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more about #lawordersvu LucilleMcGillicuddy: he makes me go all swoony. love her and everything about her. #naveenandrews more » mepo - Robert Cornhole invented it: You know Elliot will so beat the crap out of the Others. #naveenandrews more » bitchyspice: God, I love her character. My niece was watching SVU with me the other night, and she said she wants to be Olivia when she grows up, and I smiled insi... more » BetteD: Mariska Hargitay is about 11,000 kinds of awesome. The work she does is especially awe inspiring when you consider that she witnessed her mothers' de... more » Lolita Hazed: ...conk conk? #mariskahargitay more » gherkinfiend: I know a lot of people have an issue with SVU using sex crime as entertainment, but I think the awareness and education both the series and the actors... more » Beets.Go.On is the Fat Yogini: I absolutely adore her. Along with this, she also does PSA's about what constitutes abuse and encouraging victims to seek help. She is so warm and sin... more » FatLynn: And how much will a victim in Wasilla be charged for the newly-designed rape kit? #mariskahargitay more » Blitzgal: Oh my goodness, I never heard that she'd been getting letters addressed to her character from survivors! That totally brings tears to my eyes. There... more » badmutha: How I love Mariska Hargitay. Smart, compassionate, beautiful, talented, what is not to love? #mariskahargitay more » GreyCat: Jezebel should have an awards system for women who passionately and sincerely fight for the betterment of conditions for women. Like gold, silver, an... more » GirlFailer: Today is the day for news about famous women doing cool shit for other women! Finally! #mariskahargitay more » redqueenmeg: Hey now, TNG was not *all* about evil female scientists over 35. Look at Doctors Crusher and Pulaski--both over 35 when they *began* on the show and ... more » braak: You are, as usual, completely correct.: Aw, don't pick on Star Trek. Dr. Crusher was a great character. #womenontv more » jenrobe: At least we got CJ Cregg for a while though, eh? And Laura Roslin on BSG wasn't unhinged (well, any more unhinged than anyone else on that show, and g... more » LilyBonesBurana: These "Sad, Single Older Lady" minstrel shows have got to stop. The only thing missing is the equivalent of perimenopausal blackface. Maybe some laff-... more » JLady: This reminds me of the third season of the Canadian mini-series Slings & Arrows, in which the character Ellen (early-50s I'd guess), a successful stag... more » unpopular: I'm single and 35. What people wonder is - Is she going to try to steal my husband? What's wrong with her that no one wants to marry her? Answers: No... more » Jack_Burton: I'm continually amazed that no-one is including Accidentally on Purpose in these discussions... At least The Good Wife has writing and acting chops, a... more » rednrowdy: what i find so fascinating is that men who are single and over the age of 35 aren't portrayed on television with the subterfuge of "poor guy" (hank f... more » -
#snapjudgment
'Was There A Plane? Or An Island? I'm Confused. Benson?"
[New York, November 13. Image via Splash.]
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#laworder
Life Imitates Art
Police have released a redesigned rape kit for the first time in 20 years. It includes an instructional video narrated by Mariska Hargitay, who first became involved in supporting victims after she received letters from sex abuse survivors. [NYDailyNews] -
#hookersvictimsandaliens
On TV, Single, Middle-Aged Women Are Aliens
When Jon Caramanica writes about a show in which "a female alien lands largely unannounced in a predominantly male universe," he's talking about The Good Wife — because on television, single women over 35 might as well be Martians.
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#snapjudgment
Mariska & Wentworth: Well, That's Just Criminal
[New York, July 8. Image via Bauer-Griffin]
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#dirtbag
SJP's Twins, Britney's New Look, Chris Brown's Sorta-Apology
- Here's the first picture of Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick with their new twins, Marion and Tabitha Broderick. Big brother James, are you ready for double trouble? [TMZ]
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#dirtbagafterdark
David Carradine's Death "Accidental"; Lindsay Lohan Is Pawning Jewelry
- David Carradine's death is now being described as "accidental." He was found naked, hanging by a rope in a closet of his hotel room in Thailand, where he was shooting the movie Stretch. [Daily Mail]
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#rippedfromtheheadlines
SVU Takes On Teen "Sexting" And Dating Violence
The case on last night's Law & Order: SVU involved two "hot" news stories: dating violence (a girl was beaten unconscious by her boyfriend) and "sexting" (she sent naked photos from her cellphone). More » -
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Another Adoption For Angelina?
- And then there were seven?!?! Angelina Jolie reportedly told one of the Slumdog kids that she is planning to adopt an Indian orphan. The papers will surely turn this into a race with Madonna. [Telegraph]
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#complicatedconversations
Law & Order: SVU: Reproducing Rape Myths Or Working Against Them?
Shakesville's Melissa McEwan has a great piece about the television series Law & Order: SVU. She concludes that the negative aspects of the show greatly outweigh the positives. I'm not so sure. More » -
#meangirls
E-Venge Exploits Megan Meier Suicide
In a shockingly tasteless move, an independent production company, Rocklin Entertainment, has announced an upcoming film based on the Megan Meier case. It is titled E-Venge. More » -
#clips
Chris Meloni Beautifies, Bores Late Night With Conan O'Brien
Law & Order SVU's Christopher Meloni was on Conan last night discussing the ubiquity of his show in an incredibly dull, seemingly pointless interview that we just had to post. More »
