It is. I had accepted it as common parlance even before I started reading the AV Club, and I was shocked to find out this was where it started.

It is. I had accepted it as common parlance even before I started reading the AV Club, and I was shocked to find out this was where it started.

Yeah, I couldn't tell which one was Taj Mowry, despite the fact that I LOVED Smart Guy when I was…what, 10?

Yeah, I couldn't tell which one was Taj Mowry, despite the fact that I LOVED Smart Guy when I was…what, 10?

@avclub-22eda830d1051274a2581d6466c06e6c:disqus As someone from suburban Connecticut (about 15 minutes from Yale, as opposed to the half hour Stars Hollow is), I will say there's a fairly substantial minority of Korean and Chinese immigrants, so Lane was actually very very normal.

@avclub-22eda830d1051274a2581d6466c06e6c:disqus As someone from suburban Connecticut (about 15 minutes from Yale, as opposed to the half hour Stars Hollow is), I will say there's a fairly substantial minority of Korean and Chinese immigrants, so Lane was actually very very normal.

My first reaction to seeing a trailer for Monte Carlo, back when it first came out, was, "UGH, The Lizzie McGuire movie already did this, BE MORE ORIGINAL."

My first reaction to seeing a trailer for Monte Carlo, back when it first came out, was, "UGH, The Lizzie McGuire movie already did this, BE MORE ORIGINAL."

We also have Alexis Bledel the Second in the form of Sasha - it's super obvious in the photo above.

We also have Alexis Bledel the Second in the form of Sasha - it's super obvious in the photo above.

And given that she was perfectly willing to accept stuff from him and speak to him when he came to visit and occasionally go out to dinner with him and LET HIM IN THEIR DRESSING ROOM, it was also significantly less creepy. She was blowing him off, not even straight-up rejecting him, and she clearly found him more…

And given that she was perfectly willing to accept stuff from him and speak to him when he came to visit and occasionally go out to dinner with him and LET HIM IN THEIR DRESSING ROOM, it was also significantly less creepy. She was blowing him off, not even straight-up rejecting him, and she clearly found him more…

Well, there was a fairly recent YA book about ABT-type ballet also titled BUNHEADS, and as it was written by a former professional dancer, I'm guessing yes. It's rather unfortunate.

Well, there was a fairly recent YA book about ABT-type ballet also titled BUNHEADS, and as it was written by a former professional dancer, I'm guessing yes. It's rather unfortunate.

I wish I didn't hate the title so much. Hey, networks, if you want people to talk about your show, it needs to be called something we're not ashamed to say aloud.

I wish I didn't hate the title so much. Hey, networks, if you want people to talk about your show, it needs to be called something we're not ashamed to say aloud.

Nope. Just the ones that get talked about a lot. I am SO BORED with them.

Nope. Just the ones that get talked about a lot. I am SO BORED with them.

This is the phrase that's universally used to avoid listing "Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-a-Million, your local indies, and probably even your local grocery store" every time. It's standard practice, and you've probably actually heard it a thousand times before.

This is the phrase that's universally used to avoid listing "Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-a-Million, your local indies, and probably even your local grocery store" every time. It's standard practice, and you've probably actually heard it a thousand times before.