George Lopez

By Joel Keller The network just doesn't want to let the show die. Every time the show is in a low-rated slot, the network moves it to one that's higher-profile in an attempt to boost ratings. Case in point: the Brad Garrett sitcom will be replacing Brothers on Sundays at 7, starting January 10, after footbal...

By Nick Zaino Lopez seems like a personable guy, and if his ABC sitcom was any indication, he should have a pretty good mainstream appeal. But this will be an experiment for Lopez and TBS. The network has only dabbled in late night programming, and many a comedian and comic actor (Joan Rivers, Chevy Chase,...

By Bob Sassone The show (no title yet) will air Monday through Thursday at 11pm, and is described by Turner Entertainment President Steve Koonin as "an outdoor street party." Koonin also says that the show won't just be Lopez behind a desk "interviewing other old people." I'm sure it will please Lopez to b...

By Bob Sassone HGTV has Christmas programming all night.SoapNet has old Christmas episodes of General Hospital all night.At 8, NBC has a new, two-hour Deal Or No Deal.TNT has the Cavaliers/Wizards game at 8, followed by the Mavericks/Trailblazers game.Comedy Central has Bad Santa at 8.Alton Brown makes...

What's On Tonight: Charlie Brown Christmas, Momma's Boys, Raw Nerve  CA - Dec 16, 2008 At 8:30, Nickelodeon has a Christmas episode of Fairly OddParents, then Christmas episodes of Home Improvement and The George Lopez Show. ...

By Bob Sassone Filed under: Late Night, Programming, Celebrities, Talk Show, What To Watch Tonight, Reality-FreeAt 8, ABC has A Charlie Brown Christmas, then a new According to Jim.CBS has a new NCIS at 8, followed by new episodes of The Mentalist and Without A Trace.NBC has the season finale of The Bigge...

By Bob Sassone The Colbert Report: Dick Meyer The Late Show with David Letterman: Charlize Theron, Richard Belzer, and Motley Crue (repeat) Jimmy Kimmel Live: Gillian Anderson, Alex Cambert, and Bryan Adams (repeat) Tavis Smiley: George Lopez and David Maraniss

By Bob Sassone Tavis Smiley: George Lopez and David Maraniss; The Late, Late Show with Craig Ferguson: Julie Chen, Craig Robinson, and Roger Irizarry. Note: Leno, O'Brien, and Daly are all pre-empted this week for The Olympics. Tags: august 13 2008, ...

By Joel Keller Filed under: Other Comedy Shows, Industry, OpEd, Watercooler TalkRecently, The Onion had a really funny article called "Nation Suddenly Feels Old After Seeing Nick-At-Nite Lineup" (funniest line: "Why are they playing shows from 1988? That's only...fuck, that's 19 years ago? Oh God, I...

By Joel Keller Filed under: Other Comedy Shows, Celebrities, CancellationsEven before this morning's presentation of the 2007-08 ABC fall schedule, George Lopez knew that his show wasn't going to be on it. That's because ABC Entertainment president Steve McPherson, gave him the bad news over the we...