Posted by Kim and Sage It's that time of year, you guys! The Emmy Nominations were announced earlier this month, and while there were many things we were happy about, inevitably we were left screaming into the void about how so many brilliant … [Read more...]
What’s This? What’s Happening? What’s Going On? – Sarah’s Top 20 Episodes of Will & Grace, Part Two
Posted by Sarah We made it to the halfway point! Well…unless you’re just tuning in, in which case you can find episodes 20-11 here. Going through the episodes I selected—but now also just watching whatever episode comes to mind, because I like … [Read more...]
“I didn’t want you to think I was easy.” – Cheers and the Will They/Won’t They Sitcom Romance
Posted by Sarah Ted Danson and Shelley Long have ruined me for life and I thank them kindly for it, because the relationship between Cheers’ Sam Malone and Diane Chambers is a thing of glory. That’s not to say I wasn’t susceptible to other sitcom … [Read more...]
You Don’t Own Me- Life Lessons from The First Wives Club
Posted by Maggie and Sarah Months ago, I saw a copy of First Wives Club on sale for $3 and instinctively picked it up, planning on finding it a good home (I’d already upgraded my VHS to DVD). That good home turned out to be with Sarah, who woke up … [Read more...]
Live-Blogging the 2015 Emmy Awards
Posted by Kim and Sage Will tonight be the night that Jon Hamm FINALLY wins an Emmy? Will Modern Family's stranglehold on the Best Comedy Series Award FINALLY be broken? Will Justin Timberlake join Andy Samberg for a musical number? Stay tuned to … [Read more...]
“Whatever happened to predictability?” – Live Blogging The Unauthorized Full House Story
Posted by Kim and Sage HAVE MERCY! Honestly, I never knew the making of Full House was fraught enough to merit an authorized tell-all pic on Lifetime, but here we are. Get yourself some ous-cream and join us here at 8/7 for all the snark and … [Read more...]
The Winners of the Second Annual Feelies!
Posted by Kim and Sage The time has come! Welcome to the prestigious (in our opinion) Feelies award ceremony, where we announce the winners of our second annual reader poll! Voting opened last Monday for several categories in TV drama and comedy. … [Read more...]
Vote for the Second Annual Feelies!
Posted by Kim and Sage Welcome to The Second Annual Feelies, where we herald our favorites of the television season and seek to right the wrongs of the Emmy Nominations. While there may have been less to quibble with in this year's nominations … [Read more...]
“It’s a Van Runkle. Isn’t it fabulous?” – The Fashion of Troop Beverly Hills
Posted by Maggie If you’ve read our Troop Beverly Hills life lessons post, then you already know having money isn’t the most important thing -- having friends is. And I want to start this post by thanking a few of mine. First, my everlasting … [Read more...]
“I don’t need people.” – A Spoiler-Free Preview of The Last Man on Earth
Posted by Shannon Leigh Greetings, Feelers! Shannon Leigh here, sometimes known as Shanleigh, and often known as one half of The Shannons, who have been wreaking fangirlish havoc all over Southern California since 2012-ish. Recently Shannon Renee … [Read more...]
“Daddy want pie.” – Parks and Recreation Recap
Parks and Recreation Season 7, Episode 9 "Pie-Mary" Posted by Kim In its 7 season run, Parks and Recreation was (WAS...sniff) never been a show to shy away from gender issues. It was only a matter of time before they tackled how wives of … [Read more...]
“I’ll be damned if they’re going to take my waffles.” – Parks and Recreation Recap
Posted by Kim Parks and Recreation Season 7, Episode 6 "Save JJ's" What I am loving about this final season (SOB) of Parks and Recreation is that they are doing a farewell tour of some of their most loved stories without making it feel like … [Read more...]
“A Steel Trap of Friendship Nuggets” – Parks and Recreation Recap
Posted by Kim Parks and Recreation Season 7, Episode 4 "Leslie and Ron" Our long national nightmare is over at last. Leslie Knope and Ron Swanson are friends again. Parks and Recreation turned in one of its finest half-hours in "Leslie … [Read more...]
Martin Freeman – The 2014 Showman of the Year
Posted by Kim and Sage Middle fingers up for Martin Freeman, our Showman of the Year! 2014 marks our second annual awarding of this title, and the criteria are getting a little more clear. Just like 2013 winner Tom Hiddleston, Martin represents … [Read more...]
Awards Season is here! Thoughts on the Golden Globe Nominations
Posted by Kim I can't believe we're going into our THIRD awards season as a blog, you guys. Time flies when you're consuming pop culture! Awards Season kicked off in earnest this week (even though Critics have been announcing their awards since … [Read more...]
The Head Over Feels Most Perfect Sunflower 2014
Posted by Kim and Sage We've always said we are equal opportunity objectifiers here at Head Over Feels. The Men have had their turn and in a fight to the finish, John Cho was crowned The Most Handsome Young Man. Now we turn our eyes to the … [Read more...]
