Allan Johnson

Aside from the occasional slaps upside the head, the interrogation techniques viewers see on such shows as "NYPD Blue" aren't too far off the mark. It's that notion that makes...

- NBC's "DAG" (7:30 p.m. Tuesday, WMAQ-Ch. 5) airs its season finale, and if the David Alan Grier comedy's ratings are any indication, the episode, which features several cliffhangers, might...

If only the latest chapter of the imaginative "Walking With Dinosaurs" series on the history of prehistoric creatures could have followed the original. "Allosaurus: A Walking With Dinosaurs Special" (8...

Stream-of-consciousness comedy is like improv: When it is good, it's inspiring; when it is bad, it reeks. That's the chance you take with "Citizen Reno," a four-part series with a...

Here's what makes A&E's series on C.S. Forester's maritime hero "Horatio Hornblower" so cool: Actor Ioan Gruffudd has created a character we're drawn to because we've witnessed his development. We've...

What else is on: Patty Duke guest stars on her son Mackenzie Astin's woeful NBC legal series "First Years" (8 p.m. Monday, WMAQ-Ch. 5), playing--surprise!--his mom. Not even Sidney Poitier,...

Unlikely as it may seem, Tourette's syndrome provides the impetus for the sweet, sad romantic drama "Maze" (7 p.m. Monday, Starz). Rob Morrow ("Northern Exposure") plays Lyle Maze, an artist...

Ten years; millions of laughs. That's an apt catchphrase for Comedy Central, which celebrates its 10th anniversary Sunday. It was actually Dec. 18, 1990, that Home Box Office and Viacom...

It's all in the casting with reality TV, and VH1 has found a wealth of talent in "Bands on the Run" (9 p.m. Sunday), a new reality game show that...

Mark Harmon goes back to his Ted Bundy days, playing a schizo control freak in "And Never Let Her Go," a mildly diverting two-part CBS mini-series (8 p.m. Sunday and...