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Why it is wrong to call HBO's 'Girls' racist
The Baltimore SunI have been watching the backlash against HBO's groundbreaking comedy "Girls" the last couple of weeks, and much of it looks to be coming from writers and wannabe critics who might just be jealous of Lena Dunham's success. Racism is a complicated and...Tags: PBS (tv network), Mad Men (tv program), The Washington Post, Racism, Ralph Ellison
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Talking about HBO's 'Girls' - A dazzling debut for a stunningly smart comedy
The Baltimore SunIf you didn't see the debut of HBO's"Girls" Sunday night, here's some advice: Do whatever it takes to see it. Smart people are going to be talking and talking and talking some more about it for weeks. In 30 years of writing about television, I cannot...Tags: Mary Tyler Moore, 2 Broke Girls (tv program), Arts, Television, Seinfeld (tv program)
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5 Questions: The porn effect on young men
In HBO's new show "Girls," creator Lena Dunham conjures up an image of young men so inundated with online porn that they almost unwittingly try to reenact it in their own boudoir escapades. The show is fictional, but Stanford University psychologist...
Tags: HBO (tv network), Stanford University, Gaming, Pornography, Research
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The Chicago Underground Film Festival and the future of indie films
"The so-called underground doesn't stay underground for long." That's Jonathan Marlow, co-founder of the streaming subscription service Fandor, who is in town this week to serve on the jury for the 19th annual Chicago Underground Film Festival. I gave him...
Tags: Peter Jackson, Facebook, Television, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Marketing
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Emmy Predictions in May: Who Will Win, and Who Should
ReutersYes, May 31 (TheWrap.com) - it's hilariously early to guess this year's Emmy winners. Nominations ballots won't be posted until June 7, and nominations won't be announced until July 19. But we're offering our Emmy predictions now – nearly four months...Tags: Modern Family (tv program), Glee (tv program), 30 Rock (tv program), Mad Men (tv program), Ed Helms
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'Girls' on HBO has a breakout star: Charlie's apartment
L.A. at Home"Girls" on HBO: "Girls" has delivered plenty of surprises in its first season, not the least of which was the home of Marnie's boyfriend, Charlie, whose Mondrian-inspired studio is a study in how to live efficiently in a very small space.... -
'Vagina,' once unmentionable, has become a fashionable term
When Eve Ensler opened her play "The Vagina Monologues" off-Broadway in 1996, people who called the box office to order tickets were afraid to name it. Motorists complained about highway billboards advertising it. Some newscasters wouldn't utter the title...
Tags: Oprah Winfrey, CBS Corp., Lady Gaga, Television Industry, Time (magazine)
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Lena Dunham confirms 'Community' star Donald Glover is heading to HBO's 'Girls' for Season 2
From Inside the BoxDonald Glover will appear in Season 2 of HBO's "Girls" -- but Lena Dunham hasn't yet revealed what his character's role will be.... -
'Girls'' Lena Dunham interned at Soft Skull, not at Melville House
Jacket CopyLena Dunham was an intern at independent publishing house Soft Skull, but was not hapless like her TV character, publisher Richard Nash explains.... -
HBO renews 'Veep,' 'Girls': Cabler orders second-season of half-hour comedies
VarietyHBO has given half-hour comedies "Veep" and "Girls" second-season renewals. "Veep," starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, is from Armando Iannucci, while Lena Dunham is the creative force behind "Girls," as creator, writer and co-star. Sunday night skeins are...Tags: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Tony Hale, HBO (tv network), Judd Apatow, Anna Chlumsky
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HBO's 'Girls' and 'Veep' get renewed for second seasons
Show TrackerHBO's "Girls" and "Veep" will get second seasons. While both "Girls" and "Veep" have received mostly positive reviews, "Girls" has become a mini-phenomenon and the source of much debate.... -
Quick Takes: Grammy suit dismissed
Grammy suit dismissed A New York judge has dismissed a suit aimed at forcing the Recording Academy to rescind its decision last year to slash the number of Grammy Awards from 109 to 78. Latin jazz musician Bobby Sanabria, one of those who filed the...Tags: Chaka Khan, Modern Family (tv program), Entertainment Events, Executive Branch, Jazz (genre)
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