Nussbaum Blogs!
Today marks the debut of Surf, the new blog by New York TV critic Emily Nussbaum. She's already posted a remembrance of Larry Gelbart, a Neil Patrick Harris primer (to go with her cover story in this week's magazine), and an official Surf statement of principals. Check it out! [Surf]

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