James Poniewozik at Time.com thinks singing and Pushing Daisies are a perfect pair:
Amid all the hype and schadenfreude around Viva Laughlin this fall, it’s worth noting that we already have a successful primetime TV musical on the air: ABC’s Pushing Daisies. While the knives came out for Laughlin, Daisies has quietly–which is to say, not [...]

From GiveMeMyRemote.com:
If you are a reader of GMMR then you know that I am beyond smitten with PUSHING DAISIES. It’s my favorite new show of the Fall season. PUSHING DAISIES is like nothing you have seen on TV before and it will make you fall in love with TV all over again. The show will [...]

In any new season, even an off-year like this, there are bound to be a handful of new shows worth a look. Here are three of the best:
Pushing Daisies (Tuesdays on CTV, beginning Oct. 2; also, Wednesdays on ABC, beginning, Oct. 3)
Whimsy, fantasy, emotional resonance and an unwavering belief in the resilience of the human [...]

From Carroll County Times:
There’s always some awesome treats, like mini-size Butterfingers or M&M’s.
But you have to search pretty hard to find them.
Along the way, you’ll hit on some pleasant enough goodies that you ultimately gorge and cause a next-morning stomach ache. There’s also some old-fashioned candy corn. And, then, there’s some real bombs, like the [...]

From SFGate.com:
ABC has cultivated a marketing campaign for “Pushing Daisies” that could make producers of other new shows green with envy.
A hybrid drama-romantic comedy about a man who can reverse death, “Pushing Daisies” has been heaped with critical praise based on its beautifully executed pilot episode. ABC, sensing the potential for a hit that could [...]

Found at Chicago Sun-Times:

August 22, 2007

BY DOUG ELFMAN Television Critic
When Ned was a boy, he ran with his dog in a field that looked for all the world like a painting of three colors: blue-blue sky, yellow-yellow daisies and green-green grass. It was Utopia.
Curious to Ned, he developed out of [...]

Counterterrorism units and crime-scene investigators still clock in for work on TV, but one network in particular is convinced audiences are eager for escapism. “I can’t watch ‘24.’ It’s just depressing,” said Bryan Fuller, creator of this fall’s most anticipated series, the pleasurable and candy-colored “Pushing Daisies” on ABC. “I don’t want to see terrorism.”
Hefty [...]

The best-looking show on any network this fall has to be ABC’s “Pushing Daisies.” In the early going, scenes unfold like fairy tales — white picket fences and golden retrievers — and colors pop as bright as imagination will allow.   (Source)

From Matt Roush’s column at TV Guide:
Question: I know that you and every other critic seems to be in love with Pushing Daisies. I just watched the pilot, and while I was thoroughly entertained, there are three problems that I think could become much bigger over the long run. Firstly (in order of escalating [...]

PD is the darling of the all the critics!
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — “Some people see the glass half full, and some see it half-empty,” Chi McBride is saying of his new boss, director/producer Barry Sonnenfeld. “Barry sees a half a glass of poison.”
“It’s like I always tell you, Chi,” Sonnenfeld counters. “Live in fear.”
Sonnenfeld can [...]