Ted Cox
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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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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 ...
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Time to blow horn for last seven episodes of 'Jericho'Feb 11, 2008 10:00 pm - If only the world had come to an end when those 23 nuclear bombs dropped on the United States on the same day just over a year ago. But no, human life continues on its d...
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Vitale -- yes, Vitale -- makes welcome comebackFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - When all the preparations for the Dick Vitale conference call were completed and it finally came up on the phone early this week, the first thing one heard was Vitale in...
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Jeeves in loveFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - "Bernard and Doris" is the definition of a boutique project for premium cable. Concerning the love between a demanding heiress and her gay butler, it's not the sort of s...
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Bushnell's 'Lipstick' doesn't measure upFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - If Candace Bushnell and Darren Star are going to have a feud, I think TV viewers would be better served if they just got together on the streets of New York and duked it...
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Blog-inspired TV turns political coverage into a horse raceFeb 04, 2008 10:00 pm - When I was a journalism student in college, it was common to debate how bad political campaign coverage was, how it routinely turned serious issues into a horse race, an...
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If you're looking for Super commercials, Coke is itFeb 03, 2008 10:00 pm - A dreary proficiency reigned over most of Super Bowl XLII -- and especially the Super Bowl ads. While the game had one of the most exciting climaxes in NFL history, the ...
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Fox converts Super Bowl into Golden GlobesJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Along about 5 p.m. Sunday, it's likely to come as a surprise to some people that there's actually a football game to be played. Fox has this year's Super Bowl coverage, ...