VH1 Hip-Hop Honors

Part Kennedy Center Honors, part Video Music Awards, this year's Hip-Hop Honors tips its Kangol to old-school royalty...

49 Up

A

In 1963, director Michael Apted joined a project that went on to film groups of 7-year-olds every seven years. The result was the extraordinary Up series, including this '05 installment. Some kids turned out just as you'd imagine...

Series Debut

South Sydney Story

B+

When Russell Crowe (and business partner Peter Homes à Court) offered to buy the South Sydney Rabbitohs rugby team in 2006, they were hailed and assailed. Were they wealthy saviors...

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Law & Order: Criminal Intent

''She's kind of badass,'' says Alicia Witt of her character Nola Falacci, as she starts a six-episode arc partnering with Chris Noth's mercurial detective Mike Logan (Julianne Nicholson's Det. Wheeler is on leave). Tonight...

Season Premiere

Men in Trees

B-

We’re so happy to see our favorite romantic fable again that we're willing to overlook a few things. Namely inane stuff...

The Search for the Next Elvira

B-

Elvira (née Cassandra Peterson) can't take all our freakish adoration by herself. The Mistress of Dark...

SERIES DEBUT

Keeping Up With the Kardashians

C

Who shall fill the aching void left by The Simple Life? Enter 26-year-old celebutante Kim Kardashian, who like sometimes BFF Paris Hilton, elevated her showbiz profile the old-fashioned way: with an ''unsanctioned'' sex tape...