Previously: Some stuff happened. We don’t have time to get into that now. The episode’s already running long. Island Timeline Jack comes to in a beached canoe. Rough night at the Kitty? Sayid’s there, and fills Jack in, inasmuch as there’s anything to fill him in on. NotLocke arrives to add that there’s this little [...]

CBS has released a video preview and partial transcript of Conan O’Brian’s “60 Minutes” interview, scheduled to air Sunday night. He certainly chooses his words carefully. Passive-aggressive, or just trying not to get sued? Elsewhere in the fallout from the Great Late Night Kerfluffle, Jay Leno hosted Saturday night’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner. When the [...]

Previously: Sideways Sun got shot; Sideways Locke got run over; Zombie Sayid uncovered a secret; and NotLocke pushed said secret down a well. Also, I went out of town for a few days, and everyone who found out that I write about Lost wanted my opinion on what the hell is going on. I explained [...]

Previously: Smokey doesn’t like secrets. Island Timeline It’s another thrilling day on the island. Hurley tends to Libby’s grave. You remember Libby, don’t you? As Hurley explains to Ilana, he and Libby were going to have a picnic date, but she went and got murdered. Libby is not one of the dead people that Hurley [...]

The news broke Monday morning: Conan O’Brien will be returning to our screens before the end of the year. This being 2010, it came via Twitter: “The good news: I will be doing a show on TBS starting in November! The bad news: I’ll be playing Rudy on the all new Cosby Show.” Conan’s return [...]

Prevously: There’s this island, right? And there’s this show about this island. And on this show about this island, there was a character whose portrayer’s name has been in the opening credits, but of whom we’ve seen little this season. Let’s do something about that. When we last saw Desmond — in this timeline, anyway [...]

Previously, on “Lost”: Alt-Jin didn’t declare some cash. Richard has to stop the Man in Black. Sawyer just wants to go home. Also, I have eight cups of wine over two nights, which all hit me around 9:30 on Tuesday, and someone at ABC decides to put a big honkin’ “V” logo over much of [...]

Previously, on “Lost”: Richard’s kind of an adviser. He’s been around for a very, very long time. And he’s having an existential crisis. The episode opens with the reunited beach and temple crews sitting around a fire, catching each other up on plot points. Sun explains the whole “candidates” thing. General reaction: Great, so now [...]

In a move anticipated since the beginning of the whole late night kerfluffle, Fox is in talks with Conan O’Brien’s camp. The Los Angeles Times reports that Fox execs have a plan that may put a deal in place by the May upfronts. Insiders caution that this is all very tentative. The bigget hurdle seems [...]

Previously: NotLocke led; Sawyer, Claire and Sayid followed; Kate came along for the ride. Also, we were given to understand that there would be Leonard Cohen. And, uh, you guys? I hate to spoil things… but there was no Leonard Cohen. I feel cheated. Island Timeline Camp NotLocke is a dump. There, I said it. [...]