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Taking Romantic Advice from TV Shows

Miss Penguin I watch a fair amount of TV (though I work in the industry so I tell myself it's excusable... It's research!). I'm very excited that new seasons are starting right now, and I find actually that TV can b…
Can You Date Someone with Different Life Goals?

Mr. Giraffe Highly anticipating the arrival of How I Met Your Mother season 3 on DVD, I began re-watching some of my favorite episodes from the first two seasons. While doing so, I had some thoughts about the Ted/Robi…
TV Marriages and Stock Characters

Mr. Giraffe What happened to normal couples like Claire & Cliff Huxtable and Niles & Daphne Crane? I am a television addict. I enjoy sitcoms, even the bad ones. The main problem is that the characters aren'…
When Romantic Scandal Hits Your World

This is a guest blog submitted by sleepyhead. Here in NYC, you can't walk a block without seeing a Gossip Girl poster plastered on a wall - they're everywhere! From the few episodes I've seen, I noticed some of these s…
Who's Your TV Crush?

This is a guest blog submitted by sahar. Today, at lunch, some of the Xanga girls were discussing a hot topic between most women - celebrity gossip. The usuals (Lindsay, Britney, Nicole, Paris, and other Hollywood t…
We Were On A Break!

This is a guest blog submitted by sahar. Remember the infamous Friends episode where Rachel and Ross are "on a break"? Well, if you haven't seen it let me give you a brief recap (since I've pretty much memorized ever…
Backup Spouses

This is a guest blog submitted by sahar. I was watching reruns of one of my favorite TV shows, Friends - more specifically, the episode where Rachel and Phoebe discuss their backup guys if they're not married by 40. I…
On Being Overly Picky

By Miss Double Shot One of my guilty pleasures is the admittedly horrible MTV show "Next". The concept is simple - a guy or girl with a shtick (one loved Thanksgiving and had turkey day themed challenges) sends potent…
TV Makes Us Think They're Cheating - Are They?

This is a guest blog submitted by sleepyhead. Even adults need to get their groove on and get excited from time to time. Recently, at a restaurant I frequent, I saw a couple in their 50s come out of the men's bathroom…
A Match Made in Heaven or in Snowboard Hell?

This is a guest blog submitted by melsie. "The Bachelor" and "The Bachelorette" don't have the greatest track records in terms of long lasting relationships, but for some reason, I watch both shows each season they'r…