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Top 10 Bad Ideas CT Just Know Execs Are Considering!

TWILIGHT: THE SERIES Bella and Edward and Jacob… oh my. How can network suits resist the allure of eternally young teenagers… especially now that the ONE TREE HILL gang has been forcibly ejected from high school and into the “real” world. AFTERLIFE This GREY’S ANATOMY spin-off features the wacky adventures of Denny as he tries [...]

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Our Top 10 Shows of 2008: A Second Opinion

Direct from our newest correspondent Aleks Chan (or as we like to call him, our very own Ken Tucker in training) comes theTVaddict.com’s third and final Top 10 of 2008. 1. THE WIRE Some say that David Simon’s Dickensian tale ended on a weaker note compared to season’s past. They’re dead wrong. A single episode [...]

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Our Top 10 Biggest TV Letdowns of 2008

1. NBC President Ben Silverman: Call us crazy, but we expected more from the man who brought UGLY BETTY and THE OFFICE to America. 2. HEROES: Somebody please be sure to let us know when Bryan Fuller’s first episode premieres. 3. 90210: You know you’re in trouble when the show pulls out the long-lost-crazy brother [...]

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Our Top 10 Bromances of 2008

1. McDreamy & McSteamy (GREY’S ANATOMY) 2. JD & Turk (SCRUBS) 3. Bart & Milhouse (THE SIMPSONS) 4. Stewie & Brian (FAMILY GUY) 5. Barney & Ted (HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER) 6. Sheldon & Leonard (THE BIG BANG THEORY) 7. Denny & Alan (BOSTON LEGAL) 8. House & Wilson (HOUSE) 9. Chuck & Morgan [...]

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CouchTater’s Top 10 Shows of 2008

Putting together my annual list of top 10 shows is never easy. Some years, it’s because there are just too darn many choices. Others, too few. So how did 2008 fare? Let’s just say that THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA made the list and leave it at that.   The problem isn’t necessarily that the [...]

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Our Top 10 Favorite Personalities with “Eye Issues*” of 2008

As we take a page from virtually every media outlet across the globe, this TV Addict thought we’d end off 2008 by deluging you with an endless string of utterly pointless yet mildly entertaining Top 10 Lists. Because as we mentioned yesterday, there’s no such thing as too much of a good thing. (Just ask [...]

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Our Top 10 Shows of 2008

While they may not have been the year’s most critically acclaimed (WEEDS), or the country’s most popular (TERMINATOR THE SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES), the following shows made this TV Addict’s Top 10 of 2008 for the simple reason that week in and week out they left us wanting more. More laughter (30 ROCK, HOW I MET [...]

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Our Top 10 TV “Davids” of 2008

If Tina Fey taught us anything this year, well, aside from the fact that “Bitch is the new Black,” it’s this… Between her Emmy award winning day job on 30 ROCK, her weekend gig putting the final nail in Sarah Palin’s political career on SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE and her brief foray into silver screen stardom [...]

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Our 2008 TV Year in Review (Part IV)

Least interesting root-for couple: Sure, we’re supposed to be anxiously awaiting the reunion of GOSSIP GIRL’s Serena and Dan, but, um, yeah… we’re not. Every other couple on the show – Jenny and Nate, Rufus and Lily, heck, even Cyrus and Eleanor – rank higher on the list. And then, of course, there’s the devilishly [...]

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Our 2008 TV Year in Review (Part III)

Most discussed interview: For a few minutes there, Katie Couric became relevant again thanks to her endlessly mocked interview with would-be vice president Sarah Palin. Best way to keep actor’s egos in line: Next time an actor says, “I wanna write an episode!” they should be forced to read the nasty message board comments inspired [...]

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