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‘Pushing Daisies’ Deserves More

“‘Pushing Daisies’ was the quirky combination of romance and crime that we all needed. So why did this show run for such a short time? Why were we left with so little of this masterpiece to enjoy?”

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Gone But Not Forgotten: Why You Should Binge the Hit Sitcom ‘Superstore’

“Have you ever worked retail? Have you suffered the agony of delivering the customer service experience? I’m sure that you have WAY too many stories about rude customers, ridiculous managers, and creepy coworkers. I’ve been there myself. And that’s a big reason why Superstore is one of my favorite sitcoms of all time.”

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"Ted Lasso" is the New "Schitt’s Creek"

Ted Lasso, much like Schitt’s Creek, invites you into a world where everyone is truly good, and everyone has love to give. You can be honestly and authentically yourself and the people around you will still love you unconditionally.”

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Which TV Shows You Should Watch for Each Holiday

“What follows is a short list of TV shows that I believe dominate each holiday. I want to clarify that this is not a long or comprehensive list. I was pretty picky in putting this together because I think in order to truly dominate the holiday, I have to automatically associate a holiday with a specific show in my mind.”

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The enduring dream of 'The Nightmare Before Christmas'

“What started as a poem penned by Tim Burton in 1982 sprouted into a stop-motion art piece released in 1993 and has continued to blossom in the hearts and minds of fans as a cult classic. One can’t deny the enduring qualities that have kept “The Nightmare Before Christmas” consistently popular throughout the decades.”

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Why Ms. Darbus is the Unsung Hero of "High School Musical"

“Ms. Darbus had the most encouraging and welcoming attitude out of the entire crew at East High. While everyone else strongly enforced labels and keeping everyone in their lane, Ms. Darbus was the first person who encouraged the breaking of the status quo.”

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Holy Schitt! This Moira Rose Impression Will Blow Your Mind

“Grab a glass of your favorite fruit wine, hire a sitter for your precious bébé, and pull up a chair. It’s time for us to talk about the Moira Rose impression that has taken the internet by storm. Michael Judson Berry is an actor, comedian, and Schitt’s Creek enthusiast, but you may know him better from his collection of wigs and his wacky accent as Moira Rose, the host of QuaranTeaTime on Instagram, TikTok, and Youtube.”

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Pulitzer Prize Nominated play ‘Keely and Du’ becomes ‘Catch and Release’

“Nancy Palk and I recently discussed her appearance in the play turned film ‘Catch and Release’ scheduled to be released on iTunes Canada July 14. ‘Catch and Release’ is adapted from the 1993 Pulitzer Prize nominated script ‘Keely and Du’ which was popular across Canada and the States, North America according to Ms. Palk.”

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'Avatar: The Last Airbender' – Top 10 Episodes

“Though marketed as a children’s show it addresses mature themes of destiny, war, oppression, totalitarianism, coming of age, equality, and much more. Its format is also unique for a 2005-2008 cartoon in that each episode stands on its own with a clear arc and message but also fits into a larger three-season epic arc with clear challenges and goals for the characters. It’s a real hero’s journey for Aang. Here are my Top 10 Favorite Episodes.”

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