Development Arrested.
Bad news for the Bluths: Despite its critical acclaim and multiple Emmy wins, Fox has cut Season 3 of Arrested Development from 22 to 13 episodes. I caught up with the show recently on DVD, and it’s...
View ArticleYa Gotta Have Faith.
“I think right now we’re trying in these next five episodes that we’re filming — it’s blatant that we’re begging people to view the show. Like Ron Howard will say something like, ‘Please tell your...
View ArticleShowtime for Tobias?
Good news for AD fans: According to Variety, both ABC and Showtime are in talks to take over Arrested Development should FOX cancel it, “with Showtime said to be in particularly hot pursuit of the...
View ArticleNo More Toshi Station / Maeby We’ll Meet Again.
R.I.P. Phil Brown 1916-2006, who withstood the blacklist and is best remembered as Uncle Owen. (He joins Aunt Beru, who passed in 2000 (9/14).) And, also in unhappy news, farewell to the Bluths, who’ve...
View ArticleIt’s All Over Now, Baby Bluth.
“Of course, if there was enough money in it, I would have happily abandoned the fans’ need for quality. But as it turns out, there wasn’t.”. Alas, it seems Arrested Development has run its course, now...
View ArticlePlayoff Basketbluth.
“Rasheed Wallace is the GOB of the Pistons…When watching the Pistons, I keep expecting him to unleash an earth shattering ‘COME ON!!’ after a bad call, then, after the ensuing technical, go to the...
View ArticleI’ll have a Bluth Christmas without you.
This was sent in by a reader, and I’ve been one to get behind a good cause every so often: Petition FOX and Mitch Hurwitz for an Arrested Development Christmas special in 2009. Come on! Please…the...
View ArticleAD Episode Bluth: Revenge of the Bluths.
“‘After months of speculation, I think we have finally figured out for sure that we are indeed doing an Arrested Development movie,’ Tambor told EW.com at the premiere of Hellboy II on Sunday. ‘I am...
View ArticleFunke Town | Coenology 101.
Mrs. Peacock with the Cornballer in Wee Britain…By way of Web Goddess, Pleated Jeans has assembled the Arrested Development version of Clue, “complete with box art, game board, suspect cards and weapon...
View ArticleHand of the King, Beware the Loose Seal.
I’ve been remiss here in posting anything here about HBO’s Game of Thrones, which I’ve been greatly enjoying over the past few months. (AMC’s The Killing…less so. What a disaster that turned out to...
View ArticleStill Money in the Banana Stand.
“It’s true. We will do 10 episodes and the movie. Probably shoot them all together next summer for a release in early ’13. VERY excited!” Never mind Harold Camping getting it wrong…again: The biggest...
View ArticleCaged Wisdom, Meet Sterling’s Gold.
There’s always money in the banana stand and Roger Sterling’s billfold: John Slattery joins Arrested Development Season 4. (I blame all the acid.)
View ArticleLucille Begins.
“Let’s go ahead and imagine the possibilities: Lucille during her Stuckey’s waitressing days! Facing off against young Lucille Austero! Performing the uncomfortable wink for the first time!” And let’s...
View ArticleThe High Cost of Deficit Hysteria.
“Greater risk of wildfires, fewer OSHA inspections and a risk of more workplace deaths, 125,000 people risking homelessness with cuts to shelters and housing vouchers, neglect for mentally ill and...
View ArticleThere’s No I in Teamocil…
“I’m a HUGE fan of Arrested Development. Once I heard that each episode in the new season was going to focus on a different character, I thought it would be fun to create a series of art doing the...
View ArticleThe Final Countdown.
Her? As you’ve likely already seen by now, the Arrested Development Season 4 Trailer has hit the Interweb, and Vulture has gone over it with a fine-toothed comb. Also, here’s a good site to bone up on...
View ArticleThem?
“Season four’s masterstroke – the element that welds the show’s extreme self-consciousness and (yes!) cornball sincerity — is its decision to build our fears and anxieties about a resurrected Arrested...
View ArticleBluth Monday?
“‘I can confirm that a round of sniffing has started,’ Bateman said. ‘Any talk is targeting a poststrike situation, of course. I think, as always, that it’s a question of whether the people with the...
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