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May 21, 2012
Lauren Faust on Her Favorite Childhood Toy and Pitching Animated Shows for Girls
See also: *"Lauren Faust: Let's Hear It for the Girls" *"Top 5 Lessons for Adults From My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic" For this year's L.A. Weekly People Issue, I interviewed Lauren Faust, the fabulously talented artist and writer who has worked on top-notch shows like The Powerpuff Girls and ... More >>
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May 17, 2012
Lauren Faust: Let's Hear It for the Girls
One of the fascinating Angelenos featured in L.A. Weekly's People 2012 issue. Check out our entire People 2012 issue here. "I've always looked at my work feeling like I was trying to make stuff for girls," says animator Lauren Faust, "and then accidentally getting guys interested as well." Faust, ... More >>
Art+Books
April 12, 2012
TV's Greatest [Bong] Hits
One of the fascinating Angelenos featured in L.A. Weekly's People 2012 issue. Check out our entire People 2012 issue here. "I've always looked at my work feeling like I was trying to make stuff for girls," says animator Lauren Faust, "and then accidentally getting guys interested as well." Faust, ... More >>
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March 29, 2012
The Daily Show on the Park Slope Food Co-op Monday Night's Vote: The Hummus Shall Remain
It is classic Daily Show. An intrepid Christiane Amanpour type diving into a roiling human rights stew. A few foils setting themselves up for easy ridicule with every utterance. A righteous skewering of extremely small-scale activism-gone-absurd in the land of $1,000 strollers. Samantha Bee brin ... More >>
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March 29, 2012
Seth & Ed's Puppet Show
It is classic Daily Show. An intrepid Christiane Amanpour type diving into a roiling human rights stew. A few foils setting themselves up for easy ridicule with every utterance. A righteous skewering of extremely small-scale activism-gone-absurd in the land of $1,000 strollers. Samantha Bee brin ... More >>
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March 16, 2012
Two and a Half Men vs. Mad Men at PaleyFest: Is it Better to Have Ratings or Emmys?
Sometimes on the red carpet, you overhear things. Such was the case on Monday night during the arrivals for PaleyFest's Two and Half Men event, for which the show's stars (sans the glaringly absent Ashton Kutcher, who participated only in the panel) along with its creators walked the red carpet, pra ... More >>
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March 1, 2012
John Hodgman
Sometimes on the red carpet, you overhear things. Such was the case on Monday night during the arrivals for PaleyFest's Two and Half Men event, for which the show's stars (sans the glaringly absent Ashton Kutcher, who participated only in the panel) along with its creators walked the red carpet, pra ... More >>
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February 9, 2012
The Nerdist Writers Panel
Sometimes on the red carpet, you overhear things. Such was the case on Monday night during the arrivals for PaleyFest's Two and Half Men event, for which the show's stars (sans the glaringly absent Ashton Kutcher, who participated only in the panel) along with its creators walked the red carpet, pra ... More >>
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January 12, 2012
Stephen Merchant
Sometimes on the red carpet, you overhear things. Such was the case on Monday night during the arrivals for PaleyFest's Two and Half Men event, for which the show's stars (sans the glaringly absent Ashton Kutcher, who participated only in the panel) along with its creators walked the red carpet, pra ... More >>
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November 11, 2011
Top 10 Simpsons Food Episodes: Tomacco Ribwich with a Side of Guatemalan Insanity Peppers Skittlebrau
Food writers have been stoked this week about the The Simpsons' upcoming episode on gastro culture. Our own Margy Rochlin interviewed Simpsons Executive Producer Matt Selman, who admits he's a big fan of Jonathan Gold. "We kind of make fun of foodies," he says, "but in real life we actually l ... More >>
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September 22, 2011
An Evening with The League
Food writers have been stoked this week about the The Simpsons' upcoming episode on gastro culture. Our own Margy Rochlin interviewed Simpsons Executive Producer Matt Selman, who admits he's a big fan of Jonathan Gold. "We kind of make fun of foodies," he says, "but in real life we actually l ... More >>
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September 12, 2011
Jane Espenson's Web Series Husbands at Meltdown's Nerdist Panel: Taking the Gay Sitcom to Another Universe
A. D'AlessandroThe cast of Husbands from left to right: Cheeks, Sean Hemeon and Alessandra Torresani "We're here for Jane!" beamed one young couple at Sunday's Nerdist Writers Panel, and by Jane they were referring to Jane Espenson, a female David Milch and goddess among fanboys, revered for ... More >>
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September 7, 2011
Frank Gehry Insists He Didn't Design L.A. Disney Hall By Crumpling a Piece of Paper
It's perfect.We thought it was just general, irrefutable knowledge by now that bigtime L.A. architect Frank Gehry designed downtown's Disney Hall by crumpling up a piece of paper and setting the welders to work. But, as Gehry revealed in a CNN interview on Sunday, it turns out that was proba ... More >>
