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The Top TV Game Shows About Love

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Victoria Leigh Miller) — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:42:02 EDT

When cupid strikes, television game shows aren’t just about trivia-answering and vowel-buying. In honor of Valentine’s Day, here’s a look at some of the most memorable TV game shows about love.

Contributor: Victoria Leigh Miller
Published: Feb 01, 2012

What Makes a Successful Spin-off TV Show?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (L. Vincent Poupard) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:10:54 EDT

Dozens of spin-offs are suggested every year. What is the formula to ensure a spun show will be successful?

Contributor: L. Vincent Poupard
Published: Feb 09, 2012

5 Songs That Should Be Banned From 'American Idol'

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Koty Neelis) — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:52:41 EDT

"American Idol" kicked off this week and I pick the top 5 songs that should be banned from the "Idol" stage.

Contributor: Koty Neelis
Published: Jan 19, 2012

Mommie Dearest: 6 Notorious Stage Moms Who Nearly Upstaged Their Famous Kids

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Victoria Leigh Miller) — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 11:54:25 EDT

Child stars sure do come with a lot of baggage: child labor laws, on-set tutors -- and stage moms! Check out some of the most notorious child star stage moms, a few who definitely would never qualify for Mother of the Year!

Contributor: Victoria Leigh Miller
Published: Jan 19, 2012

African-American TV Divas You Should Know: Our Favorite Black Female TV Characters

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Abiola Abrams) — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:10:01 EDT

Great gobs of remote controls! It's February, the month to celebrate love and African American history. Since black history is American history, it seemed like a wonderful time to think about some of our favorite televised divas.

Contributor: Abiola Abrams
Published: Feb 02, 2012

Three Ways 'American Idol' Could Expand Their Talent Pool

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (A.C. Haury) — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:44:14 EDT

A look at how "American Idol" could expand upon their talent pool.

Contributor: A.C. Haury
Published: Jan 26, 2012

How `WKRP in Cincinnati' Transformed from Just Another Late 1970s Workplace Sitcom to the Most Subversive Sitcom of the Early 1980s

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Timothy Sexton) — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:06:57 EDT

WKRP in Cincinnati began life in the late 1970s as the latest addition to the workplace sitcom genre and spent its first two years indistinguishable from the pack. The show's last two years were highlighted by a series of episodes unlike anything else.

Contributor: Timothy Sexton
Published: Feb 03, 2012

Exclusive Interview With James McCartney: Son of Famed Beatle to Perform on 'Late Show With David Letterman'

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tara M. Clapper) — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:07:01 EDT

British musician James McCartney discusses his double digital EP release, making his own way in the music industry and the inspiration behind his music.

Contributor: Tara M. Clapper
Published: Jan 25, 2012

5 Single Boomer Celebrities That Should Be on 'Dancing With the Stars'

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Mayes) — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:34:24 EDT

"DWTS" could transform these perpetually single baby boomers personal lives for the better and why it would be fun to watch them.

Contributor: Marla Mayes
Published: Jan 17, 2012

2011 Not the Best Year for Network Sitcoms

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Jared Feldman) — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:44:39 EDT

A look at the disappointing network comedy slate from 2011.

Contributor: Jared Feldman
Published: Jan 03, 2012

The Great Women of British Comedies

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Thomas West) — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 11:05:33 EDT

Several British actresses have established themselves as comedic geniuses.

Contributor: Thomas West
Published: Dec 16, 2011

A Lost Art Form: The 5 Best TV Theme Songs Ever

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (James Schlarmann) — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:36:49 EDT

It's been a long, long time since a really awesome theme song was used on a TV show. These are my five favorites of the genre.

Contributor: James Schlarmann
Published: Nov 03, 2011

5 Single Music Celebrities That Should Be on 'Dancing With the Stars'

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Marla Mayes) — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:52:28 EDT

Divorced or long - time single, these Pop - Rock music stars might benefit from a go on the "DWTS" dance floor. Here's why.

Contributor: Marla Mayes
Published: Jan 17, 2012

5 TV Shows That Hit the Reset Button, for Better or Worse

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tucker Cummings) — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:57:54 EDT

Whether you love it or hate it, plenty of TV shows have hit the reset button over the years, with varying results. Here are some of the most memorables instances of this TV storytelling technique.

Contributor: Tucker Cummings
Published: Nov 10, 2011

'Saturday Night Live' and Five Other Great Sketch Shows that Launched Careers

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Jeff DeLuca) — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:34:40 EDT

Now in its 37th season, "Saturday Night Live" continues to go strong. The show has set the standard for sketch or variety shows on the air by reinventing itself with every season and has launched the careers of many of its stars.

