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Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/23/curb_your_enthusiasm_seinfeld_reunion/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/23/curb_your_enthusiasm_seinfeld_reunion/index.html?source=rss The season finale of Larry David's uneven HBO comedy proves how funny it can be with a little help from friends By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/21/sons_of_anarchy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/21/sons_of_anarchy/index.html?source=rss FX's biker drama makes heroes out of swaggering, hard-living thugs, but don't ride into the sunset with this bunch By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/20/oprah_winfrey_exit_2011/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/20/oprah_winfrey_exit_2011/index.html?source=rss The talk show goddess's exit sparks abandonment issues as women everywhere ask, "How will we go on?" By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/18/terror_in_mumbai/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/18/terror_in_mumbai/index.html?source=rss An HBO documentary shows how a horrifying spectacle was achieved with a few poorly trained men and some AK-47s By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/16/chef_academy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/16/chef_academy/index.html?source=rss Bravo takes one eccentric French chef, mixes in a room full of colorful show-offs and brings it to a rolling boil By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/14/mercy_grey_s_anatomy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/14/mercy_grey_s_anatomy/index.html?source=rss Which do we crave more, NBC's gritty hospital melodrama or the fantastical emotional Mad Libs of "Grey's Anatomy"? By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/10/the_prisoner/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/10/the_prisoner/index.html?source=rss AMC's remake of the 1960s British cult show trips on its own nonlinear, symbolic hem and falls into a deep abyss By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/09/mad_men_finale/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/09/mad_men_finale/index.html?source=rss Don Draper and the denizens of Sterling Cooper take drastic measures in the face of a brave new world By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/07/sex_rehab_with_dr_drew/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/07/sex_rehab_with_dr_drew/index.html?source=rss VH1's "Sex Rehab With Dr. Drew" crosses the line from awareness-raising to raw voyeurism By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/04/parks_and_recreation/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/04/parks_and_recreation/index.html?source=rss NBC's comedy matures from middling civic mockumentary into a smart, hilarious parody of small-town life in America By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/03/broke_and_famous_willie_aames/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/11/03/broke_and_famous_willie_aames/index.html?source=rss No house, no job, no wife! "Broke and Famous: Willie Aames" gives the struggling former star a financial beatdown By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/10/31/aliens_v_curb_your_enthusiasm/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/10/31/aliens_v_curb_your_enthusiasm/index.html?source=rss Which intergalactic attack is more harrowing: ABC's "V" or HBO's "Curb Your Enthusiasm"? By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/10/28/aging_frat_boy_the_league_men_of_a_certain_age/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/10/28/aging_frat_boy_the_league_men_of_a_certain_age/index.html?source=rss Offensive? Obnoxious? Sure, but "The League" and "Men of a Certain Age" prove these dudes are entertaining, too By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/10/27/friday_night_lights/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/10/27/friday_night_lights/index.html?source=rss Coach Taylor and his scrappy new team of losers are still cause for celebration during the show's fourth season By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/10/24/top_chef_voltaggio_brothers_mad_men/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/10/24/top_chef_voltaggio_brothers_mad_men/index.html?source=rss From the Voltaggio brothers of "Top Chef" to Don Draper of "Mad Men," grandiosity and swagger make good TV By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/10/21/best_new_tv_mid_fall_checkup/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/10/21/best_new_tv_mid_fall_checkup/index.html?source=rss "Modern Family" springs forward, "FlashForward" falls back, plus "Bored to Death" and "The Good Wife" outperform By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/10/18/the_good_wife_dexter/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/10/18/the_good_wife_dexter/index.html?source=rss Whose isn't? On "The Good Wife" and "Dexter," rotten betrothals make for great drama By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/10/11/nip_tuck/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/10/11/nip_tuck/index.html?source=rss Drop the soap! These abusive but self-doubting lotharios are only getting funnier with age By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/10/04/the_hills_dollhouse_project_runway/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/10/04/the_hills_dollhouse_project_runway/index.html?source=rss Plus, "Dollhouse" and "Project Runway" replace the devil you know By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/09/27/survivor/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/09/27/survivor/index.html?source=rss Suze Orman, "Survivor" villain Russell and "Californication's" Hank Moody prove sweet revenge can make you rich By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/09/20/brick_city/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/09/20/brick_city/index.html?source=rss The Sundance series finds beauty in the intrepid public servants of Newark, N.J. By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/09/13/token_gay/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/09/13/token_gay/index.html?source=rss On TV this fall, token gay replaces token black and Ellen DeGeneres fills Paula Abdul's tiny, wobbly shoes By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/09/06/vampire_diaries_adoption_diaries/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/09/06/vampire_diaries_adoption_diaries/index.html?source=rss Why does CW's "Vampire Diaries" leave us cold, while WE's "Adoption Diaries" has us crying our little eyes out? By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/08/30/cougar_town/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/08/30/cougar_town/index.html?source=rss L.A. burns, "Nurse Jackie" fizzles and Courteney Cox inhabits a charred shell of her old TV self in "Cougar Town" By Heather Havrilesky Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/08/16/flipping_out/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/iltw/2009/08/16/flipping_out/index.html?source=rss From "Flipping Out" to "Saving Grace," wackiness is in this summer