When it comes to elimination night and you have an opportunity to shine, do you huff it? No. You do the best you can in order to garner a position of advancement. What’s so damned hard about that? I mean … that’s what you’re competing for … right?

Hey, ‘New Girl’ writers? Don’t make Jess look like a complete and total moron. You insult our intelligence when you do that. As viewers of the show we not only expect more, we demand it.

‘Glee’ creator Ryan Murphy announced awhile back that the show would feature a tribute to the late Whitney Houston. Tonight’s episode fulfilled that promise. But that begs the question … would Whitney herself have liked it?

‘Cougar Town’s’ unique brand of humor is a perfect fit for my taste, which is why pretty much everything about this episode struck me funny tonight.

As blunt sports agent Tasha Mack on BET’s hit sitcom ‘The Game,’ Wendy Raquel Robinson scores tons of laughs. In this week’s ‘Clacking in Color,’ the groovy column celebrating minorities on television, clacker Jaylen Christie compares and contrasts Robinson’s current role to another one she was famous for — Principal Regina Grier on ‘The Steve Harvey Show.’

Each month I review an aspect of Pop Culture. This week, I compare CBS’ first-year ‘Person of Interest’ with USA’s sixth-year ‘Burn Notice.’ Both shows cover ex-CIA spies who save innocents on a local level. Are they really all that different?

Being from the Motor City, this edition of ‘Dancing With the Stars’ was right up my alley. So who grooved and who needs to fly here and take a tour of Hitsville, U.S.A with Barry Gordy and me? Read on and see …