The Week in DVR: Peter Berg’s Trauma Premieres and Sam Rockwell’s Genius (and Other Things) are on Display in Choke

Monday: Trauma
Not to be confused with Mercy, here comes Trauma. This new NBC series—which has the snazziest ad campaign of the fall (non-Man Men edition)—eschews whiny nurses for tough-as-nails EMT workers and hopes to give action junkies a boost of adrenaline. Of course, that all sounds perfectly generic, but remember: Peter Berg Read More

A Few Moments With Andy Rooney Jr.

A somewhat angry young man for a somewhat angry age .

Wouldn’t it be a good laugh if people in the clergy were forced to make an honest living? “Hello, my son.” “Shut up and pump the gas, padre.”

Solet’s look through the old deskdrawer. Somestring. Why’d I put that there? An old key. Read More