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.
Carina Chocano Thursday, Jun 27, 2002 8:00 PM UTC
Entertainment American Idol, Television
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.
Carina Chocano Saturday, Jun 15, 2002 8:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Television
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.
Carina Chocano Thursday, Jun 6, 2002 8:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Reality TV, ABC, Television
Barbara Kopple's "The Hamptons" offers a dishy, surprisingly soft-focus vision of the summer playground for America's elite and those who want to be them.
Carina Chocano Saturday, Jun 1, 2002 8:00 PM UTC
Entertainment ABC, Television
The TV season ends in an orgy of sex, birth, death and other
life-changing events.
Carina Chocano Saturday, May 25, 2002 8:00 PM UTC
Entertainment 24, Television
The upcoming fall season will be heavy on cop dramas,
dysfunctional family sitcoms, office comedies and other TV comfort
food.
Carina Chocano Saturday, May 25, 2002 8:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Television
Vicariously thrilling, coldly pragmatic and wildly popular, TV's new dating shows are the 21st century equivalent of medieval courtly love -- in a hot tub.
Carina Chocano Thursday, May 9, 2002 8:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Television
Sure, she was scary-skinny and her skirts were too short. But don't blame the unfiltered neuroses of "Ally McBeal" for the crisis contemporary women (and men) face.
Carina Chocano Thursday, May 2, 2002 8:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Television
It's news! It's chat! It's recipes and jewelry tips and bimbonics and fat-cheerleader jokes! Welcome to the frat-house hangout zone of "The Best Damn Sports Show, Period."
Carina Chocano Thursday, Apr 25, 2002 8:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Paul Shirley, ESPN, Television
Jon Favreau talks about "Dinner for Five," where Denis Leary eats with Famke Janssen, and Marilyn Manson terrorizes Daryl Hannah with stories about his amateur porn movies.
Carina Chocano Thursday, Apr 18, 2002 7:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Television
In MTV's smash hit "The Osbournes," George W.'s favorite Satan-worshiping metal maniac is just a frazzled, law-abiding dad.
Carina Chocano Thursday, Apr 11, 2002 8:00 PM UTC
Entertainment MTV, Television
On FX's "The Shield," a squinting sheriff with a loyal posse dispenses vigilante justice to the lawless and the overly tan: It's a cop show George Bush could love.
Carina Chocano Thursday, Apr 4, 2002 9:00 PM UTC
Entertainment FX, Television
Fox's "Greg the Bunny" offers cheap, hilarious gags on the set of a fake PBS "edutainment." Can it survive the single-camera sitcom curse?
Carina Chocano Thursday, Mar 28, 2002 9:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Television
Co-creator Dan Milano talks about the long, exceedingly strange trip of "Greg the Bunny."
Carina Chocano Thursday, Mar 28, 2002 9:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Television
How TLC's tear-jerking ultra-reality shows, in which ordinary folks give birth, go on blind dates and undergo cosmetic dentistry, became the hottest thing on daytime cable.
Carina Chocano Thursday, Mar 21, 2002 9:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Reality TV, Television
NBC's "The Matthew Shepard Story" and HBO's "Con Man" try to capture the tragic lives of two very different college students using tried-and-true TV formulas.
Carina Chocano Thursday, Mar 14, 2002 9:00 PM UTC
Entertainment HBO, Television
"Six Feet Under," Alan Ball's mordant, metaphysical and deeply humane soap opera, may just be the best show on TV.
Carina Chocano Saturday, Mar 9, 2002 6:01 PM UTC
Entertainment Six Feet Under, HBO, Television
Julia Louis-Dreyfus is messed up and real in the innovative "Watching Ellie," but the heroine in "Leap of
Faith" is a formulaic Empowered TV Woman with fake problems.
Carina Chocano Thursday, Feb 28, 2002 9:00 PM UTC
Entertainment
Sure, they're back for one more year, but -- I never thought I'd say this -- I'll miss them when they're gone.
Carina Chocano Thursday, Feb 21, 2002 9:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Television
"Primetime Glick" and "The Daily Show" prove you can even parody the gruesome self-parody that is entertainment journalism.
Carina Chocano Thursday, Feb 14, 2002 8:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Jon Stewart, Television
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