Why is it that 40-year-old men can pass for cute guys in their mid-to-late twenties, but it's ludicrous to some people for an actress in her late 20s to play a character in her late 30s?

I'm referring here to the 'What is Charlotte's real age' controversy on Lost. (Details here.) One commenter to the EW story says, "If they had already written ( Read more... )

I'm very much not TV-talky lately, but I'm watching the season finale of Lost right now, and I have to comment.

( It all makes sense now. )

( Lost! )

Usually I'm a little grumpy when fall TV starts up again. Oh, I love my shows, don't get me wrong. But usually I quite enjoy getting into the habit of avoiding (appointment) television, and it's nice to stretch that yawning "summer freedom!" gap as long as possible. But, thankfully, that hasn't happened this year, as my new addiction Big Brother ( Read more... )

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( Oh my god. )

( Quick Survivor thoughts )

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Thanks for guessing my favourite characters! Explanations and pics behind the cut.

( My favourite characters )