Remembering 'Six Feet Under': It was honest, fearless, and never nice

It's easy to bury most TV shows and shovel the dirt on their caskets about how they overstayed their welcome. But I truly grieve the death of HBO's ''Six Feet Under," which goes six feet under for good Sunday night at 9. A unique, fearless, and gorgeously messy TV narrative, it will leave prime time a flimsier place as it ... (Full article: 1038 words)

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