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Changes - both unforeseen and planned - have dramatically altered how the new fall television season will look to viewers. Tim Goodman is here to help us navigate through the good, the bad and the almost-forgotten. Above: ABC's new "Life on Mars."
>TV show creators speak out.
>17 questions about the new TV season.

Blogs

The Bastard Machine

Tim Goodman: Machine Tuned: Heavy rotation, video version.

Maximum Strength Mick

Blanc Wins and Final Travel Tips Before We Return to Real Life

Michael Bauer

How do you take pictures and remain anonymous?

Culture Blog

Tube Tops; Milking his latest role

The Tech Chronicles

Did you get the new Microsoft commercial?; Xbox 360s getting a price cut for the fall

Podcasts

Podcasts Chronicle Podcasts
Jazz legend, TV pioneer Nancy Wilson; Hussey on 'Romeo and Juliet.'

Correct Me If I'm Wrong
Unusually passionate, irate and creative feedback from readers.


  Altogether Uneven
See the view but skip the food at 25¡ Brix.

  The Alfresco Experience
Michael Bauer offers a peek inside some of the best outdoor dining experiences in the Bay Area.


  Pop Quiz
Sarah Silverman is known as the pretty girl capable of delivering side-splittingly ugly jokes.

Sappho And Syd Barrett
Tom Stoppard's "Rock 'n' Roll" opens American Conservatory Theater's season.


  Endearing Brilliance
Children's television shows "WordGirl" and "Pucca" are real gems. Tim Goodman reviews.


  Reworked For The 21st
Director Diane English's remake of the 1939 movie "The Women" is all about the ladies.

In It For The Long Haul
So many actors claim it's all about the work, but French actress Ludivine Sagnier clearly means it.

  Career Highlights
Robert Conrad revisits his roles in "The Wild Wild West" and 1972 miniseries "Centennial."

Industry Buzz
"Mister Foe": a romantic comedy-voyeur-thriller-action-drama; those wacky Coen brothers; and more.


  Juggling Success
Jennifer Hudson readies a new album as well as two films.


Radio Waves
Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2008 has been announced by the online Bay Area Radio Museum.


Poetic Identity
British publisher touts American Indian poets.

Read 'Em While They're Hot
John R. MacArthur's "You Can't Be President "; Hannah Tinti's "Good Thief"; and more new titles in Books.

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