Homeland Game. Changed. Homeland Season 2 Episode 5 recap Most important things first: let’s talk Chris. Did they replace that actor? Or just allow him time off to grow up and let his voice change? Because that is a very, very different kid from the one we were mocking just a few By Duana • Oct 29, 2012 11:54 am
Ellen Degeneres “Lady” humour, no “f” word And now, an open letter of love to Ellen Degeneres for this video. It’s four minutes…it’s worth it. Check it below: A love letter for the following reasons: she does not, in fact, do this kind of thing all the time; if she had a hilarious skewery By Duana • Oct 26, 2012 02:19 pm
Vampire Diaries Why Do Vampires Wear Helmets? The Vampire Diaries Season 4 Episode 3 recap It’s not just a cutesy question, although I assume the answer is to protect themselves from the odd flying wood chunk. Why do they adhere to any societal norms like that? Do they wear seatbelts? Cross at the lights? They do, By Duana • Oct 26, 2012 11:00 am
Girlcrushes Tina Fey Uses Her Powers For Good The one thing that kind of bugged me about Tina Fey’s Bossypants was that she used the word “grim” a lot. Situations were grim. Lighting was grim. People were grim. She loves the word. But maybe she finds that “g-r” construction evocative, because in this clip from last night’ By Duana • Oct 25, 2012 03:38 pm
Nashville Mamas and their Baby Girls Nashville Season 1 Episode 3 recap Country music, y’all! I am loving getting all your mail and reactions to Nashville as we all get into this world and what it entails together. I regret to inform you all that we’re about to have a fight though, I think. By Duana • Oct 25, 2012 11:23 am
Girlcrushes Age Ain’t Nothing But a Privilege It was one of those random links you click even though you should be doing something else. I wound up on this interview with Susan Sarandon with Katie Couric (on her show, which I had never seen before and which barely permeated my consciousness) and a few things struck me By Duana • Oct 24, 2012 12:40 pm
Homeland Carrie, Mondays and Thursdays Homeland Season 2 Episode 4 recap What was it like, do you think? When she was going to shock therapy every three days, undoubtedly driven by her father or her sister, then escorted home to…what? Nap on the couch? A little TV with the nieces? Was she back to By Duana • Oct 22, 2012 12:23 pm
Parenthood Young couple frolicking for Parenthood I can’t decide what I like best about these shots of Mae Whitman and Matt Lauria making out on camera for scenes in an upcoming Parenthood. A real front-runner is Mae’s stance – that wide-legged totally off balance pose is kind of hysterical to me, outlining both the wee-ness By Duana • Oct 19, 2012 01:29 pm
Vampire Diaries VD is pleasure spiked with pain Vampire Diaries Season 4 Episode 2 recap I mean, if you don’t think that Ian Somerhalder smirking as he crosses himself with holy water is one of the best scenes of the fall 2012 TV season, I don’t know if I can help you. This show is so By Duana • Oct 19, 2012 10:58 am
Name Nerd The girl’s name(s) (Lainey: clearly Duana has found her people, because some of you are just as name nerdy/snobby as she is.) “Rosalind Arusha Arkadina Altalune Florence Thurman-Busson, better known to family and friends as Luna”. That’s from the publicist, whom I assume was cringing as she wrote this. I think By Duana • Oct 18, 2012 02:43 pm
Nashville Harder to Shine Than Undermine Nashville Season 1 Episode 2 recap Guys, don’t freak out. It’s FINE. It’s the second episode, and that’s the episode that gets made with an actual deadline and a production schedule and episode 3 breathing down its heels. Plus, episode 2 is all about laying enough By Duana • Oct 18, 2012 11:38 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Unlikely Naming Skills: Fox and Green So Megan Fox and Brian (Austin) Green’s son was born at the end of September and we’re just now hearing about it. Does it make you love them a little bit? It does, right? I have bad news – you might be about to love them more. If you’ By Duana • Oct 17, 2012 04:07 pm
BFFs Amy and Tina and the Golden Globes jokes How can you go wrong? I literally do not know anyone who was not delighted with the news that Poehler and Feyare going to host the often-completely-sleepy Golden Globe awards, although I’m sure you’re out there, whispering behind your hand and hoping you don’t get caught. Stay By Duana • Oct 16, 2012 12:18 pm
Homeland I Was Right Homeland Season 2 Episode 3 recap Herewith my ignorance on sleeper agents – are they not trained for certain situations like these? Is there really no further qualification for being the man on the inside beyond “He appears to be affable to the people we’re trying to infiltrate?” Some suspension By Duana • Oct 15, 2012 12:48 pm
Vampire Diaries Elena Drank Vampire Diaries Season 4 Episode 1 recap One of my favourite things that is going on on Twitter these days is the TV tweeting by Retta. You know, Donna on Parks & Recreation? Her tweets about Season 4 Buffy were endearing and hilarious, especially since you know what’s coming. By Duana • Oct 12, 2012 11:38 am
Media Manipulation The Foolproof Guide To Getting Your Own TV Show Via Tumblr Today’s lesson will be illustrated with the popular #hollywoodassistants tumblr. If you don’t know it, go study up. You’ll be all “oh I get what this is” and then you’ll click on one more page for fun and be sucked in for hours, but don’t By Duana • Oct 11, 2012 01:32 pm
