>>>And as far as comedy goes - the current Thursday night lineup on NBC - 2 blessed hours without a laugh track and some genuine brilliance - is encouraging.
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>>What's on the second hour? I want The Office religiously and I catch Earl sometimes. I can't think of what is on after them though.
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>Scrubs which can be uneven but is still waaaay ahead of laughtrackland
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>And the brilliant 30 Rock - which is at the level of Earl and Office. Tina Fey and Alec Baldwin are as good as the game.

I never got into Scrubs. It's a little too over the top for me sometimes. I wanted to watch 30 Rock, but I'm not an Alec Baldwin fan. I enjoy Tina Fey though.