What's Alan Watching? (Page 79)

Larry Gelbart: 1928-2009

Larry Gelbart, one of the true giants of comedy writing, died today. I'm unfortunately on deadline for six other things right now, but I wanted to at least

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 11 Sep 2009

On Jay Leno and 9/11

This is a blog about TV, and for the most part I try to keep things light and separated from politics, war and the other big, scary, angry issues of

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 11 Sep 2009

Fall TV 2009 preview - Sepinwall on TV

In the second column up on NJ.com today (and which won't be in the paper until Sunday), I preview the new TV season, noting that several of

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 11 Sep 2009

'King of the Hill' says goodbye - Sepinwall

In the first of two columns that are up on NJ.com this morning (and the one that's in the paper today), I review the series finale of

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 11 Sep 2009

Death by stereo!

This time of year, there are so many new shows premiering, and old favorites returning, and only one of me to write about them all, that I have to do

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 10 Sep 2009

American Idol: Ellen DeGeneres is the new fourth judge, replacing Paula Abdul

At NJ.com, my take on the big TV news of the day/night/week: Ellen DeGeneres is replacing Paula Abdul as the permanent fourth judge on "American Idol.

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 9 Sep 2009

'Glee' fall review - Sepinwall on TV

In today's column, I talk about "Glee" - which still isn't really a show for me (and won't be part of the

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 9 Sep 2009

Sons of Anarchy, "Albification": I hate California Nazis.

I reviewed the new season of "Sons of Anarchy" in yesterday's column, and I'll have some quick spoiler thoughts on the premiere coming up

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 8 Sep 2009

Jumping back into the deep end

Hope everybody had a good Labor Day weekend, and an even better summer. I didn't exactly take the weekend off, what with the "Mad Men" review

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 8 Sep 2009

'Melrose Place' review - Sepinwall on TV

In today's column, I review the CW's new "Melrose Place," which you should not expect to be part of the regular blog rotation going

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 8 Sep 2009

Sports Night rewind: "Ten Wickets," "Napoleon's Battle Plan" & "What Kind of Day Has It Been?"

Well, somehow (mostly with a lot of help from Linda Holmes), we've managed to squeeze all 22 episodes of "Sports Night" season one into a summer&

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 7 Sep 2009

'Sons of Anarchy' season two review - Sepinwall on TV

Happy Labor Day, everybody. Before I went on my vacation (which technically ends tomorrow), I wrote today's column, in which I review the new season of "Sons

By Alan Sepinwall

/ 7 Sep 2009