The Other PBS Shows In Need of a Revival

Adrian Muniz · 03/25/10 12:00PM

Did you hear the news? Reading Rainbow is being brought back to life! But while this news is definitely worth celebrating, we couldn't help but wonder if PBS has any other shows worth revisiting. Here's what we came up with.

Tea Partiers: A Dossier of Insanity

Rachel Simpson · 03/25/10 11:50AM

While it's tempting to judge all Tea Party Protesters by the offensive actions of a few, each sign wielding crowd certainly contains some thoughtful individuals with nuanced grievances. That being said, here are some sensational incidents of teabaggery!

Science Is Our Favorite Food

Hamilton Nolan · 03/25/10 11:43AM

Eating dirt. Eating at the world's best restaurant. Eating, as a weapon of international cold war. What do all these things have in common? Science! And eating. And death!

American Idol: Miles to Go Before We Sleep

Richard Lawson · 03/25/10 11:12AM

On last night's fitful episode, we saw the dreams of teenagers laid out bare and glorious in front of us. And we saw the dreams of a contestant hoisted onto Ryan Seacrest's petard and bled to completion.

How the Michelle 'Bombshell' McGee Story Got Made

Doree Shafrir · 03/25/10 10:46AM

Everyone was shocked when, last week, In Touch published a cover story about Jesse James' mistress Michelle "Bombshell" McGee. The surprise wasn't that James was having affairs, but that In Touch had gotten the story—and gotten it right.

Estelle Getty Gets Physical

Daniel Barnum-Swett · 03/25/10 10:45AM

Just when you thought Milton Berle had cornered the market on senior citizen workouts, Estelle Getty, The Golden Girls' brashest broad, shows her flair for fitness. Watching her squat thrust becomes even weirder when she starts her geriatric sex talk.

The Teen Cable Shows You’re Pretending Not to Watch

Dahlia Adler · 03/25/10 10:15AM

Once upon a time, we were all proud of the cheesy dramedies that got us through adolescence. Then we grew up, and we traded in Mr. Belding for Mr. Big, All That for SNL, and Full House for, well, House.

How To Avoid Paying for Drinks While Flying

Mike Byhoff · 03/25/10 10:00AM

Drinks on planes are expensive, but this crafty, drunk fellow tells his audience how to avoid paying for drinks altogether (His method is actually illegal, so be discreet!).