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Where Wallace At, String?

We have been asking the age-old question, "where Wallace at, String?" for years now, and we finally have an answer! He is alive and well and a student at Dillon High School! (Thanks, Matt!)...  CONTINUE READING WHERE WALLACE AT, STRING?»

Posted on October 29, 2009 in (13 comments)
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Apparently The Next Season Of Friday Night Lights Takes Place In 2012

WE WERE WARNED! Friday Night Lights is already one of the best shows on television, but apparently in season 4 it will be one of the MOST TERRIFYING show on television as well, when most of Dillon, Texas, plunges into...  CONTINUE READING APPARENTLY THE NEXT SEASON OF FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS TAKES PLACE IN 2012»

Posted on October 5, 2009 in (14 comments)
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Videogum Summer School Now In Session

The summer is a time for lots of things. It is the time for beaches, and barbecues, and camping, and swimming, and sunscreen, and for making boring lists of obvious things that everyone already knows. But it is not...  CONTINUE READING VIDEOGUM SUMMER SCHOOL NOW IN SESSION»

Posted on July 16, 2009 in (221 comments)
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You Can Make It Up: Kenny Powers Coaches The Dillon Panthers Baseball Team

Kenny Powers looked out over the field and thought back to how he had left everything he knew back in North Carolina. Again. He left everything he knew once already, when he had found himself down on his luck and...  CONTINUE READING YOU CAN MAKE IT UP: KENNY POWERS COACHES THE DILLON PANTHERS BASEBALL TEAM»

Posted on March 26, 2009 in (6 comments)
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Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, Fuck Yes!

Friday Night Lights has been picked up for a fourth season. Texas forever, or at least for another season, six. [Update: make that two, six!]...  CONTINUE READING CLEAR EYES, FULL HEARTS, FUCK YES!»

Posted on March 26, 2009 in (15 comments)
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Patton Oswalt Wants Us To Embrace Life And Watch TV

In a blog post that started out as a defense of Watchmen, America's Best Comedian (tied with Louis C.K.) Patton Oswalt launched into a detailed description of every show we should be watching on TV right now. No, Patton makes...  CONTINUE READING PATTON OSWALT WANTS US TO EMBRACE LIFE AND WATCH TV»

Posted on March 9, 2009 in , (8 comments)
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Friday Night Lights: Mr. McCoy Needs To Chillax

JD McCoy is officially QB 1 now, but Dillon is just starting to see what kind of a father Mr. McCoy is to his son. JD may be a football phenom, but his life isn't perfect! His father doesn't let...  CONTINUE READING FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: MR. MCCOY NEEDS TO CHILLAX»

Posted on March 2, 2009 in (9 comments)
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Friday Night Lights: Boys II Men

Coach Taylor has to decide whether to keep Matt Saracen through the rest of the season and face losing a chance at the playoffs, or make freshman phenom JD McCoy QB 1. It's just the type of tough decision that...  CONTINUE READING FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: BOYS II MEN»

Posted on February 16, 2009 in (10 comments)
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The Trailer For 45365 Is Mesmerizing In Its Mundaneness

45365 is the zip code for Sidney, Ohio, where filmmakers spent nine months making a documentary about the town and the people of the town. It premieres at SXSW next month. Watching this trailer, which resembles nothing more than a...  CONTINUE READING THE TRAILER FOR 45365 IS MESMERIZING IN ITS MUNDANENESS»

Posted on February 10, 2009 in , (12 comments)
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Riggins On Riggins

The Onion AV Club has an interview with Taylor Kitsch today about Friday Night Lights. The more you know....  CONTINUE READING RIGGINS ON RIGGINS»

Posted on January 30, 2009 in (0 comments)
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Friday Night Lights: Tyra Collette Graduate!

Tim Riggins gets a letter of interest from Oklahoma. Billy and Lyla seem more excited about this news than he does. You know what I think it is? I think he's scared to fail! Tammy gets interviewed by the local...  CONTINUE READING FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: TYRA COLLETTE GRADUATE!»

Posted on January 26, 2009 in (7 comments)
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Friday Night Lights Are You Ready For Some This Showwwwwww!

Friday Night Lights is a genuinely family-friendly program, meaning that it can appeal to viewers of all ages, and is never particularly provocative or controversial, so you'll excuse me when I say: FUCK YES! We're back! And there's a lot...  CONTINUE READING FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS ARE YOU READY FOR SOME THIS SHOWWWWWWW!»

