Robert Wuhl-related stories
Posted Apr 3rd 2008 10:41AM by Allison Waldman
Filed under: Other Comedy Shows, Cable/Satellite, Pickups and Renewals, Reality-Free
Whenever I think of Robert Wuhl, I'm reminded of that scene in
Bull Durham where he's playing a coach meeting on the mound with the pitcher and the catcher -- Tim Robbins and Kevin Costner -- and they're arguing about what's an appropriate wedding gift. It's an inane, silly, funny moment, topped by Wuhl's suggestion that candlesticks always make a nice gift.
It's also nice to report that
Robert Wuhl has agreed to remain with HBO. It's been his comic home for 12 years, including
Arli$$ which ran for season seasons and poked fun at the world of professional sports. The show wasn't a water-cooler comedy like
Entourage or
Curb Your Enthusiasm, but it was consistently funny and I enjoyed it.
Continue reading Robert Wuhl re-signs with HBO
Posted Dec 5th 2007 9:27AM by Paul Goebel
Filed under: Boston Legal, Episode Reviews
(S04E08) "No one takes Ann Coulter seriously." - Guy Flanders
Just when I thought the Star Trek jokes were through...
Remember the old days when Bill Shatner wanted nothing to do with his Sci-fi past? It's nice to see that a few years and an Emmy will soften even the hardest heart.
I can only guess that Denny's arrest for solicitation is DEK's effort to show "the other side." Is it really that easy for extraordinary bathroom behavior to be mistaken for cruising? I hope not, otherwise I'll have to curtail my mid morning respite/operettas at the office.
Continue reading Boston Legal: Oral Contracts
Posted Apr 1st 2006 4:49PM by Bob Sassone
Filed under: Programming
ABC has The Ring at 8,
followed by a repeat of the latest episode of Lost.
- CBS has NCAA basketball action all
night.
- There's a new Dateline on NBC at 8, followed by repeats of Law and Order: SVU and
Conviction.
- FOX has two repeats of Cops, followed by a new America's Most
Wanted.
- Showtime has Liza With a Z, a concert with Liza Minnelli. It's on at 8 (Note:
Showtime is free this weekend).
- TLC has two new eps of Little People, Big World at 8.
- Also at 8: Nickelodeon has The Kid's Choice Awards, hosted by Jack Black.
- At 10, IFC has
the premiere of The Henry Rollins Show.
- HBO has the Robert Wuhl special Assume The Position
With Mr. Wuhl at 10.
- At 11:30, NBC has a repeat SNL with Scarlett Johannson and Death Cab
For Cutie.
- Don't forget to set your clocks ahead one hour before you go to bed!
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