TV Updates BH90210 Pilot: too smart? Look, I’m gonna let you in on a little secret. Lainey and I have complained, kind of a lot, about the fact that people don’t read. Not you, of course, you’re here reading this and tons of other word-related content but… people. They don’t read. And By Duana • Aug 09, 2019 01:46 pm
TV Updates Beverly Hills, 90210 Arrives … It’s tonight. Tonight, the show-within-a-show revival of 90210 drops – I had known a few months ago that indeed it would be a birthday present for me, but I forgot that it was happening, so this was a treat. For other shows, obviously the play might be to release a By Duana • Aug 07, 2019 03:01 pm
Name Nerd Duana Names: There’s Something About Allie Hi Duana, Like many, I’m a long time reader and first time writer. After two rounds of IVF, we are having our only/first child in August! We don’t know the sex, so are trying to come up with a list of potential names. We’re a little By Duana • Aug 02, 2019 03:49 pm
Name Nerd Duana Names: Onion is No Apple Hi Duana, My husband and I are expecting our first child at the end of July. We are having a boy and we had the name picked out, Luke Johnson, but it looks like we won't be able to use Luke anymore. My husband shared the name with By Duana • Jul 31, 2019 04:20 pm
TV Updates Veronica Mars Season 4 Review I waited. I wanted to watch all the episodes at once, and without getting spoiled so I was incredibly flattered that there were people who wanted to hear my thoughts, and I thought I’d need to organize my ideas into categories and things. But it turns out there’s By Duana • Jul 29, 2019 03:00 pm
Name Nerd Duana Names: Whatever He Likes This Week Hi Duana, I'm due in just over a month with my first and only child who we have already named Grayson. It was quick and easy, decided years ago and though the new popularity of the name bums me out, it's his name no matter what. By Duana • Jul 26, 2019 03:25 pm
Name Nerd Duana Names: What’s In Bloom? Hi Duana, My cousin told me she reached out to you when naming her daughter and that you were very helpful. I'd love to hear your thoughts and advice on our situation if you care to read it:) My husband and I are expecting a baby girl and By Duana • Jul 24, 2019 04:25 pm
Name Nerd Duana Names: Doesn’t Look Like Anything To Me Hi Duana! So I had an ex-boyfriend who had sisters named Annabelle and Daniella. Annie and Dani. Ooooof I always thought. That wasn’t thought through. And now - having married a different bloke- I’m about to do the same thing again and can’t stop thinking about it. By Duana • Jul 19, 2019 03:54 pm
Name Nerd Duana Names: Is The Question What? Or Why? Dear Duana, My husband and I are expecting our first child. Gender is unknown. We are floating around a couple of girl names and just need to narrow it down between Lilith and Celeste. We are stuck coming up with a boy’s name because we’re stuck on one By Duana • Jul 17, 2019 04:59 pm
TV Updates 2019 Emmy Award Nominations Hot take: Everything that is happening in entertainment culture is happening at the Emmys this year. Hotter take: these awards will be more important than the Oscars. Yeah, I said it. Here is my supporting evidence: First of all, the comedy between nomination presenters D’Arcy Carden and Ken Jeong By Duana • Jul 16, 2019 04:31 pm
Name Nerd Duana Names: Does It Have My Heart? Hi Duana, My husband and I are expect our first baby and we want to pay tribute to family. If it’s a boy, we are both agreed on William Gordon. Family names from both his side and mine. Now the real challenge is the girl’s name. I want By Duana • Jul 15, 2019 04:38 pm
Name Nerd Duana Names: He’s Here! His Name Isn’t Hi Duana, I'm a big fan of your column and it was super helpful in choosing the name of our daughter. Our son was born a few weeks ago and we're being super indecisive about his name! We've gone 2 weeks with no name By Duana • Jul 12, 2019 04:11 pm
TV Updates Mindy Kaling Beats Everyone, Again I mean, at this point it shouldn’t really be news. Mindy Kaling has made an entire career out of subverting expectations, doing what couldn’t be done, and arching an eyebrow at you when she’s asked “how she did it”, before coldly asking “why would you think I By Duana • Jul 10, 2019 03:41 pm
Name Nerd Duana Names: The H Factor Hi Duana, Love your name column. Hoping you can offer some advice and feedback. We’re expecting a baby and we’re not sure of the gender. We’ve got two girls already, Jiya ( pronounced Gee-ah), Ela (pronounced Eh-lah)... and we’re not sure what name to use for the By Duana • Jul 08, 2019 04:34 pm
Name Nerd Duana Names: The Name Brought Us To Our Knees Hi Duana, The husband and I have very different taste in names. We are expecting a baby at the end of Summer – gender unknown – and we are having trouble coming to any sort of agreement on a girls name. Our plan is to have 2 names each per gender and By Duana • Jul 05, 2019 01:34 pm
Name Nerd Duana Names: The Chipmunk Factor Dear Duana, I'm a huge fan and have read your book and followed your column for years. Having said that, I never thought I'd be in such an indecisive position to actually require your assistance. But here I am, merely weeks away from welcoming our newest By Duana • Jul 03, 2019 03:35 pm
