Feature: Cathode Ray Fray
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The Apprentice Finalist Lee Bienstock Hired By Trump Organization— As my dad would always say, "Fair? You want fair? Life isn't fair!"
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Tim Minear Gets Back in TV Gear with Drive— Tim Minear just might be the king of the brilliant-show-cruelly-killed-before-its-time.
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Nathan Fillion Gets Lost— As an unabashed follower of Joss Whedon, I'm always perked and pleased to see members of his 'verse spreading out through the televised cosmos.
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Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip Sailing Toward Cancellation-Land? Let's Hope Not— It's gotten better since its slow-ish start, and the most recent episode was pure and classic Sorkin magic.
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Bravo's Project Runway A Runaway Hit As Three Cut Out And Split This Week— The key to the best reality shows on television is suspense derived from a goal desperately desired by interesting, passionate, and talented people.
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TV Review: The Wire Returns, Bringing "Boys of Summer"— The Wire opens its fourth season, telling a Great American Story.
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TV Review: Prison Break Breaks Off Second Season Premiere— Just because the fellas are outside the prison walls, the breakin' doesn't necessarily have to end.
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TV Review: The Entourage Boys Hit Vegas, Literally— The boys hit the road for Vegas, so you know there's bound to be a good time had by all.
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On The Shield, Final Confrontation Between Mackey and Vendrell Looms— The ghosts of the past likely won't lie still for long.
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TV Ratings Hit Rock Bottom While Great Shows Flourish In Cable Uplands— Get inside and watch something good... on cable.
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The Sopranos Cast Is All Signed, Clearing Path to Eight Episode End Run— It wouldn't have been nearly as much fun without Paulie and Sil.
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TV Review: Last Comic Standing Opts For Characters Over Comedy— A barrel full of comic talent was left on the shelf tonight.
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TV Review: The Sopranos, Gut-Churning and Visceral, Dark and Brilliant— In mob culture, the big dog rules while the rest of the pack drools.
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Great Second Seasons In Television History— Great shows tend to hit their creative peak in Season Two.
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TV Review: The Sopranos Season Six Kicks Off With A Bullet— "Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in!"
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TV Review: The Apprentice Kicks Off With Trump 101 Right Back In Session— School's back in session, kids. That's right, Boardroom School, taught by the Don himself.
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There's Just Too Much TV— No, not in the it's a crap wastoid lost culture soulless crunch of inevitable biosphere husked out cortex shutdown kind of way.
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TV Review: The Apprentice Endgames Near: It's Martha Stewart Three, Donald Trump a Dynamite Two— The Apprentice x2 - double the pleasure, double the fun
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Run's House: A Castle Constructed of MTV Ten Spot Reality Show Dreams— Reverend Run of Run-DMC fame has made it back to the MTV spotlight, new and improved and in celebrity reality show treatment form. Run's House, which premiered Thursday night at...
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Top Ten TV Shows: Fall 2005— Getting that Digital Video Recorder over the summer turned out to be a blessing and a curse both. No longer could I sit back and slush off the subtle guilt...
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My Name Is Earl Debuts Tonight: Well Pleased to Meet You— I think it's prudent, even wise, to take in any new television comedy – even a highly touted one with a dynamite lead actor – with a degree of skepticism....
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Cathode Ray Fray: Pay Cable TV Lock Down (Locking In), My Pretties— Get your taste of Rome, Veronica Mars, Bill Maher, and It's Always Sunny, C Ray Fray style...
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Interview: Situation: Comedy Star and The Sperm Donor Co-Creator Mark Treitel— For much of the spring, I heralded Bravo's Project Greenlight as the best show on television. Situation: Comedy, its successor of sorts, comes very close to that lofty apogee....
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The Real World Beckons the Cathode Ray Fray, but Rescue Me Triumphs Over All— The Ray flickered in and out this week, its pulse struggling to reach me through the maelstrom of real world (as opposed to The Real World) offerings. I was engaged...
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Rescue Me Rocks, The Inside Chopped (Maybe): Cathode Ray Fray, the Week in TV, Returns— It may well be that events have conspired to bring me out of the television wilderness and back into oh glory be the TV Light. Whether or not it was...
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Cathode Ray Fray: The Week in TV – 5-20-05— The Ray is weak this week, I’m afraid to say. Shows are dropping off the radar left and right as other favorites go to sleep for summer’s hibernation or are...
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Cathode Ray Fray: The Week in TV – 5-13-05— As always, I take on the shows I watched during the week, and provide you with links to some of the other fine TV work going on at BlogCritics. But...
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Cathode Ray Fray: The Week in TV – 5-06-05— As always, I take on the shows I watched during the week, and provide you with links to some of the other fine TV work going on at BlogCritics. Lots...
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Cathode Ray Fray: The Week in TV – 4-29-05— As always, I take on the shows I watched during the week, and provide you with links to some of the other fine TV work going on at BlogCritics. Overall...
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Cathode Ray Fray: The Week in TV – 4-22-05
— As always, I take on the shows I watched during the week, and provide you with links to some of the other fine TV work going on at BlogCritics. Overall...
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Cathode Ray Fray: The Week in TV – 4-15-05— As always, I take on the shows I watched during the week, and provide you with blurbs and links of some of the other fine TV work going on at...
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Cathode Ray Fray: The Week in TV – 4-8-05— Several shows trended to the dark side this week (The Shield, Lost), but what was really dark was the news that Peter Jennings has lung cancer. Check out Eric Olsen’s...
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Cathode Ray Fray: The Week in TV – April 1, 2005— In an ongoing effort to serve the television thirsty readership best, I’ve changed the order of shows so that they read by day, instead of by network as had previously...
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Cathode Ray Fray: The Week in TV
— I’ve changed the name of my weekly television column from The Week That Was, which was a little boring, to Cathode Ray Fray. Please note some other changes as well: I’m...
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