Category Archives: TV

I still hate myself for caring about Snooki…now engaged

As Danny Glover said in Lethal Weapons 1-4, I’m getting too old for this sh*t. Oh Snooki, why oh why do I care that you are knocked up? And why now much I care that you are engaged to someone … Continue reading

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Countdown for Bob’s Burgers…

YES! It is only 4+ days away from the season 2 premiere of Bob’s Burgers (Sunday night, Fox, 8:30 pm, Be there). In preparation, we should be pulling down the pants of the night and then following Tina’s Pintrest page. Needless … Continue reading

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HBO’s Game Change – The Rise of Sarah Palin, Fall of John McCain

We had to wait till the beginning of 2010 to get the dirt. When Game Change by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin came out everyone was buzzing about the behind-the-scenes gossip from one of the most historical presidential elections this … Continue reading

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What’s the Best TV Drama of the past 25 years?

As we head into March Madness, New York Magazine‘s excellent culture blog, Vulture, has decided to a slightly different sort of bracketing: what is the best drama of the past 25 years? Looking back at 1990, our options for good … Continue reading

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What is the most popular show on TV?

Well, it depends who you ask. For almost a decade, the most watched show on TV was Fox’s American Idol. It was, as the phrase goes, a ratings juggernaut.  But that was before the days of DVR’s, hulu, and watching … Continue reading

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Girls: HBO’s next Sex and the City?

In 2010 an indie film was released that got some press, but almost no one I know saw, Lena Dunham‘s Tiny Furniture. The movie follows Aura, played by Dunham, who has just graduated from college and is essentially lost.  She … Continue reading

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The Simpsons also love Game of Thrones

Last night’s couch gag was one of the more elaborate ones: a full-blown dedication to the opening for HBO’s Game of Thrones, steampunkesque cogs and all.  Watch quickly before it goes away: Also available in the fuller version here. For … Continue reading

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So…Lindsay Lohan on SNL….

They meant well, I’m sure they did. I bet that Lorne Michaels only wanted to help Lindsay by inviting her to host this past Saturday Night Live. And the whole cast was probably behind her, cheering her on.  Even Jimmy … Continue reading

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New Game of Thrones Season 2 Trailer

Much like everyone else with taste, I continue to be obsessed with every little thing that HBO gives us in preparation for season 2 of Game of Thrones.  (April 1 for those of you unaware) That includes this most recent trailer … Continue reading

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The Dark Dean Rises – Community’s Dark Knight Rises Trailer

First: Please watch Community when it comes back on March 15 at 8 pm (check your local TV listings for your NBC affiliate station).  Pretty please? It’s ever so good and funny, I promise.  It even has an Oscar winner in the … Continue reading

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