Modern Family – ABC Sitcom – Review

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ABC's Modern Family has a lot going for it, but what won't jump out at you right away is the solid writing of creators Steven Levitan and Christopher Lloyd.  The writing won't jump out at you, because that's just the way these two work.  They are (together or separately) responsible for Just Shoot Me, Frasier, and Back to You, and those are shows (like them or not) which did not always demand … [Read more...]

Entertainment Weekly’s What To Watch Is Useless

I’m going to start out by saying that I don’t really like Entertainment Weekly. It’s a pretty fair example of all that makes me roll my eyes in the world of “journalism,” but I have to read it. The Stephen King articles are fun, and Diablo Cody is interesting, but otherwise it’s a goofy rag with serious delusions about its place in the world. What I used to like about it, and … [Read more...]