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My favorite characters in The L Word, however, are not in the movie or publishing business. Bette is a museum director who becomes dean of a school of design. Maybe my being a professor makes me naturally relate to her, but Jennifer Beals' performance is a perfect mix of primness and passion. She has been a pleasure to see on screen since Flashdance, and is only getting better.
I've seen the first four episodes of the new season, and it's lots of fun, with serious themes including life in ...
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TV Alert: Mia Kirshner gets sucked into "The Vampire Diaries"
Original at AfterEllen.com
• Thu, Jan 21
By dorothy snarker While some might have considered Jenny Schecter a ruthless bloodsucker, Mia Kirshner now has a chance to act with actual vampires. The former The L Word actress makes her debut on The Vampire Diaries at 8 p.m. tonight on the CW as the show returns from its winter break.
My Weekend Crush
Original at Dorothy Surrenders
• Fri, Jan 15
By noreply@blogger.com (Dorothy Snarker) Back when I first saw Marlee Matlin in “Children of a Lesser God,” I remember being impressed. How could you not be? In her film debut she pretty much blew the doors off in a raw yet vulnerable performance that earned her an Oscar at the age of only 21. Through the years she has worked steadily. She...
"The L Word Twister" and other lesbian board game ideas
Original at AfterEllen.com
• Wed, Jan 6
By stuntdouble Daytime TV Life — Now you can watch Olivia and Natalia or Reese and Bianca have a happy, carefree life. Better yet, you can participate as they race around the board collecting paychecks and babies on their way to a state where lesbians can get married!
Lesbian News - 27 Dec 2009
Original at Lesbian.Pro
• Sat, Dec 26
By a lesbian Anyone But Me’s Young Lesbians Find a Second Season on Blip New report documents ‘Decade of Progress’ on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality in America How Alison Bechdel Wrote The L Word: A Lesbian Stereotypes Crossover!
Our 2009 TV Year in Review (Part III) - DVR Playground (press release)
Original at DVR Playground
• Wed, Dec 23
Our 2009 TV Year in Review (Part III) press release) (blog) Worst Planning: THE L WORD spent an entire season asking us “who killed Jenny?” and then never resolved the question! Reality Trend That Needs To Stop ...
Mia Kirshner, da The L Word a The Vampire Diaries - TVblog.it
Original at TVblog.it
• Wed, Dec 23
Mia Kirshner, da The L Word a The Vampire Diaries Blog) L'attrice di “The L Word” ha infatti firmato un contratto che la vedrà nel cast della serie di The Cw fin dalla seconda parte della prima stagione del ... and more »
S5 Promo - Oil Wrestling : Its On! Part 1
Original at www1.xmassex09.com
• Mon, Dec 21
The L Word New Promo Countdown to Season 5 www1.xmassex09.com
Tibette "Underneath your clothes"
Original at www5.xmaspussys.net
• Sun, Dec 20
tibette bette and tina Best of Bette and Tina season 6 song by shakira underneath your clothes The L Word property of showtime. ... porntube. www5.xmaspussys.net
Jane Lynch admits she is a lesbian - The Spoof
Original at The Spoof
• Sat, Dec 12
Jane Lynch admits she is a lesbian satire) Jane Lynch appeared in more than 100 movies and TV shows including The L Word, The 40 Year Old Virgin, CSI, The Gilmore Girls, Friends and Best in Show. ...
Review of "Chica Busca Chica" ("Girl Seeks Girl")
Original at AfterEllen.com
• Wed, Dec 2
Spanish TV star Freijeiro sizzles as Nines, the resident player (think Shane from The L Word, but not as scruffy) who bartends at the “Chica Busca Chica” ...
'L Word Down Under Convention' Canceled!
Original at SheWired
• Tue, Nov 24
Due to slow ticket sales, the L Word Down Under Convention has been cancelled after a year in the making, ... Really Papi? L Word Down Under Convention Canceled, Slow Ticket Sales BlamedAutostraddle (blog) Sydney's 'The L Word' convention cancelledGay NZ all 3 news articles »
Jennifer Beals gives us a sneak peek at her "L Word" photography book
Original at AfterEllen.com
• Wed, Oct 21
By dorothy snarker If a picture is worth a thousand words, then how much is a picture by Jennifer Beals worth? Is thousand words plus a sippy cup? The actress released a preview of her new photography book as one of the extras in The L Word Season 6 DVD set.
It’s such a Shane
Original at Dorothy Surrenders
• Wed, Oct 14
By noreply@blogger.com (Dorothy Snarker) The thing about Katherine Moennig is regardless her role or regardless her orientation, we’re always going to feel a little possessive. We can’t help it. She is and will always be The Artist Formerly Known as Shane. Not that she can’t grow past Shane. Not that she has to tell us she is gay. She just...
