‘television’ Archives
The big Katie Couric unveiling
There’s been lots of coverage of Katie Couric’s impending first CBS Evening News broadcast, paricularly on the TVNewser blog I read. I generally have a favorable impression of Katie, feeling that she can do hard news very well, and the negatives on her are more [Read More]
I remember Mama
Last night, I was hanging out at Harrison and Christi’s, and we wound up watching, of all things, Lifetime’s Real Women channel (which I don’t get because it’s on the digital tier). They had an Intimate Portrait of Vicki Lawrence. And I remembered [Read More]
TV Show Survey
(Yoinked from ) Bold all of the following TV shows which you’ve ever seen 3 or more episodes of in your lifetime. Bold and italicize a show if you’re positive you’ve seen every episode of it. If you want, add up to 3 additional shows (keep the list in [Read More]
What are the ten commandments?
In this video, Stephen Colbert nails Georgia Representative Lynn Westmoreland, a Congressman who’s co-sponsored a bill to require the display of the Ten Commandments in the House of Reps and the Senate. After bantering with Westmoreland for a couple minutes, Colbert [Read More]
Netflix’s best customer / 6FU
I’m cancelling my Netflix account for good now. I had previously put it on hiatus because I wasn’t watching my DVDs in a timely manner, so I was getting a poor value for my subscription. I had had discs 4 and 5 of Season 4 of Six Feet Under for over two months! [Read More]
Hope for us?
Richard Clarke was just on The Daily Show, and Jon Stewart spent about ten minutes with him as opposed to the usual five, and I’m thinking that if The Daily Show is beating out the network nightly newscasts in the ratings, then it is wonderful that Richard Clarke, one [Read More]
