Mash

Ben Silverman's Comments on Margins vs. Ratings Signal the End of Broadcast Television

Shelly Palmer | Posted 07.22.2008 | Media


Shelly Palmer

All of the professional explanations for the decline of broadcast television ratings seem to agree that the problem comes from outside forces and an unavoidable changing landscape. I disagree.

Fun with Sam and Ella

Tom Davis | Posted 07.07.2008 | Living


Tom Davis

I was convinced I had Salmonella, of course, because that's what I always do -- make a leap to the worst case scenario.

M*A*S*H-ing The Death Penalty

Elaine Petrocelli | Posted 06.23.2008 | Entertainment


Elaine Petrocelli

People come to an author event for Mike Farrell to hear some pleasant nostalgia about M*A*S*H's Dr. B.J. Hunnicutt. They get that - but they also leave with a well-reasoned earful about why we need to end capital punishment.

Inappropriate Questions for Alan Alda

Alex Leo | Posted 05.21.2008 | Entertainment


Alex Leo

Alan Alda really likes science. Like a lot. Who knew? I caught up with him electronically ahead of the World Science Festival to talk about loincloths, physicists and Paris Hilton.

Three Minutes

Alan Alda | Posted 09.05.2007 | Living


Alan Alda

I'm condemned by some inner compulsion to think about the daily rituals of my life. I have a low grade fever for improving myself in many ways, including everyday tasks.


 

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