In Appreciation of Shirley Bennett
Posted by Kim As the work day dwindled to an end on Monday, September 29th, I was doing my standard last check-in with Twitter before leaving the office, when the news broke that Yvette Nicole Brown had asked to be released from her contract for … [Read more...]
Happy 2nd Birthday, Head Over Feels! Our Greatest Hits, Volume II
Posted by Kim and Sage On September 24, 2012, Kim and I broke the bottle over a blog we called Head Over Feels. And we had no clue what we were doing. The last two years have been a joy, a struggle, and above all, an intensive learning … [Read more...]
We Know You Know We Know – Our Top 20 Episodes of Friends, Part One
Posted by Kim and Sage On September 22, 1994, Ross Geller, while sitting in a coffee shop with his friends said, "I just want to be married again!" and then Rachel Green burst through the front doors in her wedding dress. TWENTY YEARS … [Read more...]
In Appreciation of Miranda Hobbes
Posted by Sage Back in college, I had an "I'm A Carrie" top that I procured in some juniors department or another and proudly wore around campus. I figured I had to be a Carrie. I liked to write. My inner monologue was sprinkled with questionable … [Read more...]
Head Over Feels Live Blogs the 2014 Emmys
Posted by Kim and Sage HAPPY EMMY SUN...erm...MONDAY DEAR READERS!! Join us here in this space circa 6:30 (neither of our jobs recognize the Emmys as a National Holiday, so we'll be racing home for the Red Carpet) for all the ridiculata, … [Read more...]
The First Annual Feelies
Posted by Kim and Sage As I ranted and raged about the Emmy Nominations on Thursday, I tweeted "Maybe we should just do our own awards on Head Over Feels". Less than an hour later Sage and I had compiled our nominees in Comedy and Drama and the … [Read more...]
“Kids, This is the Story of How I Betrayed the Audience.” – Kim on the HIMYM Finale
Posted by Kim Well. That happened. It definitely happened and it definitely wasn't an April Fools Day joke. In the moments after the How I Met Your Mother finale I had the urge to come to this site and take down the two posts celebrating … [Read more...]
“Wait For It…” – How I Met Your Mother’s 20 Most LEGENDARY Episodes, Part Two
Posted by Kim So here we are. The end of the line. Tonight Ted Mosby finally meets the woman he's been waiting for his whole life. I'm cramming 7 of my friends into my tiny studio apartment so we can all watch together. We're ordering wings. … [Read more...]
“Wait For It…” – How I Met Your Mother’s 20 Most LEGENDARY Episodes, Part One
Posted by Kim "Kids, this is the story of how I met your mother..." When Ted Mosby uttered those lines in the pilot nine seasons ago, I had no idea that I was about to embark on one of the greatest love affairs with a television show of my … [Read more...]
In Appreciation of Debra Messing (and other January Musings)
Posted by Otto Hey, Bitches. Guess who's back... Everybody's favorite Queen of Sass! No, I'm not talking about Ryan Seacrest. I'm talking about ME! Otto Titsling. And in case you missed my Head Over Feels debut last month, take a minute to catch … [Read more...]
“Dream Bigger” – Parks and Recreation Recap
Parks and Recreation Season 6, Episode 10: Second Chance, Producer's Cut - Posted by Sage “Don’t be the kid that graduates high school, hangs out in the school parking lot. Be the woman who moves away, climbs the ladder, and then confidently … [Read more...]
The 15 Things Most Ridiculous Things Said on The Bachelor, Week 2
Posted by Kim I have a confession to make, dear readers. I, Kim, lifelong purveyor of good taste and champion of scripted television, am a MASSIVE fan of The Bachelor. I know. I'm sorry except I'm not sorry. I've watched every single … [Read more...]
The Greatest Performances of 2013
Posted by Kim and Sage 2013 was a great year in entertainment. When Sage and I started discussing what we wanted to do for our year-end coverage, we were originally going to limit it to our top 20 moments of television. That is until we started … [Read more...]
The Top 20 Television Moments of 2013 – Part Two
Posted by Kim and Sage When Sage and I began talking about doing a year-end post on our favorite television moments, we KNEW, despite my love for being ruthless and definitive, we would never be able to keep it to ten. Hell, we consider the fact … [Read more...]
The Top 20 Television Moments of 2013 – Part One
Posted by Kim and Sage The twelve months since we celebrated our favorite television moments of 2012 have flown by, possibly because we spend most of that time watching television. The time has come again to revisit the surprise guest stars, … [Read more...]
The Head Over Feels Sexiest Man Alive 2013 – Winners!
Posted by Kim and Sage The readership of Head Over Feels has spoken and we have a new Sexiest Man Alive. And no, People Magazine, it's not Adam Levine. Your Sexiest Man Alive of 2013 is....Sleepy Hollow's Tom Mison!! Let's cue up some … [Read more...]
“Embrace Humanity” – CommuniCon Returns
Posted by Kim There are times when it is really hard being a Community fan. We're constantly fighting NBC to get on the schedule...and once we get on the schedule, we're fighting to get them to PROMOTE the show (ahahahaha) and to get people to … [Read more...]