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    Could they do a Spider-Woman movie? I mean, the character doesn't really have anything to do with Spider-Man, but at the same time, people are going to make the connection and Sony would probably would try to sue.

    Yes. This.

    Yes. This.

    "The Comedian didn't kill JFK! In fact, they were pals!" is a hideously stupid retcon.

    "The Comedian didn't kill JFK! In fact, they were pals!" is a hideously stupid retcon.

    I'll vouch for it. @WCOG:disqus 's points are well taken, and I don't entirely disagree with them, but in my opinion, it didn't have the same unbearable self-seriousness that The Newsroom or Studio 60 have. It does have its moments of pandering and grandstanding, but they're less frequent, plus it has better-written…

    I'll vouch for it. @WCOG:disqus 's points are well taken, and I don't entirely disagree with them, but in my opinion, it didn't have the same unbearable self-seriousness that The Newsroom or Studio 60 have. It does have its moments of pandering and grandstanding, but they're less frequent, plus it has better-written…

    Mac insisting that Will is a great guy seems to be a holdover from their
    prior relationship. Will WAS a great guy, then Mac tore his heart out
    and left him and he turned into a dick.

    Mac insisting that Will is a great guy seems to be a holdover from their
    prior relationship. Will WAS a great guy, then Mac tore his heart out
    and left him and he turned into a dick.

    Mac insisting that Will is a great guy seems to be a holdover from their
    prior relationship. Will WAS a great guy, then Mac tore his heart out
    and left him and he turned into a dick.

    I think the reason I can't quite get into this the way I could with The West Wing is that The West Wing did let its characters disagree and fuck up now and then, and those fuck-ups were called out and had consequences and were reacted to appropriately by the other characters. I mean, from the very beginning: the pilot…

    I think the reason I can't quite get into this the way I could with The West Wing is that The West Wing did let its characters disagree and fuck up now and then, and those fuck-ups were called out and had consequences and were reacted to appropriately by the other characters. I mean, from the very beginning: the pilot…

    There are classic SNL sketches from the 90s?

    There are classic SNL sketches from the 90s?

    I'd throw in Anderson Cooper's coverage of Katrina as a cable example—that was the moment where the rest of the country really started paying attention—but yeah, your point stands. I really want this to be good, but right now it looks like it's going to fall into all the same traps that made Studio 60 unwatchable.

    I'd throw in Anderson Cooper's coverage of Katrina as a cable example—that was the moment where the rest of the country really started paying attention—but yeah, your point stands. I really want this to be good, but right now it looks like it's going to fall into all the same traps that made Studio 60 unwatchable.

    One should not be permitted to use the phrase "The entitlement generation" in a 1000-word piece about the existential angst triggered by your >$100 online subscriptions and stereo system and noise-cancelling headphones. Christ.

    One should not be permitted to use the phrase "The entitlement generation" in a 1000-word piece about the existential angst triggered by your >$100 online subscriptions and stereo system and noise-cancelling headphones. Christ.