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• TV Notes: Catch ‘Dancing with the Stars’ finale

  May 19, 2013 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “DANCING WITH THE STARS” – They came. They saw. They busted some moves. Now, the ballroom blitz comes to an end as our remaining hardworking couples finally learn …

• TV Notes: ‘The Office’ wraps up Thursday

  May 12, 2013 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “THE OFFICE” SERIES FINALE – It began as a modest adaptation of a British classic and then came into its own. Now, after nine seasons of workplace insanity, …

• TV Notes: After Ireland challenges, ‘Amazing Race’ wraps up in D.C.

  May 5, 2013 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “THE AMAZING RACE” SEASON FINALE - All that panting and gasping you hear is coming from the final three teams as they chug toward the finish line in …

• TV Notes: ‘Good Wife’ wraps up season

  April 28, 2013 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “THE GOOD WIFE” – Alicia Florrick (Julianna Margulies) may have agreed to renew her vows with Peter (Chris Noth), but she clearly still has Will (Josh Charles) on …

• TV Notes: Aden Young stands out in Sundance Channel’s ‘Rectify’

  April 21, 2013 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “RECTIFY” – Aden Young delivers an extraordinary performance in this riveting new six-part drama about a man struggling to adjust to freedom after spending nearly 20 years on …

• TV Notes: Hail to the ‘Veep’; HBO sitcom back for second term

  April 14, 2013 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “VEEP” – U.S. Vice President Selina Meyer (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) is back for another term of screwball politics as this hilarious sitcom returns for its second season. Of course, …

• TV Notes: ‘Mad Men’ kicks off Season 6 in Hawaii

  April 7, 2013 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “MAD MEN” – You would think that a holiday vacation to Hawaii would do a lot to loosen up Don Draper (Jon Hamm). But as Season 6 of …

• TV Notes: ‘Game of Thrones’ resumes

  March 31, 2013 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “GAME OF THRONES” – The bloody Battle of Blackwater Bay may be over, but the brutal power plays continue in the third season of still-addictive epic fantasy series. …

• TV Notes: HBO’s ‘Phil Spector’ boasts Pacino, Mirren, Mamet

  March 24, 2013 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “PHIL SPECTOR” – It’s not often that you find a TV movie boasting the acting talent of Al Pacino and Helen Mirren, and the writing of David Mamet, …

• TV Notes: Moss stands out in ‘Top of the Lake’

  March 17, 2013 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “TOP OF THE LAKE” – Elisabeth Moss of “Mad Men” delivers an Emmy-worthy performance in this edgy, disturbing and altogether fascinating miniseries mystery from Jane Campion (“The Piano”). …

• TV Notes: ‘Dallas’ bids farewell to J.R.

  March 10, 2013 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “DALLAS”: Larry Hagman may have died late last year, but his TV alter-ego, the dastardly J.R. Ewing, will be laid to rest this week. And, fittingly, it promises …

• TV Notes: ‘Vikings’ debuts on History

  March 3, 2013 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “VIKINGS”: A nine-part scripted series chronicles the medieval adventures of legendary Viking warriors without all the tired raping-and-pillaging stereotypes. Travis Fimmel stars as Ragnar Lothbrok, a young farmer …

• TV Notes: Seth MacFarlane debuts as Oscars host

  February 24, 2013 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss 85TH ACADEMY AWARDS: Irreverent “Family Guy” goofball Seth MacFarlane makes his Oscars-hosting debut as Hollywood holds its annual orgy of self-indulgence. “Lincoln” leads the field of celebrated films … 2

• TV Notes: ‘Downton Abbey’ wraps up with shocker

  February 17, 2013 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “DOWNTON ABBEY” SEASON FINALE: Oh, m’lord, is it over, already? Yes, after a tumultuous season that brought us two weddings (one fabulous, one botched), a funeral (we miss …

• TV Notes: Grammys take stage on CBS tonight

  February 10, 2013 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss THE 55TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS: Yes, we want to see who takes home the trophies during “music’s biggest night,” but mostly we crave the performances and the offbeat …

