TV Verdict

Paul Provenza Talks About His New Showtime Series “The Green Room”

The role of the standup comic has always been about observation – noticing the absurd and reporting on it to audiences. As a standup, Paul Provenza has, for almost thirty years, been observing and commenting on both the absurd and the absurdists.

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Review: Nurse Jackie: Season One

Nurse Jackie is a series on Showtime about a nurse whose tumultuous personal life is coming to a disastrous turning point. Nurse Jackie is, at its core, just a mediocre medical comedy/drama that's barely a cut above your average episode of Scrubs.

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Nurse Jackie Walks the Red Carpet

Showtime's newest series Nurse Jackie may very well have the best tagline in TV history: "Life is Full of Little Pricks."

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The Tudors: The Complete Second Season New This Week

“Boisterously, enjoyable inappropriate,” says USA Today. Shakespeare would be proud. It’s the Complete Second Season release of the Showtime Series The Tudors. Here’s the scoop: Revisit one of television’s most deliciously daring hit series in its critically-acclaimed sophomore season, when THE TUDORS: THE COMPLETE SECOND SEASON ascends onto its DVD throne as a four-disc set on [...]

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Dexter: Season 3 Ep 1, “Our Father”

Tardy to the party, but here’s a one-word rundown of this season’s debut of Dexter, Showtime’s serial killer drama: introspective. For two seasons, we’ve been privy to the innermost ruminations and machinations of a serial killer at work, chasing about his prey, getting out of pinch after pinch. I had worried Season Three [...]

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Dexter wants to know if you have the killer instinct

Everyone’s favorite serial killer is offering free online psychological exams to see if you have that killer instinct. Take the test and see.

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