NBC’s Community

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Jeff Winger (Joel McHale) is a fast talking lawyer who has cut corners all his life and gotten by on his charm. He is being disbarred because his degree was not all he claimed it to be.
“I thought you had a degree from Columbia”.
“Yes, and now I need to get one from America”.
Winger goes back [...]

The Bachelorette on ABC – The Cruelest Show on Television

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My wife and daughter were addicted to this season of ABC’s show The Bachelorette. And, since I was in the room watching last night’s 2 hour finale, I have to admit it became a guilty pleasure(?) or me as well. I admit I am a hopeless romantic but that comes in handy when you [...]

Hulu.com is a "Plot to Rot Your Brain"

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In case you missed it Hulu.com finally admitted what we always knew. There is indeed a conspiracy to use TV and hulu.com to rot people’s brains as Alex Baldwin confesses to in this video from Hollywood’s secret lair under the Hollywood sign. It is in fact an alien plot.

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Trust Me – New TNT Series

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Conner and Mason, the main characters of TNT’s new comedy “Trust Me“, have been partners for years in a Chicago ad agency. The whole office dynamic of the agency and their own partnership is thrown into turmoil with the unexpected and dramatic exit of their temperamental boss in the pilot episode. The series is witty [...]

Lie To Me – New Fox TV Series

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Fox has a new crime drama with an interesting twist called “Lie to Me“. The main characters are not cops and not forensic experts but psychologists. Think of this as a psychological CSI. The show stars Tim Roth as Dr. Cal Leightman and Kelli Williams as Dr. Gillian Foster.
When you itch your chin, wring your [...]

ABC Cancels "Eli Stone" and "Pushing Daisies"

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With the cancellation of the shows Eli Stone and Pushing Daisies I think ABC has pretty much severed links with my TV set. Unless I am very much mistaken, those are the only shows that ABC has that I have watched so far this season. I am not sure what direction AB is taking their [...]

Writers Strike Back with Strike.TV

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What do you get when creative people like TV writers go on strike for months… besides bad TV? You also get original content at Strike.TV.
Striking writer Peter Hyoguchi was walking the picket line outside Disney’s ABC Studios in Burbank in January when he had an epiphany. What if scriptwriters launched a website featuring their work, [...]

The Ex List is on my list

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Bella Bloom (Elizabeth Reaser) has a problem. She learns from a psychic that she needs to marry within the year or she will not ever marry. She also learns that the man she will marry is someone she has already dated. That is the premise of the new show The Ex List on CBS.
This is [...]

The Mentalist – Worth Thinking About

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CBS has another new cop show in their lineup. Like Psych on USA this show is about someone working with the police (in this case the California Bureau of Investigations) who at least has pretended to be a psychic. In the case of The Mentalist our main character Patrick Jane (played by Simon Baker) has [...]

Fox's Fringe – Fringe as in Not For Everyone

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Fox’s much anticipated show Fringe debuted last night. J.J. Abrams’s name as one of the creator’s of the show have led to many comparison’s to Abrams’s other show “Lost”. Where Lost started with the survivors of a plane crash, Fringe starts with all the passenger’s and crew of a plane dying but the plane itself [...]