• TV Notes: Haul out the snacks; It’s Super Bowl Sunday

  February 3, 2013 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss SUPER BOWL XLVII: Break out the hot wings. It’s a day when most of America stuffs its face and hunkers down to watch big burly men pummel each …

• TV Notes: ‘30 Rock’ bids farewell with one-hour finale

  January 27, 2013 in Features on Page D5 Don’t miss THE “30 ROCK” FINALE: Sad, but true, it’s time to say goodbye to one of television’s top sitcoms. After earning 14 Emmys, six Golden Globes and plenty of …

• TV Notes: Bacon makes series debut in ‘Following’

  January 20, 2013 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “THE FOLLOWING”: Kevin Bacon makes his prime-time series debut in this grisly and gritty thriller from Kevin Williamson (“The Vampire Diaries”). Bacon plays a burned-out former FBI agent …

• TV Notes: Expect fun, light at Golden Globes

  January 13, 2013 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “THE 70TH ANNUAL GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS”: It may not be Hollywood’s most prestigious awards show, but it’s almost always the most fun. Keeping things light, fast and loose …

• TV Notes: ‘Downton Abbey’ kicks off third season Sunday

  January 6, 2013 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “DOWNTON ABBEY”: Do we hear wedding bells? As the deliciously addictive period melodrama returns for a third season, formerly star-crossed lovers Mary (Michelle Dockery) and Matthew (Dan Stevens) …

• TV Notes: ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ pays tribute to Clark

  December 30, 2012 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “New Year’s Rockin’ Eve Celebrates Dick Clark”: Jenny McCarthy and Fergie host this prime-time tribute to the man who, since 1972, had taken great joy in counting us …

• TV Notes: ‘Doctor Who’ goes back to 1892 for new holiday special

  December 23, 2012 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “Doctor Who: The Snowmen”: Whovians, rejoice. In a week largely devoid of fresh programming, the popular British sci-fi series serves up its latest holiday special. It’s set in …

• TV Notes: ‘Homeland’ season finale promises action, suspense

  December 16, 2012 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “Homeland”: As the spellbinding second season of this Emmy-winning political thriller comes to an end, Carrie (Claire Danes) and Brody (Damian Lewis) have some major decisions to make …

• TV Notes: Politicians, entertainers, athletes top Walters’ list

  December 9, 2012 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “BARBARA WALTERS PRESENTS THE 10 MOST FASCINATING PEOPLE OF 2012”: Another year, more famous folk. And now it’s time for the veteran newswoman to tell us who was …

• TV Notes: ‘Walking Dead’s’ myriad questions

  December 2, 2012 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “THE WALKING DEAD”: Season 3 of prime time’s zombie sensation has been both extremely sad (R.I.P., Lori) and gruesome. This week brings the show’s midseason finale and the …

• TV Notes: ‘The Hour’ picks up a year later with demanding boss

  November 25, 2012 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “THE HOUR”: This stylish, critically lauded British drama series about the inner workings of a TV news operation returns for its second season and changes are afoot. The …

• TV Notes: Burns’ ‘Dust Bowl’ revisits devastation from 1930s

  November 18, 2012 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “The Dust Bowl” – After all these years, Ken Burns continues to serve as America’s most famous history teacher. This time his lesson plan focuses on the environmental …

• TV Notes: ‘Family Guy’ celebrates 200th

  November 11, 2012 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss “FAMILY GUY” – How did this happen? The absurdly irreverent animated series once canceled by Fox has now lived long enough to celebrate its landmark 200th episode. In …

• TV Notes: Election night could go overtime

  November 4, 2012 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss ELECTION NIGHT COVERAGE - If the polls are correct, TV viewers across the country could be in for a long, tense night on Tuesday as we wait to …

• TV notes: Paisley, Underwood host CMAs

  October 28, 2012 in Features on Page D4 Don’t miss THE 46TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS: Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood return for the fifth time to host this celebration of country music goodness. Eric Church leads the pack …

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