#Thursday TV Ratings: ABC Game Shows Win, Canceled ‘Council of Dads’ Rises

“#Thursday TV Ratings: ABC Game Shows Win, Canceled ‘Council of Dads’ Rises” Seth F. Johnson/NBC Game shows ruled on Thursday’s primetime broadcast schedule with ABC’s trifecta of game shows — Holey Moley, Don’t and To Tell the Truth — grabbing the top spots in the 18-49 demo for the night. Holey Moley and Don’t each grabbed a 0.7 ratings for their airings…

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#’Council of Dads’ Cast Reacts to NBC’s Cancellation

“#’Council of Dads’ Cast Reacts to NBC’s Cancellation” The fate of the last NBC freshman show has been decided, making Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist the only one to be returning. The network canceled Council of Dads after one season, series star Sarah Wayne Callies revealed in an Instagram post before the penultimate episode aired. “Two episodes left. Then…

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#Ask Matt: The Fiction of ‘Hollywood,’ Debating ‘Perry Mason,’ Fun with ‘House Hunters,’ Curses on ‘Yellowstone’ & More

“#Ask Matt: The Fiction of ‘Hollywood,’ Debating ‘Perry Mason,’ Fun with ‘House Hunters,’ Curses on ‘Yellowstone’ & More” Welcome to the Q&A with TV critic — also known to some TV fans as their “TV therapist” — Matt Roush, who’ll try to address whatever you love, loathe, are confused or frustrated or thrilled by in…

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#Worth Watching: Daytime Emmys, Christine Lahti as ‘Gloria,’ a ‘Pose-a-Thon’

“#Worth Watching: Daytime Emmys, Christine Lahti as ‘Gloria,’ a ‘Pose-a-Thon’” A selective critical checklist of notable weekend TV: The 47th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (8/7c, CBS): Not shown on a broadcast network since 2001, the celebration of all things daytime returns to prime time on CBS, the most nominated network with 57. (Unlike the primetime…

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