During last spring’s Upfronts, the CW touted a new show called Surviving the Filthy Rich, based on the book by the same name. At the time, I thought just its title made it sound an awful lot like Gossip Girl, and so I didn’t give it another thought. I didn’t need another GG in the [...]
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3 May
farewell to stars hollow
I wasn’t surprised at all to learn that the plug has finally been pulled on Gilmore Girls. All of this recent talk of a shortened eighth season was, I suspect, a publicity ploy on the part of The CW, because from what I’ve heard, Alexis Bledel wanted nothing to do with another season, and Lauren [...]
12 Mar
veronica mars was smarter than all of us
For the last few weeks, ever since the rather disappointing conclusion to Veronica Mars‘ Who killed Dean O’Dell mystery arc, I’ve been anticipating the news of its cancellation with a sort of sinking acceptance and resignation.
I really don’t think that network of Crack Whores (an old joke, but come on, the CW programming department can’t not be [...]
22 Aug
i do the gadgets. you do the actual espionage.
I’ve had a couple people in recent days ask me about Veronica Mars — what it is, why they should watch it, etc.
Ordinarily I would dash off a few quick paragraphs, raving about its intelligence and wit and humor, proclaiming how brilliant Kristen Bell and Jason Dohring are, and how, without Bell, the show would’ve [...]
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