New Girl and How to Handle a ‘Will They/Won’t They’
A ‘will they/won’t they’ relationship is tricky for any TV show to navigate but New Girl is showing how it can be done and last night’s episode hit another important milestone for Nick and Jess. In...
View ArticleNew Girl Season 2 Finale: Making a Choice
“Where did we come from? Where do we go?” Life’s big question as perfectly as asked by the song “Cotton-Eye Joe” (and yes I’m having some serious high school dance flashbacks) and one that ended season...
View ArticleBest of TV Costuming 2013: New Girl and Trench Coat Nick
Continuing TV Ate My Wardrobe’s “Best of 2013″ costuming series and rather than doing a straightforward countdown we’re going to do a variety of posts that look at which costumes and shows have made a...
View ArticleThe Mindy Project and the Rom-Com Narrative Part 2
Back in September when The Mindy Project returned for season 2 we discussed our complicated and conflicting “will they/won’t they” feelings in relation to Danny and Mindy. The first season ended with a...
View ArticleThe Mindy Project and the Rom-Com Narrative Part 3
As I mentioned yesterday, TV Ate My Wardrobe turns 1 this month (I still can’t quite get my head around the idea that it’s been a year) and to celebrate this anniversary there will be special attention...
View ArticleHow to Deal with the “What Next?” on The Mindy Project and New Girl
Did TV decide to stomp all over our hearts at the exact same time? It feels like just a week ago (ok it was just a week ago) that I was praising The Mindy Project for producing a bright spark of...
View ArticleNew Girl 3.21 “Big News” Review –“Faaaaaaaantastic”
When we first met Nick and Jess in the New Girl pilot both of them were dealing with breakups – Jess’ was of the immediate kind and it’s why she moved into the loft in the first place and Nick was...
View ArticleAnd the First Episode of The Mindy Project Season 3 is Called…
First up a disclaimer as episode titles do sometimes change between pre-production and their air date. With that in mind, I hope this one doesn’t get altered* as it is pretty emphatic in regards to a...
View ArticleNew Season Artwork for The Mindy Project and New Girl
The Mindy Project and New Girl return on Tuesday, September 16 (for their third and fourth seasons) and both ended in very different places for the central couple; grand romantic gestures and a...
View ArticleThe Mindy Project and the Rom-Com Narrative Part 5
A year has passed since the first Mindy Project and the Rom-Com Narrative column and what started as a standalone piece has produced multiple parts and spinoffs (incorporating New Girl and the “What...
View ArticleThe Mindy Project, Nora Ephron and the Many Roads Traveled
Commenting on Nora Ephron’s influence on Mindy Kaling is not like cracking an undiscovered code as the references to Ephron’s work in style and tone weaves its way through The Mindy Project. The nods...
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