Contributor: Jeff DeLuca
Published: Dec 15, 2011

Christmas Gift Ideas for Oprah Fans

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (R.L. Bird) — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 15:38:47 EDT

What would Oprah truly want her fans to receive this Christmas?

Contributor: R.L. Bird
Published: Dec 16, 2011

'Star Wars: The Clone Wars' Cast Talks About Recording, Yoda-Focused Episodes

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Eric Shirey) — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 08:45:48 EDT

Attending Dallas Fan Days is always a highlight for me every year. I am a huge fan of 'Star Wars: The Clone Wars,' and each year a group of the voice actors from the show make their way to Dallas for the event.

Contributor: Eric Shirey
Published: Oct 28, 2011

5 Memorable TV and Movie Christmas Presents

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Victoria Leigh Miller) — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 15:29:04 EDT

If you need some help coming up with ideas for this year’s Christmas list, look no further than your favorite classic TV shows and movies. From a priceless book to a convenience store haul, here’s what some classic characters received in Christmases past.

Contributor: Victoria Leigh Miller
Published: Dec 01, 2011

TV Land Set to Air 12th Annual Merrython for Christmas 2011

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Victoria Leigh Miller) — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 07:08:29 EDT

It’s a wonderful life for classicTV fans as TV Land gets set to air their annual showcase of holiday-themed sitcom episodes. It's Merrython time!

Contributor: Victoria Leigh Miller
Published: Nov 29, 2011

Medical Shows Consistently Win Over TV Viewers

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Kim Remesch) — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:40:11 EDT

"Grey's Anatomy" and "House" are just two in a long line of successful medical series. Networks have learned that a medical-based show is a tried and true TV viewer magnet. Over the years, medical shows have launched the careers of many big-name actors.

Contributor: Kim Remesch
Published: Dec 15, 2011

Regis Says Goodbye to 'Live' - My Favorite Regis Moments

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Ruqaiyya Noor) — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 13:07:21 EDT

Regis Philbin took his last steps onto the "LIVE! with Regis and Kelly" stage on Friday for his farewell show. Regis has co-hosted the show for 28 years. Here are my favorite Regis moments.

Contributor: Ruqaiyya Noor
Published: Nov 18, 2011

LGBT Sitcom Characters, Then and Now

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Jake Guerra) — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 11:38:31 EDT

A look at the significance of some of television's LGBT characters, both then and now.

Contributor: Jake Guerra
Published: Nov 14, 2011

TV OK for Babies, but Don't Forget to Talk, Too

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Ruqaiyya Noor) — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 13:38:52 EDT

Since the American Academy of Pediatrics advocated a ban on television-watching for children under the age of 2, some parents have expressed strong disdain. But what does the research have to say about it?

Contributor: Ruqaiyya Noor
Published: Oct 24, 2011

Which ‘Supernatural’ Hunter Has the Most Heart?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Jason Tanamor) — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 11:49:32 EDT

Is it John Winchester or one of his boys, Sam or Dean?

Contributor: Jason Tanamor
Published: Oct 26, 2011

Will 'Terra Nova' Follow 'Lost' With Genre Contrivances?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mark Whittington) — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 08:50:10 EDT

The pilot episode of 'Terra Nova,' titled 'Genesis' begins in the year 2149, which seems to be an Earth where Al Gore turned out to be right. The air is unbreathable and there is no open water, nor green of any kind.

Contributor: Mark Whittington
Published: Sep 27, 2011

Dear VH1, I Have Your Next Hit Show!

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Jason Tanamor) — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 11:47:18 EDT

A great idea for VH1.

Contributor: Jason Tanamor
Published: Nov 14, 2011

Top 3 Daytime Shows to Take the Ratings Lead After Oprah's Departure

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Charles McGregor) — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:05:54 EDT

This article highlights some of daytimes tv's monster personalities who'll have big shoes to fill with Oprah being off the air for the first time, which includes Barbara Walters, Ellen DeGeneres and Dr. Phil.

Contributor: Charles McGregor
Published: Sep 29, 2011

Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst to Star in 'Douchebag.' Yeah, that Sounds About Right

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Jason Tanamor) — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 11:36:45 EDT

Fred Durst attempts to be successful in another industry.

