AltWeeklies Wire
Homo Frontiernew
Fanboys bring newer, cheaper, queerer Star Trek series to our galaxy.
Dig Boston |
Daniel M. Kimmel |
06-29-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
Blaze Up
FX’s Rescue Me returns as the hottest show on TV.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
06-10-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
Hollyweird
HBO kicks off summer right with Entourage and The Comeback … oh, and Six Feet Under.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
05-26-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
Night Fallsnew
Johnny Knoxville's jolly, juvenile queer-baiting was the final straw in my tolerance for the homo hilarity that Saturday Night Live is increasingly making its stock-in-trade.
Seattle Weekly |
Steve Wiecking |
05-25-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
High Decibel: Of Romance and Music Videosnew
In just under four minutes, the music video for The Killers' "Mr. Brightside" encapsulates the entirety of human romance. Along the way it inspires reconciliation fantasies and causes an identity crisis of Jungian proportions.
Boulder Weekly |
Vince Darcangelo |
05-02-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
Warm Springs Made Him What He Wasnew
The implicit contention of Warm Springs is that Franklin D. Roosevelt would not have become the great leader we remember today without the time he spent in Warm Springs.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Thomas Bell |
04-28-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
All Night Longnew
So, is Dave Attell, the fast-talking star of Comedy Central’s Insomniac with Dave Attell, an actual insomniac? "Yes sir," the Queens native says over the phone, in the early afternoon, between audible sips of coffee.
Boston Phoenix |
Ted Drozdowski |
04-26-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
Rogue Philosophynew
Joe Rogan is a TV star, stand-up comedian, host of Fear Factor... and philosopher?
Boulder Weekly |
Vince Darcangelo |
04-25-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
Freakin' Sweet!
Cult 'toon sensation Family Guy returns to Fox three years after cancellation -- but how's the May 1 Comeback Episode? Fans, rejoice...
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
04-21-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
The Tao of Fear Factornew
Fear Factor and Playboy have joined forces in print and with a new DVD. In the theater of the absurd that is popular culture, it's a storybook marriage--and we can't help but throw rice.
Boulder Weekly |
Vince Darcangelo |
03-24-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
When You Wish Upon a Starletnew
In The Starlet, 10 aspiring actresses shack up in a Spanish-style pad that once belonged to Marilyn Monroe. Each week, the contestants take acting classes and undergo screen tests opposite such top-shelf thespians as Jaime Pressly and David Gallagher.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Diablo Cody |
03-17-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
Lost It
How did ABC’s Lost become so popular if no one ever watches?
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
03-15-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
Jon Stewart: Too Smart for His Own Good?new
Some half-dozen years after assuming the anchor desk at The Daily Show and transforming what had been a celebrity-driven yukfest into biting political satire, the 42-year-old Stewart and his fellow performers and writers have reached the top of the heap. But being taken seriously — and, for that matter, expecting to be taken seriously — is the death of such humor.
Boston Phoenix |
Dan Kennedy |
03-09-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
Fresh Meat: Six Spankin' New Midseason Shows
Kirstie Alley makes up for all her lousy post-Cheers work with a single manic scene in the premiere of Showtime's Fat Actress. Also reviewed: Jake in Progress, The Sketch Show, Power Girls, Hollow Men and Mr. Romance.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
03-03-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
Last Laugh
Does Fox’s Arrested Development really need to continue on? Probably not.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Bill Frost |
02-22-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