"The Real L Word" looks for lesbians like in that other "L Word"
Original at AfterEllen.com
• Tue, Sep 29
By dorothy snarker Hey, lesbians, wanna be on TV? Actually, do you wanna get real on TV? Well, more accurately, wanna get as real as you can get in Los Angeles in a production by The L Word impresario Ilene Chaiken on TV? See, there’s always a catch. Or, as they put it “proof the The L Word exists in real life.”
Catching up with the cast of "The L Word"
Original at AfterEllen.com
• Mon, Sep 28
By stuntdouble Jennifer Beals will be returning to Fox's truth-telling drama, Lie to Me, on the second episode of the season, "Truth or Consequences," on Oct. 5. (Note: the episode was originally scheduled as the third of the season, but it has been bumped up.)
Showtime Falls Back Into Lesbian Drama (And This Time It's Real)
Original at Gawker
• Mon, Aug 31
By Andrew Belonsky First gay housewives, now lesbian housewives? We've seen everything. Or, we will, because Showtime picked up nine episodes of a new Sapphic reality show. Yay! It's title? Not so new: The L-Word: Los Angeles. So, yes, Showtime and Ilene Chaiken, creator of the lesbian soap The L Word, have ag...
Ilene Chaiken touches on plans for "The L Word" movie
Original at AfterEllen.com
• Mon, Jul 27
By Trish Bendix Several lesbian bloggers were in attendance so I'd like to give them a little plug right here, before I give you the goods on what keynote speaker, Ilene Chaiken, had to say about new media and the future of The L Word (yes, it apparently has one). Check out Recovering Straight Girl, Deb on the...
Dr. Arizona Robbins and "The L Word"'s Shane make TVSquad's list of Top 10 Gay TV Characters
Original at AfterEllen.com
• Fri, Apr 10
By jamie murnane Shane, the take-no-prisoners gal who's slept with just about everyone in town. Shane is gritty and dark, and looks pretty much the way non-lesbians would expect a lesbian to look. Shane is a lesbian and proud of it, and if you don't like it, well, she just doesn't care.
Ilene talks Times – are we ready to listen?
Original at AfterEllen.com
• Wed, Apr 8
By dorothy snarker Would you pay $30 to hear Ilene Chaiken talk? No? How about if I told you she was bringing Jennifer Beals along with her? Still no? Wow, tough crowd. What if I told you there'd be ice cream? Fine, so there won't be ice cream but I had to offer something.
Opinion: The L Word means never letting go. Even when you're ready to.
Original at MiamiHerald.com
• Mon, Mar 9
By Lydia Martin Well, you’ve gotta give it to the L Word. It truly is a lesbian show. And not because in the finale we got a steamy and tender TiBette sex scene that to every L word insider felt like a nod to an episode in Season One when Bette emerged from under a different sheet and wiped her mouth just like she did...
Fans bid to own a piece of The L Word
Original at The L Word Fan
• Sat, Mar 7
By noreply@blogger.com (didie211) ctvbc.ca Hundreds of people converged in south Vancouver yesterday for a chance to take home a piece of TV history as the set and the costumes of lesbian drama The L Word were auctioned off. That's Bette and Tina's bed -- the heart and soul of The L Word," she said, pointing to one of a few beds the...
Jennifer Beals & The Final Season of The L word
Original at The L Word Fan
• Tue, Feb 10
By noreply@blogger.com (didie211) At the outset of Season One, Bette Porter seems to posses the most even-keeled presence in the cast, even though it’s perpetually career-absorbed. She’s in a committed, seven-year relationship with girlfriend Tina Kennard (Laurel Holloman), a driven Hollywood professional with a hi...
Opinion: Daniela Sea plays bass in The Thorns of Life
Original at AfterEllen.com
• Mon, Nov 17
By Trish Bendix Yes, that's her on the left. Sea is part of a new band called The Thorns of Life that began playing live house shows over the last week in Brooklyn. The band is already being buzzed about, because not only does it feature a popular lesbian actress, but also Blake Schwarzenbach of the legendary i...
Showtime Channel Review - "It's not just another HBO, its Showtime ...
Original at viewpoints.com
• Mon, Nov 10
By TheBard I started watching Showtime is earnest four years ago when The L Word made its debut. The L Word along with Dexter is just one of many shows I now find myself watching on Showtime. The L Word was one of Showtime’s first ...
Opinion: 'L' is for Leading Ladies - meet the stars of The L Word - September Issue
Original at Diva Magazine
• Wed, Oct 29
On screen they're hot, sassy and uninhibited. But what are they like in the flesh? JOANNA WALTERS catches up with the cast of The L Word on-set in Vancouver. Even in silhouette she is unmistakable. With her lithe swagger and scarecrow hair, Katherine Moennig, alias bad-grrrl Shane, walks fr...
