The trailer I watched for Training Day was pushing "Bill Paxton's an antihero" so hard.

No, you can't drop Notorious. That show already ended.

What, nothing about Irna Phillips, the genre's creator?

Brighton Beach Memoirs
“When does it get easier, Kate?”
“When you get seven good hours of sleep at night, that’s the easiest it ever gets.”

Survivor, but that's a whole different kettle of fish.

Thoughts on Northern Exposure, episodes 1-2:
“Pilot”
— Boy goes to work, boy discovers he’s being reassigned to the hinterland, boy is forced by both a town father and the terms of his contract into staying. We’ve all been there, right? These early episodes of Northern Exposure are nice, if fairly exposition heavy. In…

Cancellation League Update:
Me: 6235 points
sallgood_man: 5695 points
Jay S.: 5550 points
Godbot: 5290 points
RiverSong: 5165 points
frasierfonzie: 5065 points
husserl: 4960 points
ApathyMonger: 4760 points
NephewOfAnarchy: 4580 points
turtleemily: 4600 points
MANIMAL: 4575 points
brewfan19: 4435 points
Evil Lincoln: 4395 points
Abi…

The Week in Journalism/My Personal Life:
Over Christmas, my mom surprised us by announcing her plans to take everybody to Hawaii sometime this year. I’m hoping she’ll let me know a date soon — it’s looking like October — because I may have to cancel my planned New York trip. I don’t think I can get that much time off…

I've always loved that song and deeply regret not using it as the outro music when I did a monologue on body issues ("I just hope you understand/sometimes the clothes do not make the man").

A-ha, good to know. I haven't watched Poltergeist in about six years.

Lithgow had an insane run of great/memorable performances from 1982-84.

Ai yi, that is perfect paranoia music.

Wait, unresolved as in awkward tension?

Yay! I can't wait! I love works about towns.

*wears sweet-ass satin jacket in slum neighborhood*

From the little research I've done, I understand the show was fairly progressive re: homosexuality.

"If I die, who will teach the children about Bo Didley?"

"You want to see something really scary?"

I'm happy to hear that. Greek was an excellent show, and I loved watching it.

Where in the World is Franko?
Hi, all, I'm here. What's going to happen with AbFab is that I'm going to continue reviewing it on Sundays. I just ran out of time this week, even to finish the original run. I did adore the romantic comedy vibe in "The End."