by Beal 5. ER - Chloe gives birth to Baby Susie in “Motherhood” (May 11, 1995) A lesser TV authority would never have included this on their list. A main character’s sister gives birth and it makes a Top Five list? Who does that? Well, I do, and here’s why. First of all, we’re talking ER [...]
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Top Five Fridays: TV Births (Continued)
Posted in Dallas, ER, Murphy Brown, Roseanne, Top Five Friday's, Weeds on 09/25/2009 | Leave a Comment »
Character Spotlight: Celia Hodes
Posted in Character Spotlight, Weeds, tagged Celia Hodes, Elizabeth Perkins, Nancy Botwin on 07/21/2009 | Leave a Comment »
by Beal Show: Weeds Character: Celia Hodes Actor: Elizabeth Perkins Basically: At the surface, Celia Hodes is your stereotypical can’t-mind-her-own-business-wants-to-control-yours bitch neighbor who seeks power (in the PTA and the City Council) not so much because she wants to get her way, but because she wants others NOT to get their way. However, despite her schadenfreudian [...]
Top 5 Fridays: TV Weddings
Posted in Friends, Full House, Golden Girls, Seinfeld, Top Five Friday's, Weeds on 07/03/2009 | 1 Comment »
by Beal Back in 1981 Luke and Laura set the bar pretty high for television weddings, drawing nearly 30 million viewers–the most ever for a daytime drama. That said, be aware that the following nuptials do not begin to compare–in total viewers, quality or emotional impact. I now pronounce these, my favorite television weddings of [...]
Season Premiere: Weeds (Ugh)
Posted in Dramas, Weeds, tagged Botwin, Elizabeth Perkins, Jenji Kohan, Mary Louise Parker, Showtime, Weeds on 06/09/2009 | 2 Comments »
by Beal I don’t know why I do this to myself. I get so invested in a television program that the only place it can take me is to disappointment town, which the fifth season premiere of Weeds did in droves. What happened to the simple premise of suburban-widow-slings-pot? Ohhh right, she got involved with L.A. [...]
Let’s Further Ease the Pain
Posted in Dramas, Kendra, Michael and Michael Have Issues, Miscellaneous Rantings, Reality, Tori & Dean: Home Sweet Hollywood, Weeds, tagged Intervention, Kendra, Maneater, Michael and Michael Have Issues, Obsessed, Summer TV 2009, Tori & Dean, Weeds on 05/21/2009 | Leave a Comment »
by Beal I’m with Judi. May brings both joy, as seasonal affective disorder has finally run it’s course, yet, sadness, because my favorite programs go on MONTHS LONG hiatus (hiatuses?). However, then I remember that some of my all time favorite shows began as summer trials (Do Beverly Hills, 90210 or It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia ring any [...]
Proof That This Blog Is Absolutely Necessary
Posted in Alias, Cybill, Dramas, Head of the Class, Miscellaneous Rantings, Movies, Profiler, Reruns, The Closer, The Real Housewives of New York, Weeds, tagged Alias, Alicia Witt, Boys on the Side, Cybill, Head of the Class, Indian Summer, Must Love Dogs, Real Housewive, Real Housewives of New York City, Singles, The Closer, The Profiler, Weeds on 05/07/2009 | Leave a Comment »
by Beal & Judi Judi: OMG CYBILL BEAL THIS IS HUGE season passing immediately Beal: right?!! that literally happened i had a conversation about DYING to watch that show and nothing i could do about it and then, Lifetime coughed it up Judi: it’s incredible what else should we ask for? i could go for [...]