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August 25, 2011
An Evening with Happy Endings
It's perfect.We thought it was just general, irrefutable knowledge by now that bigtime L.A. architect Frank Gehry designed downtown's Disney Hall by crumpling up a piece of paper and setting the welders to work. But, as Gehry revealed in a CNN interview on Sunday, it turns out that was proba ... More >>
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July 29, 2011
Beavis and Butt-Head Returns to MTV October 27: Here's Our Top Ten Music Video Moments From the Old Show
Get More: Beavis and Butt-Head, MTV Shows It's official: The Beavis and Butt-Head re-boot now has a premiere date on MTV: Thursday, October 27th at 10PM. Exciting for fans, but will it be as edgy as it once was? When it debuted in 1993 Beavis and Butt-Head displayed a pathological lack of compass ... More >>
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July 14, 2011
Emmy Nominations Day: 10 Standard Types of Reactions From Award Show Nominees
Tina Fey got nominated this year! (Or at least we assume -- we haven't checked yet) Guess what? HBO dominated the Emmys again. Another way the Emmys are predictable: the nominees' reactions. Or at least how they convey their reactions. We don't really know people's real reactions -- we know ... More >>
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June 16, 2011
How Crazy is This?
Tina Fey got nominated this year! (Or at least we assume -- we haven't checked yet) Guess what? HBO dominated the Emmys again. Another way the Emmys are predictable: the nominees' reactions. Or at least how they convey their reactions. We don't really know people's real reactions -- we know ... More >>
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June 7, 2011
Duff Beer from The Simpsons is Real
Duff beer is real! Homer Simpson's favorite libation is actually available for purchase, but only in South America -- and nobody will talk about it. According to the Miami Herald: The makers of Duff in South America say they aren't allowed to talk to the U.S. media. Duff Mexico... would not resp ... More >>
Film+TV
June 2, 2011
Submarine: Directed by Richard Ayoade, English Sitcom Star
Duff beer is real! Homer Simpson's favorite libation is actually available for purchase, but only in South America -- and nobody will talk about it. According to the Miami Herald: The makers of Duff in South America say they aren't allowed to talk to the U.S. media. Duff Mexico... would not resp ... More >>
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May 19, 2011
Community Gathering: Interview With Show's Creator Dan Harmon
Gillian Jacobs and Joel McHale in Community Do you watch Community? You should, if you like funny, ensemble-based shows like 30 Rock and Parks & Recreation. Or even if you enjoy Two and a Half Men. Community creator Dan Harmon and the Nerdist folks invite fans and would-be fans to Meltdown C ... More >>
Film+TV
March 3, 2011
Happythankyoumoreplease
Gillian Jacobs and Joel McHale in Community Do you watch Community? You should, if you like funny, ensemble-based shows like 30 Rock and Parks & Recreation. Or even if you enjoy Two and a Half Men. Community creator Dan Harmon and the Nerdist folks invite fans and would-be fans to Meltdown C ... More >>
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November 8, 2010
Will You Watch 'Conan' At 11 Tonight, Or Stick With Jon Stewart?
Pulse2Back up off my slot, StewartAll the bleeding gingerhearts on Team Coco finally lay down their arms tonight. After 10 months following "The Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on Television Tour," Conan O'Brien fans will gather J.Bieb-style outside the Warner Bros. studios in Burbank, w ... More >>
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September 16, 2010
LOVERS AND OTHER DAILY SHOW CORRESPONDENTS
Pulse2Back up off my slot, StewartAll the bleeding gingerhearts on Team Coco finally lay down their arms tonight. After 10 months following "The Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on Television Tour," Conan O'Brien fans will gather J.Bieb-style outside the Warner Bros. studios in Burbank, w ... More >>
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August 19, 2010
Catch a Risen Star
Pulse2Back up off my slot, StewartAll the bleeding gingerhearts on Team Coco finally lay down their arms tonight. After 10 months following "The Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on Television Tour," Conan O'Brien fans will gather J.Bieb-style outside the Warner Bros. studios in Burbank, w ... More >>
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June 2, 2010
Flight of the Conchords Robot Cosplayer is Ready for His "Binary Solo"
Check out Siran Babayan's review of Flight of the Conchords live and Timothy Norris' corresponding slideshow. Timothy Norris This Flight of the Conchords fan was the star of the audience at the comedy-folk duo's Sunday night performance at the Hollywood Bowl. I saw him a few times over the c ... More >>
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May 18, 2010
Top 10 Fictional T.V. Food and Drink
Previously, we gave you our Top 10 Fictional Movie Food and Drink list. Now we're taking on the T.V. version. Not surprisingly, there were a lot of options to choose from and some of you, we're sure, will feel that a few of your favorites are missing (feel free to let us know). So with apologies in ... More >>
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May 3, 2010
Did An Episode Of 'South Park' Inspire New York Car Bomb?
