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JPTV: What I'm Appearing on This Weekend

I’m scheduled to be on CNN’s Reliable Sources this Sunday, talking about the election and cable news (or something like that) with Eric Deggans of the St. Petersburg Times. The show airs live from 10 to 11 a.m. E.T.; I’ll probably be on somewhere around the half-hour. I’m currently nursing a head cold, so I [...]

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TV Weekend: She's Back!

Humanity’s salvation, or a set-up? / SCI FI Channel Photo: Carole Segal In another thread yesterday, someone asked why I hadn’t posted more on the return (tonight) of Battlestar Galactica. I’ve seen the premiere episode and reviewed it, briefly, in this week’s Time… Battlestar Galactica Sci Fi; Fridays, 10 p.m. E.T. Company’s coming! Starbuck (Katee [...]

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Clinton on Leno

Hillary Clinton got the first big boost out of her appearance on the Tonight show with Jay Leno before she even opened her mouth: the in-show band played her on with the theme from Rocky, which she’s taken on as her talisman as she’s campaigned in Pennsylvania. The video, and a few thoughts, after the [...]

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The Morning After: His Name Is Still Earl

Lee in sitcomland with guest star Alyssa Milano. / NBC Photo: Chris Haston My Name Is Earl returned from its strike coma last night with the title star (Jason Lee) going into a coma of his own and experiencing a Kevin Finnerty moment, imagining himself as a sitcom dad marrieed to guest star Alyssa Milano. [...]