Trust is Good

Every year, my wife and I struggle with a very difficult question – should we add any new TV shows to our rotation? When we do, we usually hear about something a few months in that other friends suggest or…

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With The In Crowd

My wife and I take a lot of pride in our TV viewing habits. We have a carefully orchestrated schedule which keeps us entertained without causing a lot of fuss. Luckily, the shows we watch very rarely overlap. We have…

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Welcome Back, Scrubs

One of the best shows on TV came back last night. Scrubs now airs on ABC and we got a double-shot of episodes that reminded me why the show always sucks me in. First off, they had the goofy first…

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Don’t Strike, Please

I generally have a hopeful personality. I try to give people the benefit of the doubt. I can easily forgive. But I have had it up to here with the television industry. Shortly after the new year, the Screen Actor’s…

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Happy Festivus

Today is the traditional day to celebrate George Costanza’s least-favorite holiday. Feel free to use the comments to air your grievances and may you emerge victorious from the feats of strength.

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Only Five Christmas Specials Exist

A terrible, terrible thing happened on television last night. I didn’t see this tragedy when I wrote this, but I know it did not turn out well. One of the cable networks presented a show called “A Miser Brothers’ Christmas”…

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Enjoyable Rehab

On a day where we give thanks, I will give thanks to a very special part of America – Las Vegas. Thanks to the fine folks at Five Hundy by Midnight, I decided to take a gander at a new…

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Don’t Miss “Big Bang”

CBS likes to promote their successful Monday night lineup of comedy shows. They really hang their hat on “Two and a Half Men” and one of my favorite shows “How I Met Your Mother.” But lately, the first show of…

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Just Spend The Money

I love football. I also love cable television. Therefore, to see as much football as I want, I make sure I get a high-level cable TV package. That’s how it works, people. Sometimes you have to pay for what you…

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Mystery Solved

I didn’t mind too much when I heard that “Desperate Housewives” would fast-forward five years for this season. After all, they have kind of planted their flag in kitschy plot devices so I thought it would be fun. For the…

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