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Posted inHome Viewing, Movies & TV

True TV: ‘State of Affairs’ Almost Nails It; ‘Aaliyah’ Gets It Right

State of Affairs (Monday, Nov. 17, NBC), series debut: Katherine Heigl was great in Grey’s Anatomy, and then Knocked Up. Let’s pretend she joined the Peace Corps in 2007 and is just now returning to acting, OK? In State of Affairs, she plays a CIA analyst/adviser with a special relationship with the president (Alfre Woodard): […]

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