Contributor: Jason Tanamor
Published: Oct 14, 2011

Fangs for the Memories: Best TV Vampires

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alyce Wilson) — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:04:03 EDT

From "Dark Shadows" to "True Blood," vampires have lurked and hunted on television for decades. Here are some of the best.

Contributor: Alyce Wilson
Published: Oct 28, 2011

TV's Most Awesomely Awesome Witches

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Jake Guerra) — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 12:34:19 EDT

A look at some of the more spellbinding personalities on TV.

Contributor: Jake Guerra
Published: Oct 24, 2011

Most Influential Made-for-TV Horror Movies

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (L. Vincent Poupard) — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 11:25:30 EDT

These are the most influential made-for-TV horror movies of all time.

Contributor: L. Vincent Poupard
Published: Oct 27, 2011

Andy Rooney Dies at 92

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Diana Price) — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 07:37:38 EDT

Just over a month since announcing his departure from "60 Minutes" after 30 years of cranky -- but hilariously incisive -- commentary, Andy Rooney has died. He was 92.

Contributor: Diana Price
Published: Nov 05, 2011

Last-Minute TV Character Costumes

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alyce Wilson) — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:17:13 EDT

Looking for a simple last-minute Halloween costume? You can create a costume inspired by some current popular TV characters with items from the closet and the thrift store.

Contributor: Alyce Wilson
Published: Oct 28, 2011

How 'Bewitched' Inspired Other Television Witches

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Kyra Lennon) — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 12:21:57 EDT

Back in the 60s, "Bewitched" told the story of a witch living in the mortal world. Since then, many other shows have had a witch as a main character. Here are a few ways "Bewitched" has inspired other TV witches.

Contributor: Kyra Lennon
Published: Oct 25, 2011

Fox Butts Heads With 'Simpsons' Cast

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Isa-Lee Wolf) — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 11:02:52 EDT

Crying poverty, 20th Century Fox threatens to cancel 'The Simpsons' unless the actors take a 45 percent cut in pay. Not cool, Fox.

Contributor: Isa-Lee Wolf
Published: Oct 05, 2011

'Arrested Development' Reborn

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Isa-Lee Wolf) — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 11:14:00 EDT

In a tribute to the power of positive thinking, 'Arrested Development,' the mocumentary about the strange Bluth family, will return from the void years after cancellation.

Contributor: Isa-Lee Wolf
Published: Oct 03, 2011

Concerns About Marvel Comics' Proposed Live-Action Superhero Shows

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (L. Vincent Poupard) — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 13:41:26 EDT

There are plans to bring out at least a few superhero TV shows very soon. I have one concern that sticks out in my mind.

Contributor: L. Vincent Poupard
Published: Aug 31, 2011

These Stars Got Their Start in Television Commercials

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Adam Hughes) — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 12:49:01 EDT

Not all stars rocket from oblivion to the top of the heap. Here are some beloved celebrities who got their start on television commercials.

Contributor: Adam Hughes
Published: Aug 29, 2011

Sex and the City Prequel 'The Carrie Diaries' Confirmed

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Elle Sun) — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 13:45:20 EDT

The CW has acquired the rights to the 'Sex and the City' prequel 'The Carrie Diaries.' The story follows main character Carrie Bradshaw through her senior year of high school in the early 1980s and into an internship in New York City.

Contributor: Elle Sun
Published: Sep 13, 2011

63rd Emmys See Few Surprises

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Robert Dougherty) — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 08:17:13 EDT

The Emmys had some obvious results and some surprising ones. 'Modern Family' was expected to win but dominated more than anticipated, voters actually remembered 'Friday Night Lights' existed, and a surprise winner got an Emmy and a tiara.

Contributor: Robert Dougherty
Published: Sep 19, 2011

The Worst TV Dinner Parties of All Time

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Victoria Leigh Miller) — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 11:47:28 EDT

Think you get frazzled when you host a dinner party? That's nothing compared to some of the dinner parties that have been thrown on television shows. Check out these memorable TV dinner party disasters and just be glad you weren't on the guest list!

Contributor: Victoria Leigh Miller
Published: Aug 04, 2011

Jane Lynch Delivered for Emmys; EmmyTones Did Not

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Dan McGinnis) — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:32:11 EDT

Jane Lynch delivered a passable performance as host of the Emmy Awards, but the EmmyTones were an awful distraction.

Contributor: Dan McGinnis
Published: Sep 19, 2011

Kutcher Winning on 'Two and a Half Men'

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (K.C. Dermody) — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 12:41:46 EDT

Ashton Kutcher made his debut on 'Two and a Half Men' Monday. Here is why he is a much better man for the job over Charlie Sheen.

