Well, no, not exactly, but according to Michael Ausiello the third season premiere of Chuck might be pushed up earlier than its initially scheduled March return. With a new vacancy in the schedule (read: Southland) this sounds good to me. Sure, I know what you’re thinking, “But I’ve never seen Chuck. This doesn’t excite me.” [...]
2009/10/09
NBC to replace all 9pm shows with ‘To Catch a Predator’
No, not really, they wouldn’t want to sacrifice the second hour of The Biggest Loser. But they did cancel Southland. Take that, gritty cop drama! But it’s probably only a matter of time.
2009/10/09
Redefining sitcom romance through Jim & Pam
Piggy backing on my earlier Office commentary, Allan Sepinwall of the Newark Star-Ledger penned a great article explaining why the Jim/Pam romance is so refreshing, and reverses the unfortunate “will they-won’t they” sitcom trope beget by Moonlighting. As he points out, there’s nothing wrong with resolving sexual tension. (although did we really need to take [...]
2009/10/09
‘The Office’ Wedding: I Do.
I’ll admit, I didn’t love this episode, and I’m a little surprised that initial reaction is exceedingly positive. Don’t get me wrong, I thoroughly enjoyed it, and obviously shed a tear during the closing, aww inspiring moments. However, historically reception of The Office’s one hour episodes has been spotty, and the build-up to this episode [...]