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A Candid Conversation with UGLY BETTY Showrunner Silvio Horta

Things are looking up for our girl Betty. After surviving the only fate worse than a Lindsay Lohan guest appearance — also known as a Friday night time slot — UGLY BETTY is ringing in 2010 on Wednesday nights at 10PM. And here to talk about the move, along with what fans can expect from [...]

11 Posted in Ugly Betty

Diary of a Soap Opera Virgin #3

Dear Diary, Ah, the big-haired dude is back on THE BOLD & THE BEAUTIFUL, and he’s scheming with the blonde woman, who is worried that her sister is going to be very upset about this plan. And upstairs, the woman I’m pretty sure is said sister is telling a British guy that he’s going to [...]

0 Posted in Bold and the Beautiful, Daytime TV

Morning Static: LAW & ORDER SVU, Kathy Griffin, LOST & More!

• Get ready for LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL GUEST STAR UNIT, with Sharon Stone and Mischa Barton set to drop by SVU in 2010. • The secret’s out, ABC Family’s SECRET LIFE OF THE AMERICAN TEENAGER has ratings the CW would kill for. • Get LOST, in this fantastic interview that has LOSTerminds Damon Lindelof [...]

0 Posted in Morning Static

Watch, PVR, Pass: Tuesday January 5, 2010

SCRUBS (9PM ABC) Lucy notices that the hospital is teeming with couples. Apparently somebody didn’t bother to watch the first eight seasons of SCRUBS. (Note: A brand new episode of SCRUBS also airs at 8PM on ABC)

2 Posted in on tv tonight

First Look Video: Will Arnett Visits PARKS AND RECREATION

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7 Posted in Parks and Recreation

Christine Baranski Talks THE GOOD WIFE

Thanks to memorable turns on screens both big (Cruel Intentions, The Birdcage, Mamma Mia!) and small (CYBILL, THE BIG BANG THEORY, UGLY BETTY), actress Christine Baranski has made a career of making audiences laugh for the better part of two decades now. Which is why we couldn’t help but wonder why the talented comedian would [...]

6 Posted in The Good Wife

Games THE BACHELOR Plays

By: CouchTater The final rose handed out at the end of last night’s premiere of THE BACHELOR tells you everything you need to know about not only the latest cycle of that show but, in a larger sense, the current state of reality television. Despite the painfully obvious fact that the wild-eyed, tearful contestant named [...]

4 Posted in Random Musings

TV Ratings: Monday January 4, 2010

Source: MediaWeek, Ratings: in millions Time Network Show Rating 18-49 8PM FOX Fiesta Bowl Pregame 12.79 4.0/10 ABC The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love 9.11 3.0/8 CBS How I Met Your Mother (R) 6.97 2.3/6 NBC Heroes 5.30 2.3/6 CW One Tree Hill (R) 1.29 0.5/1 8:30PM FOX Fiesta Bowl: Boise State vs. TCU [...]

3 Posted in Nielsen Overnight TV Show Ratings

Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Reasons You Need To Start Watching BETTER OFF TED

Friday’s episode (with a little help from its ROSE BOWL lead-in) unexpectedly doubled its typical audience numbers. Tonight at 8:30PM and 9:30PM, ABC gives viewers two more chances to catch one of the best shows you’re not watching… yet! Hysterical dialogue “We are not sleazy!” said Ted in defense of a sexual harassment suit. “Our [...]

13 Posted in Better of Ted, TV Addict Top 5

Diary of a Soap Opera Virgin #2

Dear Diary, Did you know these soaps are on every weekday? Okay, okay, I knew that, but man, it’s easy to fall behind! It didn’t particularly help that yesterday’s episode of THE BOLD & THE BEAUTIFUL introduced a whole slew of people who weren’t in the last one I watched… or that the episode used [...]

1 Posted in Bold and the Beautiful, Daytime TV