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JPTV: What I'm Watching Tonight

I’ll be watching, like many of the rest of you, it seems, to see whether Pushing Daisies can live up to its pilot, and if the set designers have any new goodies to unveil from that big yard sale that Tim Burton apparently had. But I must also confess–actually, I already have–that I have not [...]

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TV 101: They're Not TV Numbers. They're HBO Numbers.

John P. Johnson (2) / HBO Afraid I’m not going to get around to a Tell Me You Love Me Watch this week–knee-deep in a deadline for TIME’s “magazine,” which is kind of like a large blog with staples in it. I’ll try to catch up next week. In the meantime, here’s the next-best thing: [...]

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Rate It! What's Your Fall Season List?

OK, we’re into the third week of the fall season. It’s decision time. It’s TiVo-disk-space, evening-time allocation time. What new shows this fall are you actually still watching? Here’s my list: 1. Pushing Daisies.* This gets an asterisk, as it has the advantage of having aired only its pilot. 2. Tell Me You Love Me. [...]

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The Morning After: Military Time

Robert Voets/CBS Do any Tuned Inlanders watch NCIS or The Unit? Have we ever discussed NCIS or The Unit? Should I be watching NCIS or The Unit? (I was briefly interested in the latter, mostly for employing Scott Foley, but lost interest upon seeing there was so little staccato swearing for a David Mamet show.) [...]