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Super Bowl ads: "Mehhh."

Posted February 2, 2009 2:32:00 PM
This year's Super Bowl ads weren't particularly noteworthy. A few drew laughs, a few drew looks of bewilderment, but most quickly faded from memory. Here's a quick look at the best and worst.
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Catching up on the week

Posted February 2, 2009 11:23:43 AM
After literally minutes of silent reflection, I offer final judgment on the best things I saw on TV in the past week, the most forgettable things, and what I'm looking forward to this week. Careful, "Lost," "BSG" and "Damages" spoilers lie ahead.
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Categories: 10 Items or Less, The Office, Super Bowl, 30 Rock, Battlestar Galactica, Lost, Top Chef, Damages
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The Super Bowl: Come on, you have to watch it

Posted January 31, 2009 4:25:09 PM
Super Bowl Sunday is upon us, and there's really no excuse for not watching the big game. Not a Steelers fan? Think the Cardinals are a baseball team? Doesn't matter. Even if you don't give a lick about football, there are reasons to tune in.
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"Top Chef" fumbles

Posted January 30, 2009 2:03:48 PM
It was an NFL-themed elimination challenge this week on "Top Chef." And as the Arizona Cardinals can prove, it's not always the best team that wins. Or as one chef can attest to, it's not always the worst who's sent home. Spoilers ahead. . .ï¿1/2
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Wednesday night shockers

Posted January 30, 2009 12:37:04 PM
I'm still trying to wrap my head around the two big shockers from Wednesday night on "Damages" and "Lost." Warning, spoilers ahead. . .
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Categories: Lost, Damages
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You are what you like

Posted January 29, 2009 3:45:13 PM
From Adult Swim to "The Wire," a selection of what keeps me glued to the couch. And what makes me tune out.
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Categories: The Wire, Gordon Ramsey's Kitchen Nightmares, Gossip Girl, Adult Swim, The Shield, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Battlestar Galactica, Lost
As a kid, Mike Murphy wanted to jump cars and shoot dynamite arrows like on "The Dukes of Hazzard." Now that he's a grown-up, he'd be satisfied with running "The Amazing Race." Click on over for the musings, rants and occasional bits of useful news from a certified TV addict. E-mail your TV questions to mike[dot]murphy[at]pressdemocrat.com.

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