October 2010
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WatchWhen we first heard of NBC’s idea to turn the 1989 classic Steve Martin film Parenthood into a TV show, we were skeptical - after all, how can you make an entire season out of this concept? Well, thanks to some sharp writing and an ensemble of characters, Parenthood has been extremely successful, while also being enjoyable.
This week’s episode, “Seven Names” continues with...
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WatchGossip Girl season 4 continues to be great - both the show itself, and with their excellent music choices. This week’s episode, “Easy J” was another winner right from the get-go, setting the mood with Blair waking up from her nightmare and then confronting Serena about who she spent the night with. We’ll stop now so as not to spoil the episode for those of you who...
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WatchMTV’s My Super Psycho Sweet 16 was one of the best horror/slasher movies of 2009, finding that perfect balance of gore, comedy, sex, and cheese that all slashers need. Quickly developing a hardcore cult following, MTV decided to continue the franchise (and could possibly even be gearing up for a 3rd version). This past week, My Super Psycho Sweet 16 Part 2 premiered, just in time for the...
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WatchLooks like our friends at Gossip Girl have been listening to us, because in last night’s episode, “Goodbye, Columbia” they used another Tokyo Police Club song. As previously blogged about here when Tokyo Police Club’s “Gone” played in earlier episode this season, this band is amazing and I get downright giddy when I hear them on TV shows (or see them live, as I...
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WatchSeems like every year there is a promising TV show that is a joy to watch, but for whatever reason (time slotting?) gets bad ratings and is cancelled despite critical praise…and while I’m happy that public demand will at least give us an Arrested Development movie, I am still bummed and dumbfounded how a lot of good shows go unwatched, while tons of garbage just gets recycled.
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