We’re two episodes into FlashForward and I’m still on board. After the big budget pilot episode last week, there were some concerns that the quality of the show would drop off, but I certainly didn’t see any degradation of quality. Certainly the second episode was a little slower, but there was quite a bit of […]

“It’s the characters, stupid!” I know you’ve heard me say it before: the most important piece of any good drama — be it television, film, literature, or theater — is having good characters. On my favorite show, it’s easy to identify my favorite: Deputy Chief of Staff Josh Lyman … sure he has a different […]

There wasn’t a dry eye in the house during last week’s Live Chat of the Grey’s Anatomy premiere (except mine … because I’m a guy … that doesn’t cry … I promise). The real news wasn’t ‘who rode the big elevator to the sky,’ because that was fairly well spoiled all summer, but the merge […]

(Season 3, Episodes 5-8) Did you know that Lindsay was a woman? Or that Eugene and Rebecca were black? Okay, I did too, but this was the first time I got to watch The Practice on my TV, instead of off of Hulu on my computer. Thanks, FX, for airing them at 7AM on the […]

When you think about it, there are only a few TV shows that have aired over the last 50-plus years that have had memorable Christmas episodes. Shows like M*A*S*H, All in the Family, Little House on the Prairie, and ER. You can add The West Wing to this list, as well. While not on for […]

“Wow. Paisley and pink. Was there something wrong with the fishnet tank top?” – Mitchell to Cameron on his outfit choice for their first toddler play class After catching a few minutes of Hank‘s premiere tonight, I realized just how strong Modern Family really is, and also that it lives up to its name. I’m […]

“You guys look like the world’s worst Benetton ad.” – April to Glee club Well, Glee‘s living up to its strong start and giving us fun from beginning to end. I enjoyed Kristen Chenoweth’s appearance (even though I still stand behind my opinion that she either sings through her nose or has a funny voice), […]