Jeers in review: The worst comedy on TV in 2014
A look back on all the ways TV let us down this year.
Laughs tracked: Fall TV sitcom roundup
With the fall television season well underway, it’s time to pick some of this year’s winners and losers. Here are my quick-hit reviews of five of this fall’s new sitcoms.
Family fugue: The music of ‘Bob’s Burgers’
Part of what makes Bob’s Burgers such a great show is its ability to deliver funny, clever, and surprisingly good original music nearly every week. From silly riffs about Linda’s search for Harry Truman or Gene’s fear of snakes, to full-blown musical numbers like Gene’s ode to Thomas Edison “Electric Love.”
Rough sketches: What’s up with ‘Saturday Night Live’?
By JIM SABATASO | STAFF [A version of this review appears in the Oct. 2, 2014, edition of the Rutland Reader.] The party is going strong. The beer is flowing. Games are playing. The din of rowdy high school chatter swells. Suddenly, a hush falls over the room as attention drifts toward the TV. Laughter…
What your favorite standup comedian says about you
By TPC STAFF Dave Chappelle (white fans) — You are way too comfortable using the N-word. Andrew Dice Clay — You’ve been banned from r/MensRights on reddit. Pete Holmes — You think about god way too much during sex, and vice versa. Larry the Cable Guy — You fingerbanged your cousin when you were 12. And again when you were…
The Plaid Crew 