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Posted 08/28/08 in Vulture

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Will We Hate the New ‘90210’ As Much As Jennie and Shannen Do?

Will We Hate the New ‘90210’ As Much As Jennie and Shannen Do?

'When they told me that, I thought, Aaron Spelling is rolling over in his grave right now.'

Posted 08/21/08 in Vulture

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‘The Rocker’ Continues the Curse of ‘The Office’

‘The Rocker’ Continues the Curse of ‘The Office’

Movies starring 'Office' principals have been consistently bad — and unpopular — since the series became a hit.

Posted 08/20/08 in Vulture

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A ‘Veronica Mars’ Movie Is a Lousy Idea

A ‘Veronica Mars’ Movie Is a Lousy Idea

Who's gonna pay for a movie based on the 148th most popular show on TV?

Posted 08/18/08 in Vulture

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The Adventures of ‘Beijing Ben’ Silverman

The Adventures of ‘Beijing Ben’ Silverman

The chairman of NBC is reporting from the Olympics, in as inimitable a fashion as you might expect.

Posted 08/11/08 in Vulture

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‘Mad Men’: Last Night’s Skirt Scene Was Don Draper’s Tony Soprano Moment

‘Mad Men’: Last Night’s Skirt Scene Was Don Draper’s Tony Soprano Moment

You think this is escapism, lifestyle fun, 'Entourage' with better suits? Wrong-o.

Posted 08/11/08 in Vulture

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Did the Beijing Opening Ceremony Finally Make Opening Ceremonies Cool Again?

Did the Beijing Opening Ceremony Finally Make Opening Ceremonies Cool Again?

The ball's in your court, London.

Posted 07/24/08 in Vulture

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‘Mad Men’: Logan Hill on Don Draper, Granite Statue and Train Wreck

‘Mad Men’: Logan Hill on Don Draper, Granite Statue and Train Wreck

Why is Don so fucked up? What is he afraid of?

Posted 07/24/08 in Vulture

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‘Mad Men’: Emily Nussbaum on Pete Campbell and His Poignant Crumminess

‘Mad Men’: Emily Nussbaum on Pete Campbell and His Poignant Crumminess

Pete Campbell is a creep. Pete Campbell is a dork. And yet Pete Campbell is our hero.

Posted 07/21/08 in Vulture

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Jimmy Fallon to Launch Late-Night Talk Show Online

Jimmy Fallon to Launch Late-Night Talk Show Online

There's no medium more open-minded and polite than the Internet.

Posted 07/15/08 in Vulture

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Joss Whedon’s ‘Dr. Horrible’ Totally Adorable

Joss Whedon’s ‘Dr. Horrible’ Totally Adorable

Neil Patrick Harris and Nathan Fillion star in this Web-video lark.

Posted 07/11/08 in Vulture

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Will Leitch on the ‘Office’ Webisodes Launch

Will Leitch on the ‘Office’ Webisodes Launch

So how are they? And, uh, who's writing them?

Posted 07/03/08 in Vulture

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Psychiatrists Accuse Ben Silverman of Stealing Babies

Psychiatrists Accuse Ben Silverman of Stealing Babies

The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry has a problem with 'Baby Borrowers.'

Posted 06/25/08 in Vulture

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Can ‘Baby Borrowers’ Undo the ‘Juno’ Effect?

Can ‘Baby Borrowers’ Undo the ‘Juno’ Effect?

Remember how cute Ellen Page was in 'Juno'? All spunky and adorable and, you know, pregnant?

Posted 06/24/08 in Vulture

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Vulture Handicaps CBS’ ‘Greatest American Dog’

Vulture Handicaps CBS’ ‘Greatest American Dog’

At last, a prime-time television program bold enough to take twelve adorable canines and rank them in order of quality.

Posted 06/13/08 in Vulture

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Vulture's Open Letter to Katherine Heigl

Vulture's Open Letter to Katherine Heigl

You’re no Streep, honey, and even she does Abba with a smile.

Posted 06/04/08 in Vulture

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Kiss Your Streaming Video Good-bye: Time Warner Ready to Charge You for Bandwidth

Kiss Your Streaming Video Good-bye: Time Warner Ready to Charge You for Bandwidth

Are you ready to pay a "download tax" to Time Warner just to get your episode of 'Cavemen'?

Posted 05/29/08 in Vulture

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‘The Wire’ Alumni Watch: It Pays to Be a Player

‘The Wire’ Alumni Watch: It Pays to Be a Player

Beadie in 'The Office'! Prez on Broadway! And Michael in Beverly Hills!

Posted 05/28/08 in Vulture

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Nussbaum: Why ‘Lost’ Is the Best Game Show in TV History

Nussbaum: Why ‘Lost’ Is the Best Game Show in TV History

The flash-forward was one of those splashy TV moments, like Kimberly pulling off her wig in 'Melrose Place.' But it's paid off as more than just a gimmick.

Posted 05/22/08 in Vulture

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Has America Turned Against ‘American Idol’?

Has America Turned Against ‘American Idol’?

Was this season's American Idol chosen by haters?

Posted 05/21/08 in Vulture

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‘American Idol’: Abandon the Songwriting Contest Already

‘American Idol’: Abandon the Songwriting Contest Already

David Archuleta had no problem selling "In This Moment," in the way that Mickey Mantle would have no problem hitting a 22-mile-per-hour fastball.