http://katra.vox.com/library/posts/tags/tv/page/1/ Finding misfortune in the joys of others. en Vox Tue, 25 Mar 2008 01:39:02 -0500 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss tv http://katra.vox.com/library/post/friday-night-lights-has-been-renewed.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(katra) http://katra.vox.com/library/post/friday-night-lights-has-been-renewed.html?_c=feed-rss http://katra.vox.com/library/post/friday-night-lights-has-been-renewed.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 25 Mar 2008 01:39:02 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/video/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00f48d0683b80001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00f48d0683b80001-50si" alt="Friday Night Lights - The First Season" /></a> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00e398daf9ee0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00e398daf9ee0005-50si" alt="Coach Taylor Being Awesome" /></a> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00e398dafafe0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00e398dafafe0005-50si" alt="Tim Riggins My TV Boyfriend" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Well, I guess tentatively renewed? This is old-ish news, but, at the same time, I haven't seen anything more recent. Apparently NBC struck a deal with DirecTV to get this done. Frankly, I do not care if they had to strike a deal with George W.... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/post/friday-night-lights-has-been-renewed.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00e398e963cf0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> tv nbc directv friday night lights tv crush fnl kyle chandler coach taylor taylor kitsch tim riggins http://katra.vox.com/library/post/cant-talk-too-busy-developing-tv-crush.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(katra) http://katra.vox.com/library/post/cant-talk-too-busy-developing-tv-crush.html?_c=feed-rss http://katra.vox.com/library/post/cant-talk-too-busy-developing-tv-crush.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 21 Oct 2007 18:22:22 -0500 Since my last post here I have gone and gotten myself well and truly addicted to Buffy. I am almost finished with the third season. It disappoints me to know that Angel won't be back (much) for the rest of the show since he'll be off on his own ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/post/cant-talk-too-busy-developing-tv-crush.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00e398b55a840003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> tv weather buffy angel fall david boreanaz tv crush http://katra.vox.com/library/post/there-weresome-more-things-i-wanted-to-tell-you-about-veronica-mars-oh-and-patty-hearst.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(katra) http://katra.vox.com/library/post/there-weresome-more-things-i-wanted-to-tell-you-about-veronica-mars-oh-and-patty-hearst.html?_c=feed-rss http://katra.vox.com/library/post/there-weresome-more-things-i-wanted-to-tell-you-about-veronica-mars-oh-and-patty-hearst.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 02 Dec 2006 01:44:00 -0600 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/audio/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00cdf7e990d7094f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00cdf7e990d7094f-50si" alt="Tania" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> The "Lord of the Pi's" episode I mentioned below (dubious apostrophe and all) was more than an homage to The Big Lebowski. In the episode, the kidnapped wife character (aka Bunny Lebowski) was played by Patty Hearst. Yes, that Patty Hearst. Dude... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/post/there-weresome-more-things-i-wanted-to-tell-you-about-veronica-mars-oh-and-patty-hearst.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00cd978c0484f9cc?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music tv omg veronica mars camper van beethoven tania don't be sad my beloved tania patty hearst our beloved revolutionary sweetheart they say your father never lied http://katra.vox.com/library/post/crushing.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(katra) http://katra.vox.com/library/post/crushing.html?_c=feed-rss http://katra.vox.com/library/post/crushing.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 30 Nov 2006 11:12:59 -0600 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/video/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00c225216044f219.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00c225216044f219-50si" alt="Veronica Mars - The Complete First Season" /></a> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/video/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00c225253ea3549d.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00c225253ea3549d-50si" alt="Veronica Mars - The Complete Second Season" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Veronica Mars has been spot-on this season: it's still dark and funny and suspenseful, and the tiny little homages to The Big Lebowski don't hurt, either. The recent episode "Lord of the Pi's" contained a wonderful parody of the scene between B... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/post/crushing.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00cd978b9058f9cc?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> tv veronica mars noir detective fiction women's studies is not a real discipline http://katra.vox.com/library/post/fine-i-admit-it.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(katra) http://katra.vox.com/library/post/fine-i-admit-it.html?_c=feed-rss http://katra.vox.com/library/post/fine-i-admit-it.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 19 Nov 2006 11:19:22 -0600 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/video/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00cd96fd55bf4cd5.