Something I’ve been pondering a lot recently in these new and different post-Writers-strike times, is what compels us to stick with a TV series?Why are we Fickle with some shows and Faithful to others? What makes us want to stick with a show that has disappointed us, while we quickly give up on another show [...]

Rae’s talked about it, so hopefully you guys have checked out the amazing “Why We Write” site. At one point some writers were talking about starting a “Why We Watch” companion blog and one of them asked me to jot something down for it. Since it’s not looking like the project is going to happen, [...]

You know I really thought I was ready for the holidays this year. We had more time between Thanksgiving and Christmas and I actually got some presents early. I was all set to be cruising right along with my normal routine. Yeah. Silly pipe dreams.
Thank goodness for the TV Advent Calendar… it’s forced me to [...]

When I interviewed Glenn Close and Tate Donovan of Damages, they both promised great things from the finale and it delivered. And while my sister had previously figured out Patty’s involvement in the attempt on Ellen’s life, I on the other hand was surprised by all of it, including: the real “hiding place,” the reveal [...]

Another week of Fall TV, a new Best in Week. Though I generally enjoyed most of my shows this week, this week’s pick was easy.
Sunday: I have a confession to make. I watched Life is Wild and I liked it. I’m so very predictable. Turns out this show is what Gossip Girl isn’t, for me. [...]