ESPN’s Tony Kornheiser is a wise guy, but his big mouth has gotten him into trouble. ESPN has suspended the “Pardon The Interruption” co-host for two weeks — two weeks! — following comments he made about “SportsCenter” anchor Hannah Storm on his Washington-based radio show last week.
This is what Tony said (he later apologized):
“Hannah Storm [...]

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It promises to be a madcap morning as the cast of “Jersey Shore,” the MTV hit reality show about 20-something Italian-Americans, drops by “The View” on Tuesday (11 a.m., ABC). All the housemates are scheduled to appear: Snooki, JWoww, Vinny, Ronnie, Sammi, DJ Pauly D and, of course, The Situation.

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Julie Benz has found new life after death on “Dexter.” The actress (a former figure skater by the way), who first captivated us a decade ago as Darla on “Angel,” has pumped new blood into “Desperate Housewives,” as the stripper Robin who is befriended by Susan. Benz was signed for three episodes, but her role [...]

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“Men of A Certain Age,” one of TV’s unexpected gems, ends its first season on Monday (10 p.m., TNT). The drama-comedy about three male friends dealing with mid-life — created by and starring Ray Romano — has been surprisingly and consistently good through 10 episodes, and has already earned a second-season renewal. Romano, who plays [...]

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The CW has broken away from its vanilla casting, and is taking to Asian actress Maggie Q to play the lead in its “La Femme Nikita” remake, according to THR. Nikita has historically been portrayed as Caucasian — Anne Parillaud, Bridget Fonda, Peta Wilson — but in the remake the original character goes rogue and [...]

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The super-sized 2009 Emmy nominations — six slots instead of five, seven in Best Drama and Best Comedy because of ties — added some new faces to the awards competition… but left off some deserving contenders as usual.
The good stuff: “Family Guy,” “How I Met Your Mother,” “Flight of the Conchords,” Jim Parsons, Elisabeth Moss, [...]

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Goodbye ‘Best Week Ever.’ I will miss you.
Now, onto the Awesome List.

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