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What's in your TiVo.


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Honestly, I don't have TiVo, because if I did, I would never leave the house. I've gotten addicted to other people's TiVos--not a good sign. But here's what I watch:

* I'm just going to come out and admit it: I love American Idol American Idol is an annual American televised singing competition, which began its first season on June 11, 2002. Part of the Idol franchise, it originated from the British reality program Pop Idol. . These kids are just really brave; many of them are really talented. I'm not going to lie--my eyes well up with tears at least once every time I watch it.

* Arrested Development: I know it's over now, but the finale is still on my sister's TiVo, and we watch it over and over. This is one of the best shows that's been on in years--hilarious performances and writing. Genius.

* The Loop: I know, creepy that I like the new half-hour comedy on Fox. I got sucked into watching it with my stoner ston·er  
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, and it made me laugh out loud every few minutes. That is rare.

* Jeopardy!: I have been watching it forever, and I like it because it keeps me humble. My lack of geographical knowledge in particular is appalling. Alex Trebek George Alexander Trebek (born as Giorgi Suka-Alex Trebek [1] on July 22, 1940) is an Emmy Award-winning Canadian-American television personality and game show host, best known as the host of the game show Jeopardy! since September 10, 1984.  is an arrogant prick who is also fun to yell at.

* Weeds: Mary-Louise Parker rules. And she's hot. I don't always love the writing, but she makes up for everything.
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Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
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Date:Apr 25, 2006
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