Television

The iconic and still-relatable Seinfeld famously identified itself as a "show about nothing," but did you know that Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld envisioned the actual series with a specific focus? Or that Elaine didn't even appear in the pilot? Giddy up, it's time for the 19th episode of ‘You Think You Know TV?,’ which grabs a cup of Monk's coffee to talk about nothing with Seinfeld!

You remember Beetlejuice. That crazy, anarchic ghost guy played by Michael Keaton who materializes in his black-and-white striped suit whenever you say his name three times.

Jon Stewart said goodbye to The Daily Show last night in equal parts star-studded and quiet, personal fashion as former correspondents like Steve Carell, Stephen Colbert, John Oliver and Olivia Munn returned to pay their respects, while Bruce Springsteen closed out the slow with a performance — at Stewart’s request — of his 1999 song “The Land of Hopes and Dreams” and, for his fellow New Jerseyan, “Born to Run”.

Waterville native Andrew Savage is getting a second chance at being named the sole survivor. He was chosen to be one of the contestants on Survivor Cambodia: Second Chance, premièring on CBS, Wednesday September 23rd.

If you had one wish, what would it be? For 14 year-old William 'Liam' Molinet, it was to meet Bear Grylls, the outdoor survivalist and TV host. That wish came true for the Baldwinsville teen thanks to the Make a Wish Foundation of central New York.

Netflix's House of Cards seems tailor-made for the intricacy of American politics, but did you know the series originated in the U.K., or as a book before that? Or that much of the series subs in Baltimore, Maryland for Washington D.C.? Mind the train tracks for our 17th episode of ‘You Think You Know TV?,’ which claws up the political food chain for Netflix's House of Cards!

One of our locals is living the dream. Rich Talarico is again among the nominees for The Emmy Awards. One for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series: “Key & Peele” and one for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special:  “Key & Peele Superbowl Special.”

Jimmy Fallon and Tom Cruise belt it out during the Lip Sync Battle. From the very beginning of this segment Jimmy can't stop laughing and neither can Tom. Tom starts with The weekend's summer song "Can't feel my face". Jimmy comes back with The Rolling Stones "Under cover of the night"...

This anchor has no room for obvious jokes in his newscast.

There's only one reality show that allows contestants the opportunity to span the globe while competing for a million dollar prize, the Amazing Race. And an open casting call for the upcoming season is being held at Saratoga Casino.

Christian Lyon from Dolgeville, now living and acting in California, will be on the Bold and Beautiful this week.

Ready for a tease of season 6? The Walking Dead is back October 11.