Play MeeVee's "Name That Show" Game!
While you're in the holiday spirit, take your yuletide cheer on over to MeeVee and play our new "video" game,"NameThat Show!"
It challenges you, the player, to look at a still photo and guess the TV show it's from. After each guess, you'll watch a clip from the show to see if you're right.
But that's not all! This is a competition, people. The fastest times get you into the Name the Show Hall of Fame!
So get crackin!
Grey's Anatomy: Superheroes - They're Just Like Us
Original Airdate: 10/6/2006
Grey's Anatomy would have been channel-changing-worthy this week were it not for Little Miss Sunshine star Abigail Breslin. She's the Dakota Fanning of the people, and I dare you to not like her. As usual, each character's story arc has its own allegory in the form of a patient's story. Cristina is having a tough time with Burke's recuperation, but when an epileptic patient's wife learns to be more supportive, so does Cristina.
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GMMR: 30 Rock -- "Tracy Does Conan"
30 Rock
Title: “Tracy Does Conan”
Original Airdate: 12/7/06
This week’s 30 Rock was an episode of recurring themes -- Jenna’s professional insecurity, Tracy’s unpredictability, Liz’s fear of being alone and Jack’s condescending, imbecilic superiority. It was also 22 minutes littered at every turn with belly laughs.
In the Womb: Animals -- Before They Were Puppies
In the tradition of National Geographic Channel’s In The Womb and the BBC’s landmark documentary The Miracle of Birth, In the Womb: Animals provides curious viewers with heretofore unseen glimpses of dog, elephant, and dolphin gestation. While these half-formed creatures floating about in amniotic fluid may not pass for “cute,” their ghostly forms are sure to evoke a sense of awe in viewers of all ages.
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Heisman Trophy Presentation: Simply the Best?
Movies have the Oscars. Brainiacs have the Nobel Prize. College football has the Heisman Trophy, the prize bestowed upon the outstanding player of the year. The Heisman is the most historic and most important award in sports (sorry, ESPYs).
As I’ve pointed out in an earlier column, the concept of sports awards is a bit redundant. The Heisman ceremony is therefore only worth watching as long as it accurately predicts NFL success (which it often doesn't), or at least provides some amusement (see ’98 Heisman winner Ricky Williams).
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Dec. 8: Katharine McPhee is Hot, Rebecca Romijn Joins Ugly Betty, Rosie O'Donnell Keeps View
*30 Rock relies on recurring themes [GMMR]
*Katharine McPhee is hot for the holidays [Glitterati]
*Rebecca Romijn joins the cast of Ugly Betty [The Futon Critic]
*Rosie O'Donnell isn't giving up her View [The Hollywood Gossip]
*British singer Lily Allen does Jimmy Kimmel [Popbytes]
*The worst Christmas specials and TV movies ever [TVGasm]
Weekend Picks: Dec. 8-10
Las Vegas - Meatball Montecito
Mobster Jimmy "The Chin" Aversano (Vincent Pastore) buys a Montecito million-dollar wedding package -- including a personal performance by Wayne Newton -- for his spoiled daughter. But there are problems when Ed and Wayne can't get along. Meanwhile, Danny and Delinda find out that living together is tougher than they thought.
Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen
Disheartened Rusty Reindeer (voice of Fred Savage) is looking for the meaning of Christmas when he stumbles into a support group where the Easter Bunny, Cupid, and other down-and-out holiday icons congregate.
Amazing Race 10 - Say Your Deepest Prayers Ever
The final three teams -- Rob & Kimberly, Lyn & Karlyn, and Tyler & James -- race to the finish line, after traveling more than 40,000 miles in under 30 days, spanning four continents and 13 countries. Phil Keoghan is the host.
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