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emily_durkheim

Desert Island Comedy Sketches

Dec 13, 2006 18:17

Been watching Aaron Sorkin's latest, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, and after a rocky start it's been getting pretty damn good. But as I'm far from the first to point out, the sketches are uniformly terrible. Weirdly, the show itself is often laugh-out-loud funny ('I'm eating for two'/'at least!') but as soon as the show-within-a-show starts I lose ( Read more... )

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dude! no spoilers!!! carsmilesteve December 13 2006, 22:28:39 UTC

are any of the normal uk channels picking up S60OtSS? i don't rly do magic telly, and meg is v keen to see it, although i think josh AND chandler in one show is TOO MUCH wisecracking...

Re: dude! no spoilers!!! emily_durkheim December 14 2006, 10:30:04 UTC

I'm pretty sure Channel 4 bought it for an obscene amount of money. Which they're probably regretting as it's tanking in the ratings in the US and unlikely to get a second season. Well worth watching, though. And don't forget it's got Danny from the West Wing too on the wisecracking front.

Re: dude! no spoilers!!! carsmilesteve December 14 2006, 12:37:38 UTC

he's still bloke from thirtysomething to me ;)