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TheTwoCents 2007 Review - Shows That Left Us
Taken Too Soon! Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip Aaron Sorkin - the man who brought us The West Wing and Sports Night. Matthew Perry, Bradley Whitford, Amanda Peet, Stephen Weber, D.L. Hughley and the entire cast. Brilliant guest roles by many including an Emmy winning performance by John Goodman. How did this show not get a second chance? 3 Lbs. 7th Heaven Andy Barker P.I. Big Shots Close to Home Crossing Jordan Day Break Deadwood Smith Studio 60 The 4400 The Black Donnellys ...   [read the full post]

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Rate Here's Looking at the New Kid on 'The Tonight Show' Block

Original at California Chronicle external link    Fri, May 29

 CA He goes on to star in a couple of sitcoms, Andy Richter Controls the Universe and Andy Barker, PI, that get good reviews but not good ratings. O'Brien decides not to replace him. --Oct. 30, 2000: Allen dies at age 78. "All of us who have hosted The ...

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this show has no DVD or eps for dawnload, and no personal sites, so help me and the fans there. fr.truveo.com

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Coproduced and cowritten by latenight host Conan O'Brien, Andy Barker PI was conceived as a vehicle for O'Brien's longtime cohort Andy Richter ... videodetective.com

Rate Andy Barker PI coming to DVD

Original at TV Squad external link    Fri, May 1

 CA - Danny Gallagher, Danny Gallagher The Late Night Insider blog, the underground blog of the former Late Night with Conan O'Brien, reported that O'Brien and former and returning sidekick Andy Richter are recording commentary tracks for a new Andy Barker PI DVD. ...

Rate Andy Barker, PI No Big Sleep (Episode Clip)

Original at TV.com external link    Fri, May 1

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Andy finds out the good doctor's secrets. www.tv.com

Rate Andy Barker, PI No Big Sleep (Episode Clip)

Original at TV.com external link    Fri, May 1

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Andy and his team catches onto the scam. www.tv.com

Year 2009

 

Rate Andy Barker PI - The Lady Varnishes

Original at vids.myspace.com external link    Sat, Apr 11

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Long lost love--Amy Sedaris "Strangers With Candy" and Ed Asner "Mary Tyler Moore" guest star. Andy tries to prove that Lew's old flame, Rita ... vids.myspace.com

Rate Andy Richter Still Controls The Universe

Original at Huffington Post external link    Wed, Apr 8

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 NY Obviously, O'Brien appreciates Richter's talent and sees his time away from late night as successful. Heck, he even co-created Andy Barker PI and cast Richter as the star, another show that shamelessly came and went (though Richter says it should ...

Rate DVD Review: ‘Andy Richter Controls the Universe: The Complete ...

Original at HollywoodChicago.com external link    Tue, Mar 24

 IL Andy Richter has bad TV karma, moving on to two more failed sitcoms - “Quintuplets” and “Andy Barker, PI” - after this one before recently announcing that he was re-joining Conan O’Brien as the announcer for “The Tonight Show” when his old friend ...

Rate Andy Barker PI Pilot par Andy Barker PI

Original at strimoo.com external link    Sun, Mar 8

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Andy Richter reteams with Conan O Brien series cocreator and executive producer in this comedy as he portrays Andy Barker an earnest hardworking ... www.strimoo.com

Rate Andy Barker PI The Big No Sleep par Andy Barker PI

Original at strimoo.com external link    Sun, Mar 8

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Sleep deprivedLew Harve Presnell enlists Andy s Andy Richter help to investigate a dishonest doctor and his involvement with several of his ... www.strimoo.com

Rate Conan O'Brien sidekick joins "Tonight Show"

Original at Reuters external link    Tue, Feb 24

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Richter left "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" in 2000 and has appeared in several TV shows, including the Fox network's "Andy Richter Controls the Universe" from 2002 to 2003 and his short-lived NBC detective comedy "Andy Barker, PI" in 2007. ...

Rate Andy Richter and Conan O'Brien reunite for 'Tonight Show'

Original at The Watcher external link    Tue, Feb 24

By Tempo If you enjoyed seeing Andy Richter and Conan O'Brien together again on O'Brien's final "Late Night" on Feb. 20, you're in luck. NBC ANNOUNCES THAT ANDY RICHTER WILL REUNITE WITH CONAN O'BRIEN WHEN HE RETURNS FOR NEW 'THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH CONAN O’BRIEN'

Rate Andy Richter rejoins Conan as Tonight sidekick

Original at Sun-Sentinel.com external link    Tue, Feb 24

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Richter, who appeared on Conan’s farewell Late Show last Friday, has had spotty success on his own. He had two well reviewed TV series, Andy Richter Controls the Universe and Andy Barker, PI., but both were short-lived ratings under-achievers. ...

