Television
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No joke: Blago takes case to Dave and the 'Late Show'
Feb 01, 2009 10:00 pm - Five days after he was ousted from the Illinois governor's office, Rod Blagojevich will appear on the "Late Show with David Letterman" on Tuesday. CBS said Sunday that B...
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Should Madden's record 11th Super Bowl be his last?Jan 29, 2009 10:00 pm - There was a time when the very idea of John Madden doing the Super Bowl was a cause for celebration. The worst thing about the 1986 Bears' playoff collapse, even beyond ...
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'Idol': Judges misconstrued 'Be careful' remark
Jan 29, 2009 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Be careful not to read too much into what someone from Louisville says while heading out the door -- like the "American Idol" judges did. The producers of...
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Martin to host 'SNL' for record 15th timeJan 29, 2009 10:00 pm - Steve Martin plays host to "Saturday Night Live" for a record 15th time at 10:30 p.m. on NBC's WMAQ Channel 5. He's promoting "The Pink Panther 2," which looks as if it ...
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'General Hospital' getting a makeover
Jan 29, 2009 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The prognosis for the medical facility depicted for the past 45 years on ABC's "General Hospital" isn't good. The daytime soap's long-standing hospital se...
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Super Bowl faces more competition than everJan 28, 2009 10:00 pm - Year in, year out, the Super Bowl is the one event that brings U.S. viewers together, the one program that continues to attract an almost monolithic audience in the age ...
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'Lost' in the ozone againJan 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Not to brag, but I've read James Joyce's "Ulysses" - several times. I can diagram the various time frames in William Faulkner's initially impenetrable opening Benjy sect...
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Send in the clowns: Blagojevich plays to cheap seats in 'media circus'Jan 26, 2009 10:00 pm - It's only January, but Whoopi Goldberg of "The View" got off what is likely to be the understatement of the year when she told Gov. Rod Blagojevich Monday, "This is turn...
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Meet the new teams on 'The Amazing Race'
Jan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Most contestants on "The Amazing Race" must tackle language barriers during their trek around the world. As the reality series' first-ever deaf contestant...
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TNT's new adman series 'Trust' looks promisingJan 22, 2009 10:00 pm - The best TV commercials come on strong and state the message clearly. By contrast, the best TV series are sometimes slow to develop. A brilliant pilot can leave a series...