Episode 9

Scrubs is back on television, but on a different network; Christopher Buckley's "Supreme Courtship" is found to be uninteresting; and the difference between a tourist and a visitor.

Episode 8

The Screen Actors Guild might be going on strike, some thoughts about Eoin Colfer writing the 6th "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" novel, and I interview the winner of the Emmy Prediction Contest!

Episode 7

30 Rock is back on TV, Catherine Coulter's "Tailspin" isn't flying steady, and it's hard to write your own novel!

Minicast 1: Heroes

The first of a series of mini-podcasts, or "minicasts". This minicast topic: The return of "Heroes"

Episode 6

FOX's Fringe is a bit too far over the edge, A.J. Jacobs tries his hand at a "Year of Living Biblically", and the benefits of getting lost. Plus, enter the Emmy Contest!

Emmy Contest Details!

Here's the scoop. Send me an e-mail at abonetopick@gmail.com with your choices for the winners of the Emmy award in the 10 major categories:

Outstanding Comedy Series
Actor - Comedy Series
Actress - Comedy Series
Supporting Actor - Comedy Series
Supporting Actress - Comedy Series

Outstanding Drama Series
Actor - Drama Series
Actress - Drama Series
Supporting Actor - Drama Series
Supporting Actress - Drama Series

And for a tiebreaker: How many Primetime Emmys (of all categories in Primetime) will be won by HBO?

If you need a refresher on who the nominees are, you can go here: or Google for 2008 Emmy nominees.

You have until 11:59 pm EST, September 20, 2008 to send me your ballot. The prize is currently undetermined, so send me your suggestions for that too!

Good luck!

Episode 5

American Idol gets a 4th judge, what's coming up for fall TV, Wil Wheaton shows us that he's more than "Just a Geek", and when are you too old for birthday parties? Plus: An Emmy Contest!