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Girls: Weirdos Need Girlfriends Too

Posted by: S.P. Young  •  June 4, 2012 @ 4:25pm

"I've never been this miserable in my life."

Marnie was still taking her break-up really badly, especially after she found out that her ex had now gone on vacation with the new girlfriend.

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Girls: Welcome to Bushwick (aka The Crackcident)

Posted by: S.P. Young  •  May 28, 2012 @ 2:18am

"This happened in two weeks?"

Girls returned to its regular New York setting this week, now that Hannah had come back from Michigan.

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TV Rants & Raves: Game of Thrones VS. The Wire - "The King Stay The King"

Posted by: Tony Hinds  •  May 27, 2012 @ 3:15pm

I've heard many people say things like "Game of Thrones is the cooler/ better/ non-lame/ whatever version of Lord of the Rings." Their slightly inarticulate implication being that Thrones is a vastly superior take on the old medieval fantasy genre. I totally agree. But really, it is so much more than that.

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Girls: The Return

Posted by: S.P. Young  •  May 21, 2012 @ 4:44pm

"Of course you're embarrassed, because this is horribly embarrassing for everyone involved."

"The Return" is the first episode of Girls to take place in Hannah's hometown in Michigan, as she flew in for her parents' anniversary.

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TV Rants & Raves: Comedy Round-Up 2012

Posted by: Tony Hinds  •  May 11, 2012 @ 11:49am

The hour long drama has entered its golden age in the past decade, giving us some of the best TV since the medium's inception. Landmark shows like Boardwalk Empire, Breaking Bad and Game of Thrones take their viewers beyond anything television (and in some cases even cinema... *cough* The Wire) have ever before accomplished.

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Underground & Overseas: Game of Thrones

Posted by: Cameron McLeod  •  May 4, 2012 @ 2:00pm

Although it's already fairly entrenched as a part of popular culture (thus technically not "underground"), and is also an HBO show (so it's not "overseas"), I still feel this is as good a place as any to post an article explaining the reasons everyone needs to begin watching Game of Thrones.

Game of Thrones (based off George R.R.

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TV Rants & Raves: The Real 'Luck' of David Milch

Posted by: Tony Hinds  •  March 12, 2012 @ 3:34pm

Once, while debating the importance (or lack thereof) of industry awards during a Q&A, David Milch was corrected when he said that his previous hit, Deadwood, had been overlooked. Not so. Actor Ian McShane had won for his unforgettable portrayal of Al Swearangen, a cunning and ruthless saloon owner. Milch quickly replied: "True, but that was just a Golden Globe.

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