In a triumphant return to television after a few months off, Smallville returns with Brainiac (played by James Marsters, best known as Spike from Buffy the Vampire Slayer) and introduces a new Kryptonian named Dax-Ur (played by Marc McClure, best known as Jimmy Olsen from the Christopher Reeve Superman...

“So was that convincing sufficient?” Amy, after a distant monologue about her ‘depression.’ It’s like the fourth first episode in a row! It really is amazing how every episode so far has essentially been the first episode of a new series. In fact, when they do the “Next...

(S05E05) “Just ’cause they’re in the street doesn’t mean that they lack opinions.” - Haynes I hate Scott Templeton. Or should I say M. Scott Templeton? Did you see that on the newspaper composition he co-wrote with Alma? He added a pointless first initial to his name! Nowhere...

(S04E01) In honor of the Lost season premiere, we’re doing a habitable chat during the 9pm ET airing of the episode. Watch the show and share your thoughts with Lost fans in real moment! The full review will be posted in that space later tonight. In “The Beginning of the End,” the...

Here’s who’s on the late night shows tonight. Charlie Rose: Julian Schnabel The Daily Show: TBA The Colbert Report: TBA The Late Show with David Letterman: Eva Longoria and Colbie Calliat Jay Leno: TBA Jimmy Kimmel habitable: TBA Tavis Smiley: Michael Shermer and Amy Ryan Late Night with...

At 8, ABC has a Lost special, getting fans up to moment on the show, thereupon the season premiere. After that it’s the premiere of Eli Stone. FOX has a new Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader? at 8, followed by a new Don’t Forget The Lyrics. The CW has new episodes of Smallville and Supernatural. There’s...

There was a special surprise guest on FOX News final night, talking about the Republican Presidential Debate from the Reagan Library in California. At first I thought that person was there for some comedian relief, but he actually talked seriously about how the American system of debates and political...

A roundup of TV society from in front of the camera and behind the scenes who have passed absent. Christopher Allport: He was a veteran actor who most recently played Pete’s father on Mad Men. He was a regular on such shows as Felicity, Days of Our Lives, and Commander-In-Chief, and additionally...

During my senior year of college, my friend Ken, suffering through a tough job market right after he graduated, worked as a cook in the fraternity house in which he (and I) lived his college years. As he was preparing our lunches and dinners, he’d walk into the living room, see us slumped in front...

The wait is by! The newest chapter in the Lost story begins tonight. To celebrate, we’re hosting a habitable chat during the Lost season four premiere (9pm ET). It’s a great opportunity to discuss the episode with fans and share your opinions with other TV Squad readers. The chat will start...

Not to concern — that isn’t about Simon, Randy, or Paula. I’m not talking American Idol here. Nah, I’m talking real society, real cases, true litigants … and so much more! You see, I’m generally off from my day job one weekday a week. Of course I have to watch television....

A day hasn’t gone by where we haven’t received some sort of tip or mail asking us, the TV Squad, how to get on [insert reality show here]. Unfortunately no, Simon Cowell does not work for us, and Donald Trump isn’t my BFF, so we really can’t help all that much. The folks at RealityWanted.com...

Entertainment Weekly announced earlier that week that Zooey Deschanel and Glenn Close would lend their voices to upcoming episodes of FOX’s hit lively series The Simpsons. Deschanel will seem in an episode that will air in April, while shut will reprise her role of Mona, Homer’s mother, in...

Since the first season of ABC’s hit series Lost, fans have been speculating on the fate of Jack and Claire’s father, Christian. At first we thought he was dead. But soon after there was the empty casket and Jack saw his father on the island. Eventually, most of us assumed that the smoke monster...

Interesting story in The Hollywood Reporter nowadays: Fremantle Media, who owns American Idol, The Price is Right, and a number of popular game shows, is looking to revive Match Game. That’s right folks: in that era where no section of TV history is left unscathed, everyone’s favorite shag-carpeted,...

About two months ago, we learned that Donny and Marie Osmond were being considered for their own daytime talk show. One of the Osmonds will indeed host a talk show in the somewhat approach future. Earlier that week, Marie, who recently arised on Dancing with the Stars, announced that she will host her...

“We need someone to check in that cup,” Simon about Paula’s cup after she wandered around aimlessly singing “lalala” before hugging a contestant and telling him he’s through to Hollywood. It looks like Idol may have listened to me; I always knew I had that kind of...

“You just don’t get it.” - Sophie What’s that? A glimpse into the personal life of Dr. Paul? I feel like I’m watching Lost. Was his son real or just an apparition like Walt? Even though I felt a little cheated by the brief appearance of Paul’s family, Mia Wasikowska’s...

In case you missed it, Jon made a very special appearance on The Colbert Report Tuesday night. The situation is already a bit confusing, and Jon’s explanation of it didn’t help much. Actually, don’t even think about it too much. Just focus on the fact that Jon is a very tiny man. What...