How a "douchebag jar" regular became television's unlikely guru on growth, love, and authenticity. When New Girl premiered in 2011, Winston Schmidt seemed like just another sitcom archetype: the vain, self-absorbed roommate whose primary purpose was comic relief. Seven seasons later, however, Schmidt's journey from "Long Island street trash" to devoted husband and father revealed … Continue reading Schmidt’s Wisdom: Life Lessons from New Girl
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The Roommates: Analyzing the Dynamic of the New Girl Loft Crew
In the heart of Los Angeles, inside a spacious industrial loft with exposed brick walls and questionable plumbing, one of television's most memorable "found families" was born. Fox's sitcom New Girl (2011-2018) began with a simple premise: quirky teacher Jessica Day moves in with three male strangers after a devastating breakup. What followed was seven … Continue reading The Roommates: Analyzing the Dynamic of the New Girl Loft Crew
Why You Should Watch The Orville
The Fox network has been home to a few shows created by Seth MacFarlane. If you know that name, it’s most likely you’re aware of his animated creations in Family Guy and American Dad. He was also the creative mind behind Ted and its sequel, Ted 2. Looking at the projects mentioned above, it would … Continue reading Why You Should Watch The Orville
So Many Questions, Part II
In case you missed my post yesterday, you've stumbled into the midst of a week long questionnaire. This list contains 100 questions which I am dividing up throughout the week. Questions 1-20 were dealt with in yesterday's post. Go back if you need to see those answers. And now, we resume the epic answers to … Continue reading So Many Questions, Part II
The Confusing Middle 