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NBC Picks Up The Partridge Family Several Decades Too Late

by Shawn Lindseth

In a move almost as shocking and drastic as the time someone thought it’d be a real good idea to make something called The New Monkees, people have gone and announced a very intentional remake of the Partridge Family. Maybe it won’t be so bad though. The entire old cast is returning to reprise their [...]

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Britney Spears To Make Haunted, Ennui-Filled Sitcom Cameo

by Stuart Heritage

If you want to look prettier than you actually are, the old saying goes, then go and stand next to a disfigured old gargoyle of a sweatpig hag. We’re paraphrasing.

It’s a saying that the producers of sitcom How I Met Your Mother know only too well. In a desperate attempt to look funnier than it actually is, How I Met Your Mother has signed up the most harrowing, ashen-faced, unquestionably tragic celebrity in the world right now for a cameo in an upcoming episode.

Yeah, it’s Britney Spears. How did you guess?

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Will & Grace Creators Write New Will & Grace Rip-Off

by Stuart Heritage

If you’re anything like us, you’ve spent every day since the last Will & Grace episode slamming your head into a pile of shattered glass and shouting the word ‘why’ into the sky a lot.

Because, let’s face it, without Will & Grace on TV, there’s nobody to give third-rate, painfully unfunny walk-on parts to Madonna any more.

However, all’s not lost because the creators of Will & Grace – David Kohan and Max Mutchnick – are making a new sitcom pilot about a gay person who’s friends with a straight person. We can only marvel at where Kohan and Mutchnick – a gay person and a straight person who are friends and had a successful long-running sitcom about a friendship between a gay person and a straight person – got this wickedly original new idea for a TV show from.

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