Contributor: K.C. Dermody
Published: Sep 20, 2011

'SpongeBob' Study Bunk

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Isa-Lee Wolf) — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 15:29:08 EDT

A recent study claiming that just 9 minutes of 'Spongebob Squarepants' can damage children's attention spans is short on usefulness.

Contributor: Isa-Lee Wolf
Published: Sep 12, 2011

5 Educational Shows I Allow My Preteen to Watch

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Hillard D. Sharpe) — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 16:31:03 EDT

Preteens don't have a lot of choices for educational programing. Here are some shows that I allow my children to watch that keeps them interested in Science.

Contributor: Hillard D. Sharpe
Published: Sep 01, 2011

The Most Influential Television Producers Ever

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Adam Hughes) — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 15:14:46 EDT

Producers set the stage for successful television shows and can help define the TV landscape for decades. Here are a few of the most influential producers of all time.

Contributor: Adam Hughes
Published: Aug 08, 2011

Reasons Michael Emerson Should Be Proud of the Benjamin Linus Legacy

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Kyra Lennon) — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 10:51:33 EDT

Michael Emerson has said he is okay with being remembered as Ben Linus in "Lost." Here is a look at four reasons why he should be exceptionally proud.

Contributor: Kyra Lennon
Published: Aug 24, 2011

The Ghost of 'Buffy' Haunts the New TV Season -- in a Good Way

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Elizabeth Periale) — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 12:47:31 EDT

Stars from Buffy and the spirit of Mad Men are all over the new TV Season

Contributor: Elizabeth Periale
Published: Aug 29, 2011

Frances Bay Dies at 92; Grandma Actress Proved It's Never Too Late

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (K.C. Dermody) — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 12:08:52 EDT

Actress Frances Bay died Thursday. She is best known for her excellent portrayal of lovable grandmas, and didn't start acting until late in life.

Contributor: K.C. Dermody
Published: Sep 19, 2011

Does Anyone Still Want Their MTV?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Elizabeth Periale) — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 13:35:35 EDT

Videos are scarce and reality programming is available on many other channels, so is MTV still really necessary?

Contributor: Elizabeth Periale
Published: Aug 08, 2011

MTV's 'The Real World' Set the Tone for Reality Television and Culture

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Jason Tanamor) — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 10:56:33 EDT

Love it or hate it, "The Real World" set the tone for millions of people's lives.

Contributor: Jason Tanamor
Published: Aug 03, 2011

'Eureka' Canceled; So Long, Brainy Sci-Fi

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Isa-Lee Wolf) — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 11:25:46 EDT

"Eureka's" cancellation leaves fans with mostly dark choices.

Contributor: Isa-Lee Wolf
Published: Aug 11, 2011

Why PBS Still Matters

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Thomas West) — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 16:33:28 EDT

PBS stations provide a great deal of quality programming that would otherwise not find an audience.

Contributor: Thomas West
Published: Aug 05, 2011

The Best Family Shows of the 1970s

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Meucci Cameron) — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 16:43:10 EDT

The 1970's brought us a large selection of family oriented TV shows in both comedy and drama genres. These are the shows that made my list of the best of the best family TV shows of that time.

Contributor: Meucci Cameron
Published: Aug 10, 2011

It's About Time 'Kate Plus 8' Got Canceled

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (K.C. Dermody) — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 13:08:53 EDT

TLC announced it has canceled the reality television show 'Kate Plus 8.' Does anyone care, and what will Kate do next?

Contributor: K.C. Dermody
Published: Aug 16, 2011

Television Show Remakes Raise Concerns About Programming

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mark Paul) — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 16:46:01 EDT

There are a number of television remakes that are replacing original ideas.

Contributor: Mark Paul
Published: Aug 10, 2011

'True Blood': Eric, Sookie and ... Neko Case

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Ray Monell) — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 13:07:16 EDT

With Neko Case's "I Wish I Was the Moon" as soundtrack, "True Blood" (season 4, episode 6) hits all the right notes.

Contributor: Ray Monell
Published: Aug 02, 2011

Discovery's 'Curiosity' No Deeper Than Ancient Aliens, 'Jersey Shore'

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Adam Justice) — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 08:41:40 EDT

A new program on the Discovery Channel titled 'Curiosity' debuted over the weekend. While I prefer television programs about science, I find recent programming to be recycled and uninspired.

