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TV Ratings: Tuesday December 22, 2009

Source: MediaWeek, Ratings: in millions Time Network Show Rating 18-49 8PM CBS NCIS (R) 14.88 2.8/9 ABC America’s Funniest Home Videos (R) 5.52 1.4/4 NBC The Biggest Loser: Where Are They Now? (R) 4.37 1.3/4 FOX Carrie Underwood: Holiday Special (R) 3.96 1.1/4 CW 90210 (R) 1.14 0.5/2 9PM CBS NCIS: Los Angeles (R) 12.52 [...]

0 Posted in Nielsen Overnight TV Show Ratings

Our Top 10 TV Shows of 2009

10. BIG LOVE Once thought of as “that show about the guy who has sex with three women”, BIG LOVE has moved so beyond its initial constraints as to feel like a completely different series. Despite it’s odd (and, to some, off-putting) pacing, the tale of the Henrickson family has become as complex as the [...]

29 Posted in 2009 Year in Review, 30 Rock, Big Love, community, Dexter, Friday Night Lights, Glee, Lost, The Office, True Blood

Our 2009 TV Year in Review (Part III)

Best In Joke: Everybody knows a long-running show is in trouble when they give established characters a baby or long-lost sibling. So when SUPERNATURAL gave the Winchester boys a bro, the scribes titled the episode “Jump The Shark.”  Most Over-hyped Reality Contestant: The folks at SURVIVOR tried convincing us that Russell was the kind of [...]

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Morning Static: SEX AND THE CITY, AMERICAN IDOL, ENTOURAGE & More!

• Get your first look at Sex in the City Sahara, with this just-released trailer for SEX AND THE CITY 2. • Mark your calendars for February 17th, when AMERICAN IDOL’s seemingly never-ending audition process comes to an end and the real competition begins. • Life imitates art, as ENTOURAGE’s Turtle (Jerry Ferrera) and Jamie-Lynn Sigler [...]

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Proof That TV Has Rotted Our Brains!

Since it appears that we are the only TV/DEXTER Addict who didn’t realize that Arthur Mitchell’s daughter Rebecca is played by Vanessa Marano, the very-same actress who first burst onto the scene so unexpectedly as Luke’s daughter, April, on GILMORE GIRLS. It naturally got us thinking… Would not a small town such as Stars Hollow [...]

9 Posted in Dexter, Gilmore Girls

Watch, PVR, Pass: Tuesday December 22, 2009

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TV Quotes of the Decade

6 Posted in Decade in Review

TV Ratings: Monday December 21, 2009

Source: MediaWeek, Ratings: in millions Time Network Show Rating 18-49 8PM NBC The Sing Off 7.12 2.2/7 ABC I Want a Dog For Christmas, Charlie Brown 5.85 1.5/5 CBS How I Met Your Mother (R) 5.71 1.8/5 FOX House (R) 4.91 1.6/5 CW One Tree Hill (R) 0.91 0.3/1 8:30PM CBS Accidentally on Purpose (R) [...]

1 Posted in Nielsen Overnight TV Show Ratings

Our 2009 TV Year in Review (Part II)

Worst Promos Ever: ABC spent a small fortune touting the BROTHERS & SISTERS episode in which someone would die, but it was fans who felt ripped off when nobody actually bought the farm. Worst Debut: Jimmy Fallon spent weeks courting geeks to LATE NIGHT, only to have first-week guests Justin Timberlake and Tina Fey prove [...]

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Morning Static: SPARTACUS, Alyssa Milano, MAD MEN & More!

Are you entertained! Starz has confidence that you will be, picking up SPARTACUS for a second season a month before the first season even premieres. • MAD about the holidays? Merry Christmas from Sterling Cooper • Who’s the Guidette? Alyssa Milano goes JERSEY SHORE! • From extra to host, Reason #1 why we can’t wait [...]

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