Video: Palin rap on Saturday Night Live

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The 2008 television season has begun. Here are some thoughts about the shows.

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Great story about a Fox News cameraman named Chris Jackson. His Marine unit was hit by and IED. He was injured but went back into the burning Humvee to help rescue a Marine. Video at the link, too.

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Now, before you youngins start mocking me, remember that I grew up in rural New York before cable TV. The CBS station in Buffalo was the easiest and clearest we could pull in with our down-in-the-valley rooftop antenna.

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In an effort to force the writers to end their strike, I give you my list:

Audrey Marie Anderson: The Unit. The kind of wife a lot of soldiers wish they had. Strong and sexy and tender and caring and hard as nails.
Gabrielle Anwar: Burn Notice. Don’t know if this show will return for a second [...]

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Fox 8 p.m. EST Sunday, January 13, 2008

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Tila Tequila - what can I say? I watched the show a few times. The guys were dorks, jocks but dorks. Some of the lesbians were very attractive, you know, the good gay.
Still, why would anyone watch this gal on a regular basis? Her brain makes interstellar space look crowded.
Fox Business
Broken hearted and back with [...]

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We’ve been taping Viva Laughlin. The first time was an accident but I enjoyed its quirky format and plot line. Now I discover it’s been cancelled.
It reminds me in some ways of the 1990 show Twin Peaks. It is an unexpected and refreshingly different television show. I thought it was going to be a ripoff [...]

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Here are my takes on the current Fall television season. Look for the table to be updated as I see new shows.

TELEVISION SHOW & NETWORK
OVERALL GRADE
NOTES

The Big Bang Theory - CBS
B+
Cute, adorable, a light comdey worth watching.

K-Ville - Fox
C-
All the bad guys are white. The experienced black detective drinks on duty. His partner somehow managed [...]

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OK, Shuster ambushes a Republican Congresswoman about the name of the last soldier from her district to die in Iraq. Initial research suggests he was actually from another district.
Media Blog reports that MediaBistro quotes the Memphis Commercial Appeal that the young man’s home town was in her district.
Gotcha!
DoD press release:
The Department of Defense announced today [...]

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Saving Grace is the fantastic new show from TNT. It features Holly Hunter as a very sexy, very tough Oklahoma City detective who is offered a last chance at redemption. Think of it as a very adult Joan of Arcadia. A Joan that drinks, cusses and is a wildcat in bed.
Her last chance angel is [...]

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