Posted on January 19, 2009 in (16 comments)
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Watch Friday Night Lights Tonight, For Arrested Development's Sake

The third season of Friday Night Lights premieres tonight on NBC, although the entire season has already run on Direct TV. I've seen most of it, and if you are already an FNL fan, SPOILER ALERT this season might be...  CONTINUE READING WATCH FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS TONIGHT, FOR ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT'S SAKE»

Posted on January 16, 2009 in (14 comments)
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Friday Night Lights Season 3 Is Going To Kill It

NBC announced its winter schedule last week, and the third season of Friday Night Lights finally got a premiere date: January 16th, at 9PM. YES! Perfect. Because the world is an unfair place, and people don't know what is what,...  CONTINUE READING FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS SEASON 3 IS GOING TO KILL IT»

Posted on December 1, 2008 in , (6 comments)
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Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, Can't Read More Than Two Pages Without Falling Asleep

Colorado State University has put out a call for scholarly essays about Friday Night Lights to be collected in a book. Great. Hopefully one of the eggheads up at Egghead U explores the suggested subject of the show's "homosociality" (also,...  CONTINUE READING CLEAR EYES, FULL HEARTS, CAN'T READ MORE THAN TWO PAGES WITHOUT FALLING ASLEEP»

Posted on October 14, 2008 in (1 comments)
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Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, Can't Wait For February

There's an article in the New York Times today previewing season 3 of Friday Night Lights, which premieres tonight on Direct TV but won't be airing on NBC until February. Ooooh, look at the New York Times! So fancy! They...  CONTINUE READING CLEAR EYES, FULL HEARTS, CAN'T WAIT FOR FEBRUARY»

Posted on October 1, 2008 (2 comments)
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Friday Night Lights New Season To Take Place In Narnia, Texas

I've got some good news and some bad news. The good news is that there's a promo out for the new season of Friday Night Lights. The bad news is that this is the promo: (via Paul Scheer, who said...  CONTINUE READING FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS NEW SEASON TO TAKE PLACE IN NARNIA, TEXAS»

Posted on September 19, 2008 in , (3 comments)
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You Do Not Talk About The Kitsch This Way

GQ has a short interview with the ladies of Friday Night Lights, Minka Kelly, Adrianne Palicki, and Aimee Teegarden, which should be great news. That's a great show, and those are the great ladies on it (also Connie Britton, you're...  CONTINUE READING YOU DO NOT TALK ABOUT THE KITSCH THIS WAY»

Posted on August 20, 2008 in (5 comments)
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Friday Night Lights Season 3 Spoilers, Both Real And Imagined

Entertainment Weekly's Michael Ausiello has the inside track on Friday Night Lights, always providing the internet with the scoops. Granted, the trouble that show's been through, what with America's disinterest in all things good (except Dark Knight, we nailed that...  CONTINUE READING FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS SEASON 3 SPOILERS, BOTH REAL AND IMAGINED»

Posted on July 21, 2008 in (3 comments)
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Friday Night Lights Loses Two Teammates

Sad news, Dillon Panthers. As Entertainment Weekly reported last night, two members of the championship team, Jason Street and Smash Williams, will have four-episode story arcs in the third season, and then they will move out of Dillon. In a...  CONTINUE READING FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS LOSES TWO TEAMMATES»

Posted on July 9, 2008 in (3 comments)
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Fireproof: Finally, A Christian Backdraft

This is really happening: (thanks, Ricky) "Marriage is like a fire, but when you pull the alarm ... see, you can pull the alarm but help isn't on the way, because ... fire will burn ... marriage will burn you...  CONTINUE READING FIREPROOF: FINALLY, A CHRISTIAN BACKDRAFT»

Posted on May 6, 2008 in , (6 comments)
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Hancock Is Cool, Guys, He's With Tim Riggins

I would like to apologize to the movie Hancock. While I still think it is true that your viral marketing campaign is the new dumbness, I also saw your new trailer last night on the television, and it looks good....  CONTINUE READING HANCOCK IS COOL, GUYS, HE'S WITH TIM RIGGINS»

Posted on April 24, 2008 in (2 comments)
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The Wire And Friday Night Lights T-Shirts Are The New Black

Here are two items of clothing that are very real, and are very wanted by me. [buy it for me here] [buy it for me here]...  CONTINUE READING THE WIRE AND FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS T-SHIRTS ARE THE NEW BLACK»

Posted on February 28, 2008 in , (1 comments)
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