WASHINGTON — Old porcelain bathtub? Check. New York apartment? Check. Persian cat? Check. Black Labrador retriever? Check. (Cat and dog are named Guinevere and Merlin, for bonus points.) Leather ...

From its cute-fake soundstage-town setting to the authoritative yet chummy voice-over narration (courtesy of Nick Offerman), The Life of Chuck works doggedly to give you the warm fuzzies—and a ...

Spring is here, for seasons change. Still some things never change. Take cable television and the way some channels air the same kind of programming night after night.A careful look will reveal ...

The Life of Chuck Works Too Hard For Its Warm Fuzzies. Stephanie Zacharek. ... And he too will study that Walt Whitman poem: it will shape not only his destiny, but also that of the world.