Full disclosure: This TV Addict has never watched (or plans to watch) an entire episode of JON & KATE PLUS 8. Seriously, it’s realty shows like this one that give television a bad name. But since this reality TV train-wreck has become just that — an accident one can’t help but stop and stare at [...]

Long before shows such as PICKET FENCES or DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES turned their eye toward small-town life, the entire nation was titillated by the shocking events which unfolded in a tiny New England town known as Peyton Place, first brought to life in the 1956 novel by Grace Metalious. And when the fledling ABC network was [...]

“This is the earth. And this is Pinky. You can tell the difference quite easily: One is a lump of inert matter hurtling blindly through the void. The other… is the earth.” — Brain, PINKY & THE BRAIN

Source: MediaWeek, Ratings: in millions Time Network Show Rating 18-49 8PM NBC Dateline 6.44 1.4/4 CBS The Big Bang Theory (R) 6.02 1.9/6 ABC The Bachelorette 5.60 1.8/6 FOX House (R) 4.68 1.6/5 CW One Tree Hill (R) 1.21 0.4/1 8:30PM CBS How I Met Your Mother (R) 5.35 1.8/5 9PM CBS Two and a [...]

If you’re anything like this TV Addict (read: hopelessly addicted to television), you may have found yourself with an alarming amount of free time on your hands since last Thursday — the day our beloved television season officially came to a close. Deep breath, don’t panic, September is just around the corner. Or so we [...]

WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: GREEK (8PM ABC Family) Up against repeats of THE BIG BANG THEORY, HOUSE and ONE TREE HILL you officially have no excuse to watch the best show you’re not already watching. NEW & NOTABLE: JON & KATE PLUS EIGHT (9PM TLC) The fifth season premieres amidst controversy and tabloid headlines turning Jon, [...]

In our continued series of posts chronicling the special people that make us feel better about our very own border-line unhealthy addiction to television comes this license plate that we spotted on our recent trip to Los Angeles for the 2009 Paley Festival.

NEW & NOTABLE: DIAMONDS (9PM ABC) Proof that diamonds are not always a girls best friend comes in the form of this two-part miniseries ABC has dumped after May Sweeps with little-to-no-promotion. BATMAN BEGINS (7PM AMC) Assuming you didn’t get your fill of angry Christian Bale from this weekend’s release of TERMINATOR: SALVATION (or*cough*cough*his on [...]

As you may have ascertained from our recent (and we should add, constantly being updated) Ultimate Guide to TV on Twitter , this TV Addict has a tiny little problem: Our Twitter addiction is quietly giving our TV one a run for its money. Seriously. There is something oddly addictive (okay, and borderline stalkarazzi) about [...]

Source: MediaWeek, Ratings: in millions Time Network Show Rating 18-49 8PM ABC Ghost Whisperer (R) 5.79 1.1/5 ABC Wife Swap (R) 3.42 1.0/5 FOX Don’t Forget the Lyrics 2.94 0.9/4 NBC Howie Do It (R) 2.42 0.6/3 CW Everybody Hates Chris (R) 1.24 0.4/2 8:30PM CW The Game (R) 1.24 0.5/2 9PM CBS Flashpoint (R) [...]