The holiday that minds us to be thankful has transmogrified to become the largest day of acquisition. Now, a charming storytelling special showing that the best gifts in life are simple...

2013

Nov

BRIAN GRIFFIN: IT'S A DOG'S LIFE, 1999-2013 By Eric Gould

Well, he lived about 14 human years, and he went out in sort of the right way. But still, last Sunday's death of Brian Griffin on Fox's Family Guy was a shock...

2013

Nov

DYLAN TV: HOW DOES IT FEEL? By Eric Gould

What if you turned on the TV and found a lip-synched version of "Like a Rolling Stone" on every channel? Like many of Dylan's ideas, you might feel like it's a bit of a game, or a mystery....

2013

Nov

THIS MEAN GIRL IS A GUY By Eric Gould

Ja'mie is the queen bee of her elite private girls school, full of ingratiating compliments for the headmaster and a ton of foul-mouthed insults for anyone crossing her... and "she's" a guy...

2013

Nov

ONE PART SWEET, ONE PART RAUNCHY, ONE PART TRICKSTER By Eric Gould

The comic actress, at her best, is wily and spry frequently tripping the audience, with some material on par with Louis C.K....

2013

Nov

ROBOT IS MAN'S BEST FRIEND By Eric Gould

The reversal in the upcoming Fox sci-fi series Almost Human is that the robot is more in touch with his feelings than his loutish partner, who punches and bashes his way through all his problems...

2013

Nov

THE ASSASSINATION, LIVE IN THE AFTERNOON By Eric Gould

George Clooney knows a little something about the power of television news, having directed, co-written and co-starred in the 2005 Edward R. Murrow salute Good Night and Good Luck. Now he lends his voice as the narrator of a documentary on Walter Cronkite's live broadcast on November 22, 1963...

2013

Nov

'PARTS UNKNOWN' WRAPS SEASON IN RUINS OF MOTOR CITY By Eric Gould

Anthony Bourdain has been to some pretty tough spots like war-torn Libya. Sunday night he finishes his first season on CNN by visiting more eye-opening wreckage. In Detroit...

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