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TVWW ARCHIVE

Contributors Archive
 
 
2012
Aug
24
HERE COMES KEITEL IN 'FATAL HONEYMOON' By Ed Bark
 
 
Not that many years ago, the chances of Harvey Keitel doing a Lifetime movie might have been less than Don Ho being voted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Aug
23
GSN'S GAME SHOW OF BIBLICAL PROPORTIONS By Ed Bark
 
 
Whatever your religious beliefs — or lack thereof — The American Bible Challenge is good for the soul. It's also the best new game show in years...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Aug
21
IT'S GOOD NEWS, BAD NEWS FOR ABC'S 'NIGHTLINE' By Ed Bark
 
 
In what amounts to Ted Koppel's worst nightmare, Nightline will be pushed back an hour to accomodate Jimmy Kimmel Live...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Aug
20
MICHAEL J. FOX TO LEAD HIS OWN NBC SERIES By Ed Bark
 
 
Former Family Ties star Michael J. Fox — most recently seen guest-starring on shows such as Curb Your Enthusiasm and The Good Wife — has inked a deal to do his own show with NBC...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Aug
20
'INBETWEENERS' DOESN'T MAKE A GOOD FIRST IMPRESSION By Ed Bark
 
 
MTV's new teen comedy The Inbetweeners, adapted from the same-named hit British series, gets better with age, even though the featured high school boys don't show any undue signs of maturity...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Aug
20
PHYLLIS DILLER: 1917-2012 By Ed Bark
 
 
Phyllis Diller, who took self-deprecating humor to new highs (or lows if you prefer), died on Monday, Aug. 20 at the age of 95...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Aug
16
STARZ'S 'BOSS' IS BACK By Ed Bark
 
 
The Kelsey Grammer-paced saga of a corrupt Chicago mayor with a terminal hallucinatory brain disease returns with its at times loopy gravitas also intact...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Aug
14
WHEN POSSESSIONS PILE UP, SYFY OFFERS ASSISTANCE By Ed Bark
 
 
I'm not about to make fun of Syfy's Collection Intervention. It hits a little too close to home...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Aug
13
CLOSING CEREMONY: LAST IMPRESSIONS COUNT, TOO By Ed Bark
 
 
Did NBC commit one of the dumbest editorial decisions in broadcast TV history during its coverage of the Olympic Closing Ceremony? Tell us what you think...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Aug
12
CHEF RAMSAY LAUNCHES HIS FOURTH FOX SERIES By Ed Bark
 
 
Hotel Hell is every bit as watchable — in a morbidly fascinating way — as Gordon Ramsay's other Fox crock pots...
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
New From TVWW

PBS' 'Frontline’ Examines Pension Promises and — Spoiler Alert — Finds the Math Doesn’t Add Up
By Alex Strachan
 
 
 
 
The Decadence of ‘Versailles’ Comes to Ovation
By David Hinckley
 
 
 
 
Prescribing Mamie Gummer in 'Emily Owens, M.D.'
By Ed Bark
 
 
 
 
Looking for a Free Ride? HBO Can Deliver
By Christy Slewinski
 
 
 
 
'Pass the Biscuits' Part of the Hatfield-McCoy Pop-Culture Legacy
By Noel Holston
 
 
 
 

Dispatches From TVWW

'Extinction: The Facts' is a Sobering Call to Action
By David Hinckley
 
 
 
 
How 'Mayans' Has Been Influenced by the Show's Creator Elgin James
By Mike Hughes
 
 
 
 
For Whom the Bell Tolls: Ken Burns and Lynn Novick Take on Ernest Hemingway, the Man and the Myth
By Alex Strachan
 
 
 
 
In the Final Season, Sutton Foster's Liza is Now the Genuine Version of Her 'Younger' Self
By Monique Nazareth
 
 
 
 
Season 2 of 'City on a Hill' Returns with Kevin Bacon, Aldis Hodge, and Boston Corruption
By David Hinckley