Rate ABC cancels Andy Richter pilot even before being pitched - Dateline Hollywood

Original at Dateline Hollywood external link    Wed, Jan 7

ABC cancels Andy Richter pilot even before being pitched satire), CA - Jan 7, 2009 Andy Richter Controls the Universe" and "Quintuplets" were both canceled by Fox. "Andy Barker: PI" was canceled by NBC in 2007. ...

Rate “30 Rock” to premiere on Hulu before it hits NBC

Original at Gadgetell external link    Tue, Oct 21    2 related articles

By Iyaz Akhtar This is not the first time NBC has shown off its television shows online before the television broadcast. The short-lived “Andy Barker, PI” debuted on NBC.com several weeks before ever appearing on television. That show didn’t catch on, ...

Rate NBC Keeps the Laughs Coming

Original at OregonLive.com external link    Sun, Aug 31

By Peter Ames Carlin Something funny's going on at NBC these days. So funny, in fact, it makes all the other networks, and practically all of the cable channels, seem grim and sad by comparison. Andy Barker, P.I. You'd feel the same way if... Something funny's going on at NBC these days. So funny, in fact, it makes all the...

Rate TV Media: Firefly; Cleopatra 2525; Buck Rogers; Andy Barker, PI ...

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Aug 7

 OH - Aug 7, 2008 Here is the pilot episode of Buck Rogers. Lasting a mere handful of episodes, this is another funny Andy Richter series that failed to catch on (the other ...

Rate TV Media: Firefly; Cleopatra 2525; Buck Rogers; Andy Barker, PI ...

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Aug 7

By Chris Beaumont Full episodes and other television goodies for your viewing pleasure. Welcome to week four of my TV media experiment, and it has gone through some changes. Still having fun? Are you there? I still have that spark of inspiration and ...

Rate Andy Barker, PI < TV | PopMatters

Original at PopMatters external link    Thu, Jun 26

By Marisa LaScala If Andy Richter Controls the Universe was too strange for a mainstream audience (he did have multiple conversations with his boss’ ghost, after all), and Quintuplets was too toothless, Andy Barker, P.I. strikes a right balance. And NBC ...

Rate Who are your favorite pop culture accountants?

Original at Entertainment Weekly external link    Tue, Apr 15

By Gary Susman You'll find plenty of your favorites, including Cher's Moonstruck heroine, Andy Richter's much-missed Andy Barker, PI, and of course, Norm! Still, our reckoning may not be complete. We may have deducted some of the top pop culture ...

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Rate TheTwoCents 2007 Review - Shows That Left Us

Original at keithp23 (Blogspot) external link    Wed, Dec 26

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By KP Taken Too Soon! Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip Aaron Sorkin - the man who brought us The West Wing and Sports Night. Matthew Perry, Bradley Whitford, Amanda Peet, Stephen Weber, D.L. Hughley and the entire cast. Brilliant guest roles by many including an Emmy winning performance by John Goodman. How did this show not get a second chance? 3 Lbs. 7th Heaven Andy Barker P.I. Big Shots Close to Home Crossing Jordan Day Break Deadwood Smith Studio 60 The 4400 The Black Donnellys The Class The Dead Zone The Loop The Nine The OC The Sopranos The War at Home The Wedding Bells The Winner Vanished Veronica Mars Viva Laughlin What About Brian   [read the full post]

Rate Tonight on the Tube: Smallville, 30 Rock, SNL Christmas & Festivus

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Thu, Dec 13

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By Jason the TVaholic Bravo has five episodes of Shear Genius. MTV has five episodes of America’s Next Top Model tonght. Oxygen has 13 episodes of Snapped. Sci Fi has eight hour long episodes of The Twilight Zone early. VH1 has six episodes of I Love the ‘90s: Part Deux tonight.

Rate TV: The Troubles with 30 Rock

Original at Third Estate Sunday Review external link    Sun, Jul 29

30 Rock airs at some point during NBC's Thursday primetime schedule. It's been all over the night. It's been dropped from the night (when Andy Barker, P.I. was being aired). At this point, it's a bit like a Linda Ronstadt cover of the Everly Brothers, wondering when it will be loved?

Rate Now on iTunes: Great Shows You May Have Missed

Original at TV Squad external link    Wed, Jun 13

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By Anna Johns Filed under: Programming, Battlestar Galactica, The Shield, Stargate, Veronica Mars, Eureka, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Jericho, 30 Rock, Friday Night Lights, Dirt, The Black Donnellys, The RichesThe folks over at iTunes have created this handy list for people who want to spend s...

