Terry Morrow

• Morrow: WBIR braces for Leno's 'effect' Published 10/26/2009 at midnight

  WBIR, Channel 10, news at 11 p.m. has yet to feel the full brunt of what's being called "The Jay Leno Effect" - but management isn't certain it's not coming.

• Morrow: 'Mary Tyler Moore' DVD shines on season 5 Published 10/20/2009 at 4:34 p.m.

  Ah, there are few thrills for a viewer like enjoying a show on a roll. Without a doubt, "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" is the best comedy ever made, and season five (now on DVD) is the series at its ...

• Morrow: Knox star Ben Garant of 'Reno 911!' graduates to NBC Updated 10/19/2009 at 11:42 a.m.

  Farragut High School graduate Ben Garant and writing partner Tom Lennon - both of whom penned and starred in "Reno 911!" for Comedy Central - have a pilot deal with NBC.

• Morrow: Visiting MTV star Nick Lachey says he backs Kiffin Published 10/07/2009 at 5 p.m.

  Nick Lachey knows he’s stepping into Vols country on Saturday, and he’s prepared for it. The singer/ MTV star will be attending the University of Tennessee game on Saturday, standing on the sidelines and getting the full all-star treatment. So ...

• The Insider: Mitch Rouse's new scripts take supernatural slant Published 10/07/2009 at 4:56 p.m.

  Oak Ridge native Mitch Rouse — one of the celebrity guests at Saturday’s Secret City Film Festival — is in a scary place these days. The Hollywood-based actor/director/writer is the mastermind behind two feature film scripts lately, both dealing with ...

• Morrow: WATE's 5 p.m. news to grow Published 09/28/2009 at 5:17 p.m.

  WATE, Channel 6, is expanding its 5 p.m. newscast. Starting Oct. 12, the ABC affiliate will feature an hour of news beginning at 5 p.m.

• Morrow: 'Jay Leno,' 'NCIS' score here Published 09/26/2009 at 5:25 p.m.

  With the official start of the 2009-2010 season a week old, let's look over what's working and what's not in the Knoxville market:

• Morrow: 'Accidentally' births warm humor Published 09/21/2009 at midnight

  This is how much time flies on television. Not so long ago, Jenna Elfman was a pixie bride on "Dharma & Greg." Now, she's a cougar on CBS's "Accidentally On Purpose."

• Morrow: 'Millionaire' returns and brings back celebrities Published 08/08/2009 at midnight

  Who doesn't want to be a millionaire?Well, probably someone who has billions. Other than that, we all do. And with that, ABC is marking the 10th anniversary of its one-time mega hit "Who Want to be a Millionaire" with 11 ...

• Discovery Channel plunges into another 'Shark Week' Published 08/01/2009 at midnight

  If this doesn't make you think twice about going into the water, nothing will.

• Review: Kids’ comedy 'Planet 51' delivers timely message Published 11/20/2009 at midnight

  Animated family comedy “Planet 51” is an innocent little tale that works well as a timely morality statement about tolerance.

• Grudge Match: Robert Pattinson vs. Taylor Lautner Published 11/19/2009 at 11:35 a.m.

  We compare two pop-culture subjects to see which you like better. To be included in next week's tally, vote for your favorite before noon on Monday. This week's match: Robert Pattinson vs. Taylor Lautner.

• The Insider: 'New Moon' drama accented benefit gala Updated 11/19/2009 at 3:42 p.m.

  Here is the final word on all the backstage scoop revolving around Knoxville’s “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” benefit screening earlier this week.

• Gracious 'Twilight' stars Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner help make local fundraiser a hit Published 11/17/2009 at 10:22 p.m.

  Starlet Kristen Stewart wanted to make the right fashion statement when attending the Knoxville screening of “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” on Tuesday night.

• Tonight's 'New Moon' rises to the occasion Published 11/17/2009 at midnight

  For tonight only, Knoxville will be the center of the "Twilight" universe.

• Morrow: Bad ticker led to K-town 'Twilight' benefit Published 11/17/2009 at midnight

  Robin Williams' heart problems earlier this year is the reason Knoxville is getting a special screening of "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" tonight.

• Morrow: 'The Prisoner' (kind of like a 'Lost' for the hippie era) returns on AMC Updated 11/12/2009 at 3:11 p.m.

  A re-imagining of “The Prisoner” offers a fresh take and an accessible telling of personal freedom vs. the greater good. The three-night, six-hour miniseries (airing 8 p.m. EST Sunday, Monday and Tuesday on AMC) stars Jim Caviezel and Ian McKellen.

• Unbelievable: Bloated '2012' crumbles into catastrophe Published 11/12/2009 at 2:48 p.m.

  The end isn't so near.Clocking around 2 hours and 33 minutes, "2012" is a pregnant pause of a super deluxe disaster story. Once the real punch of the piece makes it onto the screen, about 45 minutes after the opening ...

• Grudge Match: 2009 vs. 2012 Published 11/12/2009 at 12:20 p.m.

  We compare two pop-culture subjects to see which you like better. To be included in next week's tally, vote for your favorite before noon on Monday. This week's match: 2009 vs. 2012.

• Morrow: ABC's 'V' finding favor locally Published 11/11/2009 at 5:24 p.m.

  "V" is marking the spot in Knoxville.The ABC sci-fi series is holding its own against Knoxville's new favorite program, CBS's "NCIS."

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