Friday, January 18 2008
The Sarah Silverman Program: Season One
Silverman's show is smart and self-conscious, but I wonder if maybe -- when all the tics and clever bits are pushed away -- it's also without a humorous center.
Thursday, February 8 2007
Lisa Lampanelli: Dirty Girl / The Sarah Silverman Program
We all make catty, hurtful remarks from time to time. Some are especially adept at devastating putdowns, and a select few have parlayed such skill into careers.
Wednesday, July 12 2006
Mission Hill: The Complete Series
The 1999 WB show remains firmly grounded in the emotional realities of Kevin's attempt to survive high school despite his nerdish tendencies, and Andy's constant struggle between his aspirations and his apathy.
Friday, December 2 2005
Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic (2005)
Sarah Silverman's character is a spoiled, suburban princess, which allows her to deliver offensive one-liners with an unnerving mixture of naïvete and self-assured ignorance.
Monday, November 28 2005
Mission Hill: The Complete Series
The 1999 WB show remains firmly grounded in the emotional realities of Kevin's attempt to survive high school despite his nerdish tendencies, and Andy's constant struggle between his aspirations and his apathy.
