Thursday, September 27, 2012

8 percent unemployment and trillion dollar deficits

Obama Without Romney - NYTimes.com
By By ROSS DOUTHAT
Yes, too, in the sense that the horse race coverage has sometimes helped ratify the sense that 8 percent unemployment and trillion dollar deficits are a new normal for which the current president doesn't actually bear that much responsibility.
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'New Normal' episode 4: Let's talk about how not racist we are!
Entertainment Weekly
'The New Normal' episode 4: Let's talk about how not racist we are! by Jessica Shaw. Tags: About Last Night, Politics, Politics as Entertainment, President Obama, The New Normal, TV. Comments +; Add comment. Tonight Bryan (Andrew Rannells) and David ...

Series Like 'The New Normal' and 'New Girl' Set Bad Trends
New York Times
Many of television's worst infestations — newscasters with hairpieces; reality shows with “Extreme” in the title; commercials featuring talking lizards, cats or infants — began quietly. Early attention or government action might have stopped them ...

New York Times

"The New Normal" Recap: Don't Talk Politics At The Dinner Table
AfterElton.com
So, I'm not really sure how to discuss this episode without VOTE OBAMA seeming biased. I can't really talk about what my little dysfunctional family did this week without stumbling into politics, but I will do my best. Bravid find out that Goldie is ...

AfterElton.com

Gay TV show "New Normal" gives Republicans a voice
Reuters
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Gay TV comedy "The New Normal" takes a surprising political turn on Tuesday with an episode touching on hot button election issues - from all points of view. The NBC show about the efforts of two gay men to have a baby through ...

“The New Normal” — trying to prove Rupert Everett right
The League of Ordinary Gentlemen
I refer, of course, to Ryan Murphy, creator of “Nip/Tuck,” “Glee” and the shiny new NBC offering “The New Normal.” This series stars Andrew Rannells (who I really am rooting for) and Justin Bartha as a gay couple hoping to have a child, and focuses ...

The League of Ordinary Gentlemen

'New Normal's' Ryan Murphy on Mitt Romney, 'Honey Boo Boo,' Adding Marlo ...
Hollywood Reporter
New Normal revolves around a gay couple (Andrew Rannells, Justin Bartha) who turn to a surrogate (Goldie, played by Georgia King) to help expand their family. Ellen Barkin plays Jane, Goldie's racist and homophobic grandmother who also happens to be a ...

Wednesday Reading: Making Vegan Food the New Normal
New York Times (blog)
Wednesday Reading: Making Vegan Food the New Normal. By ANN CARRNS · Today in Your Money. All the news from The Times that will hit you in the wallet. A variety of consumer-focused articles appears daily in The New York Times and on our blogs.

The New Normal's Ryan Murphy Teases Honey Boo Boo Homage, Marlo ...
TV Guide
First, she took on Grey Gardens, and now The New Normal star Bebe Wood is coming for Honey Boo Boo. The NBC comedy (Tuesdays at 9:30/8:30c) is planning an homage to Here Comes Honey Boo Boo for its Halloween episode. "Shania loves that show ...

Morning Meme: "The New Normal" Tackles "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo ...
AfterElton.com
Rod 2.0 has video from this week's L.A. Complex, which has closeted rapper Kaldrick King coming out after Kaldrick King an emotional scene with his dying father. "And when I finally found someone that I thought I could love and love me back, it made me...

AfterElton.com

As Expected, One Million Moms Goes After The New Normal
Lez Get Real
Apparently, Arby's is the only 'sponsor' of the show to have their ads appear on The New Normal for a second week in a row. Despite stated that they “will continue to monitor and send out updates for the sponsors who have permanently removed themselves ...

The New Normal Plans Glee and Honey Boo Boo Spoofs, Plus Guest Spot from ...
Broadway.com
Marlo Thomas (Relatively Speaking, TV's That Girl) will guest star on the tenth episode of TV's TheNew Normal, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Thomas will play a real estate agent who serves as a mentor to Jane, Ellen Barkin's conservative character.

Marlo Thomas, Leisha Hailey, Constance Zimmer To Guest Star On 'New Normal'
On Top Magazine
Marlo Thomas, Leisha Hailey and Constance Zimmer are among the actors waiting in the wings to guest star on The New Normal, the new NBC comedy from Glee creator Ryan Murphy. In the show, David (played by Justin Bartha, The Hangover) and Bryan ...

On Top Magazine

Stage stars head to small screen
Detroit Free Press
Series: The New Normal (NBC), new sitcom about a successful gay couple who decide that they want a child, and hire a single mom as surrogate. Role: Bryan, a bright-eyed young TV producer who dreams only of being a father. Related stage experience: In ...

