Several journalists were assaulted in Egypt during the last 6 hours including CNN's Anderson Cooper and ABC's Christiane Amanpour - we hope this situation changes soon. --- Showtime is providing free access to their new series "Episodes" - if you haven't seen it, we recommend you check it out and stick through the first 3 episodes, it just gets better and better. --- Check out these stories and more as well at the TV Junkie Must-Watch Plan for tonight. more ›

Topping our must-watch list for the weekend are "SNL" with Jim Carrey as host on Saturday, while our Sunday will revolve around Showtime's launch of a 2-hour block composed of: "Californication," "Episodes," and "Shameless" - all great shows that deserve your time and if you are a Showtime subscriber, these shows are the reasons why you subscribe. We've already written up "Episodes" and "Shameless" (just watch them already), and today's column focuses on season 4 of "Californication" - a bittersweet shamble peppered with jokes and ridiculous situations that compelled us to watch the entire season in one sitting. more ›

Showtime will be premiering several new series this Winter including "Shameless" and "Episodes" which are both worth your time. "Shameless" stars William H. Macy as an alcoholic single dad with a huge brood of kids that he criminally neglects - but it's funny! "Episodes" stars Matt LeBlanc as a version of himself, a former TV star needing a new show. Both of these shows are very funny and are a departure from the "women on the verge of a breakdown" series that Showtime has been offering us as of late. They're both very funny but in completely different ways. more ›

As we approach Christmas we'll see fewer new episodes of new programs and that is fully in evidence with tonight's available lineups. Be sure to see our Must-See Plan for tonight as well as the full listings for your options. --- Tell us what you thought of the "Dexter" finale. --- "SNL" had 2 Pauls - how'd they do in your opinion? This coming weekend features Jeff Bridges and Eminem. --- The 2nd edition of our podcast is up - let us know what you'd like to hear in it. more ›

"Lost" fans couldn't be happier to hear some great news this Valentine's Day: the show's producers have promised to complete five more episodes for this season, on top of the eight already on ABC's broadcast slate. more ›