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2009-10 TV Scorecard

Back (Happily)
Dollhouse (ABC); Friday Night Lights (NBC); Chuck (NBC); Ugly Betty (ABC); Better Off Ted (ABC); Law and Order (NBC).
Gone (Sadly)
Life (NBC); Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (Fox); Privileged (CW); Reaper (CW); The Unit (CBS); Pushing Daisies (ABC); Eli Stone (ABC).
Promising New Shows
Glee (Fox); Parenthood (NBC); Melrose Place (Fox); Flash Forward (ABC); Modern Family (ABC).
Missed [...]

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“ER” couldn’t say goodbye without visits from George Clooney and Julianna Marguilies, and writer-director John Wells crafted a beautiful episode that brought Doug Ross and Carol Hathaway, the show’s beloved couple who still have that wonderful chemistry, back into the storyline. The emotional episode about transplants, so true to the essence of TV’s best hospital [...]

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Everyone’s talking about “American Idol” and “Lost,” — and there is plenty to talk about — but Wednesday night’’s TV gem was NBC’s wonderful “Life,” the Best Show No One Watches (Or Writes About). Seriously, why do the TV bloggers ignore it. “Hit Me Baby,” written by series creator Rand Ravich, was everything Lifers love [...]

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Today Brooklyn Industries released their Civil Equality T-Shirt.
The T-Shirt is a comment on the Proposition 8 amendment to the California Constitution that was passed on Election Day.
In support of gay marriage, 10% of this T-Shirt’s proceeds will go to Lambda Legal, the nation’s oldest and largest organization working for the civil rights of lesbians, gay [...]

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Did Ben Kill Penny?

Lots of speculation after last nights episode of LOST. Ben mysteriously covered in blood by the docks. The docks where people like Penny were keeping their boats! Lets not forget Ben promised to kill Widmore daughter (Penny.)
The bigger mystery though, where did Ben find a payphone in this day and age? Get an iPhone already.

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CBS is all about dramas, and I watch them all. The best one, though, is the under-appreciated “The Unit,” the military drama, co-created by the illustrious David Mamet and Shawn Ryan (”The Shield”). The show, which moved to Sundays at 10 p.m. for its fourth season, features a fast-paced storytelling style, great action, exceptional writing [...]

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Smashing Sendoff

“Friday Night Lights” hit another emotional high note with its wonderful, heartfelt farewell to Smash Williams on Feb. 6. The NBC drama showed once again why it is the best show on television — keep telling your friends what they’re missing… and make them watch it online. The episode, written by David Hudgins, left viewers [...]

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