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The Best TV Comedies of 2012
As the year is rapidly coming to a close, it's time to look back on the best shows of the past 12 months. Check out my list of the best TV comedies of 2012 to see which shows I picked as the year's...
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Interview With Kaitlyn Dever of 'Last Man Standing'
The ABC sitcom Last Man Standing, starring Tim Allen, may be airing a repeat tonight, but fans of the show can check out some new content by reading my interview with the show's co-star Kaitlyn Dever,...
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TV Comedies Midseason Preview
Now that the holidays are over, it's just about time for the next phase of the TV season to begin. Take a look at my TV comedies midseason preview for info on all the new comedies premiering over the...
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Golden Globes Honor 'Girls,' 'House of Lies'
In the TV comedy categories at last night's Golden Globe Awards, HBO's Girls and Showtime's House of Lies picked up the top awards, with Girls winning for Best Television Series, Comedy or Musical, and...
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'Real Husbands of Hollywood' and 'Second Generation Wayans' Reviews
It's a big week for new TV comedy premieres, and it kicks off tonight with two new shows on BET: Real Husbands of Hollywood and Second Generation Wayans, airing at 10 and 10:30 p.m. EST respectively,...
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'Legit' Review
Tonight at 10:30 p.m. EST, FX premieres a new comedy starring a stand-up comedian as himself, but it's not Louie; and although the star is a foul-mouthed Aussie, it's not Wilfred, either. Legit stars...
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WGA Awards 'Louie,' 'Modern Family'
The Writers Guild of America gave out its annual awards on Sunday, with the top award for comedy series going to Louie. The award for individual comedy episode went to Modern Family writer Elaine Ko...
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The Strange Saga of 'Up All Night'
Way back in May 2011, NBC picked up a pilot called Up All Night, about a career-oriented, socially active couple forced to change their ways while raising a new baby. It featured Christina Applegate as...
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'Burning Love' Review
Tonight at 10 p.m. EST, E! premieres the reality dating show parody Burning Love, which started out as a web series on Yahoo! Screen. The spot-on satire of shows like The Bachelor stars Ken Marino of...
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'The Ben Show' Review
Tonight at 10 p.m. EST, Comedy Central premieres its latest half-baked series starring an up-and-coming comedian: It's The Ben Show starring Ben Hoffman, and it's pretty terrible. Just how terrible?...
View ArticleThe CW Brings Back 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?'
Although they swore off comedy entirely a few years ago, the folks at The CW have decided to give it another shot, at least over the summer and in non-scripted form. This summer, they'll be bringing...
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Fox Renews All Tuesday Comedies Except 'Ben and Kate'
Fox's Ben and Kate was the best new show of the fall season, and the only new comedy that made my top 10 list for 2012, so of course it got terrible ratings and was pulled from Fox's schedule after 13...
View ArticleIFC Picks Up New Comedies From Will Ferrell, Ben Stiller
After a somewhat quiet period on the comedy front, IFC announced yesterday that it had picked up two new original comedy series, both set to premiere later this year, to bolster its successes with...
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New Shows From Marc Maron, Bo Burnham, Amy Poehler
This week has been a pretty good one for new TV comedy announcements, with the likes of comedian and podcaster Marc Maron, musical comedian Bo Burnham and Parks and Recreation star Amy Poehler all...
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HBO Cancels 'Enlightened'
It never really drew me in, but HBO's Enlightened has a very passionate fan base online and among TV critics. Sadly it looks like that wasn't enough to save the low-rated show, as HBO announced today...
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TBS Renews 'Cougar Town'
It's a little hard to believe that at this time last year, the future of Courtney Cox sitcom Cougar Town was in serious doubt. While ABC decided to drop the show following its third season, Cougar Town...
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FX Splits Into Three Channels, Renews 'Sunny in Philadelphia,' 'The League,'...
There was huge news at cable network FX's upfront presentation for advertisers yesterday, with the big announcement being that the successful network will expand to encompass three channels: the...
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'How to Live With Your Parents (For the Rest of Your Life)' Review
The cumbersomely titled new sitcom How to Live With Your Parents (For the Rest of Your Life), starring Sarah Chalke, premieres tonight at 9:30 p.m. EST on ABC, as part of the network's popular...
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'Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell' Review
Adult Swim's latest odd live-action series, Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell, premieres tonight at midnight EST. Does the show about an "associate demon" dealing with the drudgery of office life in...
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FX Picks Up New George Lopez Sitcom
In a deal similar to the one made for Anger Management, FX has ordered 10 episodes of the new George Lopez-starring sitcom Saint George, to begin production in August, with the option to order 90 more...
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