Parks and Recreation Season 5, Episode 8: Pawnee Commons - Posted by Sage Welp. First things first. Because this episode will always be known as "The One Where Ben Made That Face." Now that that's out of the way, let the recapping commence! Other … [Read more...]
“This is for Pawnee, you butt-faced, pompous jerk.” – Parks and Recreation Recap
Parks and Recreation Season 5, Episode 8: Pawnee Commons - Posted by Sage Welp. First things first. Because this episode will always be known as "The One Where Ben Made That Face." Now that that's out of the way, let the recapping commence! Other … [Read more...]
New TV Obsession: Scandal
Posted By Kim You would think that I would have been watching Scandal from the very start. It's a Shonda Rhimes soap that airs Thursday nights after my beloved Grey's Anatomy. I DVR-ed the pilot when it aired last spring, but it sat unwatched … [Read more...]
“All This ‘Meant To Be’ Stuff” – Grey’s Anatomy Recap
"Maybe I do believe it, all this 'meant to be' stuff. Why not believe? Really, who doesn’t want more romance in their life? Maybe it’s just up to us to make it happen, to show up and be 'meant for each other'. At least that way you’ll find out for … [Read more...]
“All This ‘Meant To Be’ Stuff” – Grey’s Anatomy Recap
"Maybe I do believe it, all this 'meant to be' stuff. Why not believe? Really, who doesn’t want more romance in their life? Maybe it’s just up to us to make it happen, to show up and be 'meant for each other'. At least that way you’ll find out for … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and Ten Feels: Playlist Post #6 – Teen Pop Edition!
- Posted by Sage I'm having a hard time starting this post, because I'm so distracted by this gif. He closes his eyes. HE CLOSES HIS EYES. Sigh. My OTP is more beautiful and star-crossed than yours. Anyway. Last week, the fangirl wife and I touted … [Read more...]
Happy Birthday Doctor Who!!
Posted by Kim and Sage 49 years ago today, the World's Most Life Ruining Television Show was born. HAPPY BIRTHDAY DOCTOR WHO!! Thank you for giving us all the feels, the world's most flawless OTP, and David Tennant and Matt Smith's hair. Life … [Read more...]
“Exactly Where We Belong” – Grey’s Anatomy Recap
“It can be scary to find out you’ve been wrong about something but we can’t be afraid to change our minds, to accept that things are different, that they’ll never be the same, for better or for worse. We have to be willing to give up what we used to … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and Ten Feels: Playlist Post #5
- Posted by Sage XOXO to Kim for taking over my last playlist post while I dealt with day-job craziness. The storm has passed and I can now again focus on what's really important: soundtracking the romantic relationship of fictional characters. The … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and Ten Feels: Playlist Post #5
- Posted by Sage XOXO to Kim for taking over my last playlist post while I dealt with day-job craziness. The storm has passed and I can now again focus on what's really important: soundtracking the romantic relationship of fictional characters. The … [Read more...]
“I want to take a picture of you saying ‘per capita.'” – Parks and Recreation Recap
Parks and Recreation Season 5, Episode 7: Leslie vs. April - Posted by Sage "It was a real honor that, in my sitcom debut, I got to meet someone like Leslie Knope, who believes so deeply in public service. She’s an example for men and women across … [Read more...]
“Sometimes, you gotta work a little, so you can ball a lot.” – Parks and Recreation Recap
Parks and Recreation Season 5, Episode 6: Ben's Parents - Posted by Sage Everything is Jean Ralphio and nothing hurts. As I predicted in my "Halloween Surprise" recap, Tom's decision to let Jean Ralphio in on Rent-A-Swag (high-end clothing … [Read more...]
“I’m not a Spoon, I’m a Knife” : Grey’s Anatomy Recap.
Posted by Kim “Breathe, Doctor Yang. Don’t be crass. You are skulking. Women of your generation are graceless. It’s an affront to nature. Mediocre surgeons will see you and feel themselves wilting in your shadow. Do not shrink to console them. Do … [Read more...]
Checking in on the Freshman TV Class
Posted by Kim Well folks, we have made it through the first 5 weeks of the TV season and are officially into November Sweeps. You know what that means! Guest Stars! Cliff Hangers!! Epic Relationship Moments that will make fangirls like me … [Read more...]
“Let’s just say, ‘screw it.'” – Parks and Recreation Rewind Recap
Parks and Recreation Season 4, Episode 8: Smallest Park -Posted by Sage Change sucks. Or at least, that's usually our knee-jerk response. Change drags us, kicking and screaming, from the comfortable status quo of our relationships, family lives, … [Read more...]
February 7th is October 19th!! – Guest Post
Welcome the Lovely Jenn to Head Over Feels, everyone! She posted a FANTASTIC piece about Community's return on her blog yesterday. And I thought she said it better than I ever could...she's much better than me about keeping her rage and/or despair … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and Ten Feels – Playlist Post #2
- Posted by Sage If you love and hate their precious faces in equal measure, they're probably your OTP. As promised, we're devoting one post a week to spotlighting five songs on our awe-inspiring Rose and Ten playlist. Read Kim's first playlist … [Read more...]
