The anti-fan's TV survival guide to the most epic day in football
By Heather Havrilesky Feb 6, 2010
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In an age of executive excess, this series is a poignant exercise in make-believe for the underpaid working classes
By Heather Havrilesky
February 3, 2010
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Characters die, live again and exist in two different realities. Let the final season of island foolishness begin!
By Heather Havrilesky
February 3, 2010
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Monday night's episode of Marc Wootton's hilarious Showtime comedy will make you laugh until you hate yourself
By Heather Havrilesky
February 1, 2010
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We're Googling ourselves stupid. Even tech guru Douglas Rushkoff has regrets. PBS investigates our Information Age
By Heather Havrilesky
January 30, 2010
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Like Chance the Gardener from "Being There," MTV's reality star offers timeless insights into the human condition
By Heather Havrilesky
January 27, 2010
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In Season 3 of FX's rich, complex thriller, enigmatic villainess Patty Hewes is more unpredictable than ever
By Heather Havrilesky
January 24, 2010
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Marc Wootton's dark, elaborately planned stunt comedy will make you laugh until it hurts
By Heather Havrilesky
January 23, 2010
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Like the clumsy "Star Wars" prequel, Syfy's "Battlestar" rewind is a pale shadow of the original (remade) series
By Heather Havrilesky
January 21, 2010
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Like its ambitious first-year attorneys, ABC's frothy legal soap feels a little too shiny and perfect to succeed
By Heather Havrilesky
January 20, 2010
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Terror alert red! "24's" ballsy agent now a cooing grandpa, nation's security hangs in the balance!
By Heather Havrilesky
January 16, 2010
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NBC exec calls Conan "failure" for refusing to cater to the lowest common denominator
By Heather Havrilesky
January 15, 2010
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FX's animated James Bond parody injects cheap sex and hand-to-hand combat into the workplace comedy
By Heather Havrilesky
January 13, 2010
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Bill O'Reilly introduces the rouged rogue to the media dog pile. Welcome to hell, Sarah
By Heather Havrilesky
January 12, 2010
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NBC scrambles to fill its primetime vacancy with pricey designer names. Can the network possibly succeed?
By Heather Havrilesky
January 11, 2010
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Three smart, stubborn wives swim against the tide. But is Bill Henrickson strong enough to be their man?
By Heather Havrilesky
January 9, 2010
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The current late-night debacle isn't the fault of Conan or Leno. It's the fault of bad parenting
By Heather Havrilesky
January 8, 2010
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The show of the '00s was like a great novel. Plus: Gangsters, vampire slayers and Jon Stewart
By Heather Havrilesky
December 22, 2009
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From cash-strapped polygamists to rogue lawn mowers at Sterling Cooper, the greatest shows dared to provoke
By Heather Havrilesky
December 21, 2009
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Lovable losers make a prime-time comeback, thanks to Ray Romano and some community college misfits
By Heather Havrilesky
December 19, 2009
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How does a serial killer drama cross the line? With gallons of fake blood and one heartless, season-ending twist
By Heather Havrilesky
December 14, 2009
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The most intimidating tribemate since Richard Hatch rules through manipulation and paranoia. But will he win?
By Heather Havrilesky
December 12, 2009
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Lovable Kevin and the Voltaggio brothers compete for TV's big culinary prize. Spoiler alert: It'll end in tears!
By Heather Havrilesky
December 10, 2009
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Kidnapped infants! Van Halen remixes! "Sons of Anarchy" and "Glee" could use a little self-restraint
By Heather Havrilesky
December 5, 2009
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Simon Baker and Tim Roth are charismatic and coy as TV mind readers, but the cheese is still spread a little thick
By Heather Havrilesky
November 28, 2009