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'True Blood': Minor Characters Take Center Stage
Marnie and Arlene's baby, new additions to the cast, are more compelling this week than old favorites like Bill and Sookie
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'Mad Men' Leads the Pack in Emmy Nominations
The AMC drama pulled in 19 nominations, followed closely by HBO's 'Boardwalk Empire'
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Emmy Nominations 2011: Our Predictions
Who will be recognized, who should be recognized, and who will get snubbed for the annual television awards
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On 'True Blood,' Torturing, Stealing, and Cheating for the Greater Good
Characters committed a range of atrocities this week, from brainwashing to gang rape—but they did it with the best of intentions
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How 'Torchwood' Found Its Way
After two lackluster seasons, the science-fiction series became a success by learning two important lessons
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Why James Spader (Probably) Won't Save 'The Office'
History is against the Emmy-winner as he attempts to fill Steve Carell's shoes
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Lessons in Democracy, Courtesy of 'True Blood'
The vampire show's exploration of power structures is like a mini government text book, wrapped up in blood and fairy dust
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David Simon Loves New Orleans Too Much to Make 'Treme' Interesting
Understanding why the show is so deeply boring
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The Allure of the Jewish Tough Guy, From 'Exodus' to 'Boardwalk Empire'
The notorious Bugsy Siegel is returning to the screen in the upcoming season of 'Boardwalk Empire,' the latest in a long line of characters who defy Jewish stereotypes
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Why 'Weeds,' 'The Big C,' and 'Glee' Are Comedies, Not Dramedies
Series that balance laughter and tears don't constitute a new genre—they simply show how much comedy has evolved
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Attention Gleeks: You Should Be Watching 'The Glee Project'
The Oxygen show succeeds where many of its reality counterparts fail
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The Price of Don Draper: Jon Hamm to Make $250,000 per 'Mad Men' Episode
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The Bristol Palin / 'Glee' Approach to Teen Pregnancy
Palin has more in common with the character Quinn Fabray than either might care to admit
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From 'Twin Peaks' to 'The Killing,' the Problem of Noir on TV
Dark murder mysteries are a natural fit for television. But what happens to the show after the case is solved?
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The Secrets of Creative Success: An Interview With Rob Long
The Emmy award-winner reflects on his days on staff at Cheers, the TV business, and how to get ideas on the page for years on end
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'The Killing' Finale: Seriously, Who Killed Rosie Larsen?
At the end of the show's first season, the big question remains unanswered
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HBO Game of Thrones Season 1 Finale: The Powerful Women of Westeros
At the end of the series' first season, the majority of the players left in the game are female
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Game of Thrones: Who's Winning and Losing?
As the season finale approaches, a look at how the characters stack up against one another
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Can 'The Killing' Season Finale Save the Series?
The AMC show has all sorts of problems, but a stand-out last episode could make us forget all about them
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Tracy Morgan For Marriage Equality
Dissecting the comedian's apology for making anti-gay comments in a stand-up routine
