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Columnist/Reporter | Television

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As TV and media critic, Neal Justin has had the good fortune to interview David Letterman, Amy Adams, Howard Stern, Robert Redford, Mary Tyler Moore, Ben Kingsley and Urkel from “Family Matters.” Before joining the Star Tribune in 1995, he covered crime for the Rockford Register Star, which may explain his affinity for “Hill Street Blues” and “The Wire.”
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TV critic's picks: Friday to Sunday 2/10-12

We need to talk about Kevin It's a big weekend for Kevin Smith and, no, that's not a joke about his...

Updated: February 09, 2012, - 04:08 PM

He's still here: Bill T. Jones

In the 30 years since he started performing in Minneapolis, Bill T. Jones has become an international star. So why does he keep coming back?

Updated: February 09, 2012, - 03:37 PM

TV critic's picks: Thursday 2/9

Valentine's Day on "30 Rock," "Love at First Byte: The Secret Science of Online Dating" and "Inside Comedy."

Updated: February 08, 2012, - 03:04 PM

TV critic's picks: Wednesday 2/8

TCM's tribute to the Midwest, "Raccoon Nation" and "Person to Person."

Updated: February 07, 2012, - 02:47 PM

TV critic's picks: Tuesday 2/7

Boys on the bus Catch a repeat of "Freedom Riders" (7 p.m., KTCA, Ch. 2), one of the most moving documentaries...

Updated: February 06, 2012, - 12:31 PM

TV critic's picks: Monday 2/6

The Wright stuff The great Jeffrey Wright is the latest big name to challenge the curmudgeon doctor named "House" (7 p.m.,...

Updated: February 06, 2012, - 09:19 AM

NBC sets the stage for a big gamble

The fourth-place network gives its regards to Broadway with the new musical drama "Smash." But will audiences sing along?

Updated: February 05, 2012, - 08:13 AM

Marilyn Monroe: We still like it hot

It's been 50 years since the icon's death, but Marilyn Monroe is still incredibly popular--and not only because of Michelle Williams' Oscar-nominated turn in "My Week With Marilyn." Here's how she lives on.

Updated: February 04, 2012, - 06:30 PM