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CBS recently had a trifecta with its week-long crossover of its 'CSI' series, and the characters from the 'NCIS' mothership have been crossing over into the next hour's Los Angeles spin-off. Before the season is over, 'Lie To Me' and 'Bones' will also be crossing over.

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"What? I won the lymphoma? I had no idea I was even nominated," jokes Scott Thompson.

WATCHING TELEVISION sure has changed in the past 20 years. Most of the change has been technology, not content-driven. The remote control, of course, was a big deal.

If you can't beat them, barbecue them. That's the attitude of John Markus. The Emmy-winning sitcom writer whose credits include "Taxi," "The Cosby Show" and HBO's "The Larry Sanders Show" has gone reality with "BBQ Pitmasters," which looks at the world of competitive barbecuing and premieres on TLCThursday at 10 p.m. Markus became obsessed with ...

It is a well-known fact that all Americans are morons. At least if you live in Britain, you will probably think this is true.

Jeffrey Tambor, of "Arrested Development" and "The Larry Sanders Show," will co-star opposite David Tennant in NBC's hour-long pilot "Rex Is Not Your Lawyer." "Rex" centers on Rex Alexander , a top Chicago litigator who begins suffering panic attacks and starts to coach clients to represent themselves in court.

Clicker Media has launched a programming guide to Internet TV, with more than 400,000 episodes indexed.

There's not enough Jonas, so Disney Channel is going to fix that. The cable network has ordered a second season of the pop stars' comedy series "Jonas" and their reality series "Jonas Brothers: Living the Dream," according to The Hollywood Reporter .

After years of focusing on original dramas, cable networks are launching a slate of several half-hour, live-action, adult-targeted sitcoms - a genre the broadcast networks had curtailed in recent seasons.

One of my pet peeves, as a sitcom fan, is the inaccurate use of the term "laugh track." A laugh track is laughter added to a show to simulate the effect of a live audience, even though it was shot without one.

Each year around this time, complete-series DVD sets hit the shelves as holiday gift possibilities for TV fans, and this collection of new releases leads off with three.

HBO's "The Larry Sanders Show" is in my estimation the funniest live-action American sitcom ever forged, but two years before "Sanders" began we saw the conclusion of "It's Garry Shandling's Show," a funny, surreal and similarly groundbreaking Showtime sitcom from the same creator-star. I was surprised to see writer Sam Simon worked on ...

Soupy Sales died at age 83 on Thursday. He hosted an afternoon kiddie show that reached its height of popularity in the mid-1960s. He was totally unlike other kids-show hosts of that, or any other, era.

With a general election approaching, the return of Armando Iannucci's invective-filled political satire couldn't be better timed, says Gerard Gilbert BBC What is particularly bracing about The Thick of It is the absence of an obviously sympathetic character enlarge The bad news for MPs hoping to shore up their image in the seemingly never-ending ...

While a comic genius, some of Garry Shandling's decisions drive me batty - don't get me started on what's doing with his face these days.

Meeting Liz Lemon sure has been sweet for John Riggi. As co-executive producer for NBC's '30 Rock' , starring Tina Fey as TV producer Liz Lemon, the Sayler Park native has shared in three straight Emmy Awards for best comedy series.

Star of The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard goes back to Larry Sanders and Seinfeld, and - 80 screen appearances later - has become Entourage's first real marquee name Saturday, 17 October 2009 Does Entourage make careers or kill them? Adrian Grenier plays a movie star on the show, but you can't imagine him opening on 3,000 screens nationwide over July ...

WARREN CLEMENTS Published on Friday, Oct. 16, 2009 12:00AM EDT Last updated on Friday, Oct.

After spurning a regular guest-host gig for Johnny Carson , and before his career-defining role as fictional host of The Larry Sanders Show , comedian Garry Shandling starred on one of TV's most innovative sitcoms.