Please God, Say It Ain’t So
April 30, 2008 | Filed Under A Brooklyn Lad | Leave a Comment
Producers are giving Park Slope the star treatment with a pilot by the same executives who brought “Sex and the City,” starring Sarah Jessica Parker, and “Melrose Place” to TV.
No. Please No.
The show remains untitled and has not yet been cast, but will have the usual staples of a Darren Star project: laughs, drama, heartbreak - and, of course, sex, sources say.
Sex in the City had Laughs? Drama? Heartbreak? Sex in the City?
The Return of Peep Show
April 26, 2008 | Filed Under A Brooklyn Lad | Leave a Comment
Fruitless genital gratification, the endless consumption of narcotics (mostly by Jez and Super Hans) and ignorance as bliss; these are just some of the very contemporary themes Peep Show explores. Occasionally, at its very best, it comes over like Eliot’s The Wasteland rewritten as slapstick.
Great article in The Guardian today on the best comedy on TV. Season 5 begins Friday.
And a full episode from the last season:
And whilst we’re on the subject of TV, guess who’s finally gotten into Battlestar Galactica?
H. That’s who.
Sunset By The Lake
April 24, 2008 | Filed Under A Brooklyn Lad | Leave a Comment
I dusted down the bike tonight and took Billy to the lake in the park. I think it is 6 months since we did that.
I think he might be getting hay fever like me.
Nice evening though. Very nice indeed.