South Park StudiosAuthorities are looking into the possibility that a recent episode of Los Angeles-based animated comedy series South Park that was deemed insensitive to Islam by some Muslims could have inspired the failed car bomb in New York's Times Square over the weekend. "This vehicle ... More >>
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April 29, 2010
YOU & YOUR FUCKED-UP FAMILY
South Park StudiosAuthorities are looking into the possibility that a recent episode of Los Angeles-based animated comedy series South Park that was deemed insensitive to Islam by some Muslims could have inspired the failed car bomb in New York's Times Square over the weekend. "This vehicle ... More >>
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April 13, 2010
Diane Keaton as Nikki Finke
HitFix.com is reporting that Diane Keaton has been cast in the titular role in Tilda, an HBO comedy pilot reportedly based on much-feared Deadline Hollywood columnist-turned-blogger/ Nikki Finke. Very few details about the show are currently available--HBO hasn't even formally announced the p ... More >>
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January 21, 2010
AMERICA'S FARSI-EST COMIC
HitFix.com is reporting that Diane Keaton has been cast in the titular role in Tilda, an HBO comedy pilot reportedly based on much-feared Deadline Hollywood columnist-turned-blogger/ Nikki Finke. Very few details about the show are currently available--HBO hasn't even formally announced the p ... More >>
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January 14, 2010
LUCKY STRIKE
HitFix.com is reporting that Diane Keaton has been cast in the titular role in Tilda, an HBO comedy pilot reportedly based on much-feared Deadline Hollywood columnist-turned-blogger/ Nikki Finke. Very few details about the show are currently available--HBO hasn't even formally announced the p ... More >>
Blogs
December 30, 2009
Fox Headed For A Pull-Out From Time-Warner Cable
FoxTan Stewie from an episode of Fox's 'Family Guy.'It looks like Los Angeles Time-Warner subscribers will usher in the New Year with the subtraction of a major network from their cable boxes. Yesterday we told you how the Fox network was threatening to pull its programming from Time-Warner b ... More >>
News
September 24, 2009
61st Emmys: Deja Vu All Over Again
Winner-watching with cynicism and subversion
Music
September 24, 2009
Moving Up
Winner-watching with cynicism and subversion
Calendar
May 21, 2009
IRONY CAN MAKE FOR A FULFILLING CAREER
Winner-watching with cynicism and subversion
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April 16, 2009
Who's Tig? And Who Are Her Friends?
Winner-watching with cynicism and subversion
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April 16, 2009
SO, IT'S THE LAUGHTER ...
Winner-watching with cynicism and subversion
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April 9, 2009
Good Friday? Try GREAT Friday!
Winner-watching with cynicism and subversion
Film+TV
January 1, 2009
Top 10 New TV Shows From 2008: Hillary & Barack, Gavin & Stacey, Bernard & Doris
The way we watched
Film+TV
October 9, 2008
NBC's Kath & Kim: Glamour Girls Gone Kitsch
The other O.C.
Blogs
September 13, 2008
Seth MacFarlane YouTube: Master of Parody Launches Cavalcade Web Series
Los Angeles premiere parties are full of perks like free cocktails, irreverent celebrity commentary and, if you're lucky, a few laughs and plenty of photo opportunities. Wednesday September 10 marked the debut of Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane's new Web series, Seth MacFarlane's Cavalcade of Car ... More >>
LA Life
August 28, 2008
Garrett Morris
Mr. Saturday Night
Film+TV
April 24, 2008
Nobody’s Baby
Tina Fey’s stillborn surrogate- mommy comedy
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January 10, 2008
The Karlin Report
Tina Fey’s stillborn surrogate- mommy comedy
Film+TV
October 26, 2006
Battle of the Network Stars
It�s East Coast 30 Rock against the West Coast heavyweights of Studio 60
Film+TV
August 3, 2006
Shrugging in Hollywood
Testosterone-challenged Laura Kightlinger�s Minor Accomplishments
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April 27, 2006
TiVo Top 10
The year in good TV
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January 5, 2006
TiVo Top 10
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December 23, 2004
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