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Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Reasons in favor of COUGAR TOWN keeping its name!

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If there is any truth to the old adage that there is no such thing as bad publicity, it might behoove ABC to reconsider the name change they’re reportedly mulling over for Courteney Cox’s COUGAR TOWN. After-all, if there is one thing the ratings challenged show doesn’t need heading into its pivotal second season is [...]

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Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Emmy Nominations Not For Your Consideration

If the sheer number of interview requests have have inundated our inbox over the past week or so is any indication, Emmy Nominations are a very serious business. Less serious, is the nature of the following post, which takes a tongue–firmly-planted-in-cheek approach by offering up five suggestions not for your consideration! In the category of [...]

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Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Question with THE DAILY SHOW’s Samantha Bee

Taking a break from her always hilarious work as the most senior correspondent on THE DAILY SHOW, Samantha Bee was in her hometown of Toronto last week to publicize her new memoir, I know i am, but what are you? What follows are a few questions she was kind enough to answer to a group [...]

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Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Reboots That Could Be Monster Hits

We’re not big believers in remaking TV shows, but since TV execs seem determined to do it, we thought we’d offer up some suggestions. And since THE VAMPIRE DIARIES, SUPERNATURAL and TRUE BLOOD have the audience thirsting for blood, why not focus on a few short-lived creature features we think might be a hit the [...]

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Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Odd Casting Items

Vanessa Williams joins DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES Why? Given the performance she gave on UGLY BETTY, Williams should be anchoring her own series, not joining yet another ensemble, let alone on a show that lost its creative mojo several seasons ago. Elisha Cuthbert, HAPPY ENDINGS Really? You’re casting a woman millions of people despised so much on [...]

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Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Television’s Most Manipulative Moms

With Mother’s Day rapidly approaching, we’d like to take this opportunity to remind everyone to order flowers and candy for their moms. To that end, we point out that even if you have a few issues between you — and hey, who doesn’t? — it could be worse. At least these manipulative matriarchs aren’t pulling [...]

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Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Networks In Desperate Need Of A Name Change

There’s been a lot of talk amongst TV lovers who think that COUGAR TOWN, having developed into a show that is far more than it’s title implies, is in need of a new name. But why stop with the changing of a show name? Why not address a bigger problem that exists out there… namely, that [...]

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Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Programs We Feel Incredibly Guilty About Not Watching!

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THE PACIFIC [HBO] From Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks comes a historically accurate, spectacularly shot and gut-wrenchingly horrific look at the sacrifices the greatest generation made so that we now have the freedom to sit comfortably on our couch and watch time slot competitor DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES in our boxers. We are so sorry. BREAKING BAD [...]

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Today’s TV Addict Top 5: TV Companies With The Best Unexpected Benefits

Walker Landing Who wouldn’t want to work for the BROTHERS & SISTERS vineyard? Given how much the Walker clan drinks, imagine if they had to actually pay for bottles of wine! Dunder-Mifflin Talk about a job with benefits? Just about everyone in the Scranton branch of THE OFFICE has hooked up with either someone at [...]

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Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Wildly Disturbing Quotes from THE BACHELOR creator/executive producer Mike Fleiss

If you think THE BACHELOR and it’s sister-show, THE BACHELORETTE, are feel-good shows full of love and romance, you must have missed this week’s 20/20 “expose” that went behind the scenes of the popular reality show. But during the course of the special, creator/executive producer Mike Fleiss exposed not only his own complete and total [...]

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