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Cultural Learnings’ 2009 Primetime Emmy Awards LiveBlog

An Emmy Awards Live Blog featuring winners, analysis and likely angry reactions to the 2009 Primetime Emmy Awards, honouring the best in Television, theoretically speaking. Continue reading

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Predicting the 2009 Emmys: Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

Predictions for the intense three-way race between Jim Parsons (The Big Bang Theory), Alec Baldwin (30 Rock) and Steve Carell (The Office) for Lead Actor in a Comedy Series at the 2009 Emmy Awards. Continue reading

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Handicapping the 2009 Emmys: Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

Handicapping the 2009 Emmys Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Earlier today, as part of my catchup with The Big Bang Theory’s second season (which I’ll talk about in greater detail once I’m done), I came to the episode that … Continue reading

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2009 Emmy Nominations: And the Nominees Are…

And the Nominees Are… 2009 Emmy Nominations For analysis of the surprises, the snubs, and everything in between, check out: Power to the People?: 2009 Emmy Nominations Analysis [Link] However, in list form, the nominees for the 61st Annual Primetime … Continue reading

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2009 Emmy Award Predictions: Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Predictions There is no category at the Emmys that will be less contentious in terms of deciding the nominees than this one, where a number of current favourites, a few old favourites, and one … Continue reading

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30 Rock – “The Natural Order”

“The Natural Order” April 30th, 2009 Having already written my posts on Parks and Recreation and The Office tonight, I’ll admit to be at a bit of a loss at what to say about tonight’s episode of 30 Rock. It … Continue reading

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30 Rock – “The Bubble”

“The Bubble” March 19th, 2009 There is something very reminiscent of How I Met Your Mother in “The Bubble,” where we say goodbye to Jon Hamm in a way that makes you wish that he had been around a little … Continue reading

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30 Rock – “The Funcooker”

“The Funcooker” March 12th, 2009 It’s kind of funny that, after an episode of The Office where Michael struggled with the idea of responsibility and blame, that 30 Rock would be so occupied with exactly the same ideas. The episode … Continue reading

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30 Rock – “Goodbye, My Friend”

“Goodbye, My Friend” March 5th, 2009 Holy flashback, Harry Henderson. There’s a whole lot of familiarity in “Goodbye, My Friend,” an episode that cribs quite liberally from last season’s “Succession” and this season’s premiere, and it’s not all bad. I … Continue reading

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30 Rock – “Flu Shot”

“Flu Shot” January 15th, 2009 I know that it’s January, which means that we’re smack dab in the middle of two sweeps periods and thus in what would be a creative holding period for most returning shows, but it’s unfortunate … Continue reading

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