A blog about television by TIME’s TV critic James Poniewozik.
TCA Weekend Roundup
* Cartoon Network's animated Star Wars series: sneak-previewed it is.
* Will PBS allow Sir Ian McKellen to expose America to Sir Little Ian McKellen in a production of King Lear? It's not saying. The network will also air a Ken Burns docu-series about the National Parks, which will air in about the same amount of time it takes to grow a redwood.
* Less than a week into press tour and the critics have started to interview each other.
* Turns out Starz's first drama series, Crash starring Dennis Hopper, will have almost nothing in common with the movie. That doesn't guarantee it will be any good, though.
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