The New Normal for GOM Offshore Vessels?
MarineLink
The New Normal for GOM Offshore Vessels? By Susan Buchanan. Tuesday, September 25, 2012, 2:38 PM. File The RiverHawk AMP. The RiverHawk AMP. Offshore vessels in the Gulf of Mexico have become more energy efficient in recent years and are ...

Tonight on 'The New Normal': The GOP Perspective?
Big Hollywood
Tonight, "The New Normal" will be told through a "Republican" filter, according to Murphy. “You have two gay clearly liberal guys at the heart of the show. We all collectively thought it would be great to an episode where you presented Ellen's point of...

Big Hollywood

Ryan Murphy's The New Normal to Pay Homage to Here Comes Honey Boo Boo
Vulture
On a Tuesday morning conference call with reporters, executive producer of The New Normal Ryan Murphy teased an upcoming Halloween episode in which Bryan (Andrew Rannells) and Shania (Bebe Wood) convince everyone to dress up like the Here ...

Obama Fan Ryan Murphy Taking 'The New Normal' Into GOP Territory, 'Honey ...
Deadline.com
That's what The New Normal creator Ryan Murphy said 20th Century Fox TV and NBC execs told him about doing an episode of the NBC sitcom from a Republican perspective. The episode, “Obama's Mama”, airs tonight. “You have two gay clearly liberal ...

Ratings roundup: New comedies will have what NCIS isn't having
A.V. Club
In particular, the 9 p.m. hour—where Fox's New Girl and The Mindy Project would tangle with Happy Endings and Don't Trust The B---- In Apartment 23 on ABC and Go On and The New Normal on NBC—seemed like it could be anyone's game, provided...

A.V. Club

NeNe Leakes poses for Vogue magazine with her cast mates from 'The New ...
The Grio
If you thought her showing up on “Glee” was interesting, homegirl is a regular cast member on the successful new NBC comedy, “The New Normal.” She plays Rocky, the assistant to Bryan, one half of the gay couple hoping to adopt. Coincidentally, “TheNew ...

The Grio

TV Time: Fall Television Show Preview
The Connecticut College Voice
Also new and exciting on NBC this season is Glee-creator Ryan Murphy's comedy The New Normal(Tuesdays, 9:30 PM). The New Normal features Justin Bartha and Andrew Rannells as David and Bryan, a gay couple looking to become parents.

Homosexuality on TV: Not There Yet
Harvard Independent
It seemed as if this problem would be resolved when NBC announced The New Normal, a show about a gay couple and the problems they face on their road to parenthood. Naturally, being the perennial optimist, I loved the show. I loved that the homosexual ...

Harvard Independent

Letter: It's his fault
Naples Daily News
It's called "The New Normal." It was on four nights in a row. Also, they could adopt a child. Well, this is the kind of trash you get when your president gets on TV and says it's OK to be gay. Be gay if you want, but keep it off my TV set. What will ...

'Mindy Project' premiere ratings soft; 'New Girl' fights 'Go On'
Entertainment Weekly
Still, Mindy Project fended off its 9:30 p.m. comedy rival, NBC's The New Normal (5.2 million, 2.0). Mindy also performed better than Fox's other new sitcom. At 8:30 p.m., Ben & Kate (4.2 million, 2.0) opened weak, with a special New Girl (5.3 million ...

"Modern Family": The Old Normal
NBC New York
... “The Neighbors” (a family unwittingly moves to a suburban community filled with aliens) and NBC's "The New Normal" (a gay couple hires a surrogate mother, embracing her “Little Miss Sunshine”-like daughter and battling her homophobic grandmother).

'Dancing With the Stars,' 'NCIS' top Tuesday ratings
Orlando Sentinel (blog)
The next three finishers were NBC's “Go On” with 111,500 viewers, ABC's “Private Practice” with 98,300 and NBC's “The New Normal” with nearly 79,000. Nationally, however, “NCIS” was the top show with 20.2 million viewers. Then came the other CBS...

Orlando Sentinel (blog)

Sarah Jessica Parker's Glee Episode Previewed on Vogue
Racked National
Murphy currently has a six-page profile in the October issue of Vogue, promoting the launch of his latest TV project, The New Normal. He also scored a Vogue tie-in on his other pet TV project, Glee, where Sarah Jessica Parker will guest star as the ...

New Fund to Assist Gay Men Become Parents is Launched by Men Having ...
PR Web (press release)
“While gay parenting may be increasingly perceived as 'the new normal', it is still financially out of reach to many prospective parents,” said Poole-Dayan. He points out that Heterosexual couples, single women and lesbian couples can become biological...

PR Web (press release)

Wednesday Morning Links
Lone Star Ball
Well, if you've been worrying about the Rangers' offense, last night would have been a great time to watch The New Normal and then have a gab session with the girls over ice cream. Anthony Andro has a post mortem focusing on the Rangers' sickly offense ...

