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In Which ABC Threatens My Life

Because Time Inc. reader surveys indicate the most-read blog posts are those which detail what a TV critic got in the mail that day, allow me to share: I finally got ABC’s fall-pilot mailing. Good? Bad? We shall see, but ABC runs away with the prize for Most Threatening Legal Warning of the 2006-07 season: [...]

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Why MTV Is for Geniuses

Call me an idiot, call me naive, but perhaps alone among TV critics, I actually expected Tuesday Night Book Club would be good. The CBS reality series, which debuted last night, follows a set of Arizona housewives as they work out problems in their families and love lives and dish about them over cocktails and [...]