Wednesday TV: Koalas and Finales
They may make cute stuffed animals, but koalas are mean little things who bark and fight about mating and are now invading the suburbs of Brisbane. With all the males…
Menounos Out on ‘Dancing with Stars’
Maria Menounos entered the semifinals results show of “Dancing with the Stars” Tuesday with the highest score of the week including her second perfect 30. But the “Extra” host didn’t…
PBS Fall Schedule Includes ‘Midwives’
Amid the excesses of the network upfronts in New York this week (musical numbers! Britney Spears live! A monkey!), PBS would like you to know that they’ll have some fall…
ABC Adding 10 Shows
The new ABC schedule for the 2012-2013 TV season adds six new dramas and four comedies, moves around a few of its returning shows – “Revenge” to Sundays, and “Last…
Tuesday TV: Kids vs. School Lunch, Several Finales
The hard-hitting series "The Weight of the Nation" (HBO, 8 p.m.) concludes its two day event tonight, with some hopeful news about how kids took it upon themselves to improve…
Howard Stern Enlivens ‘America’s Got Talent’
On a day when the role of judges on network talent competitions came into focus, as Britney Spears and Demi Lovato were called in as new judges on “The X…
Britney, Demi Joining Forces with Simon, L.A.
As if to underscore how ineffectual and indecisive Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger were as judges of “The X Factor” in its first season, two new pop singers turned vocal…
Sixteen New Shows from NBC
In an attempt to kickstart something at its long struggling network, NBC announced a whopping 16 new shows for its 2012-2013 season – six comedies, five dramas and four new…
Three New Comedies, Two Dramas from Fox
It’s the crush of network upfronts this week in New York, with the broadcast networks announcing what their fall slates will look like to potential advertisers. It’s when new shows…
Monday TV: Here’s Johnny …And Howard
The man who made late night TV what it is for 30 years, now nearly forgotten by younger audiences, is given his due in a fascinating and thorough biography on…