Moraes on TV - Television columnist Lisa de Moraes. - July 15, 2007

'Price' May be Right for Carey

Drew Carey confirmed he's in talks to replace Bob Barker as the face of "The Price is Right." Carey came to Summer TV Press Tour 2007 to plug his upcoming primetime reality series/game show "The Power of 10" which, despite the fact Carey insisted "it's not an audition for 'Price,'...

Dumb as Hair

Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady are executive producers of CBS's new sitcom "Big Bang Theory" about two brainiacs living in an apartment building across the hall from -- wait for it -- a dim gorgeous blonde. She's played by Kaley Cuoco, who was the hot, dim daughter on "Eight Simple...

Third-Wave Feminism

Joseph McGinty Nichol -- aka McG -- is back at the press tour, this time to plug his new NBC dramedy, "Chuck." "Chuck" is about a guy who works in the Nerd Herd at a Buy More store. Long story short -- Chuck accidentally downloads a gillion government top secrets...

Dearly Departed

NBC's first day at Summer TV Press Tour 2007 to tout its new and returning shows for fall involved a surprising amount of talk about subjects having to do with neither. Toward the end of the Q&A session for NBC's new "Life" - watch it for Damian Lewis alone -...

Tim Gunn Dresses Down Congress

Congresswomen and senators are an embarrassment sartorially, says Tim Gunn, Bravo network's fashion god and star of its reality hit "Project Runway" and soon "Tim Gunn's Guide to Style." "I was on Capitol Hill a few months ago advocating for the Design Piracy Prohibition Act, and I can't tell...

Moraes on TV: July 15, 2007 - July 21, 2007

'Price' May be Right for Carey

Dumb as Hair

Third-Wave Feminism

Dearly Departed

Tim Gunn Dresses Down Congress