Rate NBC's Fall 2007-2008 Lineup

Original at TV Fodder external link    Sun, May 20

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By rachel(rachel@tvfodder.com) NBC might be in need of the most help this upcoming season. Last year they were touting the talents behind "Studio 60," "The Black Donnellys" and "Raines" -- only to can all three, and more. Let's assess the damage control... Cancelled • Andy Barker, P.I. • Identity • Kidnapped • Raines

Rate 2007 Cancelled Shows: Several NBC Cancellations

Original at TV Series Finale external link    Mon, May 14    3 related articles

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After NBC's worst season, it's no surprise that the peacock network is shaking up their 2007-08 schedule. There's also little surprise about which shows didn't survive. Here's what won't be returning next season: Andy Barker, P.I. - The Andy Richter comedy series ran for six episodes to poo...

Rate Pre-NBC upfronts: What's in ("Scrubs"), what's out ("Studio 60"), what's bubblin' it (keep reading)...

Original at Seattle Post Intelligencer external link    Fri, May 11

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By Melanie McFarland NBC is up first and, fortunately, they've been generous with early renewals of the official and unofficial varieties. Yesterday "Friday Night Lights" got the green light. Stuff and bake at 350 degrees until the juices run clear: "The Black Donnellys," "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip," "An...

Rate Tonight on the Tube: Andy Barker, Robin Hood, MADtv and Saturday Night Live

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Sat, Apr 14

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By Jason Griffin Cartoon Network has 10 episodes of Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends. Comedy Central has five episodes of MADtv early. MTV has five episodes of America’s Top Model and then an hour later has seven more episodes. MTV2 has 15 episodes of Punk’d.

Rate Tonight on the Tube: Earl, Office, CSI, Shark, Rock, Scrubs and Notes

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Wed, Apr 11

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By Jason Griffin Subscribe and get Tonight on the Tube in your inbox. If you are looking for Andy Barker, P.I., you won’t find it on NBC tonight. They have moved it to Saturday night to burn off the rest of the episodes. You will, however, find a new episode of ER after a completely new “Comedy Night Done Right” lineu...

Rate Things to watch (like the "FNL" finale) and things to miss (like the premiere of "Underbelly")

Original at Seattle Post Intelligencer external link    Wed, Apr 11

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By tvgal@seattlepi.com (Melanie McFarland) Anyhoo, ABC programmers obviously have some sense that this baby ain't gonna get adopted. It's blowing out two episodes at 10 and 10:30 Thursday night after a "Grey's Anatomy" clip show hosted by Jeffrey Dean Morgan (aka Denny Duquette), and moving it to 8:30 Wednesdays starting April 18.

Rate Andy Barker Moves To Saturday Night

Original at Cinema Blend external link    Wed, Apr 11

At this point there’s nothing you can say for Richter. The work he’s done on his own shows has been great, and just as deserving of a chance to grow as Jerry Seinfeld’s. Networks have been trigger happy when pulling the plug on comedies lately, but for all the complaining fans do they never show...

Rate NBC bounces 'Barker' to Saturday

Original at Jam! Showbiz external link    Wed, Apr 11

Given the underwhelming ratings it's earned in its few weeks on the air, "Andy Barker, P.I." was probably a longshot for renewal next year anyway. But that shot just got longer. Given the underwhelming ratings it's earned in its few weeks on the air, "Andy Barker, P.I." was probably a longshot fo...

Rate The Case is Closed for "Andy Barker, P.I."

Original at TV Fodder external link    Tue, Apr 10

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By rachel(rachel@tvfodder.com) The show focused on Richter's accountant character working overtime as a private investigator. The show was funny, but really bizarre. Someone please get Tony Hale ("Arrested Development") a new project immediately! Barker" was Richter's third attempt at TV since leaving "Late Night...

Rate Andy Barker, P.I.: NBC Cancels Andy Richter Sitcom

Original at TV Series Finale external link    Mon, Apr 9

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To no surprise, NBC has canned the latest Andy Richter sitcom. The network announced today that Andy Barker, P.I., the series about a CPA turned private investigator, had been moved from Thursday to the Saturday night graveyard. While NBC initially reported this as a schedule change, Varie...

Rate Andy Barker, P.I. canceled

Original at TV Squad external link    Mon, Apr 9

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By Anna Johns I just knew that it wasn't going to survive because A) Andy Richter is cursed, B) People wouldn't get it, and C) NBC wasn't going to give it a chance. You have to watch closely to see past the main story of Andy, the naive CPA-turned private investigator and find the humor in the supporting char...

Rate What's On Tonight: Andy Barker, October Road, Showbiz Show, Fired

Original at TV Squad external link    Thu, Mar 29

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By Bob Sassone Filed under: Programming, What To Watch TonightAt 8, CBS has a new Survivor, followed by new episodes of CSI and Shark. FOX has a new Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader? at 8. TBS has one of the great Friends episodes at 8, "The One With All The Thanksgivings." At 8:30, Showtime has the documenta...

