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Madden ’09 a Starter, Maybe not HOF
August 26, 2008
If it’s August, it must be “Madden.” As perennial as tugging out your Terrible Towel from the back of the closet, the classic franchise has returned with this year&rsquo » Full Story
Make the Box Work, Please!
August 26, 2008
My cable has been on the fritz lately. It’s a daily crapshoot as to which channels will come in. I’ve found myself watching shows I wouldn’t normally watch or giving mor » Full Story
More Paperback For You
August 26, 2008
Some interesting recent comics have made their way into trade paperback collections and each is on shelves now and ready for your enjoyment.
Countdown to Final Crisis Vol. 1 ( » Full Story
Life with Madonna
August 26, 2008
Did you ever wonder what it would’ve been like to grow up with a different family?
If you were an Only, you might have dreamed about the fun you’d have with a hous » Full Story
In the Dark of the Night, There is TV
August 12, 2008
I might be one of the few people who’s not so glad TV now runs 24/7. Years ago, before cable reached my home, TV was different in the middle of the night. Network stations had the t » Full Story
The Stars Invade My Shows: Cameos
July 29, 2008
They’ve been doing cameos – appearances of big-time celebrities – since the earliest days of television. There’s an art to the best cameos: the celebrity should be » Full Story
Great Commercials — Icing on the Cake
July 16, 2008
It seems like nobody talks about commercials outside the Super Bowl. They’ve fascinated me since I was a kid. Commercials not only tell me what I’m supposed to think about a p » Full Story
Why We Will Remember Tim Russert
June 30, 2008I was truly shocked at the sudden passing of NBC’s Tim Russert, moderator of “Meet the Press.” Much has been written about the man, by people who knew him personally. I » Full Story
Getting Ready to Swing this Summer
June 20, 2008
If you watch CBS at all, you’ve had no way of missing the ads for Swingtown, the new show premiering June 5. It’s a loosely biographical story about the writer’s parents » Full Story
Are Finales a Thing of the Past
June 3, 2008
Generally speaking, season finales just aren’t what they used to be. When I was a kid, I got to see the most awesome cliffhanger of all time: “Dallas’” “Who » Full Story
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