I like UK too, although London doesn't quite have the appeal for me of the original's use of New York-based actors and locations.

Crime and Punishment, a summer show from 2002-2004. I don't really consider it a spinoff, although it was clearly inspired by the success of L&O.

Briscoe/Logan/McCoy/Kincade was actually only one year, season five.

Usually those names are just something the viewer might see by accident while the camera peers over the shoulder of someone at a computer. That they are never actually mentioned makes them much funnier.

Louie has so much cred, he can even go on Leno and somehow still seem cool. Amazing.

What, no Elisabeth Rohm? Is it because she's not a lesbian?

I'm being very generous and including both UK and the "Exiled" L&O TV movie.

How about some L&O fake hashtags?

Vin Di Bona.

I guess you have to ask yourself which would result in more pain: losing because you bet on yourself in a category you didn't like and were wrong, or losing because you didn't bet on yourself when you knew the correct response, while the whole world looks down on you for not "playing to win".

I don't know how he will find the time, given his strenuous schedule of reciting three lines of dialogue per week on SVU.

Mary's approach is a fine strategy if:

Glad you liked them. Congratulations to Sarah!

They even gave Sarah another category about the written word in DJ, but when Mary almost completely took it away from her, I figured Sarah was probably done.

Jeopardy! thread for Mon., Jan. 6 - Good game with a very unusual conclusion. Mary did well in DJ categories about books, famous Marys and rap to carry the lead into this Final:

TV show disagreements? Benign?

The reason is some people get really insulted if you don't like their TV shows, as if you told them that their kid is ugly.

At this astounding rate of growth for late night diversity at NBC, I'm confident they'll find a non-white non-male to host The Tonight Show or Late Night by the year…3000, maybe?

I'm warning you, with peace and love, that any items submitted for autographs after Oct. 20 will be tossed! I have too much to do!

Weird how I can't remember some stuff that happened yesterday, but as soon as I see the name Lee May on the TV screen, I immediately remember a baseball player I haven't thought about for a second in 35 years.