archive for December, 2008

top tv of 2008

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

I always think that doing a top ten tv is a tough at the end of the year because the tv season is still rolling into midseason shows, but here's what critics and folks ... read more..

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best books of 2008

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

I got a little lax this year and wasn't bothered by some publications that couldn't narrow their list down to a top ten, it's always surprising how little agreement there ... read more..

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next week 12/29

Friday, December 26th, 2008

New and notable in the week ahead... Monday Greatest Holiday Moments (NBC, 8pm) - Think funniest home videos holiday style.  Bromance/The City (MTV, 9/10pm) Series Premiere(s)- A couple kids from The Hills spin off ... read more..

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must-see movies of 2008

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

Looking for something to see at the movies? We're wrapping up the year and the critics and awards are happening so here's what folks are saying is worth seeing. Winners or number ones ... read more..

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next week 12/22

Saturday, December 20th, 2008

New and notable in the week ahead... Monday Today Looks Back (NBC, 8pm) - The Today Show stays up to prime time to give us a look back. Tuesday A Home for the Holidays ... read more..

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lost loves

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

Every year I drop at least one show. A show I loved or liked and find that I no longer watch or enjoy usually because I find it has somehow lost its way. Things ... read more..

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next week 12/15

Sunday, December 14th, 2008

Monday Chuck/Heroes/My Own Worst Enemy (NBC, 8/9/10pm) Season Finales - Heroes is noted as fall finale and Enemy is leaving for good. Terminator (Fox, 8pm) Season Finale - Will anyone be terminated? I Want a Dog for Christmas, ... read more..

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’tis the season

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Not the holiday season, the award season, and it kicks off with Golden Globe nominations. Remember these are the ones that cover tv and film and separate categories for comedy/musical ... read more..

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‘new paradigm’

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Leno will sign off as the host of the Tonight Show in May 2009 and Conan will be taking over. But what will Jay do? Apparently he'll be on NBC ... read more..

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next week 12/8

Friday, December 5th, 2008

New and notable in the week ahead... procrastinator picks are underlined. Monday Charlie Brown Christmas (ABC, 8pm) - The gang puts on a holiday pageant. Boston Legal (ABC, 9pm) Series Finale - I ... read more..

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