The Mountain Goats Cover "Little Boxes" for Weeds Intro

The Mountain Goats Cover "Little Boxes" for <i>Weeds</i> Intro

In its eighth and final season, Showtime’s Weeds has finally brought back the signature intro song “Little Boxes.” After the original Pete Seeger song became the intro for season one, many musicians provided their own renditions for season two and three, including Regina Spektor, The Shins, Man Man and Randy Newman....  read more

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Watch the Season 8 Premiere of Weeds

Watch the Season 8 Premiere of <i>Weeds</i>

Nancy Botwin’s back, along with her crazed family and slew of nearly unbelievable problems, in the final season of Showtime’s pot-themed dramedy, Weeds....  read more

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The Newest Season of Weeds Will Be Its Last

The Newest Season of <i>Weeds</i> Will Be Its Last

After eight seasons, Showtime’s pot-centric dramedy Weeds will come to an end. According to the Chicago Tribune, Showtime cancelled Jenji Kohan’s daring creation, forcing writers to wrap up the series....  read more

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Showtime Renews Weeds for Eighth Season

Showtime Renews <i>Weeds</i> for Eighth Season

Earlier today Showtime released a press statement announcing the renewal of Jenji Kohan's off-beat pot-themed suburban dramedy Weeds. Given season seven's dramatic cliffhanger ending, we're not surprised.  read more

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New Season of Weeds to Take Place in the Future

New Season of <em>Weeds</em> to Take Place in the Future

The last season of Showtime’s Weeds left viewers hanging as Nancy Botwin (spoiler alert) opted for “Plan C,” turning herself in to the police in order to keep her family out of trouble....  read more

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High Definition: Out of the Weeds

High Definition: Out of the <em>Weeds</em>

It’s hard to recommend Weeds, though I’ll likely subscribe to Showtime before it returns Aug. 16, just so I can once again watch. My wife and I ran through the first five seasons on Netflix and DVD like a pair of addicts; it was difficult not to say “just one more” at the end of every 25-minute episode, no matter how late the hour. And the withdrawal has been hell. Even when we stopped liking most of the characters, we couldn’t stop watching a half-decade-long story arc that was more like a downward spiral as every bad decision from Nancy...  read more

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10 TV Shows with Great Music

10 TV Shows with Great Music

MTV might have dropped the word "music" from its name after all but giving up on videos, but you can still find great music in prime time. Here are the 10 TV shows with the best music.  read more

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Weeds Moves to Basic Cable

<em>Weeds</em> Moves to Basic Cable

Used to be, in order to watch Weeds, you had to shell out some bucks and subscribe to Showtime...  read more

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Weeds: Season 5 DVD Review

<em>Weeds</em>: Season 5 DVD Review

DVD Release Date: Jan. 19 Creator: Jenji Kohan Starring: Mary-Louis Parker, Kevin Nealon, Justin Kirk, Elizabeth Perkins Studio/Length: Lions Gate Television. 286 minutes Dynamic fixture of TV comedy continues to grow The sly creative energy that crackles through every season of Weeds gives the series a light, easygoing veneer, the sense that it’s in no particular rush to get anywhere. But as a matter of craft and sheer endurance, it has proven itself one of the canniest shows on the air. Early this season, the characters seemed to be tangled in the past—Nancy uses a pregnancy to ward off...  read more

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The Five Best Drug Dealers On TV

The Five Best Drug Dealers On TV

Some of the best shows on television are about the dirty drug world. Whether they’re selling pot, meth, heroin or vampire blood, drug dealers make for fascinating characters. Enjoy this list, but first, a public-service announcement from Paste: Don’t deal drugs. You’ll either end up dead, in jail, pregnant, in Mexico, or pregnant in Mexico....  read more

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