Rate The sensational comedy Andy Barker P.I.

Original at Slate external link    Thu, Mar 29

By Troy Patterson This week on the sensational comedy Andy Barker P.I. (NBC, Thursdays at 9:30 p.m.), our hero—played by Andy Richter with deadpan perfection—faces off a murderous chicken cartel. Andy's a happy square forever getting in over his round head. An accountant by training and temperament and now a s...

Rate Review: Andy Barker, PI 1x01

Original at The Medium is Not Enough TV external link    Mon, Mar 19

By blog@the-word-is-not-enough.com He's now returned to his roots, creating and co-writing Andy Barker, PI, a supposed comedy about an accountant who accidentally becomes a private investigator, for his old pal Andy Richter. With all this looking for times past, ...

Rate Snap Judgment: 'Andy Barker, P.I.'

Original at Entertainment Weekly external link    Fri, Mar 16

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By Michael Slezak Last night's pilot episode of NBC's Andy Barker, P.I. certainly didn't pack as many laughs into a half-hour as regular time-slot occupant 30 Rock, but it contained enough zany delights that I've decided to make room for it on my already engorged DVR. The sitcom's overarching plot — mistaken...

Rate TV Junkie: Toga! Toga! Toga! Also Andy Richter's Back w/Andy Barker; An Hour of 'The Office', plus 'Ugly Betty' and Others...

Original at LAist external link    Thu, Mar 15

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By la_tomdog Tonight - Thursday - March 15th, 2007 Grey's Anatomy (ABC, 9:00 p.m.) Back from hiatus. The race for chief heats up. Andy Barker, P.I. (NBC, 9:30 p.m.) Series premiere! This is the one that Andy Richter has been pushing all over the place. October Road (ABC, 10:00 p.m.) Series premiere!

Rate Richter, 'Barker' add up to good fit

Original at Daily Herald external link    Thu, Mar 15

Andy Richter is back again, in a quietly delightful new series called "Andy Barker, P.I.," co-created by his old boss, Conan O'Brien. I have not been the most dedicated tracker of Richter's career, but I have felt a proprietary affection toward him since I saw him in the hallway outside a frie...

Rate NBC's 'Andy Barker P.I.': A Nose for Laughs

Original at Washington Post external link    Wed, Mar 14

By Tom Shales Andy Barker P.I.," a new NBC series about an accidental detective, abounds in qualities that aren't common to contemporary sitcoms: sweet, lovable, good-natured. Maybe even "adorable as a puppy."

Rate Reviews: 'Andy Barker, PI' and 'Raines'

Original at From Inside the Box external link    Wed, Mar 14

By Rick Porter Conan O'Brien and former Late Night writer Jonathan Groff created Andy Barker (9:30 pm ET), which stars O'Brien's one-time sidekick Andy Richter as an accountant who's just hung his shingle at a suburban mini-mall. ...

Rate TV Review | 'Andy Barker, P.I.': With a Couch Potato’s Style, Private Eye Works the Mall

Original at New York Times external link    Wed, Mar 14

By VIRGINIA HEFFERNAN “Andy Barker, P.I.” is a heavily plotted crime show that’s meant to evoke the 1970s.

Rate Is "Andy Barker" only getting five episodes?

Original at Kansas City Star external link    Mon, Mar 12

By Aaron Barnhart Here's the good news: NBC has put online all six episodes of Andy Barker, P.I. in advance of its premiere in a low-rated time slot this Thursday. And here's the bad news. One of those episodes is touted as a...

Rate 30 Rock moving, Andy Richter getting the shaft again

Original at TV Squad external link    Mon, Mar 12

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By Bob Sassone Hmmm...the first six episodes of Andy Barker, P.I. are already online, and that might be all that we'll see from the show. As TV Barn notes, one of the episodes is an "online only" episode, which means that only five episodes will be shown on TV. I think that all of this news, plus the fact that Andy Ric...

Rate REVIEW / An accountant/ private eye -- that's plain silly

Original at San Francisco Chronicle external link    Mon, Mar 12

By Tim Goodman RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) Andy Barker, P.I.: Sitcom. 9:30 p.m. Thursdays, NBC. NBC seems to be on a roll of late, collecting hip sitcoms without laugh tracks and with smart, sophisticated senses of humor. They...

Rate NBC adds to their streaming lineup

Original at TV Squad external link    Wed, Feb 28

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By Brett Love Filed under: Other Drama Shows, Other Comedy Shows, NBC, The Apprentice, Medium, My Name Is Earl, Web, Heroes, Friday Night Lights, The Black DonnellysNBC has announced that they plan to stream their mid-season shows, The Black Donnellys, Andy Barker, P.I., and Raines on NBC.com. The netw...

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