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Items by By ALESSANDRA STANLEY
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Television Review | 'Damages': Suspenseful Corporate Litigation Returns (if It Ever Left)
Posted: January 7th, 2009, 4:26pm GMT by By ALESSANDRA STANLEY
“Damages,” a hit in its first season for FX, is back but the intrigue is not as intriguing the second time around.
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The TV Watch: Log: The Directors’ Cuts
Posted: December 24th, 2008, 6:02am GMT by By ALESSANDRA STANLEY
For years WPIX offered New York’s only televised yule log — now DVDs offer a dizzying array of flaming options, from stately baroque plumes to crispy, woodsy campfires.
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Television Review | '24: Redemption': Saving the World in Less Than a Day
Posted: November 21st, 2008, 4:58am GMT by By ALESSANDRA STANLEY
Kiefer Sutherland is back as Jack Bauer in “24: Redemption” on Sunday on Fox, but the title is a bit misleading.
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Television Review | 'A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All': Unwrap the Presents, Unleash the Parody
Posted: November 21st, 2008, 4:54am GMT by By ALESSANDRA STANLEY
Stephen Colbert is delightful, a few of the song parodies are clever, but over all, the show is too long and more than a little strained, much like the holiday specials it mocks.
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The TV Watch: Rehashing ’08 and Rehearsing, Perhaps, for ’12
Posted: November 12th, 2008, 6:45am GMT by By ALESSANDRA STANLEY
In her many appearances this week, Sarah Palin is on a speed date with history, upending protocol as she goes.
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The TV Watch: For Times Like These, Pep Talks and Hugs
Posted: October 15th, 2008, 5:52am GMT by By ALESSANDRA STANLEY
In the hours and days since the stock market crashed, then fluttered back to life, television has spun an uplifting riches to rags narrative out of a shattered and murky economic picture.
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The TV Watch: A Fresh Female Face Amid Cable Schoolboys
Posted: September 25th, 2008, 5:34am GMT by By ALESSANDRA STANLEY
MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show” is a good-humored counterpoint to the news channel’s more unruly prime-time offerings, but its host lacks a worthy opponent.
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Television Review | 'Fringe': Spooky Conspiracy on Sci-Fi Frontier
Posted: September 9th, 2008, 5:57pm GMT by By ALESSANDRA STANLEY
“Fringe,” which premieres with an artful 90-minute pilot on Fox on Tuesday, invokes some silly devices — teleportation, psychokinesis — but still manages to seem smart and stylish.
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The TV Watch: A Convention Is Sheltered by the Storm
Posted: September 2nd, 2008, 4:42am GMT by By ALESSANDRA STANLEY
With a scaled-back convention that pushed can-do compassion, the McCain campaign avoided a flood of bad Katrina memories Monday.
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The TV Watch: Eco-Emeril on Planet Green, With Mayo and Inconsistency
Posted: August 4th, 2008, 5:28am GMT by By ALESSANDRA STANLEY
On Planet Green, a new channel that measures good citizenship by the carbon footprint, Emeril Lagasse leaves a huge caloric wake.
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Television Review: Back to the Office, Vices in Tow
Posted: July 25th, 2008, 3:42am GMT by By ALESSANDRA STANLEY
“Mad Men” distills the moment in the American century when the buoyant certainty that came with winning a war and running the world was beginning to crack.
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The TV Watch: Meet the New ‘Press,’ Without the Pinned-Down, Wriggling Interviewees
Posted: June 30th, 2008, 4:10am GMT by By ALESSANDRA STANLEY
Tom Brokaw, the former “Nightly News” anchor, made a point of breaking with the past as the temporary host for “Meet the Press.”
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Television Review | 'Secret Diary of a Call Girl': Old Love, New Love, Ev’ry Love but True Love
Posted: June 16th, 2008, 5:08am GMT by By ALESSANDRA STANLEY
“Secret Diary” indulges the common male fantasy that whores truly enjoy prostitution.
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The TV Watch: Former Friends Weigh Into Debate, and the Former Amity Drains Out
Posted: April 17th, 2008, 9:15am GMT by By ALESSANDRA STANLEY
Barack Obama was under attack for his former friends, while Hillary Rodham Clinton was under attack from former friends. -
The TV Watch: Mars and Venus Dissect the Spitzer Scandal on the TV Talk Shows
Posted: March 12th, 2008, 4:10am GMT by By ALESSANDRA STANLEY
It wasn’t until Tuesday morning, on shows like “Today” and “The View,” that female commentators could really unload on the news that the Democratic governor of New York was embroiled in a prostitution scandal.