Contributor: Adam Justice
Published: Aug 08, 2011

TV Episodes that Celebrate the First Day of School

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Victoria Leigh Miller) — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 09:56:46 EDT

With the first day of school upon us, it's time to reminisce about classic television episodes that deal with the subject? Check out these five old school TV episodes that celebrate the first day of school.

Contributor: Victoria Leigh Miller
Published: Aug 26, 2011

How to Get on a Reality TV Competition Show

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alyce Wilson) — Thu, 26 May 2011 12:36:27 EDT

Thousands of people show up, for mass auditions but only a fraction make it onto the screen for reality TV competition shows like "American Idol" and "So You Think You Can Dance." These tips will help give would-be contestants an edge.

Contributor: Alyce Wilson
Published: May 26, 2011

Best TV Theme Songs Ever

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Meucci Cameron) — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 12:26:22 EDT

Do you remember when TV theme songs made up some of the best songs on the radio? Here is my list of the best TV theme songs that ever made the Billboard Hot 100 charts and stay in our hearts today.

Contributor: Meucci Cameron
Published: Jul 01, 2011

Netflix Customers Will Come Crawling Back With Return of Favorite Shows

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Bex Barker) — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:59:13 EDT

With the price change in Netflix services, many people have complained and canceled their subscriptions. My bet is, with fall and winter coming, those same people who canceled will sign up once again, though my family probably won't be one of them.

Contributor: Bex Barker
Published: Jul 14, 2011

Top 5 TV Judges

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Meucci Cameron) — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 11:14:32 EDT

Daytime TV has been littered with court shows for years now. Even with new competition, I think these five judges have risen to the top and will hopefully remain there.

Contributor: Meucci Cameron
Published: Jun 13, 2011

Life's a Beach: The Top TV Shows About the Beach

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Victoria Leigh Miller) — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 13:49:26 EDT

School's out and summer is on the horizon, so what better time to take a look back at some of the top TV shows that are set at the beach?

Contributor: Victoria Leigh Miller
Published: Jun 13, 2011

Discovery Channel Celebrates Sharks with 24th Annual Shark Week

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Jacob Willard) — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 09:22:42 EDT

On July 31 at 9 p.m. Eastern, the Discovery Channel will kick off its annual Shark Week.

Contributor: Jacob Willard
Published: Jul 29, 2011

Three Shocks and Snubs from the 2011 Emmy Nominations

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Zev Ketura) — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 10:55:56 EDT

The nominations for the 2011 Primetime Emmys were announced in the early morning hours Thursday, and while many had cause to celebrate, some actors, actresses, and fans were left scratching their heads. Here are three of the biggest shocks, surprises, and snubs from the Primetime Emmy nominee list.

Contributor: Zev Ketura
Published: Jul 15, 2011

Nigel Lythgoe Wants to Know Why Viewers Hate Reality Television Judges

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Kyra Lennon) — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 13:24:40 EDT

Nigel Lythgoe has asked why fans of reality TV hate the judges. Here is a look at some of the most obvious reasons.

Contributor: Kyra Lennon
Published: Aug 05, 2011

Two Snubs, One Overdue Nod Define Emmy Nominations

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Kristin Watt) — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 10:30:49 EDT

Here are the three biggest surprises with the Emmy nominations for 2011.

Contributor: Kristin Watt
Published: Jul 15, 2011

Five Shows That Were Canceled Before Their Time: 'Arrested Development' and Others

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Nicholas Kuvaas) — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 12:11:10 EDT

Many shows never make to air, and many others don't last very long when they do. This is often justified, but, sometimes, great shows are canceled too soon. This list discusses five such shows.

Contributor: Nicholas Kuvaas
Published: Jun 21, 2011

The Zombie as Metaphor

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (L. Vincent Poupard) — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 18:25:08 EDT

Zombies give us an example of what can happen when we fall prey to a group mentality.

Contributor: L. Vincent Poupard
Published: Jul 19, 2011

Picking Emmy Contenders for Laughs

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Isa-Lee Wolf) — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:06:59 EDT

With Emmy nods coming Thursday, some of my picks for comedy may be long shots, but you should be watching them anyway.

Contributor: Isa-Lee Wolf
Published: Jul 12, 2011

Teen Choice Awards More Adult-Friendly Than Expected

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Giovanni Badalamenti) — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 08:55:55 EDT

The Teen Choice Awards 2011 celebrated the hottest teen icons from television, movies, sports and film Sunday with surfboard awards and a special performance from the big winner of the night, Selena Gomez, and her band The Scene.

