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The 10 Best Sitcoms of 2011

The 10 Best Sitcoms of 2011

If the last few years of television were all about the rise of reality, 2012 was marked by a resurgence of the sitcom. Just looking at some of the supporting cast members in the list below—Zach Galifianakis, Danny DeVito, Alec Baldwin, Rob Lowe and Chevy Chase—it's been a while since sitcoms have been this strong.  read more

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Creator, Writers of The Office, Parks and Rec Developing Two Animated Shows

Creator, Writers of <i>The Office</i>, <i>Parks and Rec</i> Developing Two Animated Shows

The Office and Parks & Recreation executive producer Greg Daniels is developing not one, but two animated series for NBC. Well, co-developing.  read more

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The 20 Best TV Characters of 2011

The 20 Best TV Characters of 2011

Unlike the 120 minutes of a feature film, we get to watch our most beloved TV characters develop over the course of several seasons. The best of them become dear to us, even if they—like many on this list—would make terrible friends.  read more

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The 20 Best TV Shows of 2011

The 20 Best TV Shows of 2011

Today we look at the TV shows that made us laugh, cry or root for a meth cook. There’s no reality to be found except the frightening realities covered by a pair of fake news shows. But there’s plenty of comedy, drama and, of course, zombies.  read more

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Louis C.K. Returning to Parks and Recreation

Louis C.K. Returning to <i>Parks and Recreation</i>

After a guest role in season two of _Parks and Recreation_, Louis C.K. will be returning to the show this season.  read more

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Paste's Holiday Gift Guide For TV Lovers

Paste's Holiday Gift Guide For TV Lovers

In continuation of this week’s gift guides, we turn our attention to something you probably look at everyday. TV lovers know what they want, but sometimes they need help expanding their horizons. It would be easy to give them nothing but their favorite shows on DVD, but there are much more interesting TV-related gifts out there.  read more

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Dan Castellaneta to Appear on Parks & Recreation

Dan Castellaneta to Appear on <i>Parks & Recreation</i>

Dan Castellaneta, the voice behind Homer and many other characters from The Simpsons, will make take a break from Springfield and head to Pawnee for an appearance on Parks & Recreation....  read more

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Parks and Recreation Review: "The Bubble/Li'l Sebastian" (Episode 3.15)

<em>Parks and Recreation</em> Review: "The Bubble/Li'l Sebastian" (Episode 3.15)

After a short and shaky first season, Parks and Recreation has established itself as an all-time classic sitcom over the last two years, and for one simple reason: character. Its ensemble of excellently realized characters is as deep as Newsradio’s and Arrested Development’s, with crucial contributions from every regular and too many minor recurring characters to list here. This cast is about as close to perfect as you’ll find on TV, and hopefully they’ll be working together for years to come....  read more

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NBC Renews The Office, Community and Parks and Recreation

NBC Renews <em>The Office</em>,<em> Community</em> and <em>Parks and Recreation</em>

NBC plans to bring back comedy favorites The Office, Community, and Parks and Recreation....  read more

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Our Favorite Cats That Look Like Ron Swanson

Our Favorite Cats That Look Like Ron Swanson

We’re not exactly sure where felines fall on Ron Swanson’s Pyramid of Greatness. After all, cats can’t resist fish, while Ron hunts it “for sport only. Fish meat is practically a vegetable.”...  read more

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