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00cd96fd55bf4cd5-50si" alt="Battlestar Galactica - Season One (2004)" /></a> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/video/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00cdf3a08679cb8f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00cdf3a08679cb8f-50si" alt="The Office - Season One" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Last night our group of TV and booze enthusiasts started Season One of Battlestar Galactica, and I can report with confidence that it still seems to be set in space. I must admit, in all honesty, that in spite of its spaceness, I am totally into... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/post/fine-i-admit-it.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00cd96fd570d4cd5?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> tv battlestar galactica the office ricky gervais bsg mackenzie crook rainn wilson steve carrell set in space spaceness http://katra.vox.com/library/post/at-least-there-are-no-damn-klingons-im-saying.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(katra) http://katra.vox.com/library/post/at-least-there-are-no-damn-klingons-im-saying.html?_c=feed-rss http://katra.vox.com/library/post/at-least-there-are-no-damn-klingons-im-saying.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 12 Nov 2006 13:11:41 -0600 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/video/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00cd96fb327f4cd5.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00cd96fb327f4cd5-50si" alt="Battlestar Galactica (2003 Miniseries)" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Friends have tried to get me interested in Battlestar Galactica before, but to no avail. I mean, good lord, the show is set in space. There are big floating spaceships and firefights and fucking robots, oh my god. I am not the kind of girl who ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/post/at-least-there-are-no-damn-klingons-im-saying.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00cdf7e39acd094f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> tv battlestar galactica space field of dreams sci-fi bsg magical baseball field i may have been wrong set in space http://katra.vox.com/library/post/qotd-top-fives.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(katra) http://katra.vox.com/library/post/qotd-top-fives.html?_c=feed-rss http://katra.vox.com/library/post/qotd-top-fives.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 27 Oct 2006 19:21:45 -0500 All-Time Top Fives: Books: The Real Life of Sebastian Knight - Vladimir Nabokov Absalom, Absalom! - William Faulkner The Secret History - Donna Tartt Pnin - Vladimir Nabokov À la récherche du temps perdu - Marcel Proust Films: Harold and Mau... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/post/qotd-top-fives.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00ccff84f811985d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music qotd dylan tv fiction zappa bob mould proust books novel sugar film veronica mars stevie wonder the office rilo kiley ani nabokov top five faulkner mascis tartt daryl zero http://katra.vox.com/library/post/qotd-i-can-finally-set-my-dvr.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(katra) http://katra.vox.com/library/post/qotd-i-can-finally-set-my-dvr.html?_c=feed-rss http://katra.vox.com/library/post/qotd-i-can-finally-set-my-dvr.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 25 Sep 2006 13:17:10 -0500 So, I decided to get the Comcast DVR that I was wondering about a while back, and oh man am I in love. You know how some people call those non-TiVo DVRs "TiFaux"? Well, mine is my "TiBeau." Shut up. I love it. Here are the shows I will record... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/post/qotd-i-can-finally-set-my-dvr.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00c22528103b8fdb?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd tv lost house project runway justice veronica mars grey's anatomy bones alias gilmore girls six degrees fall tv j.j. abrams brothers and sisters http://katra.vox.com/library/post/power-up-baybee.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(katra) http://katra.vox.com/library/post/power-up-baybee.html?_c=feed-rss http://katra.vox.com/library/post/power-up-baybee.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 16 Sep 2006 11:12:16 -0500 Electricity is back on, which is good, because I am getting my cable installed this afternoon. Recharging all my chargeables. Also, I seem to have a hangover. No idea how that happened. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/post/power-up-baybee.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00c225268e69549d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> tv power hangover vodka recharging http://katra.vox.com/library/post/geeking-out-about-tv-asking-tivo-advice.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(katra) http://katra.vox.com/library/post/geeking-out-about-tv-asking-tivo-advice.html?_c=feed-rss http://katra.vox.com/library/post/geeking-out-about-tv-asking-tivo-advice.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 07 Sep 2006 02:35:07 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/video/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00c2251ef671549d.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00c2251ef671549d-50si" alt="Deadwood - The Complete Second Season" /></a> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/video/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00c225253ea3549d.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00c225253ea3549d-50si" alt="Veronica Mars - The Complete Second Season" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I finally got a chance to finish the second season of Deadwood, and now am forced to suffer until the third season comes out on DVD. I had forgotten (or maybe hadn't really noticed) that the first season only had twelve episodes, so when I reali... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://katra.vox.com/library/post/geeking-out-about-tv-asking-tivo-advice.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ded1f8e1d00c225253f93549d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> tv comcast lost veronica mars tivo deadwood gilmore girls cocksucker detective fiction hooplehead