AltWeeklies Wire
The Ensemble Agenew
Shows of actor armies are taking over prime time.
L.A. Weekly |
Robert Abele |
09-21-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
Family Circlenew
Showtime's Brotherhood is TV's newest take on sibling crimes and misdemeanors.
L.A. Weekly |
Robert Abele |
07-06-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
Western Expansionnew
Director Walter Hill brings his new cowboy tale Broken Trail to commercial TV.
L.A. Weekly |
Robert Abele |
06-22-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
Things That Make You Go "Whoa!"new
The 4400 is the rare sci-fi show that is courageous enough to admit that its interest in the future is marked by a mixture of wonder, concern and bewilderment.
L.A. Weekly |
Robert Abele |
06-08-2006 |
TV
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70 Million and Countingnew
The clash of politics and morality plays out in The Age of AIDS.
L.A. Weekly |
Robert Abele |
05-25-2006 |
TV
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Jericho's Ghostsnew
PBS has a new man of Mystery!
L.A. Weekly |
Robert Abele |
05-11-2006 |
TV
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Desperation Nationnew

Tori Spelling skewers herself for a laugh in So NoTORIous, while the guys in King of Cars dunk themselves for a sale.
L.A. Weekly |
Robert Abele |
04-06-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
Dry and On the Rocksnew

The new British comedy imports are by turns nostalgic, broad, outrageous and chilly, but they're all still indicative of a television culture that cherishes a richer, less obvious kind of laugh.
L.A. Weekly |
Robert Abele |
03-23-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
Who's Your Daddy, America?new
Big Love and Sons & Daughters present dysfunction in two new models.
L.A. Weekly |
Robert Abele |
03-16-2006 |
TV
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Let's Not Get Everyone Killednew
The Unit, David Mamet's new military series on CBS, is not your typical swinging-dick soldier hour.
L.A. Weekly |
Robert Abele |
03-02-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV