John Doe

It's a small TV world, and that point was brought home recently during the biannual Television Critics Association press tour in Pasadena, Calif., a three-week marathon at a luxury hotel during which broadcast and cable networks present new programming to...

As Frank Barone used to say, "holy crap." They killed Ana-Lucia. And Libby. And Nadia. And Renze. You know it's May sweeps when characters start dropping faster than Paula Abdul's tears. A look at some of the shocking things that happened last week:...

With "24" not returning until January, FOX faced the daunting task of finding a new fall-season show that could match the high-octane excitement of its other hit serial, "Prison Break," the lead-in for "24" from January to May 2006. Already knowing...

Gretchen Berg and Aaron Harberts, late of The WB's short-lived "Pepper Dennis," are onboard to revamp FOX's "The Wedding Album" pilot. Set to premiere at midseason, "The Wedding Album" was originally written and directed by Wink Mordaunt and Andy...

So this is what you really want to ask Sam: Did it occur to you the season started a few weeks ago and camp about seven weeks ago, genius? Well, I'm not sure you noticed, but when we took the motto "World's Greatest Newspaper" off the front page, we...

Did you ever read "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler"? That's the book where the kids hide out at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. It was one of my favorite books when I was younger and it was exactly how I felt when I...

previous episode | next episode| return to episode guides Original air date January 22, 2007 Last we saw, Mahone found the Burrow brothers in Mexico and wanted them to die on their way back to the United States. However, Kellerman wanted to save them...

Great wars and social tragedies can make the movies seem temporarily irrelevant. But, in the end, the emotions those cataclysms arouse and the memories they leave almost always enter into the movies -- and, eventually, they change them just as...

"Torque" is a terrific action picture, fast-moving, studded with great stunts and smart enough not to take itself too seriously. Amid a plethora of high-minded, big-deal, year-end Oscar contenders, it offers a welcome contrast (and respite). The irony...

Friday August 13, 1999      The first 20 minutes of "Brokedown Palace" promises an exciting and suspenseful adventure. Two lifelong friends, Alice (Claire Danes) and Darlene (Kate Beckinsale), in a small Midwestern town, are graduating from high school...

Friday September 17, 1999      "Sugar Town," a light, wry take on the slippery slopes of the local contemporary music scene, reunites Allison Anders and Kurt Voss, who with cinematographer Dean Lent made "Border Radio," a gritty 1988 gem that exuded an...

Friday August 25, 2000      A shaggy-dog story in support hose, "The Crew" should effect a marked upswing in the opening of IRAs, Keoughs and contributions to 401(k)s. After all, who wants to end up like its four hotel-dwelling wheeze-guys, standing in...