Dave on Demand: The television week in review
Motley Crue announced this week that they are pulling out of their seemingly stalled deal with MTV to make a film of the band's 2001 memoir, "The Dirt."
CHUCK BARNEY: Real-life medical drama bolsters ABC's `Hopkins'
Those hunky studs McDreamy and McSteamy are nowhere to be found in Thursday night's premiere episode of "Hopkins," but chances are you won't miss them. Not one bit.
TV REVIEW: Don't call ABC's 'Hopkins' reality TV
One of the most watchable dramas on television this summer has people doing the kinds of things you usually see on ABC's "Grey's Anatomy" - cutting open sick patients and making some well, all the while complaining about their love lives (or the lack thereof) to the accompaniment of music you just might want to hear again.
RICK KUSHMAN: TV and summer - The light last longer
We're still getting the summer lightweights this week as the networks trot out every feeble reality show short of someone repeatedly getting hit with a pie. Though, that I might watch.
Piers Morgan is the Simon Cowell of 'America's Got Talent'
Being a smart aleck know-it-all might not be a passport to success in most circles, but it's done wonders for Piers Morgan. The acerbic British judge on NBC's "America's Got Talent" was hired for precisely those qualities.
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