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What I'm watching...

For the first time in I don't know how long, I'm actually regularly tuning in to a number of television shows. They're all of the comedy variety (sitcoms and late night talk shows). Here they are, ranked from my least favorite to favorite (though I like them all): 10) The Nightly Show (Mondays through Thursdays at 11:30 pm on Comedy Central): This show is drastically different from its predecessor, The Colbert Report , but it's still humorous and thought-provoking. Larry Wilmore provides a far different perspective than we're used to when it comes to late night talk shows, and while I think his contributors could definitely use a makeover (outside of a couple), I still make sure to tune in to The Nightly Show 's segments on a daily basis. While the show has been renewed for another season, I do have to wonder about its long-term potential. Ratings have dipped from the previous show, the appeal has been condensed some, and while I personally enjoy it, I think s...