Monday, December 10 2012
Tis the Season… Ranking ‘Weeds’ Eight Seasons from Worst to Best
Contrary to what some of my friends think, a knowledge of or interest in smoking pot is simply not necessary for one to enjoy Weeds.
Wednesday, July 25 2012
Wednesdays This Fall: An Early TV Preview
To combat the titans of fall TV ratings, Modern Family, Criminal Minds, and American Idol, the networks are offering up space aliens, superheroes, and a monkey!
Tuesday, September 20 2011
Get Set Go: Fury of Your Lonely Heart
Get Set Go unleashes the fury with their definitive record.
Tuesday, July 27 2010
‘Weeds’ Season Six: Meet the Newman Family (trailer)
The Showtime series returns August 16 and even though the show arguably jumped the shark way back in Agrestic, chances are you'll want to catch up with Uncle Andy's shenanigans.
Thursday, April 29 2010
United States of Tara and Its Equally Dysfunctional Cable Neighbors
The Gregsons. The Botwins. The Henriksons. Most of my recent favorite TV families live on cable. But do they all have to be so dysfunctional? Blame the Sopranos.
Thursday, April 15 2010
Development Season: Five Pilots That Sound Interesting (But I May Never Get to See)
It’s the annual crap shoot known as pilot season in Hollywood again. Here are a few concepts that caught my eye.
Monday, June 8 2009
Weeds: Season Five Premiere
I want to laugh at Weeds, but its constant oscillation between vilification and victimization of its female characters leaves me frustrated.
Friday, June 27 2008
Weeds: Season Three
This isn’t clever satire anymore, but something like an unintentionally Bergmanesque study of moral self-destruction.
Wednesday, June 25 2008
Weeds
The fourth season of Weeds began with Agrestic burned down and Nancy (Mary-Louise Parker) on the U.S.-Mexican border, aptly liminal.
