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Oh, you know it’s true.

First there was the Firefly fiasco.

This year there was the Drive fiasco.

And now New Amsterdam is off the schedule before it even airs.

Granted, it looked like a Highlander-meets-Angel (my wife’s words) hybrid and I probably wouldn’t have watched it but what really grates me is that they’re keeping Don’t Forget the Lyrics on the air.

As I understand it, this is a show which involves Jerry Springer rejects doing karaoke when – gasp! – the cunning show masters turn off the screen with the lyrics on it to see how long the witless contestant can sing along. Oh, the hilarity.

Meanwhile, 24 lumbers into its seventh season a bloated parody of its former self and Prison Break takes more and more steps into the absurd.

The Simpsons were right: watch Fox and be damned.

(And yes, I know the Simpsons airs on Fox too.)