The best TV of the weekend (after ???The Wire,??? of course) was Kimbo Slice???s mixed-martial arts championship bout against Tank Abbott, shown on Showtime on Saturday night. If you don???t know Kimbo Slice, he became famous a few years ago when videos of his street fights became…
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Hey: If you want to read some snarlin' arguments over the merits and flaws of VH-1???s pervasive new hit show ???Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew,??? may I immodestly point you to the Throwdown section, where Lisa ???The Rationalist??? Schwarzbaum and I, Ken ???R.D. Laing Lives!??? Tucker, have begun…
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The news this week that late-night's newest Scottish-American-citizen-with-a-late-night-show will be hosting the White House Correspondents dinner in April has already settled into a too-predictable judgment: He'll be better than last year's host, Rich Little (well, duh--my pet turtle would be…
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