Opinion: As Good As Her Word: AM Homes - September Issue
Original at Diva Magazine
• Wed, Oct 29
LA has a spiritual life, author AM Homes tells ERICA ROBERTS - and it's to be found in her new novel, rather than in The L Word. 'You're just making pretty girls talk,' says 44-year-old bisexual writer AM Homes, laughing away her achievements as The L Word writer (Series 2) and producer (Seri...
Opinion: Daniela Sea: new on The L Word - December Issue
Original at Diva Magazine
• Wed, Oct 29
She walks a neat tightrope between trans boi Max and stone butch Moira. But is The L Word's Daniela Sea selling out to big-time fame or keeping it real? JOANNA WALTERS finds out The scene was quite something: a large synagogue on New York's Lower East Side converted into an arts centre, and a p...
We're Getting Nowhere: "The L Word" Season 1 Finale, "Limb From Limb"Original at AfterEllen.com
• Thu, Sep 25
By karman Bette and Candace check into a motel (and probably should never check out), then Tina figures it all out and goes nuts. A heartbroken Shane gets the big boot from Cheri, and Alice makes a midnight confession to Dana. Meanwhile, Jenny watches Gene and Robin sleep. Will they still be sleeping wh...
Fanfiction: Are You Happy Now? (Chapter 9B)
Original at specialk67 (Livejournal)
• Wed, Jul 16
By specialk67 Disclaimer: Spashley belongs to TheN and Tom Lynch; The L Word and associated characters belong to Ilene Chaiken and Showtime. Kate belongs to me; Vanessa's appearance is based on a real-life person, but her actions, etc are mine. ...
Fic: Plans (The L Word), Alice/Dana, PG
Original at Passion Perfect
• Mon, May 26
By oroborusfox Title: Plans Summary: Alice had plans for her future. Dana was supposed to be in them. Rating: PG Archive: Sure Warning: Is 'angst' a warning? Plans.
Opinion: The L Word Game Rating System
Original at Lesbian Gamers
• Mon, Apr 28
Gone are those boring 'out of 10' review scores and replacing them is The L word Video Game Reviewing System, ahh yes, lots of lesbian loveliness used to explain a games good or bad points. You can check out the Lesbian Gamers L Word ...
Opinion: Post-L: Season 5 in the rearview mirror
Original at Dorothy Surrenders
• Tue, Apr 15
By Dorothy Snarker Alice and Tasha: Well, that went from cutest thing ever to totally doomed in 3.2 seconds flat. I kind of loathe the idea of a “we’re working though our problems” storyline. That said, I definitely want to see Tasha again so they’d better work something out. Regardless, I want my adorable Alice b...
The L Word Season 5 Episode 9: The Coach’s Perspective
Original at Coaching4Lesbians
• Tue, Mar 4
By Paula I don’t know if it is just me but I find the emotion heating up more and more as the season progresses. More passion (in the bedroom and elsewhere) and more twists that just leave me with the knowing that it just ain’t going to be pretty if/when Bette finally comes clean with Jodi. Jodi is a powerf...
The L Word Episode 507… and Action.
Original at Lesbiatopia
• Thu, Feb 21
By Paula the Surf Mom The L Word Episode 507… and Action. Published by Paula the Surf Mom on Feb 18, 2008 at 8:33 AM Jenny and Nikki are in love and acting like a couple of teenagers… The Army has sent a hotshot lawyer to get Tasha… Alice has a new job outing people on national TV… Tina is have fits trying to keep the Les G...
We're Getting Nowhere: "The L Word" 5.7Original at AfterEllen.com
• Wed, Feb 20
By karman But the main event truly was the oil wrestling scene at SheBar. Dawn Denbo, her beautiful lover Cindi, Jenny, Niki, Shane — hell, even Molly — joined the fracas and before the night was over, two hotties were being hauled away to the pokey. Not even Dusty can help them now.
The L Word Episode 506... Bette is a Scumbag
Original at Lesbiatopia
• Thu, Feb 14
By Paula the Surf Mom The L Word Episode 506... Bette is a Scumbag Published by Paula the Surf Mom on Feb 13, 2008 at 4:11 PM "it looks like you are sewing up a hole in her jeans" Bette and Tina are having hot sex all over the place and messing over Jodie; Jenny’s movie starts shooting, plus Dawn Denbo is fighting dirty an...
We're Getting Nowhere: "The L Word" 5.6Original at AfterEllen.com
• Wed, Feb 13
By karman We hope you enjoy our reenactments of Adele's Pretty Woman–esque transformation into Mini-Jenny. But be forewarned; we did not reenact the Tina-Bette reunion. That would just be gross. (And we all have morality clauses in our contracts anyway.) We're Getting Nowhere: The L Word Episode 5.6
'The L Word' recap: Reunited, and it feels so good
Original at Entertainment Weekly
• Mon, Feb 11
By Nicholas Fonseca Wasn't it nice to see Bette and Tina jump into the sack after all this time? Putting aside the fact that they don't really ever talk — no, they coo — their chemistry has never died, and we were all rooting for them to screw their way ...
