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Elinor Jones writes the gossip column, THE TRASH REPORT, as well as movie reviews, and dinosaur stuff. She likes your lipstick.
Our full interview with Stephen Chbosky, writer and director of The Perks of Being a Wallflower.
A review of Sparkle in which I miss Whitney and J-Hud.
The Campaign and the dank, soggy bottom of of American politics.
Step Up Revolution: It’s redonkulous! Whatever that means!
The Do-Deca-Pentathlon isn’t really a sports movie.
People Like Us: Transformers writer Alex Kurtzman chooses people over robots.
First Position: dancing kids with bloody feet!
Welp, last night was the end of the seasons for 30 Rock and Community. I’ll now be able to watch TV lying down, not taking notes, and not constantly shushing my husband, on Thursday evenings. And you’ll all go back to glaring at the fancy cable show recaps, wishing you’d picked a different major and […]
What to expect when watching What to Expect When You’re Expecting.
I am having a difficult time writing this recap today. It’s all clouded by a possibly-but-not-necessarily sad announcement that NBC has ordered just 13 more episodes of 30 Rock, and that next year will be its last, and that they have only ordered 13 more episodes of Community, and its future is unclear. I thought […]
We are getting to the end of our beloved television seasons. This is sad to me. It’s sad because poors like us don’t have a lot of options for new television in the summer time. It’s also a little sad—but less so, of course—because this week we’re been getting set-up for big finales, and not […]
I know that many of you were out doing cool people things last night and can’t talk to me about television yet. Screw you guys. This post is dedicated to the introverts and the couch potatoes. Reading about television in a timely manner makes us better than social butterflies. Anyways. Hoooooooly crap, a lot of […]
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