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TV begins returning to television tonight, with the first post-strike episode of How I Met Your Mother on CBS. But reality fans need not despair, as Dancing with the Stars comes back on ABC. The really interesting night will be Tuesday, though, when DWTS goes up against the performance episode of American Idol, posing the philosophical …
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The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to take up the case of Fox network vs. the FCC, after the U.S. court of appeals ruled that the FCC could not fine the network for the use of “fleeting expletives” by Cher and Nicole Richie. I won’t rehash my opinions on the case (see here, here and here) or the FCC’s general nanny-statism.
But I will …
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OK, I was a little hesitant to post video from SNL yet again this week, because I and the rest of the media have probably been throwing too much free publicity behind a TV show that is no longer even one of the top five funniest political commentainment programs today. (For starters, there’s The Daily Show / Colbert, South Park, Bill …
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Last night HBO began partying like it was approximately 1770 through July 4, 1826, as it kicked off its John Adams miniseries with two installments. Thoughts? I always feel at a little disadvantage reviewing shows like this because I’m not a big fan of historical …
