Tag Archives: comedy

“Admission” makes great use of Tina Fey and Paul Rudd

by Brittany Spanos It was only a matter of time before Tina Fey and Paul Rudd, two of the most beloved comic actors, appeared on screen together in a romantic comedy, but “Admission” does more with the pair than any … Continue reading

Posted in Film | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Community, Season 4, Episode 6: “Advanced Documentary Filmmaking”

By Jeremy Pick “This needs to be the ‘Hoop Dreams’ of things people care about.” “Community” has become well known for it genre parodies — screwball comedies, horror films, you name it. But one type of film that the show … Continue reading

Posted in Television | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Arts Issue: “The To-Do List”

by Ife Olujobi “The To-Do List” is an upcoming romantic comedy of sorts starring “Parks and Recreation” veteran Aubrey Plaza as a dorky high school graduate who wants some sexual experience before heading off to college.  The film should have … Continue reading

Posted in Arts Issue, Film | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

The Moment I Knew I Loved: “Supernatural”

By Bob Teoh In this column, a different writer each week will examine the episode of a television show that made them fall in love with the series. via fanpop.com When “Supernatural” premiered in 2005, I enjoyed what I saw … Continue reading

Posted in Columns, Television | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Moment I Knew I Loved: “Chuck”

By Ife Olujobi In this column, a different writer each week will examine the episode of a television show that made them fall in love with the series. via film.com Like so many shows on television, the NBC comedy-action hybrid … Continue reading

Posted in Columns, Television | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Community, Season 4, Epiosde 3: “Conventions of Space and Time”

By Jeremy Pick “Conventions of Space and Time” could have been perfect. There was so much potential in an entire episode that takes place at an Inspector Spacetime convention, mainly because of how much material there would be to parody. … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Office, Season 9, Episode 15: “Moving On”

By Vivianne Nguyen While many Thursday shows chose to have that romantically themed episode for Valentine’s Day, “The Office” decided to have its episode center around a topic none of us like to think about on a day celebrating love … Continue reading

Posted in Television | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

How I Met Your Mother, Season 8, Episode 16: “Bad Crazy”

By Vivianne Nguyen “How I Met Your Mother” is stuck in a rut, and episodes like tonight’s “Bad Crazy” just continue to prove this. At least Marvin finally made an appearance for maybe the fourth time since he was born … Continue reading

Posted in Television | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

How I Met Your Mother, Season 8, Episode 15: “P.S. I Love You”

By Vivianne Nguyen One of the best parts of “How I Met Your Mother” is easily when a running gag suddenly appears in the middle of the season. There’s the infamous Slap Bet, but what’s even better than watching Jason … Continue reading

Posted in Television | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Enlightened, Episode 11: “The Key”

By Chris Saccaro In a TV landscape full of the antihero protagonists, “Enlightened” provides an interesting twist on the subject – a main character whose darkness bubbles just under the surface of a delusional, optimistic protagonist. “Enlightened’s” miraculous return to … Continue reading

Posted in Television | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment