Jimmy Kimmel's Big Move - Alex Petrilli-TiVo
By Alex Petrilli
The next great late night shakeup is coming soon to a TV near you. The last one involved Jay Leno, Conan O'Brien, 10pm, egos, posturing, agents, fire and brimstone, forty years of darkness, earthquakes, volcanoes, dogs and cats living together… mass hysteria! Oh wait, that's Ghostbusters. Sorry.
On January 8, 2013, Jimmy... more
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The Grand Ladies of Cable Turn in Their Badges - Alex Petrilli-TiVo
By Alex Petrilli
During the past few months two of the grand ladies of cable, groundbreaking ladies, badge toting women, gun carrying law enforcement, have signed off. I am referring to Kyra Sedgwick's star turn in The Closer, and Mary McCormack's tour de force, In Plain Sight. I ask you, were there ever two tougher cops on the side of right? I am ... more
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The New Order of TV (Part I) - Greg DePalma-TiVo
By Greg DePalma
My TV viewing sessions start with a familiar routine: power on the television and click the TiVo playlist of recorded sitcoms, late night talk shows, and movies. My movie preferences are nicely organized in folders named Mouse House Movies (Disney for my kids) and AFI's Top 100 (Oscar Winners). After perusing the folders, my next stop is the... more
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