“I hope no one minds if I live-tweet this bitch.” – Parks and Recreation Recap
Parks and Recreation Season 5, Episode 5: Halloween Surprise, Director's Cut - Posted by Sage Every day of our lives, we all make sacrifices to get us to where we know we need to be. Most of them are so tiny, we hardly notice them. We forgo an … [Read more...]
Why I’m Breaking Up with Fringe, an Unpopular Opinion
- Posted by Sage Severing ties with a series is not something I take lightly. In fact, I usually hang on too long. I'll get through an entire season and realize that I wasn't really paying all that much attention. Who's Nancy Botwin married to now? … [Read more...]
Why I’m Breaking Up with Fringe, an Unpopular Opinion
- Posted by Sage Severing ties with a series is not something I take lightly. In fact, I usually hang on too long. I'll get through an entire season and realize that I wasn't really paying all that much attention. Who's Nancy Botwin married to now? … [Read more...]
Never Too Many Stars: Seat Filling at the Comedy Central Telethon
-Posted by Sage "Then Bill Hader, in character as Stefon, spit vodka into Paul Rudd's mouth and all over his face." "It sounds like you're describing a crack!fic." But it wasn't crack!fic. It was crack!fact. Last night, Kim and I trekked all the … [Read more...]
“Choosing Not to Settle” – Grey’s Anatomy Recap
"Love the One You're With" Grey's Anatomy 9x03 Posted by Kim "I saw the plane. I went to the hangar and I saw the pieces of our plane laid out on the floor like a jigsaw puzzle. Mistakes happen. Accidents happen. We make mistakes that can cost … [Read more...]
“No, send me to jail!” – Parks and Recreation Recap
Parks and Recreation Season 5, Episode 4: Sex Education Posted by Sage Oh, Tommy Edamame. I felt for you in this one. We all did. In this week's episode, Tom Haverford had an unfortunate brush with the law. It turns out that live-tweeting your … [Read more...]
Kim’s Top Five Episodes of Community
Posted by Kim Community Held Hostage, Day 10. Things are starting to feel dire. The longer we go without any word, the more I fear we'll be airing in January. There was a giant tease yesterday when TV.com listed a return date of 11/1/12...which … [Read more...]
Judging a TV Show by its Pilot
Posted by Kim “So you’re telling me after 21 years at this label, if I don’t open for your little ingénue, who wouldn’t even make it as one of my back-up singers, that you’re not going to support me? Well...you can kiss my decision as I’m walking … [Read more...]
The Ultimate in Pop Culture Pep Talks
-Posted by Sage One of the many reasons I love my co-blogstress is that she knows exactly how to cheer me up on an awful day. When nothing is going right, and I feel unappreciated and powerless, GChat flashes words of encouragement: "You are Jenna … [Read more...]
Raging Against NBC
Posted by Kim So. It was a completely normal Monday evening. Until this happened. 11 Days before its season premiere, NBC pulls Community (and for those who care, Whitney) from the schedule, with no word on WHEN they will air. And THEN they … [Read more...]
Girl Crush: Kate McKinnon
- Posted by Sage There is life after Kristen Wiig, and her name is Kate McKinnon. After the auspicious debut of "The Miley Cyrus Show" sketch, I thought Vanessa Bayer might step into Wiig's role as Saturday Night Live's go-to-girl. But that sketch … [Read more...]
“You find your person and you lean on them.” – Grey’s Anatomy Recap
Posted by Kim "Remember the Time" Grey's Anatomy 9 x 02 “This is a place where horrible things happen. You were right to go. You’re probably escaping disaster. Look at me. I practically grew up here, and you’re right, it’s hurt me in … [Read more...]
“I don’t negotiate with dentists.” – Parks and Recreation Recap
Parks and Recreation Season 5, Episode 3: How A Bill Becomes a Law Posted by Sage Welp, this episode was about as uneven as Leslie's perm. But even Parks at its most inconsistent is better than any other network TV comedy nonsense, and with 1000x … [Read more...]
Sage’s Top 5 TV Kisses
-Posted by Sage Like Kim, I was a shipper long before there was a word for it. I shipped 80s cartoons and characters in terrible, short-run 90s sitcoms. I could not be stopped. (For the definition of "shipper" and Kim's Top 5 TV Kisses, go to her … [Read more...]
Kim’s Top 5 TV Kisses
Posted by Kim "You must remember this...a kiss is just a kiss." Unless you are characters on a television show. Then a kiss can be everything. One of the biggest reasons we tune into TV shows every week is to see the relationships between the … [Read more...]
Kim’s Top 5 TV Kisses
Posted by Kim "You must remember this...a kiss is just a kiss." Unless you are characters on a television show. Then a kiss can be everything. One of the biggest reasons we tune into TV shows every week is to see the relationships between the … [Read more...]