Contributor: Giovanni Badalamenti
Published: Aug 08, 2011

One Viewer's Emmy Nomination Wish List

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Robert Dougherty) — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 09:01:03 EDT

When the Emmy nominations come out Thursday, many shows, actors and actresses will be snubbed, despite complaints from fans and critics. But here are the main shows, actors and actresses who would be on this fan's ballot.

Contributor: Robert Dougherty
Published: Jul 13, 2011

Can Colbert Super PAC Seriously Impact 2012 Elections?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Robert Dougherty) — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 09:08:04 EDT

The Colbert Super PAC started off as a running gag, but now it has become an actual political action committee. As such, what will Stephen Colbert actually do with his unlimited donations, and how will it impact other PACs in 2012?

Contributor: Robert Dougherty
Published: Jul 01, 2011

Wackiest Pets in TV History?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tucker Cummings) — Fri, 20 May 2011 13:21:28 EDT

Throughout the years, there have been some wacky pets on TV. Here are some of the most memorable.

Contributor: Tucker Cummings
Published: May 20, 2011

Five Television Families You May Have Forgotten About (Or Never Knew)

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Victoria Leigh Miller) — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 15:56:26 EDT

Family life has always been a part of our television horizon, but somewhere in the shuffle some families got lost (or at least gypped when it came to syndication!). Here's a look back at five of television's forgotten families.

Contributor: Victoria Leigh Miller
Published: Mar 28, 2011

Has Mark Harmon's Top-Rated Show 'NCIS' Jumped the Shark?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Jenny Peters) — Thu, 26 May 2011 12:34:21 EDT

Mark Harmon's hit show "NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service" may have jumped the shark with too many eighth season episodes that make viewers wonder how Gibbs and his crack team of investigators have suddenly gotten so stupid.

Contributor: Jenny Peters
Published: May 26, 2011

Sarah Jessica Parker's Movies, By the Numbers

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Sophie Walton) — Thu, 07 Jul 2011 09:50:49 EDT

Sarah Jessica Parker tied with Angelina Jolie as the highest-paid actress in Hollywood, according to Forbes. Look back at Sarah Jessica Parker's movie roles.

Contributor: Sophie Walton
Published: Jul 07, 2011

X-Factor - Five Reasons to Get Excited Over the Simon Cowell and Paula Abdul Reunion

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Rolando Cruz) — Mon, 23 May 2011 14:25:10 EDT

This article profiles the television show X-Factor.

Contributor: Rolando Cruz
Published: May 23, 2011

Charlie Sheen Roast to Follow Two and a Half Men Season Premiere

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Robert Dougherty) — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 09:02:46 EDT

Charlie Sheen may be running out of ideas to annoy Chuck Lorre. He is now so desperate that he is willing to get ridiculed by the Comedy Central roasters just so it can air an hour after the "Two and a Half Men" season premiere with Ashton Kutcher.

Contributor: Robert Dougherty
Published: Jul 06, 2011

Ryan Dunn's Funniest Moments on 'Jackass'

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Tom Harrington) — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 11:46:51 EDT

Known for his comical antics on the popular television show "Jackass," Ryan Dunn was involved in a fatal car crash Monday.

Contributor: Tom Harrington
Published: Jun 20, 2011

Best "Law & Order" Cast Members Over the Last 20 Years

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (M. Kayo) — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 17:14:17 EDT

One of the longest running dramas on television. "Law & Order" has had it's share of great, award-winning actors and actresses through the years. Here are the top 5 best cast members over the last 20 years.

Contributor: M. Kayo
Published: Jan 28, 2011

'Brady Bunch' Creator Sherwood Schwartz Left Us Laughing

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Isa-Lee Wolf) — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 10:24:49 EDT

"Brady Bunch" creator Sherwood Schwartz passed away Tuesday, leaving me with fond memories of many syndicated afternoons.

Contributor: Isa-Lee Wolf
Published: Jul 13, 2011

'Dancing With the Stars': The Most Disappointing Freestyles

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Jake Guerra) — Wed, 25 May 2011 11:36:28 EDT

A look at some of the most disappointing freestyles in "Dancing with the Stars'" history.

Contributor: Jake Guerra
Published: May 25, 2011

Interesting Facts About Bert and Ernie from 'Sesame Street'

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (L. Vincent Poupard) — Wed, 25 May 2011 11:49:10 EDT

Even though we have watched Bert and Ernie for years on "Sesame Street", there is still a myriad of information that we do not know about them.

Contributor: L. Vincent Poupard
Published: May 25, 2011