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"From her creation of the first 'Approval Matrix' in New York magazine in 2004 to her Pulitzer Prize-winning columns for The New Yorker, Emily Nussbaum has known all along that what we watch is who we are. In this collection, including several substantive, never-before-published essays, Nussbaum writes about her passion for television beginning with Buffy--as she writes, a show that was so much more than its critical assessment--the evolution of female...
Author
Publisher
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"During the 'Must See TV' 1990s, Americans enjoyed such immensely popular sitcoms as Friends, Seinfeld, Home Improvement and The Drew Carey Show. Shows that did not make the ratings cut numbered in the hundreds. The author revisits them with detailed entries providing production and broadcast information, along with critical analyses, and recollections by cast and crew members"--
Publisher
Distributed by BCI
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
"From the Big Bang to the first spacewalk on the moon, from the first image of earth captured from space to the pursuit of an international space station, virtually every facet of our universe is detailed through astonishing interviews and breathtaking footage. Ride along on the journey througn space - the discoveries, the technologies, and the history - in this complete 26-episodes series."
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Distributed by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The heroes of Sacred Heart may have finished their rounds, but the laughs never stop as they mentor a brand new class of med students! J.D. returns to teach at Sacred Heart's medical school with the old gang and is surprised to find an impressionable young student has picked up where he left off. Meet Lucy and her classmates, Drew and Cole, as they try to fit in while they do their best to stand out. Includes thirteen episodes, featurettes, deleted...
Publisher
Via Vision Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A Brooklyn couple has always known that their four-year-old son is more interested in fairy tale princesses than toy cars. But when his preschool director points out that his gender-nonconforming play may be more than a phase, the couple is forced to rethink their roles as parents and spouses as they apply for him to go to a private kindergarten in New York City.
Publisher
Warner Home Video [distributor]
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
By now, we are all familiar with the story of Ray Barone, a successful sportswriter living with his wife, Debra, daughter, Ally, and twin sons, Geoffrey and Michael. Ray's meddling parents, Frank and Marie, live directly across the street and embrace the motto "Su casa es mi casa," infiltrating their son's home to an extent unparalleled in television history. Frank's favorite expression, "holy crap," is shouted at regular intervals, and Marie's "cooking...
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Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Is The Wire better than Breaking Bad? Is Cheers better than Seinfeld? What's the best high school show ever made? Why did Moonlighting really fall apart? Was the Arrested Development Netflix season brilliant or terrible? For twenty years-since they shared a TV column at Tony Soprano's hometown newspaper-critics Alan Sepinwall and Matt Zoller Seitz have been debating these questions and many more, but it all ultimately boils down to this: What's the...
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Follows the personal and professional exploits of a group of attorneys working at the law firm of Crane, Poole & Schmidt. They tackle some of today's most inflammatory, and sometimes irreverent, social and moral issues, from teen pregnancy and the death penalty to sex surrogates and Alzheimer's. Now, the firm faces financial ruin and its brilliant attorneys face chaotic caseloads filled with malpractice, murder, love and lust
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Publisher
Universe Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"All in the Family creator Norman Lear takes fans behind the scenes of the groundbreaking sitcom on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. The face of television was changed forever in 1971 with the premiere of All in the Family. The working-class Bunker family of Queens, New York--lovable bigot Archie (Carroll O'Connor), his long-suffering "dingbat" wife Edith (Jean Stapleton), their liberal daughter Gloria (Sally Struthers), and son-in-law Mike "Meathead"...
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
In the 23rd century, the U.S.S. Enterprise embarks on a five year mission to explore new worlds, seek new life and new civilizations, and to bodly go where no man has gone before. The Enterprise is under the command of Captain James T. Kirk, whose First Officer is Mr. Spock, from the planet Vulcan. The Chief Medical Officer is Dr. Leonard 'Bones' McCoy. With a determined crew of 430, the Enterprise encounters Klingons, Romulans, time paradoxes and...
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
In the 23rd century, the U.S.S. Enterprise embarks on a five year mission to explore new worlds, seek new life and new civilizations, and to bodly go where no man has gone before. The Enterprise is under the command of Captain James T. Kirk, whose First Officer is Mr. Spock, from the planet Vulcan. The Chief Medical Officer is Dr. Leonard 'Bones' McCoy. With a determined crew of 430, the Enterprise encounters Klingons, Romulans, time paradoxes and...
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Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"For more than 90 years, Disney has captured imaginations with pioneering entertainment and storytelling for all ages. From Sleeping Beauty to Frozen, Mary Poppins to The Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, and Disneyland to Tokyo DisneySea, explore the world of Disney in this exciting guide. With amazing, rarely seen art and artifacts from the incredible archives and libraries of The Walt Disney Company, experience the magic of Disney in one beautiful...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Over the last few decades, television programs have attempted to depict some of the more troubling elements of society with a more conscientious approach. Issues that networks were once reluctant to broadcast--such as sexual abuse, sexual assault, and rape--have become frequent plot points for many popular shows. Narratives that portray important social issues could potentially affect the ways individual viewers understand such incidents in the real...
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