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Fort Hood, written on the body

A revealing documentary on the lives of soldiers at the Army base goes more than skin deep Video

Arrogance rules the small screen!

From the Voltaggio brothers of "Top Chef" to Don Draper of "Mad Men," grandiosity and swagger make good TV

The best and worst of the new TV season

"Modern Family" springs forward, "FlashForward" falls back, plus "Bored to Death" and "The Good Wife" outperform Video

Recessionary rubbernecking, VH1-style

No house, no job, no wife! "Broke and Famous: Willie Aames" gives the struggling former star a financial beatdown

In defense of the aging frat boy

Offensive? Obnoxious? Sure, but "The League" and "Men of a Certain Age" prove these dudes are entertaining, too

So your marriage is like an inflamed bunion

Whose isn't? On "The Good Wife" and "Dexter," rotten betrothals make for great drama

Aliens invade, disguised as Larry David!

Which intergalactic attack is more harrowing: ABC's "V" or HBO's "Curb Your Enthusiasm"? Video

"Friday Night Lights" embraces the agony of defeat

Coach Taylor and his scrappy new team of losers are still cause for celebration during the show's fourth season

"30 Rock" strikes back

The question raised by the season premiere isn't whether the show is still good. It's how could it get any better?

When did "Parks and Recreation" get so funny?

NBC's comedy matures from middling civic mockumentary into a smart, hilarious parody of small-town life in America

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Wednesday, Oct 7, 2009 00:07 PDT

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Wednesday, Sep 30, 2009 00:07 PDT

"The Middle" just middling

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Monday, Sep 28, 2009 00:08 PDT

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Vengeance equals payola

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Wednesday, Sep 23, 2009 03:18 PDT

Best new TV: "Modern Family"

Look, Mom! A dysfunctional family sitcom that's actually funny!
Monday, Sep 21, 2009 05:02 PDT

The Emmys are a rerun!

"Mad Men" and "30 Rock" win! Ricky Gervais kills! This is last year's ceremony, plus one earnest, singing host
Sunday, Sep 20, 2009 06:19 PDT

"Brick City": Like "The Wire," but true

The Sundance series finds beauty in the intrepid public servants of Newark, N.J.
Monday, Sep 14, 2009 05:12 PDT

Finale recap: "True Blood"

HBO's popular vampire dramedy ends in a glorious explosion of gore and goofiness
Monday, Sep 14, 2009 03:11 PDT

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Sunday, Sep 13, 2009 05:12 PDT

Fear of a gay planet

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Tuesday, Sep 8, 2009 03:15 PDT

Best new TV: "Glee"

Between the off-color jokes and the show-choir version of "Gold Digger," this bubbly dramedy has razor-sharp teeth
Sunday, Sep 6, 2009 04:05 PDT

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Tuesday, Sep 1, 2009 03:21 PDT

Best new TV: "Community"

A mean-spirited comedy about a "loser" college features dropouts, middle-aged divorcees and Chevy Chase. Hurray!
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Going down in flames

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Sunday, Aug 16, 2009 08:15 PDT

Crazy people are the best

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Friday, Aug 14, 2009 03:18 PDT

Woodstock never dies

A new VH1 documentary by Barbara Kopple suggests that the festival's legacy carries on and on Video
Thursday, Aug 13, 2009 03:17 PDT

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