Bob Dylan Leads the Americanarama Fest
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Things I Learned At Capital Fringe
You may picture me stuck to my television 24/7 from the writings in this blog, but for a good chunk of the past year, I've been going out to sample theater…
Tuesday TV: Lisa Kudrow Restarts Two Shows, Martha’s Vineyard Reality
Big night for Lisa Kudrow as two of her shows return for new seasons. The best of the two is "Web Therapy" (Showtime 11 p.m.), her funny show about a…
Reliving the Gruesome ‘Cheshire Murders’
For all the gruesome detail in "The Cheshire Murders" (HBO, 9 p.m.), the chilling and well made documentary about the home invasion, rape, murder and arson six years ago tonight,…
Also on Monday TV: Supermarket Hopefuls
A kind of "Shark Tank" for supermarkets, the new "Supermarket Superstar" (Lifetime, 10 p.m.) has culinary hopefuls come forward with a dream of bringing their to help bring their goods…
Piling on Pounds on ‘Big Brother’
If last Sunday's "Big Brother" was a series high point - an honest look of the house's racial intolerance at a time of the Treyvon Martin verdict -- this week's…
Sunday TV: Here Comes ‘Axe Cop’
That firm, familiar voice of Nick Offerman, TV's Ron Swanson on "Parks and Recreation," is heard again as "Axe Cop" (Fox, 9:30p.m.), the marvelous invention of an imaginative 5-year-old whose…
Saturday TV: Not Just a Movie, a Series
Andie McDowell plays a small town judge who navigates middle age romance in "Debbie Macomber's Cedar Cove" (Hallmark, 8 p.m.). Though it has the bland familiarity of any other Hallmark…
Radio CPR Playlist 7-19-13
I didn't get kicked off the air following my first show last week, so they let me do it again tonight. I started by focusing on the artists in Tuesday's…
Friday TV: Disney Tweens Hit the Beach
Its network can only dream that its latest musical "Teen Beach Movie" (Disney Channel, 8 p.m.) has a fraction of success that its "High School Musical" did a decade ago.…