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A “Bad” Ending Is Better Than None At All
Written by Margaret Yau
Thursday February 02, 2012 - 1:45PM
Four seasons is enough to dub “Breaking Bad” one of the best television dramas out there. It’s the show that has been called “Weeds” on meth, the show that single-handedly changed everyone’s perception of Hal from “Malcolm in the Middle” and the show that taught fans to “respect the chemistry.” Season four ended with a bang, literally. Arguably one of the best season finales ever produced, the show made us question, again, the morality of Bryan Cranston’s evil protagonist. We want to know more.
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Picking On This “New Girl” is Just Too Easy
Written by Margaret Yau
Wednesday November 16, 2011 - 9:59PM
I’m sorry world — I don’t like Zooey Deschanel. I fall into the camp of people who roll their eyes when she does something “adorkable,” instead of breaking out into a spontaneous rendition of “You Make My Dreams Come True.”
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Disclaimer: I read a lot of zombie literature. The Zombie Survival Guide and World War Z sit on my bedside table, and I’ve already planned out my survival strategy in the event of an undead apocalypse. I don’t know if I should share the finer details, but it may or may not involve requisitioning Geisel Library and burning down the first few flights of stairs. And crossbows. Lots of crossbows.
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Color Me Blue: Arrested Development Returns
Written by Margaret Yau
Thursday October 06, 2011 - 2:19PM
It’s back. It’s finally back. The cast and producers of Arrested Development are in talks with Showtime and Netflix about shooting and airing a short season of the cult-classic television show leading up to the release of a feature-length film. I very nearly blue myself in excitement. I’m sure somewhere out there, Tobias did too.
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