CHICAGO – Society, or at least certain elements of society, are always looking for scapegoats to hide the sins of themselves and authority. In the so-called “great America” of the 1950s, the scapegoat target was comic books … specifically through a sociological study called “The Seduction of the Innocent.” City Lit Theater Company, in part two of a trilogy on comic culture by Mark Pracht, presents “The Innocence of Seduction … now through October 8th, 2023. For details and tickets, click COMIC BOOK.
TV News: CBS Cancels ‘A Gifted Man,’ ‘Cougar Town’ Moves to TBS



CHICAGO – As we told you would happen earlier this week (in this feature), CBS has canceled “A Gifted Man,” a show that had a small audience from day one and ABC has finally given up on “Cougar Town,” but TBS has picked up the show with a 15-episode order to air in 2013.
What will fill the spot on CBS on Friday nights? Does the cancellation of “Cougar Town” mean a renewal for “Happy Endings”? Come back next week for all of the Fall schedule annoucements.
![]() | By BRIAN TALLERICO |