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'The Lost JFK Tapes' on National Geographic
Posted on Nov. 18, 2009 by Marc D. AllanWhatever your interest in the Kennedy assassination – historical, lurid fascination or something else – you’ll want to see The Lost JFK Tapes, which compiles news footage from the time to
Confounding "reinterpretation" of 'The Prisoner'
Posted on Nov. 11, 2009 by Marc D. AllanI’ve had acid trips more linear than The Prisoner, a three-night, six-hour series that makes Lost look simple and comprehensible.
Interview with Wendy Williams
Posted on Oct. 28, 2009 by Marc D. AllanWendy Williams’ catchphrase is “How you doin’?” It’s not a question you need to ask her, though. Spend five seconds in her presence and you can tell she’s doing great.
Go/do: "Botany of Desire" on WFYI
Posted on Oct. 28, 2009 by NUVO EditorsNot so much a go and do as a "stay and do"... Or TiVo the show while you're out on your Wednesday night of mayhem.
Pollan's 'Botany of Desire' on WFYI
Posted on Oct. 21, 2009 by Jim PoyserMichael Pollan's purpose in his 2001 book, The Botany of Desire, he says, is to inspire humans to realize they are “members of a biotic community...
Nova: Hubble's Amazing Rescue
Posted on Oct. 7, 2009 by Marc D. AllanDrew Feustel spent nine years waiting for his first chance to go into space. And when he finally got there, the mission was a beauty.
The Band That Wouldn't Die
Posted on Oct. 7, 2009 by Marc D. AllanTo truly appreciate why cities spend millions to lure and keep a professional sports team, check out Barry Levinson’s loving documentary The Band That Wouldn’t Die. That’s not the purpose
Creators of "The Middle" speak
Posted on Sept. 30, 2009 by Marc D. AllanThe map of Indiana gets a little more crowded this TV season. Last year, it added Pawnee, the fictional setting for NBC’s Parks and Recreation.
'The Shift' begins second season
Posted on Sept. 30, 2009 by Marc D. AllanYou wouldn’t expect laughs from The Shift, the Investigation Discovery series that follows what it calls “an all-star homicide shift” that works 2 to 10 p.m.
Ken Burns' spectacular 'National Parks'
Posted on Sept. 23, 2009 by Marc D. AllanKen Burns’ The National Parks: America’s Best Idea, which is superb, probably isn’t his best film. But it is, by far, his most spectacular.
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