Bunheads-Could Amy Sherman-Palladino Have Found a Worst Title?

As a diehard fan of Gilmore Girls it’s impossible to watch Bunheads and not get a strong sense of Déjà vu.  We have three generations of strong willed women living in a small town.  We have a gruff and lovable man serving beverages.  We have a main character who speaks in paragraphs and tends to roll her eye rather a lot. Gilmore Girls flashbacks aside, I like Bunheads, even if it has one of the worst title for a TV Show since Suddenly Susan or maybe GCB. It’s the story of a Vegas showgirl who marries an older man from…

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God, No!

God, No! is a collection rants, some of which are about being an atheist, and many of which appear to be random blog posts about nothing in particular.  Being a rich and famous guy, he talks a lot about hanging out with other rich and famous folks, and mentions many times that one of the benefits of being rich and famous is having a lot of naked women wander in and out of his life.  He’s also very fond of repeating himself, which kind of works in standup comedy, but gets old pretty fast on the printed page. Penn Jillette…

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