In the Motherhood

In the Motherhood (Story continues below) Both Hines and Mullally fare much better.....She's saddled with some of the show's most cliched sitcom plots.....raising a child has its humorous moments.....There are moments of hilarity (such as the aforementioned exchange) but the episodes feel clunky and disjointed.....Hines and Sanz, who delivers a more measured performance than he did on "Saturday Night Live," have a breezy, humorous rapport..... ... Full Review

raising a child has its humorous moments.....She's saddled with some of the show's most cliched sitcom plots.....There are moments of hilarity (such as the aforementioned exchange) but the episodes feel clunky and disjointed.....Hines and Sanz, who delivers a more measured performance than he did on "Saturday Night Live," have a breezy, humorous rapport.....Rosemary is the least-developed character but thankfully Mullally, who played Karen on "Will & Grace," can make just about anything funny..... ... Full Review

Mandate has picked up an untitled comedy project from Annie Mumolo to be produced by scribes Dana Fox and Lorene Scafaria. The female-driven road-trip comedy follows three girlfriends, disillusioned by the reality of their thirties, who plan a New Year's... ... Full Article

For America's most dominant form of popular entertainment, network television seems to have adopted an awfully superior attitude toward popularity. As in all forms of art, there is a difference between being popular and being good, and any critic would... ... Full Article

In The Motherhood is one of those shows you sit there watching and think, ''Boy, I'll bet the story behind this thing is more interesting than the show itself.'' Flat and obvious, Motherhood stars a trio of superior funnywomen -... ... Full Article

Did anyone catch ABC's new show In the Motherhood on Thursday night? (It's a fresh sitcom starring Cheryl Hines, Megan Mullally and Jessica St. Claire and it's inspired by real mom moments.) ... Full Article

Details of the "Dealing With Drugs" special were being finalized, but Steinmetz says some recent drug-related tragedies, including the death of 15-year-old Madison Kiefer in Whitefish Bay, inspired the broadcast. ... Full Article

In the Motherhood is going back on the shelf - most of it anyway. ABC will only air six of the originally ordered 13 episodes of the midseason sitcom, Variety reports. ... Full Article