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Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Things That Are Still Bugging Us About Sunday Night’s DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES

  Even for a show as notoriously uneven as DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES, Sunday night’s episode left us feeling more than a little annoyed. Why? Well, here’s a few reasons. Five, to be exact!   Patrick’s Plot Oh, look, another neighbor with a secret that has absolutely no impact on the neighborhood. Who cares if Angie and [...]

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Watch, PVR, Pass: Wednesday May 12, 2010

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Daytime Emmy Shockers!

It’s probably not surprising that the awards handed out to honor those who labor in the soap opera world tend to create a little drama each year. As we’re not exactly experts in the field, we turned to the only person we know who gets paid to watch – and report on – all of [...]

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TV Ratings: Tuesday May 11, 2010 (Found: LOST Viewers!)

Source: MediaWeek, Viewers: in millions Time Network Show Viewers 18-49 8PM FOX American Idol 17.82 6.2/18 CBS NCIS 15.90 3.6/10 ABC Dancing with the Stars 12.01 2.4/7 NBC The Biggest Loser 7.37 3.0/8 CW 90210 1.58 0.7/2 9PM CBS NCIS: Los Angeles 16.07 3.3/8 FOX Glee 12.00 4.9/12 ABC Lost 10.72 4.0/10 NBC The Biggest [...]

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LOST “Across the Sea” Recap: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

The Good: Making good on their promise to deliver actual answers this season, last night’s mythologically dense episode penned by none other than LOSTerminds Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse themselves, delivered. Big Time. By taking a page from BATTLESTAR GALACTICA’s final season playbook (See: “No Exit”) the episode, entitled “Across the Sea,” was a non-stop [...]

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Must Read TV: BURN NOTICE, HAPPY TOWN, SPARTACUS & More!

• Rent-a-Star: Burt Reynolds to drop by BURN NOTICE. • The day the laughter died, Comedy Central cancels THE SARAH SILVERMAN PROGRAM • You will be entertained, Starz greenlights a SPARTACUS prequel. • Sad day in HAPPY TOWN, with ABC announcing plans to burn off their lowly rated series this summer. • You know who [...]

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Review: THE GOOD GUYS

Naming a television series is a lot easier said than done. Next Wednesday for instance, the network that launched the short-lived Rob Corddry comedy THE WINNER — which we should probably mention turned out to be anything but — will give it another go with THE GOOD GUYS. Suffice to say, ‘good’ doesn’t even begin [...]

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Say What? Our TV Quote of the Day!

“Cameron and Mitchell are a loving, grounded, committed, and demonstrably affectionate couple and have been from the beginning of the series. It happens that we have an episode in the works for next season that addresses Mitchell’s discomfort with public displays of affection. Until then, we thank everyone for being so invested in these characters.” [...]

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Watch, PVR, Pass: Tuesday May 11, 2010

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Ask the Addict: Spoilers for LOST, MODERN FAMILY, HOUSE, GLEE, HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER & More!

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Any scoop on what’s in store for my favorite [MODERN] FAMILY as the season comes to a [tear] end? — Maya The TV Addict: If this were any other show, we’d tease the fantastic May 19th season ender by revealing that… [cue ominous music]… nothing will ever be the same for America’s funniest family thanks [...]

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