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Survivor

"Survivor" Season Finale

May 11, 2008

Notes here and there as the final four battle. …

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"Survivor": Fool's Parade

May 8, 2008

After the jury vote was revealed on tonight's "Survivor," James gleefully declared that his reign as dumbest contestant ever is over. And he's right …

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"Survivor"

May 1, 2008

Jeff Probst said it best …

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Monday Notebook

April 14, 2008

"I got a hit, Schumacher, and Ruddy doesn't count any more."*
– Since I was the guy who asked NBC's Ben Silverman to explain how "My Name Is Earl" and "30 Rock" qualified as family-hour shows, it was with great amusement that I read a New York Times piece with an NBC executive admitting that [...]

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Friday Morning Notebook

April 4, 2008

Notes after the jump on "Survivor," the return of "CSI," "Leatherheads" the latest from the Black Keys.

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"Survivor"

March 13, 2008

Notes and spoilers from tonight, after the jump. …

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"Survivor: Fans Vs. Favorites"

March 6, 2008

Comments with spoilers after the jump …

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And a Little Bit of "Survivor"

February 28, 2008

It's getting late and I'm not going to go into a lot of detail. But the night's spoiler and a few words after the jump …

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"Survivor" Thursday

February 15, 2008

Meant to post last night about this and "Lost" but surrendered to weariness instead. Make-ups this morning, starting with the perils of overthinking …

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"Survivor": Fans Vs. Favorites

February 7, 2008

A most excellent start tonight, as explained with spoilers after the jump. …

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New "Survivor" Cast

January 4, 2008

CBS leaked it to Entertainment Weekly ahead of time but after the jump you can find the official announcement today.
One member of my house will be happy that James from "Survivor: China" will be back, but I'm dreading the spectacle of Jonny Fairplay (not to mention actor Jonathan) again…

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Denise Martin Apologizes, Passes on the $50,000

December 18, 2007

"Survivor: China" fans know that fourth-place finisher Denise Martin got in trouble after she claimed she lost her job and ended up taking a demotion when she went on the show. (See one story here, and a statement from her employers here.)
Martin via CBS released this statement today:
I would like to apologize to [...]

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"Amazing Race" and Other Notes

December 2, 2007

Result after the jump …

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"Survivor: China"

November 15, 2007

Results and ruminations after the jump …

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"Survivor" Thursday: Some Kind of Gamble

November 8, 2007

Details after the jump …

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Catching Up: Dumbest "Survivor" Move Ever?

November 2, 2007

"I've come to realize that I'm very good at playing stupid," Jaime said on Thursday night's "Survivor: China." And, apparently, very good at playing stupidly. …

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Thursday Note

November 2, 2007

I have been jammed up. Early Thursday evening I was out (and thank you to the Bath-Richfield Kiwanis for inviting me to speak), I've been staring down some work deadlines and I have had a family issue to handle. So I'm a bit behind on viewing and way behind on posting. I hope to elaborate [...]

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"Survivor: China"

October 4, 2007

When the Indians took the lead in the second, and then actually held it for a bit, I began to feel secure enough to channel-hop. Or at least to channel-hop while having a running score on my laptop. Last I looked, Indians led, 9-3. So let's talk "Survivor" tonight, with spoilers, after the jump …

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Thursday Night: "Grey's Anatomy," "The Office," "Survivor," "CSI," "My Name Is Earl"

September 28, 2007

Notes and spoilers if you haven't watched yet, in series alphaetical order, after the jump …

"How many Emmys do you get for treating a deer?"

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Friday Notepad

September 21, 2007

Here's a link to my review of "Eastern Promises," in case you missed it over at Ohio.com.
My review of "The War" will be in Sunday's Beacon Journal. I had some issues — and think Ken Burns mishandled the Latino question — but kept watching. We'll talk more about it.
TV Tattle has a link to [...]

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