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In order to prolong the life of a popular television show the network could decide to create a spinoff. Here are a few characters from current television shows that should get their own spinoff.

Sick of TBS re-runs? Try this new spinoff. From the makers of everybody's favorite but now defunct show comes "Abstinence in the Abbey": Four Nuns Sitting Around Talking About Their Bad Habits.

Private Practice, the highly anticipated Grey's Anatomy spinoff, has some script problems, but it's still watchable for its cast of talented actors.

I am anxiously awaiting the spinoff of Grey's Anatomy. This past season I have grown to admire the character of Addison Forbes Montgomery on Grey's Anatomy.

The HYIP program is a modern-day spinoff of the Ponzi scheme.

Will the 9/11 conspiracy theories ever get harder to construct? Why do they just keep making it so easy for them?

A comparison of plot and character points between the original Beverly Hills 90210 and the new spinoff 90210.

The second "Atlantis" DVD release marks the point where the "SG-1" spinoff surpassed the original

Catch up on the Sci Fi Channel's successful Stargate SG1 spinoff series.

ABC has signed Nick Lachey to host "High School Musical: Summer Session".

In 2001 Fox ordered a live action pilot based on a Mexican soap opera show within the show King of the Hill. The show would have been about a gun-toting Catholic assassin in Mexico. Wonder why Fox grew scared.

I've heard it said that the idea of the government being behind the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center sounds like something you'd see in an episode of X-Files. The reason for that is simple: It was. More correctly put, a Spinoff of X-Files.

Having no previous exposure to this indie band from the North Carolina mountains, the instant that "Get with the Spinoff" (the first song) came through my speakers I thought I had mistakenly put in one of my early '80s cds.

A brief look at the Heroes spinoff project from Tim Kring and NBC Chief Kevin Reilly.

Looking for a great comedy to see this year? Look no further.

A look at these two series and the spinoffs that ensued. Only mentions the first spinoffs, as each series now has a second spinoff as well. Perhaps a follow-up article will be in order?

The dramatic hijinks that can only occur when you put 20 hunks in a Hollywood mansion with New York and Sister Patterson debuted on VH1. Stay tuned for much more ...

The category of Outstanding Drama Series is rife with competitors this year. The field is filled with first rate programs that feature the best writing and acting that television has to offer.

The category of "Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series" at the 2007 Emmy Awards is a competitive one featuring five incredibly talented men who have all turned in excellent performances.

Anyone who has watched an anime series, particularly one based on a manga, knows exactly what I'm talking about. It could be a few minutes in an episode, or a whole group of episodes, but the purpose is the same: to waste time.

Teens are always looking for great places to take their dates on a limited budget. Here are some places that will definitely add cool points for you in your date's book.

The nominations for the Emmy in Outstanding Drama Series are: Boston Legal, Grey's Anatomy, Heroes, House, and The Sopranos.

What started out as a broken promise in the 1960s has emerged as a triumphant dream to boldly go where no fan has gone before.

Here are the long-awaited top 10 TV-show theme songs from the '70s. Enjoy!

When it's time to take a time out from reality television, soap operas, or just the drama of your own life, catch up with a new comedy sitcom instead. Here's what's in store for Fall 2007.

This article was originally written for alight.com. It is about the revolution in size acceptance.

Check out what's in store this fall for Toon Disney's Jetix block, including reruns of classic WB shows, reruns of 4Kids Entertainment shows, and a brand new season of Digimon.

The new fall 07 programming on the CW and what I think about it

Caveman, the series based on Geico commercials, has already broken ground due to its genesis. Will it be able to break new ground as an offbeat examination of America's racial, ethnic and religious prejudices and discrimination?

Critically acclaimed author of Speak and Twisted

Now that Season 3 of Grey's Anatomy is over, the questions over who's staying, who's leaving, and who's coming are beginning to be answered. Find out more inside this article.

An analysis of the business realities driving daytime television.

Quentin Tarantino's masterpiece launched the careers of the director and the stars, while resurrecting John Travolta's iconic status and changing filmmaking in general.

One of the most compelling characters on television is played by Christopher Meloni, something that can be said about him for the better part of the past decade.

During the season finale of Grey's Anatomy, viewers were left with all sorts of questions about the future of the interns. The season finale of Grey's Anatomy ran fifteen minutes longer than normal and the longer show was full of drama and emotions.

This article analyzes the various facets of Southwest Airline's operations and offers suggestions for improvement that will allow the company to continue operating successfully into the future.

In a summer full of sequels, the entertainment industry is often criticized for a lack of originality. There are no sure things in this business, but a guaranteed hit is an easy sell. And sometimes, as in the case of a sitcom "spin-off," the sequel can surpass its origins.

A lot of talk circled around or offices after the airing of the Last Sopranos. What was right what was wrong and more correctly what feels more right a week later.

Jericho is a unique TV program for a number of reasons. Its premise is that a shadowy group of terrorists managed to explode about twenty nuclear weapons in major American cities, thus throwing the United States and presumably the world into chaos.

A look back at the popular TV show, Unsolved Mysteries.

Tight budget? Don't fear: the PSP has great games that are all priced under $20.

It worked for the plumber, but can it work for the hedgehog? Reports from IGN indicate that Sega and Bioware (of 'Jade Empire' fame) are working to produce a Sonic-themed RPG for the DS platform.

The Fonzie Syndrome is a breakout star of a television show named after Fonzie from Happy Days.

Now that football season's over, here are 5 great shows to watch right now!

As Britney and others like her totter on the edge of a personal abyss, a predatory media and a decadent readership also pay a toll. Is this the way for society to go?

