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Modern Family review – 4×14: ‘A Slight At The Opera’

February 7, 2013 by Joe Lipsett

Courtesy of ABC

A stage production of ‘Phantom Of The Opera’ prompts obsessive behaviour in Manny (Rico Rodriguez) as Modern Family continues its fourth season.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Modern Family, TV, TV - Current Coverage Tagged With: ABC, Ariel Winter, Ed O'Neill, Eric Stonestreet, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Julie Bowen, Nolan Gould, Rico Rodriguez, Sarah Hyland, Sofía Vergara, Ty Burrell

Modern Family review – 4×13: ‘Fulgencio’

January 24, 2013 by Joe Lipsett

Courtesy of ABC

Modern Family continues its recent winning streak with another solid episode. What starts out as a rocky offensive ethnocentric stereotype manages to redeem itself thanks to a truly inspired homage.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Modern Family, TV, TV - Current Coverage Tagged With: ABC, Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, Ed O'Neill, Elizabeth Pena, Eric Stonestreet, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Julie Bowen, Nolan Gould, Sofía Vergara, Stephanie Beatriz, Ty Burrell

Modern Family review – 4×12: ‘Party Crasher’

January 17, 2013 by Joe Lipsett

Courtesy of ABC

Modern Family delivers its funniest episode of the season. So how does the episode break down according to pros and cons?

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Filed Under: Modern Family, TV, TV - Current Coverage Tagged With: ABC, Ariel Winter, Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, Ed O'Neill, Eric Stonestreet, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Julie Bowen, Nolan Gould, Rico Rodriguez, Sarah Hyland, Sofía Vergara, Ty Burrell

Modern Family review – 4×11: ‘New Year’s Eve’

January 10, 2013 by Joe Lipsett

Courtesy of ABC

Modern Family returns to celebrate ‘New Year’s Eve’ a few weeks late (great scheduling job, ABC!)

Let’s bitch it out…
[Read more…]

Filed Under: Modern Family, TV, TV - Current Coverage Tagged With: ABC, Ariel Winter, Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, Ed O'Neill, Eric Stonestreet, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Julie Bowen, Nolan Gould, Rico Rodriguez, Sarah Hyland, Sofía Vergara, Ty Burrell

Modern Family review – 4×10: ‘Diamond In The Rough’

December 13, 2012 by Bitch Stole My Remote

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You know how scientists suspect that certain athletes’ brains process events so quickly that it is almost as if these athletes are perceiving what is happening around them in slow motion? (Wayne Gretzky comes to mind). It supposedly allows them to better anticipate what’s coming and map out how they’ll react faster than regular humans. Well, audience, you and I are these super athletes when it comes to Modern Family – we’re watching jokes coming from waaaay down the ice, anticipating the punchline and the smirk, cringe or eye roll they will generate. Oof.

Who’s tired? [Read more…]

Filed Under: Modern Family, TV, TV - Current Coverage Tagged With: ABC, Ed O'Neill, Eric Stonestreet, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Julie Bowen, Mid-Season Finale, Nolan Gould, Rico Rodriguez, Sofía Vergara, Ty Burrell

Modern Family review – 4×09: ‘When A Tree Falls’

November 29, 2012 by Bitch Stole My Remote

Courtesy of ABC

If a tree falls in the forest, does anybody hear? If Alex’s (Ariel Winter) cellphone slips through her fingers and down a sewer grate during her revenge-fueled paparazzi stakeout while she tries to get a bad picture of her sister, Haley (Sarah Hyland), does anybody care? Nope. Why? Because it was a throwaway storyline. Read on! [Read more…]

Filed Under: Modern Family, TV, TV - Current Coverage Tagged With: ABC, Ariel Winter, Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, Ed O'Neill, Eric Stonestreet, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Julie Bowen, Nolan Gould, Rico Rodriguez, Sarah Hyland, Sofía Vergara, Ty Burrell

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The 411 on me

I am a freelance film and television journalist based in Toronto, Canada.

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> Hazel & Katniss & Harry & Starr

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