The L Word Episode 505: Looking At You Kid
Original at Lesbiatopia
• Wed, Feb 6
By Beebo Brinker The L Word Episode 505: Looking At You Kid Published by Beebo Brinker on Feb 5, 2008 at 9:25 PM Jenny introduces us to the cast of her film and decides to throw a party in their honor. But we know its not all fun and games when it comes to these West Holly Wood drama queens. Max the Trans-gendered Det...
We're Getting Nowhere: "The L Word" 5.5Original at AfterEllen.com
• Wed, Feb 6
By karman Can you say "party"? That's what this week's episode of The L Word was all about for us. Yes, we know that Alice became a celezbrity when she appeared on CrossFireBall to defend her outing of that homophobic basketball player. And we know that Max turned up some surprising information about A...
Opinion: The L Word Episdoe 504: Let's Get This Party Started
Original at Lesbiatopia
• Wed, Jan 30
By Beebo Brinker The L Word Episdoe 504: Let's Get This Party Started Published by Beebo Brinker on Jan 29, 2008 at 8:17 AM You ain’t kidding Ilene… this party is so started. This week we got introduced to a few new characters and a new hang out called the SheBar. I think all this newness might spell a little troub...
We're Getting Nowhere: "The L Word" 5.3Original at AfterEllen.com
• Tue, Jan 22
By karman This week we're pleased to present a Very Special Episode of We're Getting Nowhere, featuring guestbian royalty Jane Lynch! Ms. Lynch was kind enough to stop by our studios to watch and chat about episode 5.3 of her show, The L Word. So watch as the three of us kiss Jane Lynch's ass and bask in the...
Opinion: The L Word: Lady of the Lake (Episode 53)
Original at PopCultureJunkies (Feedburner)
• Tue, Jan 22
By Meg The opening scene is something out of Charlie’s Angels. No really. It really is a scene from Charlie’s Angels. Alice is relaying a dream she had to Shane where she, Shane and Helena were the angels, Tina was Bosley and Bette is Charlie. *face palm* They are armed with gaydar guns and their first t...
Jennifer at the L Word Party
Original at Teddy & Moo's Celebrity Pictures & Gossip
• Mon, Jan 7
By Sarah Jennifer Beals at The L Word Party, West Hollywood - January 6, 2008 superior pics.
OurChart.com to Preview The L Word a Week Before Showtime Debut
Original at The L Word Fan
• Wed, Dec 5
By didie211 Showtime is streaming the premiere of season five of its original series The L Word on www.OurChart.com, the lesbian-targeting site founded by the show's creator Ilene Chaiken, a week before it premieres on TV. The episode will debut with behind-the-scenes content on the site Dec. 30; the s...
The L Word - Season 5 Spoilers [enter at own risk]
Original at phorum.nettwerk.com
• Sun, Nov 18
Just seeind Leisha in the first scene in episode 1 on January 6th (well, 7th for ...
DVD Review: The L Word - The Complete Fourth Season - Blogcritics.org
Original at blogcritics.org
• Tue, Oct 23
DVD Review: The L Word - The Complete Fourth Season Blogcritics.org, OH - Bette (Jennifer Beals) and Tina (Laurel Holloman) are dealing with the aftermath of their breakup and custody of their daughter Angelica. ... DVD Review: The L Word - The Complete Fourth Season Blogcritics.org
Streets humming with beautiful ladies of The L Word - Vancouver Sun
Original at Global National
• Thu, Aug 2
Vancouver SunStreets humming with beautiful ladies of The L Word Vancouver Sun, Canada - Now in its fifth season, the show has featured actresses Jennifer Beals (Flashdance, 1983), Leisha Hailey (singer kd lang's old flame), Laurel Holloman, ...
'The L Word' straps on a fan writing contest
Original at TVgasm
• Tue, Jul 10
The "L" in The L Word, which is supposed to mean all sorts of other things besides "lesbian" in Showtime's girl-on-girl drama series, can now stand for "lotsa writers", with the launch of an L Word contest that climaxes with the first "fan-scripted scene" in television series history. Fun...
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Original at A.V. Club
• Tue, Apr 10
based on On The Town, set to the music of Bjork, with modern ballet choreography, AND it's an AIDS benefit? That's, well, a lot. 3. The L-Word + Fan Fiction = A Fanisode Oh God, yes! Now the fans can finally control the all hand-sex and the random crazy-Jenny tasering. Well, they'll be able to con...