So you want to dress your baby and save the world at the same time? A variety of high-quality organic baby clothing companies make it easy to do with online shopping.

Shedding off boredom at your next adult social gathering.

The new movie from J. J. Abrams exemplifies viral marketing. Learn what is known about Cloverfield and look at what may be in store on opening weekend.

Get to know the Aquabats. Especially if you ever loved bands like Devo, The Cramps, Kid Creole and the Coconuts or even KISS.

A former co-star of the popular 1970s show "Rhoda" and later soap opera "General Hospital" has died of kidney cancer.

Almost every television show jumps the shark at some point, but these 10 shows are a few of the lucky ones that didn't.

Are recent people networking devices the result of Grandparents love for their grandkids? Regardless of the origin of the internet and these fantastic devices, you can become a web-enabled grandparent and keep in touch with distant grandkids.

The new cast for Dancing With the Stars was revealed on Monday night's showing of Dance Wars: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann. Read here for the up-to-date list of who will be appearing in the next season.

The next contestants of Dancing With The Stars were announced last night. Learn a bit about who these new dancers are before they light up the dance floor.

This writers frustration with the Reality TV phenomenon-and how I fight it's irreparable damage on the mind, body and soul.

If the Writer's Guild of America can not come to an agreement soon with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, writers for NBC's hit show Scrubs may never finish out its final season.

A quick review on every game out for the Nintendo Wii Virtual Console as of Christmas 2007

Soaps used to have their own identity. Now they don't. How did it come to this?

A look at how soaps have historically told compelling socially-oriented stories.

Television exploded with more viewing opportunities for fans in the 1990s, splintering viewership and creating niche programming.

A look at the new version of the film as well as rumors of a sequel and Decakrds true nature.

A run-down of the shows and trends on television during the 1980s.

Dirty Sexy Money is a smart and wickedly funny show, providing a worthy starring vehicle for the talented and charismatic Peter Krause.

ABC has pulled the remaining new episodes of the Sex and the City-like show.

Britain has a laid back dramatic style and some broad comedy. But the best loved TV shows in Britain and their stars would elicit a blank look if an American ran into them in an airport or restaurant.

CBS television surprised "Jericho" fans waiting for a dramatic season finale for the cliffhanger episode with an abrupt shutdown of the show.

Which one of Adult Swim's original programs is best? Harvey Birdman? Aqua Teen Hunger Force? Sealab2021?

A rundown of current television shows that may get the ax. As shows go dark or run out of episodes, without available writers to prop them up midseason, many television shows may go boom.

A run-down of the tv shows of the 1970s.

If you're running out of ideas on what kind of special activity you can plan to do this year, why not consider these top ten Mother's Day movies to watch with your mom?

There are plenty of high-profile celebrity couples, but the low-profile ones are just as cool. Here are some celebrity partnerships that tend to keep quieter. You can thank them for that later.

Find out what's great about well known brands like Marciano.com and lesser known shops like Willow506.com.

Will Flavor Flav find love on VH1's new season of the series Flavor of Love?

I'll come right out and admit that ever since the trading card game and animated television series, Yu-Gi-Oh, afrrived in the U.S. several years ago, I have been as fanatical about both as any grown man could be.

Dora the Explorer (weekdays at 9 a.m. Eastern on Nick Jr.) is a kids TV show that teaches problem solving skills and some Spanish. On each show, Dora and her friend, Boots the monkey, achieves a goal with the help of the kids at home.

Love her or hate her, Barbie has been a toy store staple for almost 50 years. And despite her reputation as a big-breasted bimbo, she's done quite a lot for a small, plastic lady.

When you're getting organized, you might need a little help. Here are the top sites on net about getting organized, in no particular order.

"Twenty Good Years," a new NBC comedy, was supposed to showcase the talents of veteran actors John Lithgow and Jeffrey Tambour. While it has potential, the show fell flatter than the dialogue, the jokes, and the oddly-placed laugh track.

This is a review of the best current cartoons for preschoolers, and which ones should be avoided due to content or tense situations.

This is a list of ten great gifts for the handyman or handywoman in your life.

A review of the new season of Degrassi: The Next Generation

Here is a recession proof stock that can provide a large cap name to boost and balance a model portfolio. Altria Group will soon provide protection from an economic slowdown and a catalyst with a company breakup.

How old was Mary on the Mary Tyler Moore show? What two characters were rumored to be dating? Who was Ted's favorite anchorman? Take this trivia quiz and find out.

Online banking with ING Direct: Simple, Easy, Save Your Money!

Everyone knows useless information they're proud of - this is some of what I know.

Remakes are popping up everywhere these days. Here are some movies that have not been remade yet, but definitely should be.

I had a tougher time selecting the names for this list than my wife Theresa did giving birth to our son Emmanuel

Remember the fun and excitement of birthday party games? Playing games and winning prizes is often one of the fondest memories of childhood. These 5 party games are sure to be a hit at your child's next party.

With thousands of web sites devoted to The Simpsons, it's difficult to determine which are the best. But there are two that absolutely essential.

Discussion of personal finance 'celebrities' such as Robert Kiyosaki, Jim Cramer and Suze Orman, stating that the best thing about them is how they get people excited and active in investing, but that there are downsides to following big personalities.

A brief bio of Dick Clark and the show "American Bandstand"-why it became popular, some little known trivia and facts

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation is trying to revitalize itself with a fall lineup of reality shows and fluffy-headed sitcoms. But will it work?

You'll be on cloud nine after visiting any of these locations in Wisconsin for the best ice cream sundae experience! Location addresses and contact information are provided.

The short-lived Star Wars cartoons of the 1980's, "droids" and Ewoks," spawned a line of action figures that collectors now search for.