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Cultural Check-In: Thoughts on the Fall Survivors

Thoughts on the Fall Survivors October 22nd, 2011 First off, despite the image above, Survivor was actually an early casualty of this fall season. This fall has been tremendously busy in terms of my “real” job, and the scholarly side … Continue reading

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Diagnosis Disinterest: The Troubles of SYTYCD Season 6

“The Troubles of SYTYCD Season 6″ December 15th, 2009 When FOX announced that So You Think You Can Dance would be returning mere weeks after its fifth season concluded for a fall season, designed to help bridge the programming gap … Continue reading

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Upfronts Analysis: The 8 2009-2010 Shows I’m Looking Forward To

The 8 2009-2010 Shows I’m Looking Forward To May 22nd, 2009 Every year when the madness of the Upfronts begins, there’s a deluge of video clips of the various new shows arriving. In some ways, I’m kind of an awful … Continue reading

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Series Premiere: Glee – “Pilot”

“Pilot” May 19th, 2009 As always, as a less than official TV critic, I haven’t been amongst those lucky enough to have seen FOX’s new series, Glee, ahead of time. This is not usually an issue, as I’m able to … Continue reading

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Upfronts Analysis: Fox 2009-2010 Fall Schedule

Fox 2009-2010 Fall Schedule May 18th, 2009 FOX has always performed well in the Spring, but this year they managed to do something they hadn’t in the past: they were smart with their scheduling in the Fall, used House as … Continue reading

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Pilot Preview – FOX’s “Fringe”

“Fringe” Fall 2008 Pilot Preview [As per pilot screener regulations, this is a preview and not a review. The content of the series may change between now and the show’s official airing, so all thoughts are of a preliminary nature … Continue reading

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