted The Tonight Show for five minutes, if you and NBC needed a reminder--is embarking on a 30-city stage tour with sidekick Andy Richter and other former members of his Late Night/Tonight Show crew. "I'm headed to your town on a half-assed comedy and music tour," O'Brien says. Just not your town.

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TV Blog -
Mar
08
2010

In Other Ridiculous News: Big Love

Bill Frost

With all of the Oscars and kickin' The Gays outta Zion news, something's been overlooked: Big Love's season finale last night! Guess what? Utah has its first (confessed) polygamist State Senator! How's that for progressive?

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TV Blog -
Mar
08
2010

Logorama: City Weekly & 2,499 Other Brands

Bill Frost

Oscar-nominated [Update: Oscar-winning] French short Logorama is 16 minutes and 2,500 recognizable brand logos--somehow, City Weekly's got in there, too. We're not in league with the French ... as far as you know.

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TV Blog -
Mar
05
2010

Community Crushes The Office, Again

Bill Frost

Not in the ratings, but in sheer comedy: Last night's oversized Pam Has a Baby episode of NBC's The Office had a million more viewers, but Community had about a million more laughs.

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TV Blog -
Mar
04
2010

TNA vs. WWE: Monday Night Rasslin' Wars Are Back!

Bill Frost

Well, not until March 8--the night when hungry upstart Total Nonstop Action Wrestling moves from Thursdays to Mondays to go bulge-to-bulge with bloated corporate greedheads World Wrestling Entertainment for the first such TV face-off since the late '90s, when Ted Turner's now-dead World Championship Wrestling produced Monday Nitro.

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TV Blog -
Mar
03
2010

Late Night With Romney & Palin

Bill Frost

Catch Mitt Romney and Sarah Palin trying out intentional comedy last night on The Late Show With David Letterman and The Tonight Show With Jay Leno, respectively? Yeah, me neither--not going to miss The Bad Girls Club for that.

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TV Blog -
Feb
26
2010

Doug Stanhope: Live-er Than You

Bill Frost

Didya know comedian Doug Stanhope is performing in Salt Lake City tomorrow? Probably not--he's underground like that.

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TV Blog -
Feb
26
2010

Deseret Media or Veridian Dynamics?

Bill Frost

Is it just me, or do these hyper-multicultural spots from Deseret Media (as seen on KSL.com) resemble ads from satirical corporate conglomerate Veridian Dynamics (as seen, by very few, on ABC's late Better Off Ted)?

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TV Blog -
Feb
22
2010

Leno Creeps Back to NBC in 1 Week

Bill Frost

One week from tonight, Jay Leno returns as the host of NBC's Tonight Show and that whole Conan clusterfuck is forgotten and forgiven ... right?

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TV Blog -
Feb
19
2010

Caprica: Imagine Greater, Watch Harder

Bill Frost

Probably wisely (and probably mandated to SyFy by the NBC/Universal gods), Caprica took last Friday off to avoid going up against the opening of the Winter Olympics, but it's back tonight. Now, you just have to watch harder.

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