How I Met Your Mother
I think you know my television pet peeve is when I'm able to play predict-a-plot. You know when ten minutes into a crime drama, you say "that's the killer" and you turn out to be right. Or to pick a very current example, you think you already knew what was up with the new neighbors on...
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I've been trying to figure out why some people (including me) have really been enjoying "Cougar Town" (Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. on ABC) and some people loathe it with a passion I reserve for shows like "Accidentally on Purpose" and "The Ex List." Sure shows and performances have divided us before and certainly one person's...
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It finally happened. Ever since "Ugly Betty" premiered, I've been waiting for Betty (America Ferrera) to start dressing a little more sophisticated and put together. I didn't want her to lose the things that made her Betty but I also thought it odd that she worked at a fashion magazine for three years and not...
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Last night's episode of "Mad Men" was great except for one thing - there was no Joan. "Mad Men" has created this world where characters effortlessly move in and out of episodes from the background to the center of the action. For example, we saw little of Pete and a lot more of Sal last...
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Okay people, here it is. Fall premiere week. Are you ready? I think the key to making it through all the TV happening this week is to stay hydrated, don't make any evening plans (this is so not the week to be social), and get rest when you can. Remember it's a marathon, not a...
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So long and farewell to "Monk"
After watching the premiere of the eighth and final season of "Monk," I had one prevailing thought: "I am ready to say goodbye to 'Monk.'"
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It's time for the 2009 Amy Awards!
Juliet and Sawyer's romance. Michael and Holly's romance. Chuck and Blair's on-again, off-again, on-again romance. Kitty's almost affair. Denny's ghost. Doug and Carol's return. Donna, Brenda and Kelly's return. Smash and Street's departures. Grissom's departure. Abby's waltz. Walter's cow. Kutner's death. Bill's death. Tony's betrayal.
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Singing the praises of 'Glee'
Okay Amy, take a deep breath. Calm down/
Do not, I repeat, do not over hype "Glee."
I'm going to try to remain calm while I tell you about "Glee," which gets a sneak preview after "American Idol" tomorrow night at 9 p.m.
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What can happen before the season ends? Thoughts on "HIMYM," "Lost" and more
Every TV show has to make decisions. Sometimes they are small (for instance, they know Marcia Cross looks great in green) and sometimes they are big (let's kill off Edie). As we approach the end of the season, here as some of the big questions I'm thinking about.
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Like oh my God, get ready for the spin-off of "Gossip Girl"
Next Monday, in an episode titled "Valley Girls," "Gossip Girl" will travel back in time to show us a 17-year-old Lily (Brittany Snow) get kicked out of boarding school and deal with her parents, Rick (Andrew McCarthy) and Cece (Cynthia Watros).
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