Critics: The Man with the Popular Mind

His column is concocted of bile and bilge. There is no barrier of good taste that he won't breach daily.

—TV Producer

The only TV critic in the nation who is rude, inaccurate, un-Christian and vengeful.

—TV Star

He's a murderer. Anyone who gives him the time of day has lost his mind.

—TV Network Executive

This man writes with his glands. I avoid him, because 1 would probably hit him if I saw him.

—TV Press Agent

To all such acrimony, TV Critic Jack O'Brian, 50, responds with the unruffled self-assurance of a man who...

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