November means Thanksgiving, retailers trying to get you to shop more, cooler weather and, to TV, sweeps.
Sweeps is when TV networks revise their advertising rates. They do this by running more interesting and ratings-friendly programming, which... Full story
Saturday is Halloween, a holiday that began as the Celtic celebration of Samhain (pronounced "sow-in"), but is now an excuse for girls to show their inner slut and for kids to increase their chances of getting diabetes.
Since Halloween is on a... Full story
The horror genre is my favorite. Halloween is soon, which makes it a good time to revisit the classics, like "The Exorcist" and "The Thing."
It also means yet another "Saw" film enters the theater.
Last year, I derided the entire franchise for... Full story
We're a few weeks into the new fall season, and the winners and losers have emerged.
The most obvious loser so far is the CW's "The Beautiful Life: TBL," which was canceled after only two episodes.
But the absolute biggest loser was also the... Full story
After years of poking fun at the personal troubles of politicians, "Late Show" host David Letterman finds himself in the same situation.
Last week, Letterman revealed a plot to blackmail him out of $2 million for affairs he had with staffers. In... Full story