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And now for a brief respite

It’s been a very busy week here at unclebarky.com, with new season announcements by the five broadcast networks, Wednesday night’s emergency weather coverage, two end-of-the season series premieres of note, etc.

But my daughter’s graduate school graduation beckons, so your friendly content provider will be otherwise occupied for the next several days. Hope to see you again during the middle of next week. Meanwhile, thanks for your continued readership and please continue to click any Amazon ad on any unclebarky.com page before making the purchases you were going to make anyway. A small commission then eventually comes this way. It all helps.
Ed Bark

Late season bloomers: ABC's Motive and Fox's The Goodwin Games both premiere Monday

Barely after announcing their new season schedules, ABC and Fox close out the old season with series premieres on Monday, May 20th. Our review of Motive is here. And a look at The Goodwin Games is here.
Ed Bark

D-FW's continuous Wednesday night weather coverage -- and which station was most-watched

Network entertainment schedules went out the window Wednesday night, with Fox4, NBC5, WFAA8 and CBS11 all offering continuous emergency weather coverage from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. We’ve got the hour-by-hour D-FW Nielsen numbers -- and also some brief judgments of which station(s) did it best.
Ed Bark

CW's new fall accentuates sci-fi

Basic everyday humans are in increasingly short supply on the CW network, which on Thursday became the last to announce its new season lineup. All the details are on our Network News & Reviews page.
Ed Bark

CBS ups its comedy content, spotlighted by new series pairing Robin Williams/Sarah Michele Gellar

No. 1 CBS hopes to make Thursdays a bigger comedy destination next fall, adding two new ones to a night that already gets off to a blockbuster start with The Big Bang Theory. The network’s five new series include just one drama. All the details are on the Network News & Reviews page.
Ed Bark