Your TV Buddy, Robin Byrd … Rob Reiner’s Plot … Al Franken Returns … Grumpy...
Wednesday, Jan. 6 Al Franken's Lateline , a sitcom that takes place on the set of a news program, returns to the NBC lineup tonight. The show got a brief run last year. You know Mr. Franken, of course....
View ArticleBetty White on Lousy Sitcoms … Paul Haggis Is Back
Wednesday, July 28 Betty White, 77, is returning to prime time this fall, in a CBS sitcom called Ladies Man . So NYTV asked her if she had any theories on why the half-hour comedy genre is in such...
View ArticleSNL ‘s Killer Contract
Wednesday, August 11 From John Belushi in the 70's to Eddie Murphy in the 80's and Mike Myers in the 90's, many young stars have traded the fame they gained on Saturday Night Live for big money at the...
View ArticleStylish, Finger-Wagging Critic Charts Movies’ Sad Decline
The Whole Equation: A History of Hollywood, by David Thomson. Alfred A. Knopf, 400 pages, $27.95. It's generally agreed that David Thomson has the most deliciously riveting style of any critic...
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