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I Like Andy Samberg
I like Andy Samberg. I didn’t always. The SNL “Lazy Sunday” Digital Short, even five years later, still makes me laugh, but I attributed much of my enjoyment to Chris Parnell’s performance. I wasn’t that impressed with Andy Samberg aside … Continue reading
Female Character of the Week: Katniss Everdeen
Given the recent hubbub concerning the casting of the film version of The Hunger Games, this seems as good a time as any to honor its protagonist, Katniss Everdeen. Name: Katniss Everdeen Why She Rocks: Katniss is a hunter in … Continue reading
Community 2×18 – “Custody Law and Eastern European Diplomacy”
This week, Community was renewed for a third season on NBC, and there was much rejoicing. Also, Britta ruined a friend for Troy and Abed, and Jeff tried to get rid of Chang by convincing him to try to impress … Continue reading
Quinn Fabray and the Prom Queen Endgame: Thoughts on Glee 2×16 – “Original Song”
I have many thoughts about last night’s episode of Glee. First, while the lyrics for the original songs “Trouty Mouth,” “Big Assed Heart,” and “Oh Hell to the No” fell into the “so-bad-it’s-hilarious” category, the melodies for said songs were … Continue reading
March Movies I Won’t Be Seeing (And One I Might)
It’s trailer review time again! Let’s see what movies I can ignore in March. First up is Sucker Punch, starring a bunch of life-sized Bratz dolls: Summary: A group of girls escape from an insane asylum where they have been … Continue reading
Female Character of the Week: Buffy Summers
March 10, 2011 marked the 14th anniversary of the airing of the first episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. This seems as good a time as any to honor Buffy Summers as my Female Character of the Week. Name: Buffy … Continue reading
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Fun with Search Terms
In my third month of blogging, my Internet visibility has increased. I no longer have to rely entirely on my own Facebook links to get people to read my blog. People are now finding my blog through search terms. Most … Continue reading
Charlie Sheen and Celebrity Schadenfreude
I’ve kept mum about Charlie Sheen until now because a) I wasn’t sure how I felt about it, and b) I’ve spent most of my free time devouring all the news I could find about labor unions in Wisconsin and … Continue reading
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Female Character of the Week: Emma Woodhouse
I finally, finally got around to finishing Mansfield Park. After writing that post where I flogged myself for being a bad Jane Austen fan because I couldn’t get through the book, I remembered that I hadn’t reached the good part … Continue reading
Something Borrowed: The Trailer
Emily Giffin’s 2005 chick lit novel, Something Borrowed, has been made into a movie: Summary: “Plain” Jane Rachel (Ginnifer Goodwin) sleeps with Dex (Colin Egglesfield), who happens to be engaged to Rachel’s lifelong best friend, Darcy (Kate Hudson). This is … Continue reading