Mad Men Some people never have to make those choices Mad Men Season 5 Episode 11 recap I am slightly shy to say "I told you so" (which is about to be a meta-statment) but I have always maintained that Mad Men is about the women. The men, apart from Don, are similar with similar problems and only By Duana • May 28, 2012 02:14 pm
Game of Thrones "There are brave men out there - let's go kill them" Game Of Thrones Season 2 Episode 9 recap First - I mess around on the violin, though I rarely have time for real lessons. Every week, I think "why don't I play the Game Of Thrones theme song? That would entertain me and annoy the dog." By Duana • May 28, 2012 12:23 pm
Girls Getting There Girls Season 1 Episode 6 The Girls first season will be 10 episodes. That's a small order. It's not so unusual with cable, some shows get as few as 6 episodes, but it's small. You barely get to know your characters, it takes time By Duana • May 22, 2012 01:23 pm
Mad Men Welcome Back Kinsey Mad Men Season 5 Episode 10 recap At our house the boy has an oft-repeated phrase employed during Mad Men. He takes great delight at muttering “Shut Up Pete” after most bright, Peter-like declarations. It's not like it's a revelatory statement, but it's surprising By Duana • May 21, 2012 01:13 pm
Game of Thrones We Know Where She Gets It Game Of Thrones Season 2 Episode 8 recap (Lainey: I’ve not watched this episode and won’t be able to until I get home next week. But I read Duana’s pieces before they post. Just wanted to let you know that Game Of Thrones pain is stronger than By Duana • May 21, 2012 10:49 am
Girls I Get It Now...? Girls Season 1 Episode 5 recap I've been trying to figure out Girls for weeks. As the backlash turned to front-lash (sorry) and people who loved started to hate and people who hated found God and became acolytes, I still tried to understand what it was about Girls By Duana • May 15, 2012 12:51 pm
Smash Bombshell Smash Season 1 finale Episode 15 recap Remember when nobody was allowed in the theatre during rehearsals? That happened last week, in case you were thinking it had been a long time since the rules had changed or something. Incorrect. This week, everyone's families and child investors and By Duana • May 15, 2012 12:00 pm
Mad Men Two households, both alike in dignity Mad Men Season 5 Episode 9 recap Two households, both alike in dignity... That's what Bobby Draper was thankful for, and by the way, it's Thanksgiving, so time marches onward pretty fast, I guess. And they're growing more and more similar - and more By Duana • May 14, 2012 12:33 pm
Game of Thrones “I enjoy you...but be careful” Game Of Thrones Season 2 Episode 7 recap Previously, Cersei sent word to Jamie that she loved him, Jon Snow swore to kill Ygritte but couldn't, Bran surrendered Winterfell to stupid Theon, there was a riot and Sansa was almost raped (but I think the hound called her By Duana • May 14, 2012 11:31 am
Vampire Diaries Life's too short The Vampire Diaries Season 3 Episode 22 recap Isn't that right? No matter how long a time on earth, isn't the person always gone too soon? Isn't there always more you could have said or done? Greater wishes you had to be with them, By Duana • May 11, 2012 09:57 am
Smash Dying Out Here. Smash Season 1 Episode 14 recap I know it's going to make you fall off your chair but "Previews" was the episode I liked best in awhile. There was a plot that moved from A to B to C, and that's more than we& By Duana • May 08, 2012 03:37 pm
Girls I want more for Lola Girls Season 1 Episode 4 recap The naming of Jessa's young charges on this show is a triumph. I'm not being tongue in cheek at all. Lola and Beatrix. The names fit perfectly. Demographically, historically, the names are even well spaced, as they would have been By Duana • May 08, 2012 03:16 pm
Mad Men Surprising me, still Mad Men Season 5 Episode 8 recap It is the mark of a show like Mad Men that even the episodes that aren't the strong pillars of television art, the ones that don't end with everyone together at a maudlin dinner table, has the ability to By Duana • May 07, 2012 02:12 pm
Game of Thrones The Pace, She is Picked Up Game Of Thrones Season 2 Episode 6 After hearing comments as recently as this weekend that fans felt like the stories weren't as edge of your seat as last year, this episode of GOT literally left you breathless and barely able to speak. And that's even By Duana • May 07, 2012 11:58 am
Vampire Diaries Second-to-the-last The Vampire Diaries Season 3 Episode 21 recap Some shows have a philosophy about second-last episodes. That they are for fire and brimstone and the next week, the finale, is for tears and emotions. Others don't go in for that level of sentiment. It's the last By Duana • May 04, 2012 11:45 am
Baby and Bump Obsession On Maxwell Drew She has arrived, and yes, let's just take a few seconds to marvel on HOW DID IT TAKE THAT LONG? I guess the answer is “she told everyone the identical second she could”, possibly because she knew she wasn't going to be able to hide it. By Duana • May 02, 2012 11:23 am
