Mixing the footage of John Lennon and a choir of children singing "Imagine" was a wonderful bookend to Sir Paul McCartney performing "Hey Jude" at the opening ceremonies, and the giant sculpture of...
Kal-El's cousin already had one shot at the big screen in the classic 1984 camp-fest "Supergirl" and it was a critical and commercial disaster (it was also the death knell in Fay Dunaway's legitimate movie c...
NBC has four new sitcoms debuting this fall, and has chosen two of them to sneak preview during its Olympic coverage — a glorious two-week stretch where people are actually watching NBC again. One of those si...
Fast National ratings for Thursday, August 9, 2012.
Numbers from Thursday night's Olympics telecast were way down for NBC, as viewers showed relative disinterest in Usain Bolt's 200-meter win, lots of diving,...
Contrary to the beliefs of some (ahem, Adam Carolla), women can be just as funny as men - and "Bridesmaids" trio Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph and Melissa McCarthy are some of the funniest female comedians...
I'm still confused at what Danielle did on Wednesday (August 8) night's "Big Brother." It was either brilliant or stupid. Well, it wasn't brilliant, I don't suppose. But it needn't necessarily have been stup...
FX has ordered the '80s spy drama "The Americans" to series, which will bring Keri Russell back to television sometime in early 2013.
"The Americans," created by "Falling Skies" writ...
Fast National ratings for Wednesday, August 8, 2012.
Surprising absolutely no one, NBC's Summer Olympics coverage once again left the other networks in the dust on Wednesday night, nearly tripling the combined rati...
I call this one either my wild-card inclusion or my investment pick: there are those who believe a film has to be quarantined for at least a decade before it can be considered for such lists, but I have enough faith i...
Fast National ratings for Tuesday, August 7, 2012.
Tuesday night's coverage of the London Olympics was up a little from Monday's telecast, but way down from last Monday's primetime telecast, which is pretty m...
