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5 Ways To Make Star Trek More Like Star Wars
io9.com — So we've been told that the writers of next year's Star Trek reboot want to "bring more Star Wars" to Gene Rodenberry's brightly-colored vision of America's interstellar tomorrow. But what does that actually mean? We've given it some thought and come up with five ways in which the crew of the Enterprise should model themselves after Luke Skywalker,More… (Television)
LA Times Asks if South Park Went Too Far w/ Laughing at Rape
latimesblogs.latimes.com — Parker and Stone tried to warn Spielberg and Lucas from even making a fourth "Indiana Jones" flick. Back in 2002, the series took the two to task for re-editing their films for the worse, hoping to prevent a ruining of "Raiders of the Lost Ark." But was continually, and graphically, having Spielberg and Lucas rape Indiana going too far?More… (Television)
A Fey-Palin comedy summit? Stay tuned.
hosted.ap.org — It seems like the inevitable comedic summit of this fall's presidential campaign: the real Sarah Palin coming on "Saturday Night Live" to meet her look-alike impersonator, Tina Fey.More… (Television)
5 Ways Dr. Who Made a Difference
mentalfloss.com — To Americans, Doctor Who is known as a cult science fiction TV series from the British Broadcasting Corporation. In Britain, it’s an institution, regarded with reverence. It originally ran for 26 years (from 1963 to 1989) and returned in 2005, becoming one of Britain’s top-rated shows.More… (Television)
Why Did NBC Censor SNL on the Web?
mashable.com — It’s an interesting case of what the future may look like as more media consolidation takes place, and power gets concentrated into the hands of just a few companies. This is the best example you’ll find of silenced political speech on a wide scale.More… (Television)
Does CNN Provide TOO MUCH Information?
chicagotribune.com — If you've watched the previous debates, you've noticed the Perception Analyzer at the bottom of the screen. It records the reactions of about 30 "uncommitted" voters - but some say your brain can't devote its full attention to what the debaters are saying and what you're seeing.More… (Television)
Top 25 Futurama Episodes
tv.ign.com — The IGN.com TV team presents you this list of the top 25 Futurama episodes.More… (Television)
The Best of Amy Poehler
losangeles.metromix.com — From Upright Citizens Brigade to Amber The One-Legged Hypoglycemic, here are some hilarious Amy Poehler moments.More… (Television)
TV Shows That Were Cancelled Too Soon
avclub.com — Welcome back to AVQ&A, where we throw out a question for discussion among the staff and readers. Consider this a prompt to compare notes on your interface with pop culture, to reveal your embarrassing tastes and experiences, and to ponder how our diverse lives all led us to convene here together.More… (Television)
Tina Fey's Job Just Got Harder
blog.wired.com — It's a far cry from the universal admiration that Sarah Palin elicited after her debut at the Republican National Convention this summer, but Thursday night's performance during the vice presidential debate with Joe Biden allayed many conservatives' fear that Palin would bomb, and take down the campaign with her.More… (Television)
Digg elects bogus 'CBS Censorship' post story of the day
latimesblogs.latimes.com — On the Internet, faulty information seems to follow the path of least resistance. It gets passed on by the people who are most eager to believe it, and therefore least likely to find out if it’s actually true. On Digg, a site that tends to elevate left-leaning stories, the “CBS censorship” canard found a willing audience.More… (Television)
Heroes Director Greg Beema Says Show Limited By Budget
io9.com — Enjoyed last night's Heroes, but thought that some scenes were a little... underwhelming? You weren't alone; series director Greg Beeman More… (Television)
16 of the Best Moments from Curb Your Enthusiasm [Videos]
redux.com — Curb has a lot of classic moments. Almost every episode is fantastic. Here's a selection of some of the greatest hits. More… (Television)
David Letterman's War Against John McCain Round 4:
huffingtonpost.com — It's a good think John McCain blew me off to go save the economyMore… (Television)
13 Spin-Off Worthy Simpsons Characters
screenjunkies.com — With 20 seasons and a successful movie under their belts, the next logical expansion of the Simpsons empire would be a spin-off. If it's going to happen, here's a list of characters that would be perfect in the spotlight, plus a few that would totally suck.More… (Television)
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