Day: January 3, 2012

Midseason TV begins in earnest this week, although it’s difficult to use the word “earnest” when the big four networks are subjecting us to blights upon humanity such as Work It and ¡Rob! How could these shows make it past the initial pitch meeting, much less produce a pilot, and then having watched said pilot, the networks said, yes, let’s make more episodes of this?!?! I imagine it might have gone something like this… CBS Executive: “How’s your midseason slate looking for January?” ABC Executive: “Pret-ty good!” CBS Executive: “Congrats on opening up a new hour-long block of sitcoms on Tuesday....