Five Great (and Strange) Musical Origin Stories
At a recent Decemberists show in Athens, Ga., Colin Meloy explained how he, in fact, created R.E.M. The epic tale went like…
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It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia: “The Waitress is Getting Married” (Episode 5.05)
It took five episodes, but it feels like the Gang has finally hit their stride again. It’s not that the fifth season’s…
30 Rock: “Season 4” (Episode 4.1)
The question as each subsequent series of 30 Rock has aired is whether or not the show is as good as it used to be. Like a…
Community: “Advanced Criminal Law” (Episode 1.5)
One of my main complaints with Community so far had been that, while it did a pretty good job recreating the feel of actual…
The Office: “Mafia” (Episode 6.05)
Oscar said it best during last night’s “Mafia” episode, describing the unavoidable bedlam in the office when the nucleus…