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An Open Letter to TV Writers Who Enjoy the "Will They Or Won't They?" Game Too Much

Annie Stamell | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Annie Stamell

I'm so incredibly sick of TV insiders talking about the "Moonlighting curse." People who are attracted to each other usually end up getting together. So let it happen!

'Friday Night Lights' Stars Give Thanks To Wounded Veterans

Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact

The two lead actors of the television show "Friday Night Lights" visited wounded warriors, military family members and U.S. servicemembers with a mess...

Dexter, Friday Night Lights and Sons of Anarchy Bring a Decade of Outstanding TV Drama to a Close

Ed Martin | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Ed Martin

It's hard to think of anything that will evoke fond memories when people look back on these last ten years, but the "Decade from Hell" ushered in a new Golden Age of Television.

"Friday Night Lights" Speaks to the Realities of Hard Economic Times

Ed Martin | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Ed Martin

Critics love Friday Night Lights, and it has a devoted (if small) fan base, but beyond that life has been unaccountably hard for this outstanding show. So what's been the problem?

Congratulations! It is Now Socially Acceptable to be an Internet Junkie and a TV Addict!

Annie Stamell | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Annie Stamell

That's right folks. Thanks to Twitter, our television watching experience is increasingly customizable and further integrated with our online persona.

Interview: Alexis Bledel, Unemployed Post Grad

James Sims | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
James Sims

Neither screenwriter Kelly Fremon nor Hollywood starlet, Alexis Bledel could have seen the recent economic meltdown coming when first creating the sentimental teen comedy, Post Grad .

DVDs: "Mad Men Season 2" Gets Darker

Michael Giltz | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Michael Giltz

With the new season just around the corner in mid-August, it's a good time to catch up with Mad Men. It is one show that definitely rewards careful rewatching.

Fearless Emmy Advice!

Ed Martin | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Ed Martin

Here are my suggestions for the top programs and performers in the drama and comedy series categories.

New Tunes On Monday: Green Day, Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood, Tori Amos, Kate Voegele, and Mat Kearney

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Mike Ragogna

Though Tori Amos' career may have suffered from being overly prolific and recording some questionable cover songs, every new album is a bouquet of interesting, intelligent songs for her loyal fans.

Talking To Taylor Kitsch: Mutant And "Friday Night Lights" Star

nydailynews.com | Ethan Sacks | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

If he hadn't shredded his knee playing hockey eight years ago, Taylor Kitsch may never have gotten the chance to suit up as high school football star ...

Ben Silverman, "Friday Night Lights" Savior: Saved Show By "Yelling At A Lot Of People"

New York Times | Bill Carter | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media

NBC completed a deal Monday with DirecTV that will again split the next "Friday Night Lights" season between the satellite company and the NBC network...

Jason Linkins

Scritti Politti: March 31, 2009

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

The Poetry of Glenn Beck: Somebody said let's make Swedish meatballs at the furniture store And somebody else said, that's a stupid idea; nobody's go...

NBC Renews 'Friday Night Lights' Through 2011

AP | LYNN ELBER | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

LOS ANGELES — NBC is keeping the lights on for "Friday Night Lights." The acclaimed series has been renewed for two more 13-episode runs and wi...

"Friday Night Lights" To Be Renewed, Minus Two Ladies

blogs.nypost.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

The stadium lights will remain lit for the Dillon Panthers, as "Friday Night Lights" will continue to play for two more seasons. Confirmation that th...

Connie Britton: Helping 'Friday Night Lights' (The Best Show On TV) Shine

AP | FRAZIER MOORE | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

NEW YORK — Early this season on "Friday Night Lights," a sportscaster declares with a hearty twang that everyone gathered for the Panthers' foot...

Twitter In the Zeitgeist (Tweitgeist?)

Sally Horchow | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Sally Horchow

Most everyone has an opinion about Twitter, even if it's just blind curiosity. It's a great topic of debate, a great means for connection. And you don't even have to be one of the millions already tweeting.

`Friday Night Lights' Returns With New Hope

AP | JAKE COYLE | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

NEW YORK — "Friday Night Lights" is one of those shows, one hears, that you gotta see. Really, you just don't know what you're missing. Like "A...

"Friday Night Lights" Set To Premiere — But Only On DirecTV

New York Post | Mike Battaglino | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media

'FRIDAY Night Lights" used to rely on shoulder pads as useful equipment. Now it needs a satellite dish, too. The critically acclaimed but minimally w...

Oh My Blog: What's The Big Deal About "New Media" Influence?

Richard Laermer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Richard Laermer

Sometimes blogs elevate the dialogue, sometimes they're clutter. The nature of the blog itself is that there is no nature. It's like the Bush Administration's risible War on Terrorism: terrorism is not warring with us.

Why Boston Legal is One of Broadcast's Best

Ed Martin | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Ed Martin

Many series just haven't been themselves since the strike, but Legal has rocked, with episodes so emotionally rich and resonant that they would seem to ensure Emmy nominations galore.

Network TV Upfront Week 2008: Not So Bad After All

Ed Martin | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Ed Martin

We had been led to expect networks to roll over and play dead in the wake of the WGA strike and amid the recession -- but almost all the networks rallied in grand style for Upfronts 2008.

NBC Greenlights "Office" Spinoff, "Friday Night Lights" As 65-Week Schedule Takes Shape

AP | Frazier Moore | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

"Friday Night Lights" will shine again next season. The acclaimed football-and-family drama will return on NBC for a third year after 13 new episodes ...

Producer Of 'Friday Night Lights' (The Best Show On TV) 'Incredibly Optimistic' For Third Season

AP | DERRIK J. LANG | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

LOS ANGELES — "Friday Night Lights" just may score another season. Executive producer Jason Katims said he's "incredibly optimistic" about a th...

NBC Saves "Friday Night Lights" With Help From DirecTV

Deadline Hollywood Daily | Nikki Finke | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

This is great news to that small but passionate audience for the best TV series you're not watching. I'm told that Jeff Zucker, Marc Graboff and Ben S...

"Friday Night Lights," The Best Show On TV, May Get A Season 3

Variety | Josef Adalian | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

"Friday Night Lights" may shine on for another season -- and on more than one network. NBC Universal execs have decided they want to go the extra yar...