http://dir.salon.com/topics/abc/?source=rss&aim=abc en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/critics_picks/2008/05/10/may12/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/critics_picks/2008/05/10/may12/index.html?source=rss What you need to see, read, do this week: A lavish gay TV wedding, a moving movie memoir, the sound of schoolyard heartbreak. Carol Lloyd Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/02/28/statuatory_rapists/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/02/28/statuatory_rapists/index.html?source=rss An ABC News report on women who prey on teens says they're different from men who do the same. Does that make anyone else uncomfortable? By Heather Havrilesky Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2008/02/24/oprah/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2008/02/24/oprah/index.html?source=rss The good, the bad and the Oprah! Charity reigns supreme on ABC's "Oprah's Big Give" while tabloid nastiness rules FX's "Dirt." Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/daily/2007/10/03/wednesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/daily/2007/10/03/wednesday/index.html?source=rss Salon's guide to what to watch on Wednesday: ABC's snappy "Pushing Daisies" is the new show you don't want to miss. By Heather Havrilesky Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2007/09/30/brotherhood/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2007/09/30/brotherhood/index.html?source=rss ABC's "Brothers & Sisters" dishes up sweet, syrupy melodrama while Showtime's "Brotherhood" serves its darkest turns straight, with no cream or sugar. Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/daily/2007/09/27/thursday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/daily/2007/09/27/thursday/index.html?source=rss Salon's guide to what to watch on Thursday: The fashionable miscreants of "Ugly Betty" return. By Heather Havrilesky Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2007/09/23/private_practice/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2007/09/23/private_practice/index.html?source=rss How suggestible are you? CBS's "Kid Nation," NBC's "Bionic Woman" and ABC's "Private Practice" aim to play you like a fiddle. By Farhad Manjoo Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/machinist/blog/2007/09/21/tv_shows/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/machinist/blog/2007/09/21/tv_shows/index.html?source=rss There are more options than ever to download TV shows. Too bad none quite works very well. By King Kaufman Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/feature/2007/09/13/cavemen/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/feature/2007/09/13/cavemen/index.html?source=rss At the home for retired advertising icons, not everyone's happy to see the Geico Cavemen hit the big time. By Heather Havrilesky Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2007/05/27/shear_genius/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2007/05/27/shear_genius/index.html?source=rss With so many bad haircuts, fussy accessories and ego-crushing rejections in the world, it's a wonder that any of us can sleep at night. By Daniel Zalewski Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/feature/2007/05/23/lost/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/feature/2007/05/23/lost/index.html?source=rss Others may gripe about "Lost's" many mysteries. Me, I embrace the delayed gratification of TV's first tantric narrative. By Heather Havrilesky Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2007/05/20/upfronts/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2007/05/20/upfronts/index.html?source=rss "Veronica Mars" dies, "Jericho" falls and "Friday Night Lights" shines on. Plus: This fall, geeks, soaps and superpowers dominate the small screen. By Heather Havrilesky Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2007/05/18/greys_anatomy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2007/05/18/greys_anatomy/index.html?source=rss With so much misery and defeat and no one left to sleep with, has this show's golden goose been cooked? By Heather Havrilesky Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2007/05/18/ugly_betty/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2007/05/18/ugly_betty/index.html?source=rss The first cheesy, delectable chapter of "Ugly Betty" closes -- how else? -- with carnage, car crashes and catfights! By Heather Havrilesky Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2007/05/06/bingo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2007/05/06/bingo/index.html?source=rss Game shows devolve into tricks with dry ice and mirror balls, "Saturday Night Live" celebrates the '90s and "Heroes" flies high once more! By Heather Havrilesky Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2007/04/08/bachelor/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2007/04/08/bachelor/index.html?source=rss From the horndogs of "Entourage" to the lip-glossed man-hunters of "The Bachelor," gender bias stays in the picture. By Heather Havrilesky Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2007/02/25/iltw/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2007/02/25/iltw/index.html?source=rss The drudgery of Oscar Night beckons, "Lost" wanders astray, and FX's "The Riches" resuscitates Minnie Driver with -- bonus! -- a fake Southern accent. By David Puner Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/comedy/2007/02/06/lost_new_theme/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/comedy/2007/02/06/lost_new_theme/index.html?source=rss We're ready to make the viewing commitment -- this is encouraging. Tim Grieve Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/10/02/abc/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/10/02/abc/index.html?source=rss An exclusive on Foley's resignation in exchange for silence on sexually explicit instant messages. By Joe Conason Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2006/09/15/kean/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2006/09/15/kean/index.html?source=rss Why did former Gov. Kean, once a respected statesman, mislead the public and the press about the accuracy of ABC's "Path to 9/11"? By Joan Walsh Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/09/11/pathto911/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/09/11/pathto911/index.html?source=rss Despite a few tweaks, ABC stands by its deceptive miniseries, and in tonight's episode, all the lies make Bush look better. Tim Grieve Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/09/11/911/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/09/11/911/index.html?source=rss Lewinsky and bin Laden: The Times admits an error and ABC adds a scene. Mark Schone Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/09/08/reagans/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/09/08/reagans/index.html?source=rss Angry pundits on the right had little to say about significant factual errors. Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/09/08/friday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/09/08/friday/index.html?source=rss NBC looks a lot like ABC as it gets back in the NFL game and scores with red-flag-gate. Plus: Week 1 picks. Tim Grieve Sat, 10 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/09/08/variety/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/09/08/variety/index.html?source=rss The network says criticism is "premature."