Shoshana continues to be a bit of a sight gag (esp. the huge eyebrows) but for once she didn't scream her lines. I've seen Mamet in other things and she's actually a competent actress under other conditions than she's been offered here. once she lost her virginity, no one knew what to do with her character.

Yawn. A pearl clutcher who thinks we should be all rainbows for some rich kid's pretentious show that works mostly as camp.

It's something she read once that she wanted to put in the show. It makes her seem literate and liberated, rather than the daughter of incompetent but successful artists.

No, the show is just so trainwreck-ish that it's a high concept guilty pleasure. Hannah recycles the day off with a hot guy plot (Apatow should at least get "story by" credit)—with the added bonus of discussing her "natural" pubes (which actually look scaped). The Brooklyn stuff reminds us why we hate Desi and her…

Ohio is is "transitional"—East meets Midwest in the Cleveland area, Cincinnati is Southern-ish (but also very unSouthern—very Catholic and with lots of European immigrant heritage). The rest is pretty Midwestern, though. Ohio State fandom and calling yourself a buckeye is more of a Columbus/Central Ohio thing. My…

Spaceballs was awful and even more unwatchable now than in its original release. High Anxiety, OTOH, works well and I say that as someone who likes classic Hitchcock and has worked in mental health,