
Ah, August. The dog days of summer, when one's mind starts turning to fall and all it brings--pumpkins, shorter days and season premiers for TV shows.

"The Mentalist" draws audiences back for more
by Michael Aaron Gallagher

I remember a time when the fall premieres last a week, maybe two. Nowadays, the premieres go on for a couple months. If you are like me it's very hard to keep track of when your favorite shows return, let alone when the new shows start airing.
CBS returns to crime, comedy rootsSource: Hollywood Reporter
Crime and comedy are coming back in full force to CBS' schedule next season as the network re-embraces the genres that have performed best for it in recent years.