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Sunday night miscellany

Better-than-recent "Simpsons" (particularly the mall scenes), and I've realized that "Family Guy" is always funnier to me if I'm tired,

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 25 Sep 2006

Wire week 4 talk for the On Demand'ers

Here's where you can talk about "The Wire" episode 4, "Refugees," until the review thread opens on Sunday night.

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 25 Sep 2006

The Wire, "Home Rooms": Omar back!

Spoilers for "The Wire" episode three, "Home Rooms," coming just as soon as I can find a box of Honey Nut Cheerios... The bookends of this

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 24 Sep 2006

Grey's Anatomy: Shiva call

If I've been stalling all day on posting my "Grey's Anatomy" review, it's partly because I have two columns to write for

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 22 Sep 2006

Semi-Desperate

Today's column, on those kooky "Desperate Housewives": There's a tendency in the criticism business towards extreme opinions. A new show is either a potential

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 22 Sep 2006

My Name Is Earl: The Joy of kidnapping

"My Name Is Earl" premiere spoilers coming up just as soon as someone gives me my damn $3,000 back... There are weeks when I feel like I

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 22 Sep 2006

Survivor: Love at first sight?

"Survivor" episode two spoilers, right after I throw a contest... Ozzy, Ozzy, Ozzy. For a guy who seemed so impressive in episode one, he made two classic "

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 21 Sep 2006

Six Degrees thoughts?

My favorite part of the pilot was the use of U2's "Walk On" over that closing scene in the subway -- so, of course, it didn'

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 21 Sep 2006

The Office: Go the gay way

Some quick "The Office" thoughts while I let the DVR cool down before "Grey's Anatomy"... To quote a wise man in blue and black

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 21 Sep 2006

Triple feature

Another day of two columns dealing with three shows. First, a combined review of "Six Degrees" (which isn't nearly as good as you would think, given

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 21 Sep 2006

See, my name is spelled K-N-A-P-P, and I specialize in K-I-D-N-A-P-P-I-N-G...

So, I gave my thoughts on "Kidnapped" this morning. What are yours?

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 21 Sep 2006

That's great, it starts with an earth -- er, nuclear bomb

Not much to add to my initial "Jericho" review, so what did everybody else think?

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 20 Sep 2006