Vice-presidential debate scores massive ratings

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Winner of the Week: CBS
Published 10/3/2008 by Gary Susman at Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
... , hands over the tiara to CBS, the new Winner of the Week. Congratulations, CBS! And PopWatchers, please feel free to nominate your own winners of the week, either for the past seven days or the week to come, in the comments below. More on TV ratings: Vice presidential debate scores massive ratings ...

Who is your favorite 'SNL' politican?
Published 10/6/2008 by Amy Wilkinson at Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
... in Chief. I’ll always remember those squinty eyes, that Texas drawl, and all of that well-thunk strategery. SNL has had its fair share of great (Fey as Palin, Ferrell as both Bush and Janet Reno, Darrell Hammond as Bill Clinton) and not so-great (Fred Armisen as Barack Obama) political impersonators. Time for you to cast your vote, PopWatchers. What's your favorite political impersonation in SNL history? (And what did you think of this weekend's opening sketch?) More on 'SNL': Vice-presidential debate scores massive ratings ...

Which Halloween costumes are already played-out?
Published 10/28/2008 by Lisa Raphael at Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
Which Halloween costumes are already played-out? Palincostume_l I'll admit, I was watching the VP debate and thinking to myself, I have wire-rim half glasses, I could rock the partial updo, now all I need is a sharp red suit.... But after perfecting my Sarah Palin accent, I came to terms with the fact that I would be one of a thousand VP hopeful ly not s trick-or-treating for moose pelts and off-shore drilling. There's always a crop of annual costumes that are over-played long before Oct. 31 rolls around, and with this year's heated election on everyone's mind, that Obama ...