Reuters - I've watched "Worst
Week" three times, and I've laughed through each viewing. That
makes me nervous. Can any show that cleverly plotted, written,
directed and performed -- and especially one adapted from the
Brits -- sustain that high a level of humor week after week? -- read full article
Reuters - The financial market
meltdown zapping stocks, bonds and pension plans has boosted
the bottom line for cable news networks. -- read full article
Reuters - The Golden Globes were
supposed to be Matthew Weiner's coming-out party on the big
awards stage. After eight years of trying to get "Mad Men"
made, his acclaimed AMC show about ad executives in the 1960s
won best drama series and best actor for star Jon Hamm.
Reuters - Sci Fi Channel has given
a series pickup to "Warehouse 13," a comedy-drama described as
part "X-Files," part "Raiders of the Lost Ark" and part
"Moonlighting." -- read full article
Reuters - Colombians do not like outsiders
portraying their country as a cocaine nation, but that's not
keeping many from watching a smash local soap opera about their
multibillion-dollar narcotics trade.
