Tom Lewis Entertainment Blogger
Thomas Attila Lewis writes for KPCC's "Without A Net" pop culture blog.
Tom is a longtime member of the Television Critics Association. He graduated from UC Santa Barbara with a degree in film studies. He's also a standup comedian and performer with performances from Pasadena's own Ice House to New York's Comedy Cellar and comedy festivals among his experiences.
Lewis grew up in Hollywood and Pasadena, where he watched the 210 get built in front of his house on Corson Street.
Stories by Tom Lewis
Will Ferrell returns to host "SNL," IFC launches web series
By Tom Lewis
Your Roundup of TV picks, podcasts, and events: Will Ferrell hosts "SNL," Reggie Watts has an IFC web series, Fitzsimmons is live tonight, Proops does free show tomorrow.
Video interviews from the 2nd annual Comedy Awards
By Tom Lewis
We talk to Reggie Watts, Wyatt Cenac, Colin Quinn, John Oliver, Kristen Schaal, and more at the 2012 Comedy Awards.
Hey, 'Nurse Jackie' isn't a comedy, get with it TV Academy
By Tom Lewis
"Nurse Jackie" is a drama, this season makes it official. Lots of real comedy this week - check the listings for TV, podcasts, and event.
The Roundup: A week's entertainment picks with news and more
By Tom Lewis
A look at the incident at the Hollywood Improv as well as the Comedy Store's 40th anniversary. Check the TV picks for the week as well as some great podcasts.
The Roundup: The best TV, podcasts, events of the week
By Tom Lewis
Mitt thinks about appearing on SNL, Sarah Silverman in "hot water" but NBC not taking the bait. Check out DVR This!, events, releases, and podcasts for the week.
A report from the FX upfronts in New York city.
By Tom Lewis
A report from the FX network upfronts in NYC + this week's TV/podcast/events including tonight's season finale of "Justified," and a new exhibit at the Paley Center.
Your week of TV, events, podcasts, and then some.
By Tom Lewis
TV highlights, events for you to check out, podcasts you should be downloading, and the premiere of FEARnet's "Holliston" are part of this week's Roundup menu.
An interview with comedian Joy Koy about his new special
By Tom Lewis
Comedian Jo Koy, a regular on E!'s "Chelsea Lately," will have an hour long special, "Jo Koy: Lights Out," premiere on Comedy Central this Sunday at 10pm.
This Sunday is jam-packed with premieres & quality shows
By Tom Lewis
Sunday will have 10+ hrs of great TV in a 3 hr span, check the DVR This! list + events, podcasts, and a video of Obama as a "Mad Man." Also check out @AbolishCancer
The Roundup: 'Mad Men' Returns on Sunday; Marc Maron TV Show
By Tom Lewis
The Roundup of TV to DVR, events to see, DVDs to order, podcasts to listen to, web series to view. This week "Mad Men" tops the bill, and Marc Maron Gets a TV show.
The Roundup: 'Community' returns, 'Frozen Planet' premieres
By Tom Lewis
A new round up of shows in DVR This! as well as highlights of web series, podcasts, and local events. NBC's "Community" returns, Discovery premieres "Frozen Planet."
The Roundup: Palin to Attack HBO's 'Game Change'
By Tom Lewis
HBO's "Game Change" will premiere this Saturday with outcry from Sarah Palin and conseratives | Doug Stanhope releases a new album | "Community" cartoons to premiere
TV Highlights for the Week + Events + Podcasts
By Tom Lewis
Lorne Michaels has chosen Lindsay Lohan as host for "SNL" this weekend, who could be a better choice? We have some ideas but please add some of your own.
The Roundup: What to DVR, listen to, go see live and buy
By Tom Lewis
We're launching a weekly compendium of TV, related media and events. It's a commentated list of what to DVR, what podcasts to listen to and what to see in person.
An interview with 'Pan Am' star Karine Vanasse
By Tom Lewis
Tonight ABC airs the season finale of "Pan Am," we spoke to Karine Vanasse about her work on the series as the French member of the team, Colette Valois.
