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    Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Emmys 2013: Mindy Kaling says Chloe Sevigny 'can do anything'

    Guest characters are a time-tested way to spice up television shows, whether by providing an intriguing new foil, upping an episode's star power or just providing a bit of fan service.
    Guest characters are a time-tested way to spice up television shows, whether by providing an intriguing new foil, upping an episode's star power or just providing a bit of fan service. At a recent Envelope Emmy Roundtable, Mindy Kaling, creator and star...

    Tags: Jon Cryer, Primetime Emmy Awards, Entertainment, The New Girl (tv program), House of Lies (tv program)

  2. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. 'House of Lies' to 'New Girl': Comedy is seriously complicated

    Comedy is hard, in large part because it's supposed to look easy. Carefully crafted sentences must be delivered with both precision timing and a sense of spontaneity; a double-take that looks rehearsed is just embarrassing. The performers who joined The Envelope's comedy panel this year represent the ever-widening range of the genre — from the indestructible "Two and a Half Men" to the darkly R-rated "House of Lies" — but all are masters of comedic effortlessness.
    Comedy is hard, in large part because it's supposed to look easy. Carefully crafted sentences must be delivered with both precision timing and a sense of spontaneity; a double-take that looks rehearsed is just embarrassing. The performers who joined The...

    Tags: Jon Cryer, Primetime Emmy Awards, Entertainment, The New Girl (tv program), House of Lies (tv program)

  4. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. The Gold Standard: Emmy chances for comedy shows and stars

    "Modern Family" has won the comedy series Emmy for each of its three seasons. Other shows that have gone the three-peat route — "30 Rock," "Taxi," "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," "All in the Family" and "The Dick Van Dyke Show" — were denied a fourth straight Emmy. ("Frasier," with five in a row, is the only exception.) Are voters ready to cut their "Family" ties? A look at this year's Emmy comedy races:
    "Modern Family" has won the comedy series Emmy for each of its three seasons. Other shows that have gone the three-peat route — "30 Rock," "Taxi," "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," "All in the Family" and "The Dick Van Dyke Show" — were denied a...

    Tags: Matthew Morrison, Sofia Vergara, Bill Hader, Lucas Neff, The Dick Van Dyke Show (tv program)

  6. Aug 4, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Critic's Notebook: Anton Chekhov for the modern world

    NEW YORK — Anton Chekhov is always with us in the theater. But this summer his work has been especially prevalent, serving as an inspirational model for such contemporary playwrights as Tracy Letts, Andrew Upton and Annie Baker.
    NEW YORK — Anton Chekhov is always with us in the theater. But this summer his work has been especially prevalent, serving as an inspirational model for such contemporary playwrights as Tracy Letts, Andrew Upton and Annie Baker. Having recently...

    Tags: Upton, Gold and Precious Material, Human Interest, Sydney (Australia), Metal and Mineral

  8. May 1, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  9. Josh Charles Q&A on 'The Good Wife' season finale

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    Josh Charles talks about the season finale of "The Good Wife" and his character's very tumultuous year....
  10. Mar 29, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  11. ‘Nurse Jackie’ recap: Please do not kiss the statues

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    The last season of "Nurse Jackie" ended with a cliffhanger. Jackie was backed into a corner. Her husband Kevin and best friend Dr. O'Hara confronted her, in her kitchen, with a full-on intervention. Kevin discovered the P.O. box where Jackie......
  12. Apr 5, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  13. ‘Nurse Jackie’ recap: You are stuck with me

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    Recently, I’ve been trying to figure out where "Nurse Jackie" fits in the echelon of Showtime series. The natural instinct is to group Jackie Peyton with the likes of Nancy Botwin from "Weeds." Both are strong women caught up with......
  14. May 10, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  15. ‘Nurse Jackie’ recap: World’s Greatest Mom

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    Happy Mothers Day. Belated, I know, but what better Mothers Day present than a new episode of ‘Nurse Jackie?’ She is, as her cocoa mug proclaims, the world’s greatest mom. On top of having two daughters of her own, Jackie......
  16. May 23, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  17. Showtime renews 'Nurse Jackie, cancels 'United States of Tara'

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    Showtime cancels 'United States of Tara' but renews 'Nurse Jackie...
  18. Mar 29, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
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  20. Jun 29, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  21. 'Glee' and 'Modern Family' lead Gold Derby TV Award nominations

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    Over the past few weeks, our forums posters have been nominating their favorite TV shows and programs from the 2009-10 season for the Gold Derby TV Awards. Voters have until Aug. 6 to vote for the final winner in each category. Two freshman shows lead the...
  22. Jul 5, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  23. My fearless, 100% accurate Emmy nominations predictions

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    Here's who I predict will score bids when Emmy Awards nominations are unveiled Thursday morning: BEST DRAMA SERIES "Breaking Bad" "Damages" "Dexter" "Mad Men" "The Good Wife" "Lost" ALTERNATES: "Big Love," "Friday Night Lights," "House M.D.," "Sons of...
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