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THE SKED SEASON FINALE REVIEW: “Raising Hope”

Greg Garcia has made a successful niche for himself on network television as poet of the lower-middle-class, small-town, gently surrealist sitcom, first with My Name Is Earl and now with RAISING HOPE. The only problem ...

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THE SKED FALL PILOT REPORT: ABC’s “Super Fun Night”

Read All Our Fall Pilot Reports here and Midseason Pilot Reports here. SUPER FUN NIGHT: Wednesday 9:30PM on ABC starting October 2 – If Nothing Else Is On… Anyone who’s seen Rebel Wilson confidently w...

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THE SKED’S SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Raising Hope”

RAISING HOPE: Tuesday 8PM on FOX WHERE WE WERE: The town of Natesville, where the Chance clan–Jimmy (Lucas Neff), mom Virginia (Martha Plimpton), dad Burt (Garret Dillahunt) and ancient Maw-Maw (Cloris Leachman...

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THE SKED’S PILOT + 1 REVIEW: “The New Normal”

A lot can happen between the creation of a TV pilot in the spring and the production of episodes for the regular season: a writing/producing team is hired, audience focus groups weigh in, networks and studios (which may have ha...

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THE SKED SEASON FINALE REVIEW: “Whitney”

Whatever one may say about WHITNEY and whether it’s a sitcom that deserves to reach a Season 3, it’s clear that NBC and its producers (including star Whitney Cummings herself) heard the complaints about the...

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THE SKED’S BUSTED PILOT THEATRE: “Homegrown”

> See A Word About Busted Pilots The pilot for HOMEGROWN, produced for CBS by Warner Bros Television, seems determined to hit as many dysfunctional-but-loving-family cliches as it can. We have one grouchy alpha male in a ...

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THE SKED SEASON FINALE REVIEW: “2 Broke Girls”

With the spring decline of New Girl‘s ratings, 2 BROKE GIRLS became the only remaining breakout comedy hit of the 2011/12 broadcast season. The truth is, it’s still not all that good. Tonigh...

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THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Up All Night”

UP ALL NIGHT: Thursday 8:30PM on NBC WHERE WE WERE: Watching a show about Reagan Brinkley (Christina Applegate), who struggled to produce her best friend Ava’s (Maya Rudolph) afternoon TV talk show while adjust...

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THE SKED’S PILOT + 1 REVIEW: “I Hate My Teenage Daughter”

> A lot can happen between the creation of a TV pilot in the spring and production of episodes for the regular season: a writing/producing team is hired, audience focus groups weigh in, networks and studios (which may hav...

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PREMIERING TONIGHT: THE SKED Pilot Review – ABC’s “Trophy Wife”

Read All Our Fall Pilot Reports here. TROPHY WIFE: Tuesday 9:30PM on ABC – If Nothing Else is On… If you like your comedy innocuous, TROPHY WIFE may fit the bill. The title is ironic: although Kate (Mal...

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THE SKED’S PILOT + 1 REVIEW: “Man Up!”

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THE SKED SEASON FINALE REVIEW: “Veep”

No show enjoys running around in circles more than VEEP. Armando Ianucci’s political sitcom glories in Vice-President Selina Meyer (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) and her staff of venal incompetents mistakenly navigating t...

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THE SKED’S PILOT + 1 REVIEW: “Animal Practice”

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Parental Guidance”

PARENTAL GUIDANCE – Not At Any Price – Stupefying “Family” Sitcom Too Little For the Big Screen This is said with all due respect to a pair of performers who have entertained millions for decades,...

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THE SKED MIDSEASON PILOT REPORT: FOX’s “The Goodwin Games”

THE GOODWIN GAMES: Midseason TBD on FOX – Worth A Look Disclaimer: Network pilots now in circulation are not necessarily in the form that will air in the Fall. Pilots are often reedited and re-scored, and ...

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THE SKED SEASON FINALE REVIEW: “Raising Hope”

THE SKED FALL PILOT REPORT: ABC’s “Super Fun Night”

THE SKED’S SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Raising Hope”

THE SKED’S PILOT + 1 REVIEW: “The New Normal”

THE SKED SEASON FINALE REVIEW: “Whitney”

THE SKED’S BUSTED PILOT THEATRE: “Homegrown”

THE SKED SEASON FINALE REVIEW: “2 Broke Girls”

THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Up All Night”

THE SKED’S PILOT + 1 REVIEW: “I Hate My Teenage Daughter”

PREMIERING TONIGHT: THE SKED Pilot Review – ABC’s “Trophy Wife”

THE SKED’S PILOT + 1 REVIEW: “Man Up!”

THE SKED SEASON FINALE REVIEW: “Veep”

THE SKED’S PILOT + 1 REVIEW: “Animal Practice”

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Parental Guidance”

THE SKED MIDSEASON PILOT REPORT: FOX’s “The Goodwin Games”

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