The third season of HBO's True Blood begins Sunday (9 p.m. ET), picking up right where last year's season ended -- and man, is it a joy to have back...
I reviewed the new season of Alan Ball's clever, funny and very sexy vampire series on Wednesday's edition of NPR's Fresh Air with Terry Gross. You can read -- or hear -- the report by clicking HERE, which will take you to my review on NPR's website.
By the way -- the teacher of vampire literature and pop culture I mentioned, but didn't identify, at the start of the story? He's Mark Dawidziak, TV critic for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, and an adjunct faculty member at Kent State University. Thanks for the inspiration, Mark. And for arranging the lunch at Primo's in Akron...