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‘Dexter’ cuts its own throat in sappy series end

Dexter deserved better. So did “Dexter” fans, who, witnessing this Showtime drama end in a heap, were subjected to the lamest series finale since “Seinfeld.”

‘Breaking Bad,’ ‘Modern Family’ take top Emmy honors

“Breaking Bad,” the brutal saga of an every­man’s ambition turned evil, captured its first best drama Emmy Award on Sunday, while “Modern Family” won its fourth consecutive trophy for top comedy series.

NBC developing Johnny Carson miniseries

The late Johnny Carson is coming back to NBC. The network said Thursday that it is developing a miniseries based on the life of the talk show host, who ruled late-night television as host of the “Tonight” show from 1962 to 1992.

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And the Emmy winner is: Our best guesses

Emmy Awards crystal-ball gazing was so much easier in the old days, circa the last few years: ABC’s “Modern Family” would be honored as best comedy series and a cable show, “Homeland” or “Mad Men” or such, would win best drama.

‘Mad Men’ to wrap its show with 2-part final season

AMC is keeping “Mad Men” around an extra year, expanding the final season of this acclaimed drama series to 14 episodes and portioning them equally in 2014 and 2015.

Reality TV gets new Utah polygamous family

Brady Williams has five wives, 24 children but no organized religion. The newest polygamous family from Utah on reality TV considers itself progressive and independent.

Las Vegas street dancer wins ‘So You Think You Can Dance’

DuShaunt “Fik-Shun” Stegall, an 18-year-old dancer on the Strip — as in the sidewalks in front of the casinos — will draw bigger crowds now as the winner of “So You Think You Can Dance.”

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New ‘The Office’ spinoff takes place at a Midwestern newspaper

“The Office,” a mockumentary that detailed the endearing mundanity of life at Dunder Mifflin, ran from 2005 to 2013. It’s one of those comfort-food series some fans revisit again and again. In 2024 it seems like a time capsule, the last days of 9-to-5 culture before work-from-home upended it all.