A Woman Will Win ‘American Idol’
After five years in a row after a male won the title of "American Idol," there was question whether a woman would ever get the top crown again since Jordin…
Wisenheimer Heisenberg on ‘Simpsons’
The couch gag gets a "Breaking Bad" twist this Sunday on "The Simpsons. As Marge bakes her own Crystal Blue Persuasion and Homer sports a familiar hat, the scene is…
Thursday TV: ‘Community’ Puppet Show
"Community" (NBC, 8 p.m.) has been known for taking some bold moves in the past, including a claymation episode, a paintball war and a video game one. Tonight, the chracters…
Drowning and Lying on ‘Survivor’
If you tuned in at the wrong moment on "Survivor: Caramoan" Wednesday you might have thought the show had become "Survivor: Guantanamo." The immunity challenge involved staying under a metal…
Cherry Blossom Report 2013
There's actually a single point on a clock when you can say the cherry blossoms have peaked in Washington D.C. They build a whole festival around it and thousands of…
Wednesday TV: More Guys and Beards
With the success of "Duck Dynasty" (A&E, 10 p.m.), which is so popular I believe it is on all night every night, every network will be searching for shows featuring…
Tuesday TV: Unready for ‘Ready for Love’
it's pretty bad when even rock stars fail in dating. But not only is Plain White T's lead guitarist Tim Lopez, pictured, one of the three bachelors on "Ready for…
Remembering Annette Funicello, 1942-2013
It may have been the assertive way she said her name: "Annette!" Or that she was the tallest of the first batch of Mickey Mouse Club Mouskateers (certainly she was…
Songs That Won’t Get Played at Margaret Thatcher’s Funeral
They spent the day eulogizing the former prime minister, who likely put a stamp on British politics, for better or for worse, for more than a decade But few political…
Monday TV: Two Strong Documentaries
Complaints about television would wither if you spent most your time watching absorbing, commercial-free documentaries on important topics. Two of them are on tonight. Eugene Jarecki's "The House I Live…