You've seen Will Ferrell's "Landlady." You know what Hulu is. But that much hyped 21st century invention called the Web series remains largely unknown to you. Fear not. A host of Web sites can direct you to the best series online, including Tilzy.tv ...

John from Cincinnati (FX) feels like it is set in the middle of a stoner's dream. It centres on a California surfer family - Mitch Yost, a retired wave-riding legend; his bolshy and frustrated wife Cissie; their son Butchie, a wave-riding legend now addicted to drugs; and their grandson Shaun, a legend-in-the-making seeking to turn pro with the help of ...

The Hartford Courant's Roger Catlin got a press release touting HBO's 19-disc box set for its critically-acclaimed series Deadwood. According to Mr. Catlin, it will sell for $179.97, which would be pretty steep even if people weren't about to start boiling their boots for soup, but the 36-hour disc contains something fans have been desperately waiting ...