Thursday TV: A 12th Season for ‘Project Runway’
A 12th season starts for "Project Runway" (Lifetime, 9 p.m.), the influential and entertaining competition for fashion designers. Tim Gunn expands his role as one fhe judges at the runway…
TV Tonight: Smells Like Honey Boo Boo
Some day, I worry that young Alana Thompson will someday get older and never quite be as freely funny as she is now. Until then, "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo"…
Tuesday TV: All Star Game, ‘Suits’ Returns
In the new"Perfect Score" (The CW, 9 p.m.) players look for their ideal mate, even as they seek some prize money. Two friends are presented with 10 potential dates who…
Monday TV: Rise and Fall of a Snowboarder
Skateboarders and snowboarders of varying skills are featured in two strong documentaries tonight. "The Crash Reel" (HBO, 9 p.m.) follows the story of Kevin Pearce, the Vermont showboarder who gave…
Sunday TV: Back in ‘The Newsroom’
Aaron Sorkin's ambitious series "The Newsroom" (HBO, 10 p.m.) may be the most maligned show on TV. I can't believe the way people pick apart a piece that takes seriously…
Saturday TV: Another Doll Related Movie
Amid the reruns and sports, there's a new family film on broadcast TV, albeit one tied to ultimate American Girl doll product placement. "An American Girl: Saige Paints the Sky"…
Friday TV: Whimper for ‘Comedy Bang! Bang!’
The host is an acquired taste on "Comedy Bang! Bang!" (IFC, 10 p.m.), a comedy talk show where Scott Auckerman's arch approach constantly gets in the way of potential mirth.…
Thursday TV: Another Singing Competition
Gee, it's been a few weeks without a network singing competition. So here's "The Winner Is..." (NBC, 9 p.m.), a competition among six acts, who also compete in skill competition…
On Tonight: Get On Board ‘The Bridge’
One of the best new series this year comes in the dead of summer, where it may initially be mistaken for another cable drama shows. "The Bridge" (AMC, FX, 10…
Also on Wednesday: ‘Camp,’ ‘Secret America,’ ‘R&B Divas: Los Angeles’
Seems fitting to sneak in a new summer series set in the seasonal world of sleepaway camps. Even a bad one. Rachel Griffiths stars as the head of "Camp" (NBC,…