http://www.magneticmediafed.com/nbc/glued News, reviews and commentary for the TV obsessed. Sat, 10 Jan 2009 01:52:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://www.magneticmediafed.com/nbc/glued#comment-1874 MagneticMediaFed » Blog Archive » I’m a Mac, gov’na! Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:58:15 +0000 http://www.magneticmediafed.com/?p=252#comment-1874 [...] I watched the first six episodes this past fall and found it to be a great combination of high concept, well developed characters, and unapologetic, akward humor. It seems to be the case that often conceptual television comedies get weighted down by their own asperations and ultimately fail. In America the most successful shows are the most basic: “It’s about a group of friends in Manhattan!” “It’s about the patrons of a bar.” “It’s about a creepy robot that looks like a little girl!” [...] [...] I watched the first six episodes this past fall and found it to be a great combination of high concept, well developed characters, and unapologetic, akward humor. It seems to be the case that often conceptual television comedies get weighted down by their own asperations and ultimately fail. In America the most successful shows are the most basic: “It’s about a group of friends in Manhattan!” “It’s about the patrons of a bar.” “It’s about a creepy robot that looks like a little girl!” [...]

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