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24: Blather, Rinse, Repeat

OK, so 24 repeats itself. That’s what it does; that’s what it’s for. It’s probably silly to even point it out. And I tend to agree with Tim Goodman that 24 is so ludicrous, it defies analysis. But it doesn’t defy a quick-and-dirty list, so here’s a taxonomy of elements from last night’s episode lifted [...]

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Speaking of Which, Does Anyone Know Where the Last Menudo Is?

From the you-didn’t-ask-for-it-you-got-it-anyway dept., this just came in over the transom from MTV: THE SEARCH IS ON! MTV AND MTV Tr3s JOIN FORCES TO FIND THE NEXT MENUDO BEGINNING ON MARCH 31 MTV Menudo New York, NY/Santa Monica, CA — (March 6, 2007) — The search to recreate Menudo, one of the biggest and most [...]

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Charles Gibson Discovers The Secret

ABC/ HEIDI GUTMAN Gibson demonstrates the power of gravitas. Either his or Oprah’s. The argument behind the self-help concept The Secret–sorry, The Secret–is that if you want something, you can get it through force of will, determination and positive thinking. This may also be true of winning network-news ratings battles. In February, ABC won the [...]

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Sylar, Our Hero!

If you haven’t watched last night’s Heroes, remove the top of your head and input the contents of the episode before reading further. NBC Photo: Justin Lubin So, good news and bad news. On the one hand, Mohinder’s not dead. But on the bright side, Sylar could still kill him in the next episode! While [...]