‘White Collar,’ 9 tonight on USA
3 stars
Bottom line: A smart and witty drama sure to appeal to fans of such USA originals as “Burn Notice” and “Psych.” Try this one; I think you’ll like it.
Tim DeKay and Matthew Bomer in "White…
Bradley James and Colin Morgan in "Merlin."
Two big imports make debuts on network TV this week, while cable channels continue their run of summer originals. Here are seven arrivals that, for better or worse, should be on your radar this week.
‘Hawthorne’
8 p.m.…
Jill Flint, Paulo Costanzo, Mark Feuerstein and Reshma Shetty in USA's "Royal Pains."
‘Royal Pains.” 9-10:17 p.m. Thursday on USA. Three stars
“Royal Pains” may be the perfect scripted summer series — silly and sunny, with plenty of fun and occasional doses…
Sciorra and Vance in "Mental."
The 2008-09 TV season is over, but the unofficial summer season is just getting started. The next few weeks will be even busier, but for now, here are seven shows that, for better or worse, should…
Barrymore and Lange
“Grey Gardens”
7 p.m. Saturday on HBO
Four stars
Bottom line: Sometimes hilarious, often heartbreaking
"Sit Down, Shut Up" debuts April 19 on Fox.
After last week’s rush of premieres, this week in TV is comparatively slow. But here are seven shows that, for better or worse, should be on your TV radar this week, April…
‘Parks and Recreation’
7:30 p.m. Thursdays, beginning tonight (April 9) on NBC (Channel 5)
Grade: incomplete
I’m stuck on the fence about “Parks and Recreation.” In limbo, or possibly denial. Wanting it to be better; hoping it will get better; wondering if, maybe,…
Watch them or avoid them? For better or worse, here are seven shows that should be on your radar this week.
“Surviving Suburbia,” 8:30 p.m. Monday on ABC
Two stars
Ever since hearing his…
Benton, Carter together again.
Thursday night, “ER” ended its 15-year run with a three-hour celebration of past, present and future. At least I guess that’s what John Wells was going for. The one-hour retrospective that led off the evening was a…
Paulson and Cannavale
‘Cupid’
9 p.m. CT Tuesday, March 31, on ABC
Two and a half stars
Nobody likes romantic comedy more than I do. Let a couple “meet cute” and fail to realize (for just long enough) that they’re meant for each other,…
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