Michael Storey
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THE TV COLUMN: Captivating creepiness flows from The River
posted: 02/07/2012 2:22 a.m. Discuss
And now for something sorta creepy.
THE TV COLUMN: Puppy Bowl offers fluffy option to big game
posted: 02/05/2012 3:46 a.m. Discuss
Seriously. Just how much pre-game stuff can you stand?
Cover Story: NBC’s Smash much more than Glee for adults
posted: 02/05/2012 3:17 a.m. Discuss
In my 18 years of covering television, rarely has the buzz about a new show started so early. The show being buzzed about is Smash, NBC’s midseason drama about putting on a Broadway musical about Marilyn Monroe. You can see what all the fuss is about when the series debuts at 9 p.m. Monday
Soap operas
posted: 02/05/2012 3:13 a.m. Discuss
There are only four network soap operas left. Here are some of the longer-running classics we loved over the years. Search for Tomorrow, CBS/ NBC, 1951-1986. Love of Life, CBS, 1951-1980.
THE TV COLUMN: Is it raunchy or merely risque? You get to decide
posted: 02/02/2012 4:15 a.m. Discuss
One man’s risque is another man’s raunch.
THE TV COLUMN: Science goes to ground with bug warfare show
posted: 01/31/2012 2:58 a.m. Discuss
When I was a kid in the ’50s (when dinosaurs still roamed Riverdale Golf Course behind the Razorback Drivein ), I loved all those cheesy giant bug movies.
Happy trails
posted: 01/30/2012 2:46 a.m. Discuss
PINNACLE POND Location: Begin your out-and-back hike to Pinnacle Mountain State Park’s Environmental Education Pond at the visitor center 1.8 miles east of Arkansas 300 on Pinnacle Valley Road, then 0.9 mile north on Visitor Center Road.
THE TV COLUMN: Film looks at Daisy Bates on more personal level
posted: 01/29/2012 3:02 a.m. Discuss
Quick. How much do you really know about Daisy Bates?
COVER STORY: HBO hopes for Luck as horse-racing drama takes off
posted: 01/29/2012 2:26 a.m. Discuss
One glance at the pedigree and cast list meant HBO’s new series Luck came pre-sold for me.
