Thursday, December 25, 2025

Television

RIP Jay Thomas, Comedian, Actor from “Cheers,” “Murphy Brown,” “Mork and Mindy,” Popular Radio Host

Sad to report that Jay Thomas has died at age 69 from cancer. Thomas was a radio deejay who moonlighted as a popular TV actor....

Ratings: “Twin Peaks” Bounces Back with One Resolved Plot and Death of a Beloved Character, “Game of Thrones” Conquers

Somehow, don't ask me how, "Twin Peaks" came back into the top 150 on Sunday night. They had more viewers than in any other...

UPDATE Michael Moore Heading to Prime Time This Winter with “Live from Apocalypse” (Plus Review of His Broadway Show Here)

Michael Moore announced on Twitter tonight he's returning to prime time TV. "Live from the Apocalypse' will air on TNT.  YES! The 2018 version of...

Ratings Disaster: Showtime’s “Twin Peaks” Reboot Fails to Make Top 150 Cable Shows for Sunday Night

"Twin Peaks" has just three episodes to go (the finale September 3 is a double), but it's over as far as everyone is concerned. The...

It’s a Shonda: ABC Loses “Grey’s Anatomy” Creator Shonda Rhimes to Netflix, Which Gets Away with Murder

Shonda Rhimes is moving Shondaland from ABC to Netflix. This is a 'shonda' or shame in Yiddish, for ABC, which has lived on "Grey's...

“General Hospital” Star William deVry Finally Gets a New Contract After Fans Raise Social Media Ruckus

The soap opera world has better backstage drama sometimes than the ones on screen. This week, "General Hospital" finally re-signed actor William DeVry as bad...

Ratings: “Game of Thrones” Back Over 10 Mil, “Twin Peaks” Picks Up 40K, “Ray Donovan” Strong

Sunday cable race: "Game of Thrones" came in at 10.1 million viewers, adding almost 1 million from the prior two weeks. A great episode,...

TV Review: Everything Happened Tonight on “Game of Thrones,” Nothing Happened on “Twin Peaks”

This is just a rant. But hey-- two hours of my life are gone. "Twin Peaks" was the usual WTF? Nothing happened, as usual. In...