Here’s the transcript from our Nov. 19 TV chat, complete (as promised) with cameo by my cat Oliver. (He’s in his carrier, which he’s taken to using as a bed.) We won’t chat on Nov. 26 (that’s Thanksgiving), but we’ll…

Jon Hamm

Jon Hamm isn’t just that nice guy from St. Louis anymore. Since “Mad Men” hit big, Hamm is much in demand, so much so that he now has a personal publicist to keep the press away. As I know…

AMC has set a March 8 date for the Season 2 premiere of “Breaking Bad.” If you didn’t see this wonderfully bizarre show, for which Bryan Cranston won a well-deserved Emmy, AMC promises that it will be up on-demand on…

Did anybody sample this new dramedy Sunday night? Bryan Cranston (dad Hal on “Malcolm in the Middle”) plays a high school chemistry teacher, in dire financial straits already, with a disabled son and a pregnant wife, who learns he’s dying…