“24″ returns: Is Dick Cheney programming Fox?
"24" returns to prime time, reigniting a Bush-era debate over torture and terrorism that never really went away
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 21Entertainment jack bauer, kiefer sutherland, 24
"24" returns to prime time, reigniting a Bush-era debate over torture and terrorism that never really went away
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 21It's easy to compare the series to thrillers like "24," but it's more beholden to the gothic horror stories of yore
Tuesday, Oct 9, 2012 8:48 PM UTCPoll finds that extreme counterterrorism tactics have more support than under Bush, possibly because of pop culture
Wednesday, Oct 3, 2012 12:26 PM UTC 24ABC’s latest series offers a new twist on an old formula: An African-American hero who's no one's sidekick
Saturday, Sep 29, 2012 3:30 PM UTC 15The "Kennedys" miniseries is the latest proof tinseltown just can't handle the truth. I should know
Friday, Apr 1, 2011 2:01 PM UTC 137As the once-glorious show ends on its own solid terms, a loyal fan assesses the bad times, and the good
Tuesday, May 25, 2010 12:46 PM UTC 21A video essay looks at the profound impact of Fox's real-time political thriller, whose finale airs tonight
Monday, May 24, 2010 9:34 PM UTC 18"Lost," "24" welcome us into their comfortingly stupid nowhere lands
Sunday, Feb 28, 2010 12:01 AM UTC 40Terror alert red! "24's" ballsy agent now a cooing grandpa, nation's security hangs in the balance!
Sunday, Jan 17, 2010 2:01 AM UTC 28Time to program your DVRs! From new shows like "Dollhouse" and "The United States of Tara" to countless returning favorites, an embarrassment of mid-season riches is upon us!
Sunday, Jan 11, 2009 6:21 PM UTC 54Insurgents! Hand grenades! Torture! Fox's two-hour special "24: Redemption" offers a quick fix of Jack to hold us until the show's January premiere.
Friday, Nov 21, 2008 11:42 AM UTC 23What does it look like to have an African-American in the White House? Pop culture has offered versions awful and great, from Sammy Davis Jr. to Chris Rock.
Monday, Nov 3, 2008 10:30 AM UTC 17Why the worldview of "Heroes" clashes with the vice president's "1 percent doctrine" on terrorism.
Wednesday, May 30, 2007 11:00 AM UTC 46Jack saves a teenager, but doesn't save the world, and then everyone says sorry.
Tuesday, May 22, 2007 1:26 PM UTC 15Jack bags the bad guys and the bombs early, leaving a few extra hours to sacrifice national security for his lady love. Quick, somebody turn back the clock!
Tuesday, Apr 17, 2007 4:30 PM UTC 40This may take a while for Jack Bauer to explain later.
Friday, Mar 9, 2007 3:10 PM UTCThe dreams of aspiring Broadway stars and white rappers are crushed while a nation looks on, delighted! Plus: "24" gives shark jumping a good name!
Sunday, Feb 11, 2007 2:00 PM UTC 40Are the troops taking their cues from TV?
Friday, Feb 9, 2007 3:56 PM UTC 31All work and no play make Jack Bauer a mean boy. Plus: Cliff takes on the Heat Miser (and pays for it) on "Top Chef"!
Sunday, Jan 21, 2007 2:00 PM UTC 49Maybe if enough cable news segments suggest as much.
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