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Being grown up is cool again
Television CriticAlready the signs are there, in the most unexpected and disparate places. " 60 Minutes," which for recent years has seemed something of an anachronism, is suddenly a ratings juggernaut. On Fox's " 24," Jack Bauer ( Kiefer Sutherland) finds himself in a...Tags: Bones (tv program), Friday Night Lights (tv program), Children, Kiefer Sutherland, Robin Hood
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Golden Globes set to pick up pre-strike
Tribune NewspapersHOLLYWOOD—The TV industry always pays close attention to the Golden Globes because of the awards' long tradition of championing series that are later embraced by Emmy voters and a wider viewership. Earlier this year, for example, the Hollywood...Tags: Sex and the City (tv program), Consumer Electronics Industry, Emmy Awards, NBC, Cinema Industry
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It's Official: "MADtv" Ends
The TV ZoneWord of this pretty big news broke late yesterday, but Fox just now has formally confirmed: The 326th and FINAL episode will air next May. It'll be a ripe old fifteen by that point. Here's the statement from Fox......Tags: Television, NBC
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Fall TV isn't fiery, but it has hot spots
Sentinel Television CriticWhat kind of TV season is it so far? "A no-fun fall," USA Today ruled. "A season of disappointments," The New York Times headlined. But the glass may be more half full than many industry observers suggest. Consider: *There have been falls without any...Tags: Do Not Disturb (tv program), Police Investigations, My Own Worst Enemy (tv program), Dancing With the Stars (tv program), American Idol (tv program)
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'American Buffalo' and 'Speed-the-Plow'
Theater CriticThe extremity of our greed-fueled economic crisis may have pessimists wondering whether American values have reached an all-time low. Two David Mamet plays from decades past currently being revived on Broadway suggest not. Our old conniving friends from...Tags: Jeremy Piven, Entourage (tv program), John Leguizamo, Dining and Drinking, Movies
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'The Big Bang Theory' brings characters back down to Earth
Many readers have asked me over the past year or two why I don't like "The Big Bang Theory" (7 p.m. Monday, WBBM-Ch. 2 ***). At first, I didn't like it because it seemed mean-spirited and intent on making fun of its almost interchangeable nerd characters....Tags: Public Relations, Cosmology, Sara Gilbert, Applied Science, How I Met Your Mother (tv program)
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Weiner Talks 'Mad Men'
The TV ZoneThis morning's Variety has what I believe to be one of the more exhaustive discussions of "Mad Men" I've seen, and the guy doing the discussing is none other than creator Matthew Weiner. I could send you to Variety,......Tags: John Irving, F Scott Fitzgerald, Sinclair Lewis, John Cheever, New York
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Is "Mad Men" Done?
The TV ZoneLet's get down to trick or treating a little early today, shall we? Here's our Halloween post of 2008: Is "Mad Men" done? That got your attention, I hope. It was was meant to. Now, I'll get to the......Tags: J.J. Abrams, Fringe (tv program), Consumer Electronics Industry, Television, Public Relations
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No ending in sight for 'Sopranos' creator
Tribune NewspapersThis is about David Chase and "The Sopranos," so let's begin with the end. Few farewells in the medium's history caused as much howling as the HBO show's last 10 seconds, which still haven't faded to black. Those on either side of the finale rift—...Tags: Tony Soprano, Emmy Awards, Television, Paramount, David Chase
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The Watcher answers your questions
Questions, I get questions. Here are a few answers. David: I understand that last season they filmed about 6-8 episodes of "24" before the writers strike canceled the whole thing. Were they able to use those episodes for this upcoming season, or are...Tags: Secret Diary of a Call Girl (tv program), Monsters, Dexter (tv program), Big Love (tv program), Reaper (tv program)
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Awaiting The Final Numbers On Election Night
It's been the grandest, most sweeping drama of the past two years; filled with unexpected twists, new stars and historic firsts. And as it dragged on, so did two wars and the worst economic disaster since the Great Depression. As sick as you may be of...Tags: Saturday Night Live (tv program), Annabeth Gish, Television Industry, 50 Cent, Stephen Colbert
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Cook will heat up 'SNL'
Sentinel Staff WritersThe Saturday Night Live on Nov. 1 will be a really big show. It's the last episode before the election, and NBC has added a definite ratings draw: American Idol victor David Cook will be the musical guest. Ben Affleck will be the host. This weekend's show...Tags: David Cook, San Diego (San Diego, California), Saturday Night Live (tv program), NBC, Jon Hamm
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