Television
Did Glee rip off Jonathan Coulton's 'Baby Got Back' cover?
Posted on January 28, 2013, at 1:40 PMThe show's saccharine version of Sir Mix-A-Lot's hit sounds awfully familiar. And Coulton is fighting back
Mad Men season 6: Everything we know so far
Posted on January 23, 2013, at 10:40 AMAMC has revealed that the critically beloved drama will return with a two-hour premiere on April 7. And that's not all...
Elmo's puppeteer accused of sex with underage boy: A guide
Posted on November 12, 2012, at 12:43 PMThe man behind the beloved furry red monster takes a leave of absence after sex allegations surface
Glee's season premiere: Is the show back on track?
Posted on September 14, 2012, at 3:50 PMAfter a third season that repulsed critics and lost millions of viewers, Glee tries to woo back exasperated fans with a cast shake-up and a split storyline
Could a Sesame Street movie match The Muppets' success?
Posted on June 21, 2012, at 2:24 PMOn the heels of Kermit's big-screen triumph, Elmo and Co. announce their own plan to capitalize on nostalgia
Mad Men's quiet finale: A disappointing end to season five?
Posted on June 11, 2012, at 12:05 PMCritics are split on the moody, choppy final episode of the AMC drama's action-packed season, which leaves Don Draper pondering the question "Are you alone?"
Mad Men without Peggy: Still worth watching?
Posted on June 7, 2012, at 12:42 PMRumor has it that Elisabeth Moss, who plays proto-feminist copywriter Peggy Olsen, is leaving the hit AMC drama for good, sending fans and critics into mourning
Jaguar vs. Mad Men: How the company is dealing with the show's unflattering portrayal
Posted on June 6, 2012, at 6:51 PMAMC's drama has built much of its season around a Jaguar plotline — highlighting unreliable vehicles and lecherous car execs — and the automaker is feeling the pain
The ill-fated search for the next Glee: A timeline
Posted on May 10, 2012, at 2:09 PMEver since those final notes of "Don't Stop Believing" in the Glee pilot, rival networks have tried repeatedly to replicate the show's success. Most have failed
Did Glee do Whitney Houston's songs justice?
Posted on April 25, 2012, at 3:05 PMThe Fox musical series honored the late music icon by tackling her notoriously hard-to-sing hits, including "How Will I Know" and "I Wanna Dance With Somebody"
8 Glee controversies: A slideshow
Posted on April 24, 2012, at 5:02 PMThe show's positive portrayal of a transgender character — the latest in a long string of button-pushing plots — is drawing the ire of Bill O'Reilly
Mad Men: The 'Fat Betty' backlash
Posted on April 4, 2012, at 1:25 PMFans and critics were stunned by the famously svelte character's drastic weight gain — and they can't stop talking and griping about it
'Zou Bisou Bisou': The scoop on the bizarre French song from the Mad Men premiere
Posted on March 26, 2012, at 2:25 PMDon Draper's new wife performs a competely unexpected burlesque routine, immediately earworming a '60s French song into fans' heads. What was that ditty, anyway?
7 reasons Mad Men's season premiere is 'insanely riveting'
Posted on March 23, 2012, at 4:45 PMA long 17 months after its discombobulating season four finale, AMC's drama finally returns Sunday night. Here's why the new episode is worth the wait
Is Newsweek 'shilling' for Mad Men?
Posted on March 20, 2012, at 11:08 AMThe venerable weekly goes all out to celebrate the hit show's return, festooning its newest issue with ads that pay homage to the 1960s
Has Mad Men's spoiler phobia gone too far?
Posted on March 14, 2012, at 11:50 AMWith the long-awaited season premiere airing next week, the show's creator pens a letter to reviewers begging them not to reveal a single plot point
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