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TV Talk From Fellow TV Addicts

Each week the TV Blog coalition — of which theTVaddict.com is proud to be apart of — highlights some of the best TV news and views from around the web. For the latest news that’s fit to print, simply click the link below.

0 Posted in Random Musings

Tonight’s TV Addictions: March 19, 2009

WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: UGLY BETTY (8PM ABC, CityTV in Canada) It’s a good news/bad news situation for Betty tonight. On the plus side, she finally gets a makeover from her co-workers. But seeing as the folks who give her that makeover are Mark and Amanda, we can’t help but worry. Speaking of makeovers, Daniel and [...]

2 Posted in 30 Rock, Bones, Grey's Anatomy, Private Practice, Supernatural, The Office, Tonight's TV Addictions, Ugly Betty

Review: BETTER OFF TED

After a ringing endorsement from one of the country’s preeminent television critics, praise from one of my daily-must-read television blogs, not to mention an effusive tweet or two, you may be surprised to discover that this TV Addict’s initial reaction to last night’s series premiere of BETTER OFF TED can be summed up in one [...]

9 Posted in Better of Ted

TV Ratings: March 18, 2009

Source: MediaWeek, Ratings: in millions Time Network Show Rating 18-49 8PM FOX Lie to Me 10.03 3.1/10 CBS New Adventures… Old Christine 7.37 2.1/7 ABC Scrubs 5.80 2.2/7 NBC The Chopping Block 3.46 1.3/4 CW America’s Next Top Model 3.60 1.6/5 8:30PM CBS Gary Unmarried 7.57 2.3/7 ABC Better off Ted 5.64 2.2/6 9PM FOX [...]

14 Posted in Nielsen Overnight TV Show Ratings

Random Musings: BETTER OF TED, HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER & MELROSE PLACE

As if this week’s years-in-development-million-dollar rebrand of NBC Universal’s Sci-Fi Channel to SyFy (a name that was coincidentally coined by friend of theTVaddict.com Michael Hinman over a decade ago) wasn’t evidence enough that Hollywood has officially run out of original ideas, check out these two eerily similar marketing campaigns for ABC’s new comedy BETTER OFF [...]

2 Posted in Better of Ted, How I Met Your Mother, Melrose Place

First Look Video: Meet Michael Scott’s New Boss

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2 Posted in The Office

AMERICAN IDOL Season 8 Results Shocker: Who Went Home

Dying to know which contestant America sent home packing tonight, but not enough to actually sit through the commercial-filled, over-produced, hour-long borefest that was tonight’s AMERICAN IDOLresults show? No problem, that’s what theTVaddict.com is here for!

0 Posted in American Idol

Tonight’s TV Addictions: March 18, 2009

WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: SCRUBS (8PM ABC) The funniest comedy you’re not watching — because ABC decided to hold off on new episodes for the better part of two months only to bring it back with little-to-no-fan-fare on a completely different day and time — returns tonight. But hey, we’re not bitter. Really. THE NEW ADVENTURES [...]

6 Posted in Better of Ted, CSI, Damages, Lost, Scrubs, Tonight's TV Addictions

Separated at Birth? You Be the Judge!

KINGS’ Chris Egan and Matt Damon

8 Posted in American Idol, Dexter, Kings, Separated at Birth

An Open Letter to Ronald D. Moore (Re: The BATTLESTAR GALACTICA Series Finale)

Before BATTLESTAR GALACTICA reaches what will hopefully be a thrilling conclusion this Friday, the TV Addict wanted to take this opportunity to leave you with five choice words: Please don’t Frak this up. Because the truth is, we’d be lying if we said we weren’t worried. Not only have these final string of episodes been [...]

9 Posted in Battlestar Galactica