Ben and Kate: Why the Sibling Show Won't Last
Television Without Pity
If last year's bad new sitcom premise was reclaiming manhood, this year's is navigating untraditional family structures -- just look at Guys With Kids, The New Normal and ABC's upcoming How to Live with Your Parents (for the Rest of Your Life). A ...

Television Without Pity

David Limbaugh Column: 10 Reasons Mitt Will Win
NewsBusters (blog)
Today he tells us we must accept an America in decline both internationally and domestically. He insists that 8 percent unemployment is the new normal and that we must adjust to the malaise because it is going to take a long time to make a dent in it.

Find fall TV favorites
UTA The Shorthorn
Shows such as NBC's “The New Normal,” a sitcom featuring a gay couple trying to have a baby through a surrogate, was causing uproar long before it began. Since airing, it began to find high praise among television critics, but despite the nuance of ...

Charging towards innovation at CA Expo' 12
Express Computer
The keynote addressed how this new normal is a transformative moment for IT that is shifting the CIO's focus from managing infrastructure, maintenance and operations, to optimizing the delivery of business services for innovation and growth. The ...

'Gaycism': It Gets Worse! Same-Sexer Showrunners Bring Scourge to New Series
New York Observer
Take the new NBC comedy The New Normal, whose title refers to gay male parenting but could also be taken as an allusion to the increasingly racy and race-conscious television landscape. The show's creator, Ryan Murphy, whose other current network ...

'Modern Family' among a bumper crop of comedies shooting in LA
Los Angeles Times
In fact, 16 new network comedies will roll out in Los Angeles this fall and midseason, including NBC's “The New Normal,” “Ben and Kate” on Fox and ABC's “The Neighbors,” according to FilmL.A. “For Los Angeles, comedies are the last piece of the ...

ABC's 'The Neighbors' not receiving warm welcome from critics
Examiner.com
What's your take New York? Will you give the series a chance? Hit the comments and let us know! For more previews of the 2012 Fall TV season you can click on the below: New Series: "Go On" · "Animal Practice" · "The New Normal" · "The Mob Doctor" ...

Science Joins NY Comic Con with Firefly, Oddities and Stuff You Should Know
Examiner.com
Join the purveyors of peculiarities Evan, Mike and Ryan, where weird is the new normal. [ODD FOLKS?] Saturday, October 13. FIREFLY TENTH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL EVENT: FIRST LOOK! Time: 6:15 PM - 7:15 PM Location: IGN Theater Capacity: 3000 ...

The New Normal - Episode 4 - Recap - Obama Mama | Rickey.org
By Amy Hyun
In the fourth episode of The New Normal, “Obama Mama”: David, Bryan, and Nana bicker over their differing political viewpoints; Rocky's younger brother—Clinton—is interested in Goldie; and David & Bryan make some new friends at ...
Rickey.org

Ben and Kate Premiere Recap - TVLine
By Megan Masters
loved it. unexpectedly. maybe my favorite new sitcom (based on pilots only). hope like the other newbies i have enjoyed so far, like the new normal, this one gets better and better. Comment by murley – September 25, 2012 06:09 PM PDT ...
TVLine

Employee Shopping: 'Acqui-Hire' Is The New Normal In Silicon ...
Tech companies like Google, Facebook and Zynga are on a shopping spree. They're buying small startups with innovative products and apps. But many times ...
www.npr.org/.../employee-shopping-acqui-hire-is-the-new-no...

Critic' s Corner Tuesday: Civil War film, ' New Normal' - USA Today
Almost exactly 150 years ago, more than 20,000 Americans were killed or wounded at the Civil War battle of Antietam, the single bloodiest day in U.S. history.
www.usatoday.com/life/tv/story/2012/09/18/critics.../1

'New Normal' Looks to Give Republicans a Voice on Controversial ...
(Reuters) – Gay TV comedy “The New Normal” takes a surprising political turn on Tuesday with an episode touching on hot button election issues – from all ...
xfinity.comcast.net/.../new-normal-looks-to-give-republicans-a...

The New Normal - Season 1 Episode 3 - Recap - Baby Clothes ...
Ryan Murphy's newest comedy series The New Normal continued tonight with “ Baby Clothes ...
www.rickey.org/the-new-normal-season-1-episode-3-recap-ba...

Obama Fan Ryan Murphy Taking 'The New Normal' Into ... - Yahoo! TV
That's what The New Normal creator Ryan Murphy said 20th Century Fox TV and NBC execs told him about doing an episode of the NBC sitcom from a ...
tv.yahoo.com/.../obama-fan-ryan-murphy-taking-normal-gop-...

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