The Affair Don’t Wake Up The Affair Season 1 Episode 3 recap Don’t look around. Don’t question what you’re being told, what the narrative is. Don’t wake up and see that you’re walking into an affair, because you want to have plausible deniability the whole way along, until you’re By Duana • Oct 27, 2014 11:14 am
How To Get Away With Murder A Laurel Episode! How To Get Away With Murder Season 1 Episode 5 recap Let’s be right up front and say that everything I know about lawyering I learned from TV, everything about people who know how to calculate people’s hearts but choose to turn off their own, those who want By Duana • Oct 24, 2014 12:28 pm
Scandal To Be Like Olivia Pope Scandal Season 4 Episode 5 recap This episode was all about good people, and whether there are any left. Of course that’s what the whole series is about. What it’s always been about – but back then, there were lines very clearly drawn. And now, well, Scandal isn’t By Duana • Oct 24, 2014 10:48 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Whither Hipster Names? Hi Duana, My husband and I are expecting our second child in a few months, and we haven't found out the sex yet - if it's a boy, we're all set. For a girl, we both really love the name Wren, but it keeps By Duana • Oct 22, 2014 02:54 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Namejack Bloodboil Hi Duana, So I am in a bit of a conundrum. I feel like I really don't know what to do. I need some sage advice-stat-! A very close friend of mine just had her second baby girl. When she was pregnant we discussed name possibilities at great By Duana • Oct 20, 2014 02:02 pm
The Affair So Someone is Dead The Affair Season 1 Episode 2 recap And now, my sole nitpick for the hour: why is a five year old called Stacey? She was born in 2009. Is she Anastasia? Not impossible, actually, given that her sister is Whitney. But still, come on. We all know that child’s By Duana • Oct 20, 2014 12:18 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Non-Douche Blog Names Hey Duana! I know this falls out of your usual spectrum of Name Nerding, and I feel silly even asking this because worrying about naming your blog is so 2003, but... I want to write about my opinions on movies (why they matter to me, why they work, parallels, reviews, By Duana • Oct 17, 2014 03:45 pm
How To Get Away With Murder Sex Tape Night In ShondaLand HTGAWM Season 1 Episode 4 recap You know, I hope that cheerleader at the top is getting royalties for each episode she opens up… Was there a sex tape in Grey’s Anatomy last night? It would be good if they went for the hat trick. (Now let’s all By Duana • Oct 17, 2014 12:19 pm
Scandal Bad Parents Scandal Season 4 Episode 5 recap Well, Scandal wasn’t boring. I can’t exactly decide what it was, in a word, because mostly it was a contradiction. So we come in on the President’s daughter, the completely anachronistically named Karen, who needs rescuing from a party that is By Duana • Oct 17, 2014 09:40 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: ULTRA-MALE! Hi Duana, My husband and I are expecting our first boy next year and need help with a name. We want something unique but not completely off the wall. Our daughter’s name is Chandler (we usually call her Chani) and our last name is two-syllable beginning with a hard By Duana • Oct 15, 2014 11:08 am
The Affair The Affair The Affair Season 1, Episode 1 recap. The other day Lainey and I were talking about a friend who said “It’s been x number of years since my last first kiss”. Then we started doing the math on our own. It’s the kind of thing that makes your By Duana • Oct 14, 2014 09:49 am
How To Get Away With Murder Actually getting away with murder HTGAWM Season 1 Episode 3 Recap Well, I guess we have our answer on whether or not we’re going to see some of the flash-forward every episode. Looks like that’s happening whether we like it or not, although this week seemed to have a lot of action. Like By Duana • Oct 10, 2014 11:43 am
Scandal Mommy Issues Scandal Season 4 Episode 3 recap Parents and Children, in this episode. Mommies who don’t pay enough attention to their daughters, even as they go through the motions of dropping them off at school or bringing them along on interviews with former classmates whose daughters have in turn gone By Duana • Oct 10, 2014 09:28 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Esmeralda Amada Gosling The first notification I got of this name was a text from Lorella, which immediately followed the text in which she chastised me for not telling her about ‘Serial’. Are you addicted yet? “That’s the name from the Hunchback of Notre Dame!” Lorella cried, if you can cry via By Duana • Oct 10, 2014 09:13 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Don’t Fear The Vowel Hi Duana, My husband and I are having our first child this winter and I am stressing about names. My husband's last name is very Italian, filled with lots of M's and r's and syllables. Many of my longtime favorite names for girls (Zara, By Duana • Oct 08, 2014 02:47 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The DUFF Mae Whitman stars in The Duff, an upcoming movie for which you need to know two pertinent pieces of information: first, it’s based on a book written by an author, Kody Keplinger, who was 17 at the time of publication; second, and the one you’ll hear most about, By Duana • Oct 08, 2014 10:40 am
