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Series Premiere: The Walking Dead – “Days Gone Bye”
“Days Gone Bye” October 31st, 2010 I addressed The Walking Dead generally in my piece last night, but I do want to address the premiere in particular. As far as premieres go, this is a really strong effort aesthetically: character … Continue reading
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Heating Up Leftovers: Top Chef Season 7 Finale
Heating Up Leftovers: Season 7 Finale September 15th, 2010 Technically speaking, every Top Chef finale is meant to stand alone – for the remaining chefs, it all comes down to the meal of their lives. However, for the audience sitting … Continue reading
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The Cultural Catchup Project: Hellmouth [versus/and/within/without] High School (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
Hellmouth [versus/and/within/without] High School April 20th, 2010 You can follow along with the Cultural Catchup Project by following me on Twitter (@Memles), by subscribing to the category’s feed, or by bookmarking the Cultural Catchup Project page where I’ll be posting … Continue reading
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30 Rock – “Floyd”
“Floyd” March 25th, 2010 While 30 Rock is a show that rarely has a great deal of forward momentum, I always like it better when it seems like it’s taking me someplace in particular; Jenna’s best story was when she … Continue reading
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2009 Emmy Award Predictions: Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Predictions Right now, Emmy’s comedy landscape is at its strongest in the supporting categories, where a number of contenders are in position to break out. The problem, however, in the Supporting Actor category is … Continue reading
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Greek – “Isn’t it Bro-mantic?”
“Isn’t it Bromantic?” June 1st, 2009 I had planned to blog about this week’s episode of Greek on Monday when it aired, but as it turned out I had already written thoughts on both Chuck and Conan O’Brien’s first Tonight … Continue reading





