Reruns already? Some viewers were taken aback last week to find their favorite shows airing repeat episodes. But this time of year, reruns are actually as typical as falling leaves. With November sweeps approaching (they begin Thursday) and baseball’s postseason…

Here’s the transcript from my Oct. 22 TV chat on STLtoday.com. If you’re reading it and have questions or comments of your own, post them now for next week’s chat.

“The National Parks: America’s Best Idea”
Three stars
Ken Burns’ 12.5-hour miniseries, wrapping up its run on PBS tonight, arrives Tuesday on DVD and Blu-ray, where its scenic photography, capturing some of the most beautiful places on Earth,  should really pop. On…

Jason Isaacs and Jason Clarke in "Brotherhood."

In three seasons on Showtime, “Brotherhood” — the story of two Irish-American brothers (Jason Isaacs and Jason Clarke) on opposite sides of the law in Providence, R.I. — attracted a core group of fans, but…

Here’s the transcript of my Sept. 17 live chat, for your reading pleasure. If questions or comments occur to you while you’re perusing, click HERE to post them for next week’s discussion.

We’ll talk TV at 1 p.m. today, and wow, do we have a lot to chat about. The Emmys are Sunday, new shows are already trickling onto the schedule, and the fall season starts next week in full force. We can…

After a Labor Day hiatus, our regular Thursday TV chat is back on for today. Let’s talk about the new season, summer finales and anything else that’s on your mind. Post questions and comments now by clicking HERE, then come…

“Fringe” started slowly on Fox last season, then gained steam (and followers) to become a compelling thrill ride. Those of us who’d already bailed by that time can catch up, in advance of the Sept. 17 Season 2 premiere, with…

***The weekly “TV-on-DVD” feature moves from Friday’s GO! section to Tube Talk***

TV out Tuesday (Sept. 1) on DVD:

“Heroes,” Season 3
Two stars
Gosh, how I hoped “Heroes” would bounce back from its disappointing Season 2. Didn’t happen. During that long hiatus forced…

We’re No. 21!

With 1,249,450 TV homes, St. Louis is holding on as the 21st largest television market in the country, the Nielsen Company estimates. The ranking was unchanged despite a loss of 370 TV homes from last year. Kansas City,…