May 2008
Uh, oh, donut overboard! Dunkin' Donuts is running scared after a conservative pundit accused the company of sympathizing with terrorists after an online ad featuring perky spokesperson Rachael Ray supposedly made a major fashion faux pas.
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The problem with remaking science fiction movies is that science and fiction have both moved forward along with the rest of the world. As such, The Andromeda Strain may have been intense and frightening in the late 1960s. However, that story today? We've seen Outbreak.
Although she's having an early morning phone conversation with a group of reporters, So You Think You Can Dance host Cat Deeley is chipper, which won't surprise fans of the FOX reality hit.
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Sure, the comedians auditioning for Last Comic Standing are under considerable pressure. But what about the people judging them?
As I exited the FOX ufpront presentation and spilled onto 55th Street Thursday, I saw just about the last thing I would have expected in Midtown Manhattan: Cows.
Reporter-types are always a presence at the upfronts, but the events of the week are never really about us. We are not, after all, the ones spending billions of dollars on their programming.
It was somewhere around the fourth song Adam Levine was singing at The CW's upfront/happy hour that the gin began to take hold, and I spoke the following words into my tape recorder: "CariDee, Maroon 5, slutty milkmaids."
At some point between the Deal or No Deal suitcase models handing me a flash drive and tasting the hamachi poke from the Top Chef cookbook, Conan O'Brien's disembodied voice boomed over the loudspeaker.


It's April on the set of 