With the Saturday Night Live retrospective In the 2000s: Time and Again airing last Thursday, we thought it would be a great time to revisit our list of the best SNL sketches of the 00s from earlier in the year. If you saw the show, you might recognize some of our selections. (Belated) Top 10 [...]
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2009/11/05
Score One for Gritty Cop Dramas!
As rumored since its axe by NBC, the Gritty Cop Drama Southland has been rescued by TNT. What’s more is that the cable net will air the Gritty Cop Drama Fridays at 10pm (starting Jan 12), setting up a smackdown against new nemesis Jay Leno (if Leno survives til the New Year). No word yet [...]
2009/10/23
NBC Admits Mistake, Pretends It Will Focus on Quality Programming
NBCU Television Entertainment Chairman Jeff Gaspin stated yesterday that, when referring to his network’s programming strategy, “The goal is not to manage for margins. It is to put the best possible programs we can on the air.” AKA he was apologizing for Jay Leno, and the mess it created. Of course he’s only sorry because [...]
2009/10/21
I Told You, Dick Wolf
The Biggest Loser pulls down big numbers Tuesday night. Hear that, Wolf? They’re coming. Slowly, but surely (mostly slowly), they’re coming for your empire.
