It’s a battle that every procedural constantly fights. All too often, a character will pop up on the screen, and just by way of the actor’s resume you know that there is far more to the story. Rarely, for example, does anyone hire someone like D.B. Woodside to play a background character that just passes […]

There were lots of interesting things to think about in tonight’s episode of House. So, when I was watching it, even though I wasn’t sure whether or not I thought it was a good episode, I’ve now decided that interesting definitely equals good. Let’s start with the focus from the title of this post. At […]

The biggest premiere last week came from cable, as AMC finally released their modern take on The Prisoner. I had been planning for months to make a comparison between that and media-darling Mad Men. I always find the amount of coverage that Mad Men is able to generate, despite the fact that its latest season […]

This is one of those nights that I’ve been anxiously awaiting evaluating, as I continue clacking the television week dream. Ignoring the recent success CBS has enjoyed on Mondays, I’d have thought that it was an historically dead night for them. And boy would I have been wrong. It’s tough in a lot of these […]

Like may other stores, Amazon has started its Black Friday deals a few days early. And because this is a TV-related site, we thought we’d clue you in on some of the more notable TV-on-DVD deals throughout the week. Hey, even if you’re a big ol’ scrooge and aren’t up for buying gifts for anyone, […]

We’re getting closer and closer to the final season of Lost. A sure sign that the new season is right around the corner: Lost now has an official premiere date and time slot. Lost will be airing on Tuesday nights at 9 PM. The first episode of the year will come on February 2, with […]

I was so happy to see Shirley actually get some screen time this week. I love her, but she’s rarely used for anything more than patting people on the arm reassuringly and saying, “That’s nice.” But this week we got to hear a little bit more about her dream of starting an online brownie company, […]