Are you hardworking, dignified or nothing more than one of the last remaining members of a decaying British aristocratic family? This PBS quiz will help you find out.
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TCA Roundup: Critics Migrate Back to Pasadena, Romney Battles Big Bird
The Television Critics Association press tour got under way in Pasadena yesterday, kicking off nearly two weeks of presentations from broadcast and cable networks about their upcoming midseason shows. I’m not going this year—what? and leave Brooklyn in January?—but I’ll be reblogging highlights from the coverage of my various …
Emmy Nominations 2011: The Good, the Bad and the Surprises
The Emmy Awards are a big ocean liner that turns very slowly, and this year’s nominations, announced this morning, were no exception: a lot of familiar faces and a few new (or old but underrecognized) entries. So there were a slew of nominations for Mad Men, Modern Family and [Insert Name of HBO’s Big Movie/Miniseries of the Year …