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LOST: It’s A Question of Time

Okay - of all the revelations in tonight’s episode, there was one thing in particular that really got to me.  And no—it wasn’t about Sun’s big secret. Thought that was a doozy. Early in the episode, I had a Different Strokes moment when I caught myself saying: “What chu talkin’ about, Ana Lucia?”  At first I wasn’t sure if I heard her correctly, but thanks to the power of rewind I was certain.  Remember that first …

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Real Losers: A Look At The Worst In Reality TV

We’ve discussed the best; now on to the worst! Many of you won’t agree with these choices—-these don’t even express the opinions of everyone here at TV Envy-—but that’s what makes it fun. Be sure to leave your own choices in the comments section. Our picks for the worst follow after the jump. ...

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Real Winners: A Look At The Best In Reality TV

Reality television…you can’t escape it. The shows are everywhere, on every night, demanding our attention and often, our obsession. TV Envy is proud to offer a salute to the best in the genre. Of course, it’s important to be balanced, so tune in tomorrow for our look at the worst of reality shows. Without further ado, our picks for the Top 5 (after the jump).    ...

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Television Brings People Together

Sure it’s entertaining, sometimes shocking, and often educational. But did you know television also provides a social service? Families, friends, and strangers often gather together to catch episodes of their favorite television shows, an experience which often leads to discussions and bonding. Beautiful, no? Do you have a tradition like this for your favorite show? Some are small gatherings—an intimate pocket of three, occasionally four, on a sofa sharing an evening and the latest episode of …

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Most Anticipated Olympics Event Airs Tonight

Tonight, the airways will glitter will sequins, salchows, and slippery spills. Ladies Figure Skating, the mega ratings blockbuster of the Winter Olympics, will debut tonight. Ever since the Tonya Harding/Nancy Kerrigan showdown of 1994, this event has no equal. Just to give you an idea how enormous the impact was, the 1994 long program segment of the ladies competition remains the sixth-highest rated television show ever. That’s not the sixth highest rated sporting event. That’s number …

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Weekly Winner: Grey’s Anatomy

Here at TV Envy, we like to look back on the past week of television and note the truly shining moments. This week’s winner is last night’s episode of Grey’s Anatomy. The episode, entitled Break On Through, lived up to its name with two notable character breakthroughs. First, Izzie shocked viewers with the revelation of the baby girl she’d had at sixteen, an experience which led her to recommend adoption to a teenage mother. This …

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Prime Cuts: Your Best Bets In Prime Time For Friday, 1-27-06

And so begins the weekend TV doldrums… Dancing With the Stars, 8pm, ABC. The results of the latest showdown will be announced tonight. Ghost Whisperer, 8pm, CBS. The lovely Melinda helps the dearly departed, and shows lots of cleavage. Jamie Foxx: Unpredictable, 8pm, NBC. If you missed this special the first time around, here’s your chance to watch it. In Justice, 9pm, ABC. This struggling show valiantly tries to stay above water, even in the …

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What If…Lorelai Gilmore Weren’t A Single Mom?

Here at TV Envy, we can’t help watching our favorite shows and asking ‘What if?” What if the characters had made different choices, formed different relationships, had said different things: how would their lives—and the show—turned out? There’s a reason fan fiction is so enormously popular - viewers wonder this very same thing every day, and write thousands of stories detailing what would have happened, had their favorite characters found themselves in different situations. Today …

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Prime Cuts: Your Best Bets In Prime Time For Thursday, 1-26-06

Get out those multiple VCRs or gear up your DVRs and TiVo: you’re going to need them tonight! Dancing With The Stars, 8pm, ABC. This 90 minute extended episode offers an exciting array of whirls, dips, and fancy footwork. Will and Grace, 8pm, NBC. Be sure to catch one of the last episodes of this popular comedy. That 70s Show, 8pm, FOX. The end is nigh for this beloved show, so don’t miss this new …

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Prime Cuts: Your Best Bets In Prime Time For Wednesday, 1-25-06

Jamie Foxx: Unpredictable, 8pm, NBC. The likeable comedian-turned-Oscar-nominee will host this hour long music special, complete with clips from happenings in his own life. The multi-talented Foxx will perform several tracks from his debut album. American Idol, 8pm, FOX. The auditions continue. Good for laughs; bad for ears. Big Momma’s House, 8pm, FX. If you haven’t caught this silly flick, you may want to catch up before the soon to be released Big Momma’s House …

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