Over at NJ.com, I’ve embedded video of the trailer to HBO’s “Boardwalk Empire.” To quote Poniewozik , “On the one hand: anything can look good in a trailer. OTOH: Jesus!” Read the original here: HBO’s "Boardwalk Empire" trailer unveiled

In today’s column, I interview legendary author Elmore Leonard about FX’s “Justified” (based on a character from several Leonard books) and about why Hollywood has had so much trouble adapting his books in the past. Elmore can talk some smack. I’ll have a review of “Justified”...

I’ve already written about HBO’s “The Pacific” in both a column review and a behind-the-scenes feature . So now it’s time to start reviewing each episode. My take on part one coming up just as soon as I poison a billion coconuts… “There are things that men can...

Tonight’s “How to Make It in America” was the last I got to see in advance before I wrote my review of the series a month ago. While I still feel the show is engaging but too slight to merit any kind of episode-by-episode reviewing, I’m curious to hear from people who have stuck...

In today’s column, I review tonight’s hour-long “The Office” baby episode: On tonight’s episode of “The Office,” Jim and Pam are going to have a baby. “The Office” is in the midst of a disappointing season. However tempting it may be to connect those...

In today’s column, I lament how well NBC’s Olympics coverage is doing in the ratings , given how frustrating so much of it is. I asked a week ago what you thought of NBC’s coverage, and most of you were unhappy with it. That still the case? Here is the original post:  Even on NBC’s...

It’s Wednesday afternoon, which means it’s time for another episode of the Firewall & Iceberg podcast , this time with Dan and I talking about the Winter Olympics, “Idol,” HBO’s animated comedies, the state of NBC’s Thursday sitcoms, “Burn Notice,”...

Another reader mailbag column today, with readers wanting more attention paid to some of their favorite procedural crime shows, and another question about what NBC should have done to fill the 10 o’clock hour once Jay Leno was sent back to latenight. Here is the original: Reader mail: Show...

As I said in this week’s podcast , I think Super Bowl commercials have been living on their reputation for years now, but if you want to talk about the ads, the anthem, or any other TV-related thing having to do with the game as it goes on tonight, have at it. View original post here: Super Bowl...

In today’s column, I interview Claire Danes and Temple Grandin about HBO’s terrific “Temple Grandin” biopic, which premieres tomorrow night at 8. Read the original here:  Interview: Claire Danes & Temple Grandin talk HBO movie