Lena Dunham Livens Up ‘SNL’
Anyone doubting the comic chops of Lena Dunham need only witness her first hosting job at "Saturday Night Live" this weekend. She added verve and pizazz like no other host…
Do ‘Idol’ Voters Hate Women?
It gets asked just about every season: Do women have a chance on "American Idol"? Voters seem anxious to vote them off quickly, and soon after the Top 13 were…
Olympic Team, Sitcom Stars in ‘Dancing’
The gold medal winning U.S. ice dancing team of Charlie White and Meryl Davis will split up and compete individually on the 18th season of "Dancing with the Stars" where…
Women Tell Off Juan Pablo
Host of "The Bachelor" Chris Harrison is used to exaggerating, but when he said Monday "This isn't like any 'Women Tell All' episode I've been a part of," there was…
A ‘Girls’ Visit to Granny’s Bedside
As she sat at the Oscars Sunday, where she was nominated for best supporting actress in "Nebraska," June Squibb at 84 was also making a star turn in the latest…
Saluting Women Who Bolt ‘The Bachelor’
Why should men be the only one to decide who comes and goes on “The Bachelor”? Surely the women who are assembled for the show have their own feelings whether…
Seth Meyers Brightens ‘Late Night’
On his first "Late Night with Seth Meyers" Monday, and with only a fraction of the hype that greeted "The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon" the week before, the former…
Ho-Hum Hometown Visits on ‘The Bachelor’
In many ways, the hometown visits make for each season's most boring episode of "The Bachelor." The surviving women all pretty much say the same thing: "I'm so happy to…
‘Downton’ Finale More a Sidetrip
First things first about the season four finale of "Downton Abbey": No, you didn't miss a few episodes. The "Christmas Special" episodes which cap these seasons air weeks after the…
Culturally Clueless Ceremony Coverage
If the opening ceremonies of the Winter Olympics in Sochi was about the history of Russia, then the closing ceremonies Sunday were about its culture. And NBC proved it knew…