• more about #gilmoregirls
    Ailatan: It's like The Brontës in NY. more »
    PhillyLass: Hmm, so the mom will be a heartless bitch/career woman. And she'll play favorites with her son. How many stereotypes can AS-P squeeze into a single ch... more »
    Maritsa: At first I thought "Yippee!" but then I remembered: (1) this show will not star Lauren Graham, Kelly Bishop, or that guy who played Michel; and (2) th... more »
    Mary McCarthyite: I cast my vote for Christine Baransky in the role of the mother. more »
    hortense: And their mother, a domineering literary-lioness I loved Gilmore Girls (well, seasons 1-5, anyway) but based on this description (cold, domineering, ... more »
    SouthernComfort: Three sisters living in the UES? Will one be named Hannah? more »
    bluebears: Finally, at long last, someone is making a show to represent rich white woman who live in NYC. Now if only these women like to shop....(fingers crossed) more »
    Mrs. Stephen Fry: I love Gilmore Girls. Love. It. I, too, was a latecomer, but the early seasons are perfect. I've always loved Seinfeld, and I can still stop and wa... more »
    judgingamy: Gilmore girls is more than about a teenager. That show is very very smart. I'm glad that people are catching wise. Season 1 is weird to watch though, ... more »
    judgingamy: I watched all of the friends episodes in a row, during the two months I was unemployed. Two things I learned: 1. The term BFF originated in Friends. ... more »
    girlhowdy: Never mind Friends--I don't get all the love for My So-Called Life. Never did, probably never will. It was high school as written by a self-serious pr... more »
    bananastand: My boyfriend once pointed out to me that 90% of the conflicts in Seinfeld would have been solved easily if they had cell phones. So, yeah...a bit dated. more »
    stacyinbean: I dunno, sometimes I cringe when Seinfeld comes on screen in a too small sweat shirt, REALLY light, tapered jeans and white sneakers! And you have to ... more »
    Lulu82: Tea town? Londoners drink a lot of coffee. And a lot of other drinks too - we're a world city, not a Shropshire village. I find watching Friends incr... more »
    SeanTheSean: A "tea town"? Are we talking about 16th-century London, or an exciting parallel-universe London? more »
    slauza: For a sitcom, it was funny. I still laugh at so many references to that show with the few of my friends who watched it. The reruns make me cringe only... more »
    Gweedle: I had the idea to open up a replica of The Max, who's with me? more »
    miss_stake: keep in mind, england was more obsessed with friends than we were in the us, and the episodes were delayed. plus they still wear bad clothes and just ... more »
    roadrunnerbeepbeep: I'll always love friends. I call it my visual prozac. When I was struggling with major depression which made me unable to leave the house and I spent ... more »
    jenrobe: Ages ago I watched all nine (?) seasons over a period of about three months (I was a shift worker and my flatmate had them please don't hate me). I ha... more »
  • #idiotbox

    Get Ready For Some Really Fast Cursing!

    Gilmore Girls' Amy Sherman-Palladino's doing a new show for HBO, chronicling "three adult sisters, all writers living in the same Upper East Side apartment building, and their mother, a domineering literary-lioness who reserves her affections for their ne'er-do-well brother." [Yahoo]
  • #idiotbox

    Why Are Friends Reruns So Incredibly Painful?

    A London man has opened an exact replica of Friends' Central Perk. "This makes me feel weird on the inside," wrote my friend. I know what she means: Friends has aged about as well as a bad facelift. More »
  • #criticalmass

    The Return of Jezebel James: Light On the Comedy, Heavy On the Barren Career-Woman