The Best & Worst of 2008
The year that was: Our choices -- and yours -- for the highs and lows in pop culture
Critics' Best and Worst Lists
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TV episodes: Best & worst of 2008
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15 great performances in '08
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Headlines
The Year In Review
2008: This was the year that...
Dec 30, 2008
Blockbusters got smart; we loved second chances; a TV era ended; ''Rock Band'' ruled; and we lit 50 candles (a lot)
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Legacies '08
Legacies '08: Stars pay tribute (extended versions)
Dec 17, 2008
Martin Scorsese's thoughts on Paul Newman; Mel Gibson's thoughts on Heath Ledger; and many more
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Best & Worst 2008
TV: Ken Tucker's '08 raves
Jan 05, 2009
Why EW's critic loved ''30 Rock,'' ''The Shield,'' ''Lost,'' and more great shows this year
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- Best & Worst 2008 Music '08: EW critics mix it up
- EW.com Poll Vote! Best movies of '08?
- Best & Worst 2008 TV's most stylish characters of '08
- Best & Worst Most (and least) stylish musicians of 2008
- EW.com Poll Vote! The best books of 2008
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Best & Worst: Critics sound off!
Duration: 6:23
Ken Tucker on why Tina Fey, Michael Chiklis, and more ruled his TV screen this year. Plus, Leah Greenblatt and Margeaux Watson discuss how Lil' Wayne has shaken up the music scene
