Author: Amber Humphrey
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‘Community’ Sidesteps Darkest Timeline (For Now)
Can sitcoms have moxie? If they can, then Community, which is always teetering on the edge of cancelation, definitely has it. On the road to…
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After Seven Seasons, ’30 Rock’ Ends With a Perfect Last Lunch
(Finale spoilers ahead…) What a touching final season 30 Rock had. Geeky, unlucky in love, “night cheese” adoring Liz Lemon (Tina Fey) married Criss Chros (James…
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5 Reasons Why You Should Watch ‘Workaholics’
Comedy Central’s unabashedly lowbrow sitcom Workaholics recently began airing the second half of its third season, which on its own would be reason enough to…
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Who Will Be TV’s Next Lucille Ball or Andy Griffith?
During a conversation about television icons, a buddy of mine said that Matthew Perry is on track to achieve legendary status (and she wasn’t talking…
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The 5 Most Promising Midseason Television Premieres
We had a tepid fall season, as far as new shows go. But finally, the midseason is upon us – that wonderful time of the…
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‘Ben and Kate’ Has Charm But Lacks Focus
Fox may have put too much stock in the appeal of awkward quirk when the network added The Mindy Project and Ben and Kate to…
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Year in Review: The 12 Best TV Shows of 2012
While the new fall line-up wasn’t too impressive (there are only two freshman series on this list, neither of which premiered in the fall) and…
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The Eleventh Doctor’s New Companion Creates a Ton of Mysteries in ‘The Snowmen’
Will anyone ever be able to match the pluck, the humor, the passion, or the sheer adorableness of the Ponds? How do we go on…
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Josh Gad Carries NBC’s ‘1600 Penn’
On NBC’s 1600 Penn, Josh Gad plays sweet doofus Skip Gilchrist. Skip has been dawdling in college for seven years and is forced to move…