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The Good Wife needs to do a better job vetting the help

There was something off about Molly (Betty Gilpin) on last night’s episode of The Good Wife. First of all, I know she said that she’d been a full-time nanny in the past, but someone going for a double graduate degree picking up odd babysitting hours? It seemed too much like she was either sent in […]

by Aryeh S.

NCIS offers us two Anthony DiNozzos

And one of them was played by Robert Wagner! If that isn’t a 150th episode treat, I don’t know what is. I spent a lot of time during the noise of last night’s case trying to arrive at some conclusions regarding the recent appearances of both Tony’s and Gibbs’ fathers. If you recall, Gibbs senior […]

by Aryeh S.

Four reasons Cougar Town needs Scott Foley

Carissa’s back Guest-Clacking for us today, after a long, long time away (and writing about not trusting network television). We’re glad you’re back Guest-Clacking, Carissa! 1. It’s impossible to not love Scott Foley I was never a Noel fan. I was Ben all the way. Noel was a little too needy and lacked confidence. He […]

by Guest Clacker

NBC is so screwed

The current antics over at NBC make the days of Fred Silverman’s Supertrain and Pink Lady and Jeff look like brilliant programming decisions.

by Richard Keller

Scrubs and Better Off Ted are a great American Idol alternative

Yeah, yeah, yeah, the monster that is American Idol is back on television. After watching a few seasons of the glorified talent popularity contest, I gave up on it last year and decided to throw my viewing power behind Reaper. Unfortunately we all know how that story ended, with the cancellation of Reaper (and I […]

by Bob Degon

ABC Friday night lineup – Clacking the dream

When did Friday night stop being a television destination? Did the 2000s usher in a generation of youngsters who no longer stayed in to watch their favorite shows on the first night of the weekend? Everyone seems to forget that there’s Saturday night too, plenty of time to go out and get loaded. And for […]

by Aryeh S.

The Big Love season premiere: Weekend at Bernie’s gone awry?

Today’s Guest Clacker is Meredith O’Brien, a pop culture columnist who also blogs about TV and movies at Notes from the Asylum. I didn’t expect to laugh this much during Big Love’s premiere. I think the laughter was a defense mechanism, a response to the parade of craziness which appeared in one scene after another. […]

by Guest Clacker