So You Think You Can Dance: Season 10, L.A. Auditions

E:  YES!  They’re back, baby!  Summer is officially here.  The judges are back and wearing bow ties for Jesse Tyler Ferguson.  They’re back with pirouettes and headstands and flips and pot stirrers and every good thing.  (And that’s part of the joy – the worst we got from 2013′s first episode of So You Think were a few dancers who were more sweet or inspiring than brilliant.  Sign me up for the mockery-free dance extravaganza!  My impressions of the first batch of candidates are after the jump.

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2012 Fall TV Preview: Sunday

M: Welcome to the final day of the Relatively Entertaining Fall TV Previews! Over time, Sunday has gone from having an occasional good show, to having some good shows, to now being one of the top days for programming.

E: Some might even say the night.  Half the shows I watch are now on Sundays!

M: A few big time shows have moved to Sundays in the last two years, including E’s obsession The Good Wife, and the cable nets have declared Sunday the night for their critically acclaimed original shows — so this year, Sunday is pretty epic!  As always, here’s a quick key to help you as you read:

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2012 Fall TV Preview: Friday and Saturday

M: Welcome to day five of the Relatively Entertaining Fall TV Previews, or as I like to refer to it, Fringeday. Oh, and we’re including Saturday (aka Stinksday) on this one, because it’s bereft of quality programming thus not worthy of its own post (and should not be leading off the red-hot dynamite that is Sunday night). Anyway, here’s a quick key to help you as you read:

  • Titles in blue are new this season
  • Each * means one Quibbling Sibling will be tuning in
  • For Monday’s preview click here
  • For Tuesday’s preview click here
  • For Wednesday’s preview click here
  • For Thursday’s preview click here

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