This is the season premiere of Medium that almost wasn’t. NBC canceled the show, only to have CBS swoop in the next day and pick it up. In an unsuccessful effort to stave off NBC’s cancellation, season 5 ended with Allison in a coma and her life and powers hanging in the balance. Although we’re […]

All right, everyone! I hope you’ve cleared your DVRs and TiVos of all those Housewives of Atlanta episodes, the selective Daily Show programs from three months ago, and all the Eurekas you recorded during the Viewer Picks marathon of a few weeks ago. According to my sundial, the Fall 2009-2010 season begins in earnest tonight. […]

Here’s the skinny: I think Larry David, and Curb Your Enthusiasm, are really low down on the scale of funny to not funny. Like, if I didn’t appreciate the beauty that is Seinfeld, I wouldn’t understand how this guy gets work. And it’s not just because of how awful a person he is — and […]

There are lots of shows that tend to get into a groove, where the next season premiere doesn’t offer much in the way of surprises or changes from seasons past. In some cases, I’d call that more of a rut. We tune in to the season premieres of shows  — even those we love — […]

Maybe you don’t agree with Jason’s last review of Sanctuary, or maybe you simply never caught the show in the first place and want to get in on the season one action. If either of those classify you, we’ve got five bits of good news for you. How does five copies of Sanctuary season one […]

I can’t speak to the fate of Entourage without Ari, but the fate of Lloyd without him is a total and complete mess. I really enjoy Rex Lee, but apparently not as a solo artist. Without his abusive and berating boss, Lloyd was a huge drag on the entirety of last night’s episode. Hopefully this […]

With the final season of Lost approaching (ever so slowly), I’ve been getting a bit nostalgic. Add to that the fact that I have many weeks of columns to fill before we can start digging in to the final mysteries of the show, and I thought it was the perfect time to look back at […]