Best and Worst of the New TV Lineups
Kim Masters covers the entertainment business for The Daily Beast. She is also the host of The Business, public radio's weekly program about the business of show business. She is also the author of The Keys to the Kingdom: The Rise of Michael Eisner and the Fall of Everybody Else.
The networks have presented their upfronts for the fall, and between a Chevy Chase ensemble sitcom, a sexy new medical drama, and a Family Guy spinoff, the outlook is actually...promising.
Beyond Ryan Seacrest
Nicole Ankowski writes about television, pop culture, and—on occasion—more frivolous matters. She lives in Brooklyn.
What do the networks program on a holiday week? Think Christian orgies, Caroline Kennedy and a Law & Order marathon. Our weekly roundup of what's worth watching.
Aniston on The View, and Holiday Specials Galore
Nicole Ankowski writes about television, pop culture, and—on occasion—more frivolous matters. She lives in Brooklyn.
Year-end retrospectives and Christmas nostalgia dominate the airwaves this week. Plus: Tom Cruise continues his image-restoration tour, and David Hare airs an original.
What to Watch on TV This Week
Nicole Ankowski writes about television, pop culture, and—on occasion—more frivolous matters. She lives in Brooklyn.
Anderson Cooper swims with sharks and other highlights.
Bill Clinton Jams with Elvis Costello and Other TV Highlights
Nicole Ankowski writes about television, pop culture, and—on occasion—more frivolous matters. She lives in Brooklyn.
This week: Barbara Walters reveals her most fascinating person of the year, William Shatner gets a talk show and Daniel Radcliffe talks about on-stage erections.
Al Gore Speaks, Colbert Sings and Other TV Highlights
Nicole Ankowski writes about television, pop culture, and—on occasion—more frivolous matters. She lives in Brooklyn.
There's more to watch than football and floats this week. Here's a quick and dirty rundown of the week's must-sees.
CNN may have mothballed its magical hologram technology for the next four years, but the post-election TV lineup is even more cutting edge. The next few months promise quality programming-if you know where to find it. Here are eight shows worthy of your TiVO's time.
What to Watch on TV This Week
Nicole Ankowski writes about television, pop culture, and—on occasion—more frivolous matters. She lives in Brooklyn.
A quick and dirty rundown of what to watch: Mike Huckabee's new show, Grey's latest lesbian plot, and Gwyneth Paltrow's PBS travel show.
Lloyd Grove is editor at large for The Daily Beast. He is also a frequent contributor to New York magazine and was a contributing editor for Condé Nast Portfolio. He wrote a gossip column for the New York Daily News from 2003 to 2006. Prior to that, he wrote the Reliable Source column for the Washington Post, where he spent 23 years covering politics, the media, and other subjects.
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Martin Jacques is the cofounder of the UK think tank Demos, writes a regular column for The Guardian, and is a visiting research fellow at the London School of Economics Asia Research Centre. His new book, When China Rules the World, is available now.
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