Can casting Lucy Liu as a genderflipped John Watson on CBS’ new show ‘Elementary’ be what makes it work, or will it be the downfall of the show before it even starts?

Each week I review a show that’s new to me. Good idea, or punishment (mine or yours)? You be the judge. But either way, if I had to watch it, the least you can do is read what I have to say….

What’s ‘The Cost of Art’? Whatever it’s going to take this show to stick. More personal drama isn’t fitting the bill.

The blind auditions are finally over! The teams are set, the bleeps have happened, and Cee Lo Green still resembles the bad guy from ‘Inspector Gadget.’ Who did you love?

Karma comes back to knock Barney down a level or two — both the literal version, and the one played by Becki Newton.

With Ball no longer the primary writer for the show, could season 5 “come out of the dark” and get back on track?

Who better to share medieval judging duties with Don Don than James Lipton of ‘Inside the Actors Studio’? It turns out that James is actually Sir James (and he’s awesome) … he did not deserve what he had to sit through in the boardroom.