Television
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Martha buys Emeril's empire
Feb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc. is bringing in a new celebrity: popular TV chef Emeril Lagasse. The New York-based media and merchandising company found...
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In reality, 'Top Model' looks pretty goodFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Well, you can't blame the writers' strike for "America's Next Top Model." Tyra Banks' enduring strut-and-pose competition returns for its 10th installment at 7 p.m. Wed...
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Reality catching up with our made-for-TV presidentsFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - The August 2007 issue of Esquire featured a cocksure John Edwards next to the cover line: Can a white man still be elected president? At the time -- months before he dro...
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CSN Chicago makes good use of Presidents DayFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Monday is Presidents Day, but Comcast SportsNet Chicago is turning it into another sort of memorial holiday. Harry Caray died 10 years ago Monday, a few days after suffe...
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Slice & diceFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - If anyone can understand the notion of being sliced up a little bit to protect the public, it should be "Dexter." The fine Showtime series about a vigilante serial kille...
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New DVDs this weekFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - These DVDs were released this week "Gone Baby Gone" Ben Affleck makes his directorial debut with this excellent mystery. Casey Affleck, Ed Harris, Morgan Freeman and Amy...
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Cue the tears! 'American Idol' trims the competition to 24 semifinalistsFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The tears flowed on "American Idol" Wednesday night as the show trimmed the competition to 24 semifinalists. They were mostly happy tears for the 12 guys and...
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Writers go back to work
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S. Barrington 'Idol' hopeful doesn't make the cutFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Aw, nuts. South Barrington's Michael SanFilippo made it to Hollywood, but didn't make the cut for the Top 24 on "American Idol" Wednesday night. Guess that means the 19-...
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Strike's end leaves TV status quo intactFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - The writers' strike is over, but viewers can't escape "American Gladiator" or the new winter edition of "Big Brother" just yet. The wheels of the entertainment industry ...