Female domination took hold of the 2011-2012 and shook it to its foundation. Strong female figures didn't just dip their toes in the waters of television; they made a massive cannon ball.
Between her cloyingly unfunny sitcom, New Girl, and her ubiquitous iPhone 4 commercials, she's way overfulfilled my daily -- nay, annual or even lifetime -- recommended dosage of Zooey Deschanel quirk.
Cheery smile-minister Zooey Deschanel has worn a lot of hats (uh, literally) in her brief public career: television and movie actress, indie songstres...
On the surface, "Kids" revolves around Jess having Russell's daughter, Sarah, over to hang out and Cece dealing with a pregnancy scare. Nothing revolutionary. But this episode goes to show that these adults are really just kids themselves.
I distinctly remember turning eight years old and being ecstatic that I was officially halfway to 16. 16 was the age of Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield, the Sweet Valley High twins.
After 15 episodes of New Girl, we've started to know the characters pretty well. Sure it's only season one and there's still a lot we don't know, but ...
While there are shows that make me laugh on a regular basis (from Curb Your Enthusiasm to The Big Bang Theory to Hot in Cleveland), there are many, many more that don't.
I usually hate it when a parody impression is done right in front of the person being parodied. Both Abby Elliott and Andy Samberg somehow pulled off this stunt on Saturday night without it being excruciating.
Zooey Deschanel's efforts as the host of were quite great. But when a news story as big as Whitney Houston's death breaks mere hours before the live show, it puts "SNL" in the weird position of being a "topical" live show, but not really.
I'm only 16. I don't have a job; I don't need to worry about supporting my family. But the economy affects more than income. Here are examples of how the recession has affected our pop culture.
We really like this list and the shows on it. It took some arguing. Only some of us are friends now. But here's 10-6 of our Top 10 Comedies of 2011.
From celebrity sex tapes to rumors of secret trysts and sweet lady kisses... check out this slideshow and discover the 23 naughtiest lesbian scandals of the year! Vote for the most scandalous controversy!
I recently encountered something I never thought I'd see: A 66-year-old woman who spends most of her days talking, tweeting, and blogging about vaginas.
In case you haven't noticed, geek girls are on top of the world. We're taking over the big screen ("Bridesmaids" anyone?), the small screen (is there a show Whitney Cummings isn't working on this season?) and all the media in between (Tina Fey's book, "Bossypants," is now my Bible).
Fall season premieres have been airing for the past week, more to be aired in the next few weeks, and a popular theme this fall is sex positivity.
Deschanel, as far as I can tell from her films and Yuan's profile is, like all of us, complicated: a mix of soft and hard, girly and nerdy, silly and serious.