The Hedgepig

It's been almost a year since I posted here - I've been busy doing other things, writing in other venues, and attending grad scho...

First, go read this .  It's not very long, and it's information you'll be glad you have.  Linda Holmes really rocks it someti...

IT'S FUCKING AWESOME. When companies like Sony realize that quality programming can be more lucrative than shitty programming, it's ...

Family Tree is the new HBO show created by Christopher Guest (of This Is Spinal Tap, Waiting For Guffman, Best In Show, For Your Consider...

It wasn't perfect, you know.  But it was pretty damn close.  I really think the last three episodes should be considered the finale, bec...

There's been a lot of wonderful shit going on in the realm of television lately, and I've been asked repeatedly to share my opinions...

There was a time when I could not WAIT for a new episode of Mad Men.  I used to have a ritual, back when I smoked tobacco, where I would...

Ten minutes ago, I went on Twitter to post a link to that Game Of Thrones piece.  And I found out that Roger Ebert passed away.  And now I...

Hey, I'm back!  I've spent the last month traveling a fair amount to have a ton of sex with my friend (who, coincidentally, looks...

I was talking about Enlightened (the Laura Dern/Mike White HBO dramedy now in its second season) with a friend the other day and she said...

I've been avoiding writing this post. I have now seen the first two episodes of the new season of Community and honestly, I don...

If you're wondering what I thought about last night's premiere of Dan Harmon-less "Community", well...I'm about to go ...

This past week I went to the Harmontown show in San Francisco (listen to it here !).  I volunteered to go up on stage during Erin McGathy...

I am so fucking sick and tired of hating "Girls".  Every time someone on Facebook posts something about how much they love it or a...

Well, it's a new year, and my housesitting job got interrupted and then, you know, there was all that life-living I try to do sometimes ...

Because when you have a blog you make lists at the end of the year otherwise it's not a real blog. Lena Dunham/"Girls" T...

Lauren : Ok so seriously I did not even know about Gossip Girl ending until this morning when I read this article: http://www.theatlantic....

I realized a few days ago that I haven't really been talking about my shows much this fall - by that I mean the shows that are my re...

After every episode of Boardwalk Empire this season, I've thought, "Should I write about it now?"  And the answer has alway...

Damn, it's been too long, folks.  Unfortunately, when you're applying to grad school and traveling and picking up extra jobs to ...

So, depending on whether you know me in real life, you may or may not know that I went to Harmontown tonight.  If you don't know what...

As we all know, the networks have been searching for the next Lost for some time.  There was The Event, Persons Unknown, V, Alcatraz, and...

One of the things that I'm not sure comes across all the time in my writing is the fact that I am always willing to have my mind changed...

So I finally re-watched the Weeds series finale.  Like every other series finale basically ever, it made some people happy and left some...

About a year and a half ago, there was this show that premiered around mid-season on ABC called Mr. Sunshine.  It was fantastic.  It was cre...

So, I watched the Guys With Kids pilot.  Here's what I'll say - it wasn't sexist or homophobic or racist or anything like that. ...

So, with all of my working full-time and devouring Game Of Thrones and changing the blog name this summer, The Hedgepig's second anniver...

Since it's now the weekend after Labor Day, and summer is officially over, it's time for Miss Hedgepiggy to return to the grind.  An...

So, as you may have noticed, it is summer.  And aside from a time where some of us like to engage in this little-known activity called readi...

So, you might have noticed, while checking this page to see if I had FINALLY updated (I haven't, though I hope to in the next few day...