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  1. Basketball Wives LA: TV Review

    2:05 pm PDT 8/28/2011
    • David Knowles
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    Capitalizing on the ratings success of Basketball Wives, the LA-based version of the show features new NBA wives surrounded by the same familiar drama. READ MORE

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  2. 9/11 TV: 5 Specials Worth Watching

    9/11 TV: 5 Specials Worth Watching

    8:07 pm PDT 8/25/2011
    • Tim Goodman
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    The 10-year anniversary is marked by a Steven Spielberg epic, a Showtime tearjerker and excellent doc work, writes THR's chief TV critic Tim Goodman. READ MORE

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  3. Review
    'Wilfred' Comes Out of Gate Crazy Great

    'Wilfred' Comes Out of Gate Crazy Great

    2:28 pm PDT 6/22/2011
    • Tim Goodman
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    Elijah Wood stars in the new comedy, debuting Thursday on FX, as a depressed lawyer who sees his neighbor's canine as an insightful Australian guy in a cheap dog suit. READ MORE

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  4. Review
    The O'Neals: TV Review

    The O'Neals: TV Review

    9:19 pm PDT 6/17/2011
    • David Knowles
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    The OWN docu-series follows Ryan and Tatum O'Neal as they work through their lifelong struggles with their relationship. READ MORE

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  5. Review
    Rocco's Dinner Party: TV Review

    Rocco's Dinner Party: TV Review

    11:43 am PDT 6/13/2011
    • David Knowles
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    The "handsome but ornery chef" Rocco DiSpirito hosts weekly dinner parties at his New York City loft. READ MORE

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    Falling Skies: TV Review

    Falling Skies: TV Review

    10:35 pm PDT 6/10/2011
    • Tim Goodman
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    "ER" alum Noah Wyle leads an ensemble cast in the high-concept TNT drama. READ MORE

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  7. In the Magazine
    The Glee Project: TV Review

    The Glee Project: TV Review

    4:31 pm PDT 6/8/2011
    • David Knowles
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    Debuting Sunday on Oxygen, the compelling competition show offers its winner a seven-episode guest arc on its Fox namesake. READ MORE

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  8. Review
    Franklin & Bash: TV Review

    Franklin & Bash: TV Review

    8:37 am PDT 5/31/2011
    • Tim Goodman
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    Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Breckin Meyer star as low-rent attorneys who don't like to play by the rules in TNT's latest series, executive produced by Kevin Falls and Bill Chais. READ MORE

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  9. Review
    Platinum Hit: TV Review of Jewel, Kara DioGuardi's New Show

    Platinum Hit: TV Review of Jewel, Kara DioGuardi's New Show

    8:11 pm PDT 5/27/2011
    • David Knowles
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    Musician Jewel hosts Bravo's new competition series, which features head judge Kara DioGuardi. READ MORE

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    4th and Forever: TV Review

    4th and Forever: TV Review

    4:59 pm PDT 5/24/2011
    • David Knowles
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    The reality show centers on the Long Beach (Calif.) Poly High football team, which has, after decades of laying waste to rivals, suddenly started losing games. READ MORE

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  11. Off the Rez: TV Review

    3:56 pm PDT 5/13/2011
    • David Knowles
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    Jonathan Hock's basketball tale about a Native American high schooler airs on TLC May 14. READ MORE

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  12. Review
    Tim Goodman on HBO's Wall Street Crash Film 'Too Big to Fail'

    Tim Goodman on HBO's Wall Street Crash Film 'Too Big to Fail'

    11:49 am PDT 5/13/2011
    • Tim Goodman
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    The political drama, based on Andrew Ross Sorkin's best-selling book, airs May 23. READ MORE

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  13. Review
    Swamp Brothers: TV Review

    Swamp Brothers: TV Review

    3:25 pm PDT 5/12/2011
    • David Knowles
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    The reality show features Robbie Keszey, former assistant to hair-band act Poison, wrestling gators and taming snakes in Florida. READ MORE

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  14. Review
    Vanished With Beth Holloway: TV Review

    Vanished With Beth Holloway: TV Review

    1:26 pm PDT 5/9/2011
    • David Knowles
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    Hosted by Natalee Holloway's mother, the new documentary series uses re-enactments, interviews and conjecture to shed light on unsolved disappearances. READ MORE

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  15. Review
    The Electric Barbarellas: TV Review

    The Electric Barbarellas: TV Review

    7:56 pm PDT 5/5/2011
    • David Knowles
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    The reality show, about an all-female singing group, was put into production at Viacom chairman Sumner Redstone's behest over the objection of network executives. READ MORE

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  16. Review
    Watch Video Pawn Queens: TV Review

    Pawn Queens: TV Review

    1:00 pm PDT 5/4/2011
    • David Knowles
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    The reality series, premiering Wednesday, revolves around two Chicago store owners. READ MORE

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  17. Review
    Why Not? With Shania Twain: TV Review

    Why Not? With Shania Twain: TV Review

    4:21 pm PDT 5/3/2011
    • David Knowles
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    UPDATED: The show, which airs on OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network, solves the mystery as to why the singer stopped performing and recording, but it won't likely assure her fans that a successful comeback is in the wings. READ MORE

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  18. TV Review: Logo’s ‘Setup Squad’ a Harmless Cross Between ‘The Bachelor’ and ‘Rock of Love’

    11:02 am PDT 4/25/2011
    • David Knowles
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    The new reality series centers on a NYC dating service that hooks clients up with wing men — or wing women. READ MORE

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  19. Review
    Treme: TV Review

    Treme: TV Review

    4:33 pm PDT 4/15/2011
    • Tim Goodman
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    The second season of David Simon's New Orleans-set drama, which premieres Sunday night, takes place a year after Hurricane Katrina. READ MORE

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  20. Review
    TV Review: VH1's 'Mob Wives' Could Challenge the 'Housewives' Franchise

    TV Review: VH1's 'Mob Wives' Could Challenge the 'Housewives' Franchise

    12:23 pm PDT 4/15/2011
    • David Knowles
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    The deeply engaging new series, produced by Ben Silverman and Harvey Weinstein, follows the lives of four women whose husbands or fathers are doing time for Mob-related activities. READ MORE

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