A Little Funny

Initially, the good for this week was going to read “Pilot Season,” because it has been a decent week in pilot casting. Sarah Paulson got swooped up for an NBC comedy (see here—> Yes here) which is nice, though I do like her best on the stage. And none of that, “Yeah, but sitcoms are kinda…

Oh, Once Upon a Time, it’s a damn good thing I’m a slave to subtext (and now to Lana Parrilla). Ah well, it’s hardly the first time I’ve watched a show’s entire run for subtext and hotties alone. I won’t grumble about stuff – like Gold as “family” or Henry as the show’s moral authority….

– OR – The One Where Hook Outs Himself as a Creeper and Still Gets the Stamp of Parental Approval Mike Birbiglia has this classic joke. He talks about moving into a new apartment and having his bed loaded on the elevator when a woman gets on with him. The woman is relieved at seeing…

While, yes, it is a flashback movie, and I generally find flashback movies a bit lazy, I just started watching Miracle at St. Anna and, damn, does that movie has a strong opening. Who’s with me? Anyone? Also, Rosie is getting a new talk show. I almost feel bad for her. It seems kind of…

Here’s what I can say about Once Upon a Time‘s spring return. I know exactly why I watch this show, and so long as Lana Parrilla keeps having that ultra-shiny Regina hair, and Emma and Regina have their moments, I will continue to watch it. That said, I waited until Thursday of last week to watch…