(NBC, Tuesday 9:30/8:30 Central)
Sep 11, 2012
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“Abnormal is the new normal.” This is one of the many snappy lines on The New Normal, a show about an affluent, committed gay couple who are having a baby via surrogate.
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NBC, Wednesdays 8/7 Central
Aug 11, 2012
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A cat flings itself off a New York City skyscraper. This is the dramatic first scene of Animal Practice, a sitcom revolving around an animal hospital.
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(NBC, Tuesdays 9/8 Central)
Aug 08, 2012
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On Friends, Chandler would revert to humor to deal with anything and everything. Go On has taken that characteristic of Matthew Perry’s most famous role and designed a whole show around it.
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USA, Sundays 10/9 Central
Jul 14, 2012
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This six-part series from Greg Berlanti (Dawson’s Creek, Brothers and Sisters) and Laurence Mark (Dreamgirls, Jerry Maguire) plays like a politically themed reality show. Political Animals is centered around Secretary of State Elaine Barrish (Sigourney Weaver), who is also a former first lady and a failed presidential candidate.
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Jul 09, 2012
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Issue #41 - Yeasayer
Taking its cues from its spiritual forebear Strangers With Candy, The Sarah Silverman Program was one of the most eccentrically hilarious sitcoms to ever grace the airwaves. Revolving around the absurd travails of the titular protagonist Sarah, seemingly stuck in an emotional moratorium, her struggles are nicely accentuated, or possibly enabled, by a stellar supporting cast of dufus comic foils.
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Jul 06, 2012
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Issue #41 - Yeasayer
Remarkably, Curb Your Enthusiasm has now wrapped eight seasons of simultaneous self-effacing and self-aggrandizing of writer/creator/actor Larry David’s absurdist travails. His prior crowning glory, the epochal and definitive ‘90s comedy Seinfeld, only completed nine, albeit with considerably lengthier seasons.
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Jul 01, 2012
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For 736 and one-half hours, a woman rigidly sits on a chair in a brightly-lit gallery within New York’s Museum of Modern Art. She does not allow herself to eat, to speak, to stretch out or to rest in any other way.
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IFC, Fridays 10/9 Central
Jun 08, 2012
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Issue #41 - Yeasayer
Even if you’re not familiar with comedian Scott Aukerman by name, you’ve undoubtedly felt his comedic presence-most notably, he’s written for the cult classic HBO series Mr. Show and the Zach Galifianakis-starring Funny or Die! web series, Between Two Ferns.
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ABC, Wednesdays 9:30/8:30 Central
Apr 10, 2012
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Hayseed June (Dreama Walker) moves to New York City from Indiana, where her parents have put all their hopes and money into her future.
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NBC, Wednesdays 8:30/7:30 Central
Apr 04, 2012
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Just because you were in Bridesmaids doesn’t mean your mere presence is enough to save a predictable sitcom. Jessica St. Clair of that film stars as Jessica Black in Best Friends Forever where in the first scene she is served divorce papers while video chatting with her best friend Lennon Parham (who plays Lennon White).
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