Category: TV
I Don’t Have to Do Anything
I worked with a guy at a previous job who hated the phrase “have to.” When people would tell he that he had to do something, he would look at them and say, “I’m an adult. I don’t have to…
I Miss Kid Nation
“Kid Nation” only ended 15 hours ago, and I am already depressed. The final episode should have been expanded. I wanted to see some of the kids now taking about the experience. I wanted to know if Greg and Blaine…
Katherine Heigl Needs to Get Over Herself
A couple of years ago, no one knew Katherine Heigl. If you look at her IMDB profile, you might not realize she had such a good career before “Grey’s Anatomy” (I had totally forgotten she was part of the torture…
Happy Overeating, Watching Football and Napping Day!
I love this day. I get to stuff my face, nap, and watch football without anyone blinking an eye. You can read more about why I love Thanksgiving so much in this week’s column at Hobo Trashcan. But before that,…
Writer’s Strike
The writer’s strike in Hollywood has gone on for about two weeks now. Unless you have tried to follow the thing closely or watch a lot of talk shows, it probably hasn’t affected you much yet. That’s going to change…
You Reap What You Sow
When the news about “Kid Nation” started to come out around its September premiere, one of the items always mentioned was a complaint filed by Janis Miles, a Georgia mother, alleging child abuse on the set of the reality show….
Greatest TV Show Ever
Sometimes, life smiles on you. Today is one of those days. The Fox Reality Channel is showing a marathon of the greatest television show in history. My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiance Steve Bailey – who now plays Joe on Grey’s…
Kid Nation Rules
I didn’t think I would feel this way, but “Kid Nation” has become one of my favorite TV appointments each week. That goes double for this week’s episode when the kids rebel against the leaders and hold elections for each…
Now That’s Service
My wife and I used to love the TV show “Ed.” beyond Tom Cavanaugh‘s great acting and the hilarious bets between his character and his best friend, we loved how quickly the wheels of justice moved in Stuckyville. That became…
Kenny vs. Spenny Is Back
Matt Stone and Trey Parker have done some wonderful things for America. They brought us BASEketball. They brought us South Park. They brought us Team America. Now, they will bring us Kenny vs. Spenny. For some of us, they will…