Televisionary | by Jace(jace@televisionaryblog.com) | Tue, Oct 13
Tue, Oct 13
It's crazy to me that I'm reviewing the fourth season opener for NBC's deliciously absurd comedy 30 Rock. After all, it seemed as though the hyper-intelligent brainchild of creator Tina Fey would be canceled only a few weeks into its initial run, but now the possibility of such talk seems f...
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source: voxpuellae (WordPress)
The most popular shows on Hulu.com include the Office, 30 Rock and Glee. Those who claim to laugh out loud at 30 Rock, I challenge you to explain what it so funny. It is too obvious. The Office can have its subtlies, but after several season, they seem to be trying to hard. And Glee, isn’t trying...
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source: amandarykoff (WordPress)
The Office: Although it’s often cringe-inducing, the comedy here is fantastic. And the cast is amazing. I only wish it lasted longer. That’s what she said. 30 Rock: Along with HIMYM, my favorite sitcom on the air right now. Smart and sharp, with an amazing cast (yes, that includes Tracy Morgan,...
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source: sharkinfestedwater (WordPress)
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source: victorythrusheervolume (WordPress)
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