Walking to ‘Mob City’
The success of "The Walking Dead" has some wondering what its effect will be. Won't other networks try to create their own zombies? Not quite yet, but in the mean…
Also On Wednesday: Kirstie, Tree Alight
With a more flattering title than her last comedy foray ("Fat Actress"), Kirstie Alley returns to cable also playing an actress of substance, who is shocked to find the child…
Tuesday TV: Betty White, Caged
As Big Cat Week rolls along on Nat Geo Wild, they bring in a celebrity to look over the animals. Noted animal lover Betty White is brought into three Southern…
Monday TV: New Cartoon from Dan Harmon
Dan Harmon was separated from his creation "Community" before last season. His first return to TV comes on a new animated show he's created with Justin Roiland. "Rick & Morty"…
Sunday TV: A Welcome Return for ‘Treme’
For being a Golden Age of Television, there aren't so many great TV shows on at one time that the return of one doesn't quickly fill the bill as all…
Saturday TV: It’s Just the Same Christmas Movie, Over and Over
It may seem like there are a load of new Christmas movies on cable every year, but actually they're all just variations on one story: An overworked single city woman…
Friday TV: Garth vs. Babs
Barbra Streisand returned to her roots in October 2012, performing at the new Barclays cener in Brooklyn. The concert was captured in a special 'Barbra Streisand: Back to Brooklyn" that…
Thursday TV: Parades, Muppets and Gaga
It's one of the oldest and strangest parades in American history. "Macy's Thanksgiving Parade" (NBC, CBS, 9 a.m.) marks the formal appearance of Santa Claus, but it also has a…
Wednesday TV: ‘SNL’ Stuffing for Holiday
Thanksgiving Eve is ushered in with a smorgasbord of old Turkey-based "SNL" sketches from the years, from Paul Simon in a bird suit from season two to the family that…
Tuesday TV: Cops in Houston and Boston
There's nothing too different about two shows on cable regarding law enforcement in action in Houston and in Boston. Both certainly want to see their suspects' hands right away. "Boston's…