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Heather Havrilesky

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I Like to Watch
Discovery's "Alaska Experiment" takes "Survivor" to hungry-bear-filled hinterlands (Tom Cruise takes Oprah there, too!), while "Battlestar Galactica" is darker than ever!
By Heather Havrilesky May 11, 2008
I Like to Watch
The mundane gives way to flights of fancy as Showtime's "This American Life" returns for a second illuminating season.
By Heather Havrilesky May 4, 2008
Finale wrap-up: "Big Brother 9"
The finale demonstrates how just a spoonful of sugar helps the mediocrity go down in the most delightful way!
By Heather Havrilesky Apr 28, 2008
I Like to Watch
"Oprah's Big Give" makes charity look as easy as speed dialing Jennifer Aniston, while "30 Rock's" Tina Fey breaks the angst of the single female out of a frothy Aniston-flavored rut.
By Heather Havrilesky Apr 27, 2008
Critics' Picks
Salon's culture gurus tip you off to their favorite things this week: A knockout '70s R&B singer, a ravishing anime, the best season of "Survivor" in years.
Apr 26, 2008
City of lost children
The PBS documentary series "Carrier" discovers conflict and camaraderie among the (shockingly young) inhabitants of the USS Nimitz.
By Heather Havrilesky Apr 24, 2008
I Like to Watch
America the stupidful! As our nation falls to swine, two of our best comedies -- "South Park" and "Paradise Hotel 2" -- will chart our decline in laughter (through the tears)!
By Heather Havrilesky Apr 20, 2008
How I learned to stop worrying and love the recession
The market's in a slump and America's heyday is long gone. But I've found comfort in being a coupon clipper.
By Heather Havrilesky Apr 18, 2008
Finale wrap-up: "The Real Housewives of New York City"
The first season of this strangely addictive Bravo show ends with even more shock and awe.
By Heather Havrilesky Apr 16, 2008
I Like to Watch
Bravo's fine tradition of torturing creative professionals continues with "Step It Up & Dance" while NBC's "Friday Night Lights" gets another chance to shine.
By Heather Havrilesky Apr 13, 2008
I Like to Watch
The road to "Hell's Kitchen" is paved with chain-smoking line cooks, while "Top Chef's" top-shelf gastronomists are all foam and no flambé this season. Plus: Make me a supermodel, already!
By Heather Havrilesky Apr 6, 2008
Beyond belief
In the fourth and final season of Sci Fi's "Battlestar Galactica," Starbuck is back, but the colonists struggle to keep the faith.
By Heather Havrilesky Apr 4, 2008
I Like to Watch
Tracey Ullman takes on America, "Lost" imitates a bad Vin Diesel movie, and Lauren Conrad of "The Hills" shows us that mute, expressionless humans can be TV stars, too!
By Heather Havrilesky Mar 30, 2008
Pretty heads will roll
Showtime's "The Tudors" transforms King Henry VIII's power grab into beautifully costumed soft porn.
By Heather Havrilesky Mar 26, 2008
I Like to Watch
American idle: If you can't live a life of leisure, at least you can watch one on TV, from "Big Brother" to "The Real Housewives of New York City."
By Heather Havrilesky Mar 23, 2008
I Like to Watch
"High School Confidential" and "America's Prom Queen" reveal the horrors of the teenage years while "High School Reunion" documents the hazards of middle-aged nostalgia.
By Heather Havrilesky Mar 16, 2008
Forefather knows best
Sure, there are lots of sweaty, speech-spouting men in powdered wigs, but HBO's "John Adams" presents a surprisingly gritty portrait of our nation's second president.
By Heather Havrilesky Mar 13, 2008
I Like to Watch
Julianna Margulies swaggers as a devil-may-care lawyer on Fox's "Canterbury's Law," while Gabriel Byrne slowly unravels on HBO's "In Treatment."
By Heather Havrilesky Mar 9, 2008
"Project Runway": The rundown
Did Rami, Christian or Jillian carry the day? Join Salon staff as we discuss the "Project Runway" season finale.
By Salon staff Mar 6, 2008
I Like to Watch
"The Suze Orman Show" and "Supernanny" uncover the perils of the American dream, while Sundance's Canadian drama "Terminal City" traces a housewife's battle with cancer.
By Heather Havrilesky Mar 2, 2008
Curious George
Preparing for his 14th HBO comedy special, George Carlin waxes philosophic on the freedom that comes from not giving a #%&@.
By Heather Havrilesky Feb 28, 2008
I Like to Watch
The good, the bad and the Oprah! Charity reigns supreme on ABC's "Oprah's Big Give" while tabloid nastiness rules FX's "Dirt."
By Heather Havrilesky Feb 24, 2008
I Like to Watch
Resilient reality ancestors "Survivor" and "Big Brother" adapt to new survival strategies, while a tragedy kills "Paradise Hotel 2."
By Heather Havrilesky Feb 17, 2008
I Like to Watch
And the suckling sea donkey shall lie down with the post-apocalyptic vigilante! God brings forth a bounty of TV oddities, from "Transamerican Love Story" to "Paradise Hotel 2" to "Jericho."
By Heather Havrilesky Feb 10, 2008
Put up your Dukes!
Susan Sarandon dishes about playing feisty heiress Doris Duke on HBO, Ralph Fiennes' "matinee idol" looks and her old gay boyfriends.
By Heather Havrilesky Feb 7, 2008
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