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Originally posted in 2011

I’ve had a strict boycott against NBC since 2007, when the network canceled one of my favorite all time series, The Black Donnellys.  I only allowed myself to watch ER, and when that series finale aired in 2009, I kicked NBC to the curb and refused to watch anything new.

Why? Because NBC cancels well written, well acted shows and leaves its viewers with crap such as Celebrity Apprentice  and The Marriage Ref.  I know, I know, hits such as The Office and Parenthood are on the schedule, along with a few promising shows for the fall.  So perhaps the tides are turning over at the peacock channel, but I still hold a grudge for 3 specific reasons. (more…)