A less savory sort would tell you that every show is up for downloads the night after they air, so it's really not too hard to keep up with cable shows. DO IT! Breakin the law, breakin the law. (JUST KIDDING BIG BROTHER!)

Cool free rogue-like to try if anyone is interested is called Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup:
http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/
It's got a nice tile-set so you don't have to look at asci stuff (but you can if you want), and like tutorials and stuff - it's very user friendly.

Zombie game was pretty cool! Blendo games also made that space game I really love, Flotilla. I think it's basically a one dude operation, so his games are pretty sweet in that regard.