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Missing Mennew

Ten ways to keep busy until Mad Men returns.
Orlando Weekly  |  Jessica Bryce Young and Justin Strout  |  08-15-2011  |  TV

The Closer Ends This Yearnew

The TNT crime drama The Closer ends after seven seasons. Farewell to a great show we hardly saw.
INDY Week  |  Danny Hooley  |  07-06-2011  |  TV

Glee is the Product of a Dead Culturenew

Glee is the worst thing to happen to music since Kids Incorporated, and Glee creator Ryan Murphy is a musical mother bird who consumes pop's best, spits it back up, and then tries to feed all of those regurgitated bits and pieces back to his starving chicks.
Charleston City Paper  |  Chris Haire  |  06-29-2011  |  TV

Getting Serious with Stephen Colbertnew

The Colbert Report host talks about the sad state of politics and the even sadder state of cable news.
Charleston City Paper  |  Chris Haire  |  06-29-2011  |  TV

Long Live Saturday Night Livenew

Saturday Night Live wins, end of the world loses.
Boise Weekly  |  Damon Hunzeker  |  06-01-2011  |  TV

Idol Chatternew

In defense of "American Idol".
LEO Weekly  |  Cary Stemle  |  05-25-2011  |  TV

Katie Couric Moves Onnew

Without her, how will we know what's going on?
Boise Weekly  |  Damon Hunzeker  |  05-04-2011  |  TV

Sports Show For People Who Don't Care About Sportsnew

. . . but love Norm MacDonald.
Boise Weekly  |  Damon Hunzeker  |  04-27-2011  |  TV

The Daunting Struggles of Africa's Big Catsnew

Regrettably, the crisis that 'The Last Lions' is designed to raise awareness of -- the lion population is down from half a million to about 20,000 -- is underexplored. But the footage is never less than astounding.
INDY Week  |  David Fellerath  |  04-04-2011  |  TV

RuPaul's Race to Drag America Downnew

RuPaul forces contestants to "lip-sync for your life" to crappy club songs--it's quite the grueling display of artificial effort.
Boise Weekly  |  Damon Hunzeker  |  03-30-2011  |  TV

Tracking Ghostbreakersnew

New York City’s trailblazing ABC affiliate picks up a Fort Worth filmmaking team’s ghostly spoof.
Fort Worth Weekly  |  Jimmy Fowler  |  03-09-2011  |  TV

Angelo Sosa On Being Naked On Top Chef All-Starsnew

Angelo tells us a little more about his second time around -- both as a restaurateur and Top Cheftestant.
The Village Voice  |  Chantal Martineau  |  02-18-2011  |  TV

Late Night with Charles Barkleynew

Whether or not you care about sports, Charles Barkley, a glorious caricature of himself, is the most unpredictably watchable person on television. He consistently turns TNT's Inside the NBA into an effusive spectacle of misplaced malice and misunderstood malapropisms.
Boise Weekly  |  Damon Hunzeker  |  02-01-2011  |  TV

The Craigslist Killer and Other Scary Worlds of Lifetime Televisionnew

The world of Lifetime movies is one where if your teen only get pregnant, she's getting off easy.
INDY Week  |  Zack Smith  |  01-26-2011  |  TV

American I Don'tnew

Steven Tyler betrays rock 'n' roll, self, everything sacred.
Boise Weekly  |  Damon Hunzeker  |  01-19-2011  |  TV

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