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HIRED!: Skyler Gives Walt a Handy in Breaking Bad Audition

While it may be verrrrrry dark now, in its first season Breaking Bad leaned more toward the comedy in "dark comedy." Here's good proof of that in the form of Anna Gunn's (Skyler) audition tape which...

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The Breaking Bad Chitty-Chat Club!

A lesson for the kids in last night's episode... Don't pick up tarantulas and MIND YOUR OWN GODDAMN BEESWAX. Wanna chitty-chat about last night's Breaking Bad? Join me in the Breaking Bad Chitty-Chat...

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Four Ways NBC Fucked Up the Olympics

It ain't easy being a network that covers the Olympics in this age of social media... but consider it a lesson in how NOT to do things. Here are four ways NBC fucked up the Olympics—during this...

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Germans Sure Do Know How to Curtail Erections

I don't know how to speak German, but like everyone else, I speak the universal language of "hiding erections." Here's an informational PSA from Germany presumably directed at teens—but it did a great...

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All the Doctor Who News That's Fit to... I Don't Know, Put in a TARDIS or...

Via Fuck Yeah Doctor Who Cosplay TWO THINGS! FIRST! I've always meant to make it out to Jeremy's Cleverly Titled British TV Night, but thanks to Jeremy's infuriating, selfish insistence on having it...

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R.I.P. Ron Palillo (AKA Arnold Horshack)

According to TMZ, 63-year-old actor Ron Palillo—best known for his role as Arnold Horshack in the 70s' classroom sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter—passed away in his home this morning, presumably of a heart...

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Cor Blimey! It's the New Downton Abbey Trailer, Guv'nah!

While season three of Downton Abbey won't make it to the states until January, 2013, here's the new trailer that was swiped off Brit TV (where it will be debuting in September). And in this season it...

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Breaking Bad Final Scene: New and Improved!

Did you watch last Sunday's Breaking Bad? Then you saw the final shocking scene everyone's talking about, right? Well, did you know there was an "alternate ending" for that scene? It's more shocking...

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Mitt Romney Would Murder Elmo (But Might Feel Bad About It)

Mitt Rmoney told Fortune magazine that he plans to cut millions of government spending by turning Medicare over to the states, squashing Obama's health care law, and "ending subsidies for Amtrak, the...

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Star Wars 30 Rock and OH MY GILLIAN!

Two TV-related videos of note!1) Star Wars re-imagined as the opening theme to 30 Rock. (Love it.) And 2) OMG. Gillian Anderson really said "Oh my god" a lot during The X-Files.Via and via [ Subscribe...

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Robot Chicken vs. DC Comics... WHO YA G— Nevermind. Robot Chicken Wins.

Adult Swim's Robot Chicken has a super duper DC Comics spoof-a-rama spectacular or something-or-other coming up on September 9th, and here's the trailer. Set expectations: It is dumb. And funny!...

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Two Very Different Views of TV Terrorism

TV shows about fighting terrorism don't get much different than these two. First, here's the subtle/nuanced trailer for the second season of the excellent Showtime drama Homeland, returning September...

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The Breaking Bad Chitty-Chat Club!

Good morning, Breaking Bad Chitty-Chatters, and... OH NO! It's Ricky Hitler (AKA Todd, AKA that guy from Friday Night Lights)! WHO INVITED HIM?? (Psst! Regular Chitty-Chat Club members! Let's meet...

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New American Horror Story Teasers!

American Horror Story—definitely one of my top three current favorite TV shows—is returning this October with a mostly new cast (Jessica Lange's still there, YAYY!) and a whole new story line (set in...

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Chloe Sevigny Sighting!

Yesterday, someone yelled across the office, "Chloe Sevigny has been spotted over at the Moon and Sixpence!" And I was like, "Okay!" Because maybe it's true, maybe it's not, and while I think Chloe...

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Supercut! Alison Brie Rippity-Rap-Rap-RAPS!

I kind of don't care if you think Alison Brie (of Community fame) is a better or worse rapper than Donald Glover (of Community fame). Because I could watch her rap... all... day... long. For example,...

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Leslie Knope Terrible Impersonations Supercut, Guv'nah! (Because She's British!)

While perhaps not as sexy and boner-inducing as this morning's "Alison Brie Raps Supercut," this supercut of Parks and Recreation's Leslie Knope doing absolutely TERRIBLE impersonations is laugh...

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The I, Anonymous Blog Quote o' the Day!

Wait... they're gonna put fluoride... in the water?!? PANIC!!! What year is it?Yes, we already know that fluoride is poisonous. Sam Adams is an idiot. How the hell are we gonna pay for this? $5...

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Which Would You Rather Watch at 10:30 PM on a Monday Night?

The Romney campaign is in a huff because America's television networks are choosing to air re-runs this coming Monday night, not Ann Romney's convention speech. CBS plans instead to show a rerun of...

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The Breaking Bad Chitty-Chat Club!

Last night's episode of Breaking Bad was entitled "Everybody Wins"—but guess what? Everybody did not win. In fact, one person in particular especially did not win, and one could even say he "lost."...

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