Archive: February 17, 2008 - February 23, 2008
'Celebrity Apprentice': Marilu Leaves No Alt-ernative
After being sent to their separate corners, Piers and Omarosa were pretty much a non-issue this week. Which should be a huge relief, given how grotesque their non-relationship became. But then it just got boring. So boring that Lennox Lewis basically slept through half the episode, which put him closer...
By Michael Cavna | February 22, 2008; 10:56 AM ET | Comments (2)
'Project Runway': Your Picks for The Gunnys
We heard by e-mail. We heard by phone. And from one fashion-forward Washington shopkeep, we even heard by absentee ballot: The votes have been tallied for the first GUNNY AWARDS, named for the classy Tim Gunn and bestowed upon the best and worst of the current "PR" season. The winners...
By Michael Cavna | February 21, 2008; 3:03 PM ET | Comments (0)
'Project Runway': The Oscars of Being Auf'd
Oh, the guilty joys of this episode each season. Old-home week. The blasts from the past months. Our favorite reunion since Romy and Michele headed back to their 10-year high-school shindig in the '90s film. This season, call it "Rami and Michael's High School Reunion." Rami laughs at himself. Michael...
By Michael Cavna | February 21, 2008; 9:40 AM ET | Comments (3)
'Jericho': All Politics Is Loco
No gunfire or big 'splosions in last night's episode of "Jericho" -- for a change. Nope, the CBS series struck a political chord with all its talk of Constitutional Conventions and historical revisionism -- as well as veiled references to the Patriot Act. The president of the Allied States of...
By John Maynard | February 20, 2008; 7:52 AM ET | Comments (2)
'The Wire': A Valentine to the Best Show Going
With apologies to Aretha Franklin: Who's zooming whom? McNulty, using a voice-cloaking device, calls Scott, pretending to be the serial killer, complete with a thick B'more accent. ("Biting's not sexual; biting's biting," he says.) Scott nearly loses it in the newsroom, because, as we all know, he's been only pretending...
By Teresa Wiltz | February 19, 2008; 7:09 AM ET | Comments (5)
