Alessandra Stanley

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The Times Gets Revenge on Jeremiah Wright

Warren Goldstein | Posted April 29, 2008 | Media


Warren Goldstein

By now Alessandra Stanley's condescending, vicious attack on the Rev. Jeremiah Wright on the front page of yesterday's New York Times--neither news nor fit to print--has become a scandal in its own right.

Why a television critic, of all people, gets to carry the heavy political water at the...

What's Giamatta With Paul? Roger Friedman Disses Alessandra Stanley

Huffington Post   |  Rachel Sklar   |   March 17, 2008 12:23 PM


Someone oughta open up a window! Alessandra Stanley is getting called out for yet another TV column, this time from Fox News gossip columnist Roger Friedman, who was peeved at her review of the HBO miniseries based on the life...

Vanity Fair Celebrates Women in Comedy: But, There's a Hitch

Julie Klausner | Posted March 4, 2008 | Media


Julie Klausner

A little over a year ago, Vanity Fair ran an editorial diatribe by everybody's favorite Mother Theresa-hating British atheist, Christopher Hitchens, called "Why Women Aren't Funny." This month, in what seems like a belatedly fawning gesture of PR, the magazine put a glamorous Annie Leibowitz photo of comediennes Tina...

Alessandra Stanley: No Credibility

Huffington Post   |  Rachel Sklar   |   February 14, 2008 12:03 PM


Stanley's error -- attributing the slogan "the best political team on television" to MSNBC and not CNN -- is so egregious, and leaps off the page at the reader who is even remotely familiar with this stuff.

NYT: "Pleasant But Bland" Vieira Is No Couric On "Today"

New York Times   |  Alessandra Stanley   |   December 4, 2007 03:36 PM


Changes on "Today" have also smoothed out some of the more interesting quirks, making the new format seem even longer than four hours. Ms. Vieira, who replaced Katie Couric more than a year ago, is pleasant but bland, and not...

Review Roundup: "Aliens in America" Gets Good Grades

Danny Shea | Posted October 1, 2007 | Entertainment


Danny Shea

The reviews are in for The CW's newest high school sitcom Aliens in America, which premieres tonight. Though somewhat mixed, they suggest an extremely promising coming-of-age series that succeeds in blending comedy and social commentary.

The show, which depicts a Wisconsin family and the Pakistani exchange student they...

Gossip Girl: Why Alessandra Stanley Got It Wrong And What You Can Look Forward To Tonight

Huffington Post   |  Danny Shea   |   September 19, 2007 04:36 PM


The show, as many of you will learn tonight, is nothing short of spectacular, and the parental subplots Stanley finds so disarming actually help drive the show's plotlines in important ways.

 

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