The Watchie Awards for 2006`s wackiest and winningest TV
Next week, I’ll list my Top 10 shows of the year. But this week, it’s all about the Watchie Awards -- my take on the most memorable, notable or just plain weird moments and people of the 2006 TV scene.
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Most necessary death: Marissa on “The O.C.” But good heavens, it took her a long time to die! And curiously, for a woman who’d just been in a fatal car wreck, there wasn’t a scratch on her. Now, if they’d just whack the entirely annoying Kaitlin Cooper, we might be getting somewhere.
Hamish Best loser brother-in-law/brother (Network division): Hamish Linklater on “The New Adventures of Old Christine.” In a part that’s often a throwaway on network sitcoms, Linklater injects his sad-sack character with equal parts sly humor and pathetic fear.
Best loser brother-in-law/brother (Cable division): The hilarious Justin Kirk on “Weeds” was a standout in a strong cast as the unwanted houseguest you can’t really kick out but don’t really want around your impressionable kids. ... read the whole article
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