Archive for February, 2007

Will a long hiatus leave viewers ‘Lost’?

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Note: This contains spoilers for Season 3 of Lost.

In the summer of 2006, fans hailed the announcement that the upcoming third season of Lost would be divided into two distinct sections that would run without interruption. It was supposedly going to be the best of both worlds – no more checking from week to week to see if the episode was new, yet unlike “24”, new episodes would be airing in the fall, instead of having to wait until January. That was the theory, anyway.

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Random Notes on the SAG Awards

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I watched part of the SAG Awards Sunday night. Yes, I watched an awards show on basic cable. How sad is that? New rule for awards: If you can’t get aired on network primetime, just give out plaques and save yourself the cost of printing the statues. And they were on TNT! Quick quiz: Without looking, tell me the channel number for TNT on your cable service. Can’t do it, can you? I watch a lot of TV. And when I’m saying, “TNT… what is that, 57? No, 56? Somewhere in the 80s? Damn,” you can save a lot of money on the catering budget by just staying the hell home.

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