Television

Magazine articles on television shows, trends, actors, and actresses.

Old Articles: <Older 271-280 Newer>

Salon.com July 11, 2002 Carina Chocano	Watching the defective Tony Shalhoub plays a brilliant San Francisco detective (with a morbid fear of dairy products) in USA's agreeable old-school puzzler "Monk."
Salon.com July 11, 2002 Lawrence Goodman	Celebrity pill pushers Under the guise of "public service," pharmaceutical companies are quietly paying stars to solicit new customers on TV talk shows with tales of personal suffering and blessed relief.
Salon.com July 1, 2002 Laura Miller	At home with Agent 99 Actress Barbara Feldon, in her new role as author of "Living Alone and Loving It," invites a few of us over to listen and learn.
Salon.com June 29, 2002 Ian Rothkerch	"What drugs have not destroyed, the war on them has" David Simon, creator of the searing new HBO series "The Wire," on why even the best cop shows are phony and our anti-drug mania amounts to a permanent war against the underclass.
Salon.com June 27, 2002 Carina Chocano	Cruel summer Amateur Whitney Houston covers! "Baywatch" babes turned low-rent spokesmodels! Obscene crank calls! If you found the prime-time season too taxing, summer TV is for you.
AskMen.com June 26, 2002 Mark Simmons	Why Did NBC Drop The NBA? With ABC and ESPN picking up the torch from NBC for the rights to broadcast NBA games, analysts are asking whether the Peacock Network made the right decision by letting the NBA go.
Knowledge@Wharton	Talking Back to the Tube: The Future of Interactive Television How will the brave new world of interactive television change society? Tune in at a later date to find out.
Salon.com June 15, 2002 Carina Chocano	Who wants to marry a regular person? In Michael Apted's sad, hopeful and deeply moving new documentary series on marriage in America, "I do" isn't a happy ending -- but rather an uncertain beginning.
Salon.com June 6, 2002 Carina Chocano	They care a lot The cops, firefighters and paramedics of ABC's reality series "Boston 24/7" are so inspiring, dedicated and hardworking it's... weirdly depressing. Still, just try to switch it off.
Salon.com June 5, 2002 Laura Miller	Sex, death and other family matters HBO's "Six Feet Under" ends its second season with a series of soap-opera devices -- but refuses to preach, lie or moralize about its most painful subject: Family life.
<Older 271-280 Newer> Return to current articles.