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Wednesday, January 11 2012

The Best Television Shows of 2011

The small screen offers up the usual suspects, proving once again that, with a few exceptions, what's good on today's prime time schedule will stay that way until the next best-of list.


Wednesday, January 12 2011

The Best TV Shows of 2010

Running the gamut from the ever-present to the new and novel, PopMatters' TV picks prove that, as a medium, the small screen challenges the big at every entertainment (and aesthetic) level.


Friday, January 8 2010

The Best TV of 2009

Aside from one or two new shows, this look at the Best of TV 2009 seems awfully familiar. A look at early '60s admen? A practically incomprehensible drama about an island of airplane crash castaways? The Americanization of a UK workplace comedy? That definitely rings a bell.


Reviews

Wednesday, January 11 2012

30 Rock is Finally Back on Track with '30 Rock: Season Five'

"Never thought I'd feel sorry for a guy with a tattoo of a leprechaun vomiting on a book." And with that, 30 Rock begins a small and welcome renaissance ...


Tuesday, October 12 2010

Trapped Inside the Chuckle Hut That Is '30 Rock: Season Four'

Down but not out, 30 Rock: Season Four creates problems by beefing up the supporting cast's character arcs at the expense of Liz Lemon's ...


Tuesday, May 25 2010

Is This the Return of Must-See TV?

This year, NBC featured four strong comedies -- Community, Parks and Recreation, The Office, and 30 Rock -- each with its own distinct style and point of view, not a Single Guy among them.


Monday, October 5 2009

30 Rock: Season Three

Sometimes comedies, no matter how ridiculous or off-the-wall they may be, can give us the perfect mirror to our own lives.


Thursday, October 9 2008

30 Rock: Season 2

The jokes are smart, fast, and often too subtle to catch -- a welcome antidote to nearly every other sitcom out there.


30 Rock [17.Jan.08]

Blogs

Monday, November 8 2010

Tina Fey & Christopher Cross: "Lemon's Theme" (MP3)

Attention 30 Rock geeks, and we know there are a lot of you, Relativity Media is unleashing a double CD set of musical 30 Rock…


News

Tuesday, April 19 2011

Funny lady: '30 Rock' star Tina Fey on stardom

CHICAGO — We want to go to there. That's how Liz Lemon herself would probably put it. If she were in a Charlie Kaufman-esque meta…


Friday, November 5 2010

Tina Fey: 'Megamind' hostage and Mark Twain prize winner

As America ponders the question, "What will that Tina Fey do next," she faces a week when the better question might be "What won't she…


Tuesday, November 2 2010

Tina Fey talks about Will Ferrell, her new movie and the Twain Prize

Tina Fey sounds impressed by the talent of her cartoon alter ego in the upcoming 3D movie "Megamind." "The animation adds so much and adds…


Thursday, May 14 2009

Season finales of 'Grey's Anatomy,' '30 Rock' and 'CSI'

THE SHOW: "Grey's Anatomy" season finale WHEN/WHERE: Thursday, 9-11 p.m. EDT on ABC REASON TO WATCH: Will Izzie join Denny in heaven (or is that…


Wednesday, February 11 2009

Fast chat with ‘30 Rock' co-star Jane Krakowski

No one would ever have to ask Jane Krakowski what her astrological sign is. She's a die-hard Libra, always looking for balance in everything she…


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