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The YouTube Debate: Will Romney Log On?

The CNN/YouTube debate for Republicans is back on, rescheduled for Nov. 28. Or at least the YouTube debate for some Republicans: Mitt Romney, reportedly, is still holding out, having said–in reference to the Democratic debate last month–that “the presidency ought to be held at a higher level than having to answer questions from a snowman.” [...]

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JPTV Jr.: Now Your Two-Year-Old Can Watch Maisy at Midnight

In what counts as major news mostly to TV households with minor dependents, Nickelodeon’s spinoff channels Noggin (commercial TV for toddlers in the daytime) and The N (tween and teen shows by night), which now share a channel, will become separate channels at the end of the year. (It’s the TV equivalent of finally getting [...]

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JFC Watch: Lord, There Went Johnny Appleseed

SPOILER ALERT: Watch John from Cincinnati before you read this, or we’re all going to be toast. HBO photo: John P. Johnson Leave it JFC to conclude–and in the absence of miraculous intervention from Cincinnati, we’ve got to consider this a series finale–with a wrap-up, what-happened-to-them epilogue that left the show more puzzling, not less. [...]