Television
Only in America: Sesame Street clarifies puppets' sexuality
Posted on August 12, 2011, at 11:00 AMQuit ringing those wedding bells! Bert and Ernie are neither gay nor engaged, insist the beloved Muppets' creators in a stinging statement
Should Bert and Ernie get married?
Posted on August 9, 2011, at 11:53 AMA debate-sparking petition urges the Sesame Street buddies to tie the knot — even though they've never come out as gay
Could Mad Men wreck Breaking Bad and The Walking Dead?
Posted on August 8, 2011, at 7:06 AMFans fear that AMC has spent so much money on Don Draper and Co. that it won't have enough left over to maintain its other hit series
The frustrating Glee graduation saga
Posted on July 26, 2011, at 1:25 PMGleeks are grappling with uncertainty over whether their favorite actors will be written off the show. What are fans supposed to believe?
Glee's 'bold' decision to graduate its stars
Posted on June 21, 2011, at 12:12 PMThe musical comedy's most popular characters will soon don caps and gowns, marching into the real world and off the show. Can Glee survive without them?
'Born This Way' on 'Glee': 'Best' episode yet
Posted on April 27, 2011, at 3:21 PMTuesday's 90-minute Gaga-themed episode was the show's best ever, thanks to the "genius" of the actor who plays the gay student Kurt, says Matt Zoller Seitz at Salon
Which characters could 'Mad Men' afford to lose?
Posted on March 30, 2011, at 2:21 PMAMC and Lionsgate reportedly demand that the hit show save money by ditching at least two characters. Who should it be?
Irony alert: 'Mad Men' delayed until 2012... over advertising dispute
Posted on March 29, 2011, at 1:50 PMA disagreement over advertising is one of the main sticking points holding up the fifth season of the acclaimed AMC show that's set in an ad agency
Why 'Mad Men' is one of the worst shows on TV
Posted on February 4, 2011, at 2:02 PMAMC's hit show suffers from bad writing, preposterous plotting, and amateurish acting, declares Daniel Mendelsohn at The New York Review of Books
The end of 'Mad Men'?
Posted on January 25, 2011, at 3:10 PMCreator Matthew Weiner says he doesn't know when, or if, AMC will renew his contract and guarantee a fifth season of his hit show. Should viewers be worried?
The new rock version of 'Glee'
Posted on December 8, 2010, at 3:23 PMThe CW Network is developing a harder-edged competitor to the massively popular Fox show. Will imitation breed success?
It's time for Conan to get over NBC
Posted on December 6, 2010, at 11:15 AMThe TBS host's obsession with his fall from network grace is hurting his new show, says Laura Bennett in The New Republic
Should the 'Glee' kids graduate?
Posted on December 3, 2010, at 4:30 PMHigh school typically lasts just four years... except on television. How will Fox's musical hit deal with a cast that can't stay forever young?
Can Conan keep beating Leno in the ratings?
Posted on November 10, 2010, at 3:41 PMThe late-night host scored a massive ratings victory with his new show's debut, handily beating Leno and his other rivals. Then came Night Two...
Conan's 'modest' debut
Posted on November 9, 2010, at 4:15 PMThe talk show host stuck with a traditional formula for his highly anticipated return to late night. Good strategy or total snooze?
Conan vs. Leno: Behind the scenes
Posted on November 8, 2010, at 2:29 PMLeno was anxiously hopeful. Conan was furious. An inside look at how the Late Night Wars unfolded, according to Vanity Fair's Bill Carter
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