AltWeeklies Wire
Long Live the 'King'new
Archives of the cult classic King of the Hill are open for all to judge.
The Texas Observer |
Susana Hayward |
12-17-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
Almost Famousnew
A long wait for a short brush with stardom at The Amazing Race auditions.
San Diego CityBeat |
Nathan Dinsdale |
12-12-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
The Muslim Amos 'n' Andy?new
CBC's Little Mosque on the Prairie and The CW's Aliens in America represent a giant step forward in media imagery: These are not your 24-type Muslims.
Metro Times |
Jim McFarlin |
11-20-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
Back to the 'Futurama'
Four years after Fox left it for dead, Matt Groening and David X. Cohen's Futurama has a new life.
Tags: TV
Keeping God Out of the Classroom
NOVA explores the court case that decided "intelligent design" has no place in public schools in Judgment Day.
Tags: TV
The Best New Show of 2007new
Getting to the point: Pushing Daisies the best new series of the season, and another idiosyncratic triumph for Bryan Fuller who last produced the cancelled Wonderfalls.
Willamette Week |
Daniel Carlson |
10-17-2007 |
TV
Fans of 'Buffy' Keep the Fire Goingnew
Between the continuation of series creator Joss Whedon's approved story lines, the explosion of Buffy-related "fan fiction" and the advent of "Buffyology" -- a newly recognized and legitimate field of study within the academic community -- the legacy of Buffy appears poised for longevity.
San Diego CityBeat |
Justin Roberts |
10-03-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
'The War': What is it Good For?new
Ignoring Latino contributions in WWII, says Defend the Honor -- so they took their beef with Ken Burns to the street.
San Antonio Current |
Ashley Lindstrom |
09-26-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
Video Game Show Nabs Emmynew
Victor Lucas, Emmy winner -- it's got a nice ring to it. And Lucas, creator and host of Electric Playground, the longest-running -- and arguably the best -- television magazine show about video games, is proud of the accomplishment.
The Georgia Straight |
Blaine Kyllo |
09-21-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
Skin-deep 'Gossip Girl'new
Another snotty teen soap about snotty socialites at a snotty school for rich little snots, oh boy!
NOW Magazine |
Barrett Hooper |
09-14-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
The Return of TV Mannew
Surfing through the good, the bad, and the ugly new fall shows.
C-Ville Weekly |
Eric Rezsnyak |
09-12-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
'Kid Nation' Stirs Controversynew
The idea was to send 40 kids into the wilderness and allow them to create their own Lord of the Flies-style society, but now at least one parent and the American Federation of Television and Radio Actors are raising concerns about how the series was made.
Weekly Alibi |
Devin D. O'Leary |
09-04-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
'Idol' Worshipnew
Fear and loathing at the American Idol tryouts.
Philadelphia City Paper |
A.D. Amorosi |
09-04-2007 |
TV
All Hail the Jerry Lewis Telethonnew
Since it's debut in 1966, the Jerry Lewis-hosted Muscular Dystrophy telethon has only gotten weirder and more wonderful.
Tags: TV, The Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon
Soap and Glorynew
Climbing the slippery slope to daytime TV fame.
Dallas Observer |
Andrea Grimes |
08-27-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
