On this week’s Top Chef chefstant and house mother/pariah Robin joined the hallowed ranks of reality TV competitors like Omarosa and Kelly Wiglesworth who have uttered the now legendary phrase “I’m not here to make friends.” This reminded me of a segment from the recent This American Life episode, “Frenemies.” In this act, titled “I [...]
2009/10/16
The ‘Office’ Has Not Jumped The Shark
After feeling like I was in the minority with my mild disappointment with last week’s wedding episode, I was pleasantly surprised to discover that I was not alone in my distaste for last night’s The Office, “Mafia.” I watched it in a new place, with a large dinner still digesting, the mood already soured by [...]
