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Columnist/Reporter | Media

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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 picks for Jan. 22

Country comforts Boston reporter Geoff Edgers ventures out of the newsroom and into the “Edge of America” (8 p.m., Travel), a...

Updated: January 21, 2013, - 05:25 PM

Bryant Gumbel gets 'Real'

The longtime "Today" host shares his thoughts about Lance Armstrong, the Minnesota Twins and a possible return to daily TV.

Updated: January 19, 2013, - 05:35 PM

Gumbel keeps it 'Real,' seriously (or not)

The longtime "Today" host shares his thoughts on Lance Armstrong, the Twins and a possible return to daily TV.

Updated: January 19, 2013, - 02:53 PM

Minnesota comic plays the straight man in new FX show

After years of seeking his big break, Dan Bakkedahl is ready to go "Legit" in dark sitcom.

Updated: January 14, 2013, - 06:33 PM

James Denton: the not-so-desperate househusband

"Desperate Housewives" star James Denton may have moved from Wisteria Lane to the suburban Twin Cities, but he's still looking for drama.

Updated: January 12, 2013, - 02:45 PM

TV critic's picks: Friday-Sunday

Showtime free weekend; Golden Globes

Updated: January 10, 2013, - 04:00 PM

TV critic's picks: Wednesday

"I Get That a Lot!", People's Choice Awards

Updated: January 08, 2013, - 04:26 PM

'Downton Abbey': The new British invasion

"Downton Abbey" has attracted more American viewers than any other British period drama. What's so irresistible about these aristocrats and their servants?

Updated: January 06, 2013, - 06:50 AM