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'Weeds'
Times Television CriticWhen "Weeds" premiered on Showtime, it seemed the quintessential suburban satire: Widowed stay-at-home mom accidentally becomes pot dealer and finds her inner gangsta amid the manicured lawns and granite-countered hypocrisy of a Southern California...Tags: Television, Showtime (tv network), Albert Brooks, Mary-Louise Parker, Crime, Law and Justice
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‘Animal Practice’ pulled; ‘Whitney’ returns
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelAnother new show bites the dust. NBC is pulling “Animal Practice,” the vapid veterinarian sitcom with Justin Kirk. “Whitney,” the sitcom starring Whitney Cummings, takes over the 8 p.m. Wednesday time slot, starting Nov. 14. ... -
Tonight: World Series on Fox; Donald Trump on ‘Piers Morgan’; Halloween on ABC
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe World Series used to be a ratings powerhouse that prompted competing networks to get out of the way. No more. Major League Baseball starts the series at 8 p.m. Wednesday on Fox. The Detroit Tigers are playing the San Francisco Giants. And the... -
'Noboday Walks' a provocative, if flawed, story of temptation ★★
"Nobody Walks" is one of those fishbowl films: An idea is tossed in like a crumb, then we wait and watch what happens. This dark story unfolding in sunshine wonders what might happen to a beautifully blended but bored California family when a pretty...
Tags: Movies, Olivia Thirlby, Margaret (movie), Entertainment, Lena Dunham
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NBC puts on rally caps: Fall TV Preview 2012: NBC
VarietyNBC's NFL package only covers one night a week, and the Olympics are a fading memory. NBC believes it can turn the lights on with "Revolution."Story, from J.J. Abrams and Eric Kripke, revolves around a post-apocalyptic society where electricity has...Tags: Television, Ryan Murphy, Glee (tv program), Andrew Rannells, Giancarlo Esposito
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London Olympics go out a winner for NBC, bolster sitcom
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelMel B of the Spice Girls performs during the Closing Ceremony at the London Olympics. Photo credit: Leon Neal/AFP/Getty Images THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED: The Summer Olympics left London in style and kept NBC the ratings leader Sunday evening. The Closing... -
Olympics: NBC to debut two series during Games
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe fall TV season doesn't officially begin until September, but NBC will make its new series available sooner. NBC will use the London Olympics, which begin Friday, to launch two comedies. “Go On,” with “Friends” favorite... -
Animal Practice
VarietyHaving taken a few quality cable-type bets, the new regime at NBC wants to serve notice they're not above silly and high-concept too. Enter "Animal Practice," where most of the boasting has been about audience-testing scores for a Capuchin monkey,...Tags: Comedy (genre), Entertainment, Tyler Labine, MASH (tv program), Romance (genre)
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'Animal Practice': JoAnna Garcia Swisher holds her own with Justin Kirk and Crystal the monkey
From Inside the Box"I'm obsessed with [animals]," "Animal Practice" star JoAnna Garcia Swisher says, "and that was also a huge draw of this for me. At one point, I think I had collected 11 animals; I'm a little bit of a rescuer, so anything that needs a home finds its way... -
Olympics: Get ready for NBC’s preview of ‘Revolution’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelNBC is using the Summer Olympics to promote its new fall series furiously. The network offers a nearly three-minute preview Monday of its best new drama, “Revolution.” Look for the clips between 10:45 and 11:15 p.m. before the women's... -
This weekend: Olympics end; ‘Animal Practice’ debuts; Shark Week returns
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe summer's biggest extravaganza ends while a TV event marks its 25th anniversary. The highlights this weekend: 1. The Summer Olympics have produced exhilarating results for American athletes and viewers. The London Games close Sunday, and NBC will relay... -
NBC picks up new series 'Chicago Fire'
RedEyeNBC has ordered a full season of "Chicago Fire," an "action-driven drama exploring the complex and heroic men and women of the Chicago Fire Department." The series pilot was filmed in Chicago and, according to an NBC rep, the series will continue to be...Tags: Ryan Murphy, Ellen Barkin, Hawaii Five-0 (tv program), Kings (tv program), Supernatural (tv program)
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