Lauren Graham Lauren Graham on Late Night That is, kind of. Maybe not quite in the way that you’re thinking. Parenthood’s doors are closed. There will be no reprieve, in case you were wishing and hoping. It’s done. Which means the cast, whom we all agree are incredibly talented, get to go on to By Duana • Dec 02, 2014 01:02 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Untenable Kenneth Hi Duana! I have been following your Name Nerd column for a long time, and I need some help. My husband and I have baby #2 on the way, and we are stuck. We do not know what we are having, but we do not have major issues with girl By Duana • Dec 01, 2014 02:41 pm
The Newsroom Tell Me You Know I’m Right, Please The Newsroom Season 3 Episode 4 recap Go big or go home is a cliché because it’s redundant. It’s assumed that if you’re not going big, you are going home. Ergo, just go big. No matter what. No matter what comes before, whether your show is cancelled By Duana • Dec 01, 2014 10:07 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: New York Babies… Duana, My friend needs your help! stat! She and her husband are having their second baby and they know she is a girl. Their first born son's name is Hudson, so they are looking for a name that will go along with it (and have shot down my By Duana • Nov 28, 2014 12:25 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names:...And Isn’t Yosemite Hi Duana, My husband and I are expecting our first -- a boy -- and we have no clue what to name the little guy. Years ago we joked around about baby names (at least I thought we were joking) like Aloysius or Yosemite, but it seems that my husband By Duana • Nov 26, 2014 12:17 pm
The Affair I Want To Start This Part Over The Affair Season 1 Episode 7 recap Sorry I missed last week - we'll know cross-country air travel has really reached its peak when we can get live in-flight pay cable. I have to imagine this is the way the kids with restrictive parents are seeing their first By Duana • Nov 24, 2014 03:10 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Break that Habit Hi Duana, We currently have a toddler named Claire and are expecting twin boys. Would very much appreciate some name help please. Our first names are John and Kelly. Our last name is very German, sounds like ThisBig. I'm of Irish roots so like the idea of finding By Duana • Nov 24, 2014 11:15 am
The Newsroom Write Better. The Newsroom Season 3 Episode 3 recap It is my opinion – and I know opinions are worth not all that terribly much – that I didn’t talk all that much about my wedding. (Lainey: this is true.) Answered questions when asked, maybe asked a friend a comparison question about photographers, By Duana • Nov 24, 2014 08:19 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Ready For Some Joy Dear Duana- I am pregnant for the fourth time in three years- all my previous pregnancies ended in miscarriage, due to a genetic condition for which I am a carrier. But THIS time, we've gotten all testing back, everything looks good, and I think I can finally say By Duana • Nov 21, 2014 11:51 am
How To Get Away With Murder Not A Good Man How To Get Away With Murder Season 1 Episode 9 recap I mean, just in case you felt bad for him. Just in case there was a part of you that thought you could find it in you to be worried about Sam Keating, or think that what the students By Duana • Nov 21, 2014 11:19 am
Scandal A Special Place In Hell Scandal Season 4 Episode 9 recap Well that’s redemption. I mean the show is crazy, of course. The bulging eyes of Kerry Washington when she’s shouting at Cyrus need to be parodied immediately, and I am not good at starting memes but I really hope someone’s on By Duana • Nov 21, 2014 09:46 am
Amazingness Pitch Perfect 2 – joy and nodes The last time a group of comely young singers came together for a musical movie sequel about a choir; it was Sister Act 2 - a movie which, no joke, has informed my friendships, my wedding, my career. And which, it goes without saying, far surpassed the kick-ass-in-its-own-right original. There By Duana • Nov 20, 2014 03:03 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The DUFF trailer…whelms. When I started to write this article I wrote that I had last written about The DUFF in the summer. Turns out I’m wrong – it was only October 8th. It seems like much longer ago. Maybe because I’ve been trying to fight my way through the book since By Duana • Nov 19, 2014 11:34 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Old and Awesome Hi Duana, I love your name nerd column! I am looking for advice in my second pregnancy. I have always loved classic, old fashioned names - blame it on all the classic children's literature I read growing up. For our first daughter, we decided on Louisa pretty early By Duana • Nov 19, 2014 11:14 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: 80s revival? Hi Duana, I just discovered your Name Nerd blog, and just in time too! I'm pregnant with our second child, due in November. We have a 15 month old son named Pearce. Our last name is Allen, which is super mainstream, so it's important to us By Duana • Nov 17, 2014 11:20 am
The Newsroom Principles The Newsroom Season 3 Episode 2 recap Weeeeelll, I may have spoken too soon. This episode was full of initial promise, but the verbal sparring between Chris Messina and Kat Dennings may have just deluded me into thinking that I was watching a different show. Reason being, of course, Reese By Duana • Nov 17, 2014 10:22 am
