On this week's Pop Culture Happy Hour: The rise of unironic happiness, one great comedy podcast, one great movie, and a whole bunch of things that one of us is very, very much opposed to. Also: a chance for you to contribute your thoughts.
From:
NPR | Friday, September 3, 2010
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You Can Totally Wear That Again: I wonder what the brides looked like.
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After last week’s juicy blowout, during which Gretchen committed unintentional hari kari in front of the judges and saw her ego get chopped into tattered little swatches by Tim Gunn, we were all waiting with bated breath to see how the aftermath would...
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Get up-to-the-minute recaps of what's happening on the second episode of Season 8!
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There Is an "I" in Team: Crossing my fingers that the next challenge is to design a collection of pacifiers, all modeled by Gretchen and Ivy.
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Since Project Runway debuted, it has been rightly praised as the model (so to speak) of a high-quality competition reality show: entertaining, smart about its subject and visually crisp. Then, for season eight, Lifetime decided that if an hour of Project...
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1. We open on the Runway contestants' Spartan apartment and an eloquent diorama of good versus evil, i.e. previous challenge winner Casanova chattering benignly about his recent victory as w...
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Look, I wasn’t alone in doubting Season 8’s new, 50-percent-longer extended format. Tim Gunn, for instance, went on record saying he was against the 90-minute time slot. All indications were that the added time would hasten Project Runway’s inexorable...
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A summer dress based on "Simplicity 2922":http://www.simplicity.com/p-1828-missmiss-petite-dresses.aspx (Project Runway pattern). The dress was much slimmer around the hips than I anticipated, and I wound up having to chop two inches out of the waist...
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Filed under: TV ReplayOnce again, the judges love Michael Costello's work on 'Project Runway' (Thu., 9PM ET on LIFE). And once again, the other contestants are left bemused and incredulous. "You can't do a zipper, a swoop, lace and satin! Come on!" says...
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So, I can’t decide which is more interesting this season – the clothing or the nastiness going on among the designers behind the scenes. Honestly, there is a part of me that wishes everyone would just shake hands and be nice, because “PR” is...
From:
HitFix | Friday, September 3, 2010
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Filed under: Recaps, Summer TV[Project Runway - You Can Totally Wear That Again] Without the hindrance of 'Models of the Runway' we can have a challenge on 'Project Runway' that has nothing to do with the models. This week Heidi announced that the contestants...
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Spread the word: Project Runway is back! The show's quality dipped in recent seasons, but we thought last week's episode was one of the best ever. So join our live blog in the comments tonight and help celebrate the revival! More »...
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Hey folks, I’m a little worn out (hence the snoozing Shiba Inu via Cooldogs). Between the James Lee craziness yesterday, the squirrel bonanza, and the KSK mailbag, I’ve spent a little too much time on the computer over the last 30 hours. So the listings...
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ABOVE: Caleb Howe (right), Caleb’s Best Friend (left) Caleb “The Drunk Tweeter”1 Howe, Irky Irksome’s Halfway House for Lonely White Guys with Drinking Problems The Rhetoric of Violence The liberals at Think Progress tried to politicize the Discovery...
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I’ll grant that 95% of reality television is a soul-sucking stink-heap, but every now and then, on one of the better reality shows, I see something that reminds me that the genre isn’t inherently awful. Last week’s Project Runway, example, was...
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A.V. Club | Thursday, September 2, 2010
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HE PLAYS Himself, aka the bow-tied and bespectacled standout from Project Runway's Season 8. "I like to mix it up," Mondo Guerra says of his playful personal style. "Things that shouldn't go together? I think, yeah, they have to go together."WHY WE LOVE...
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The competition is fierce on Project Runway, which is not a show about who can build the best runway—we might actually watch drunken Teamsters fist fighting while laying asphalt—but a......
From:
E Online | Wednesday, September 1, 2010
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The Beavers will wear this high-tech uniform - which honors the 1967 Giant Killers - in the Dec. 4 Civil War game against Oregon
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We already knew that Project Runway mentor Tim Gunn's new book would contain crazy stories about Anna Wintour, but he's also going after Isaac Mizrahi, Martha Stewart's daughter, Bravo, some of the Project Runway contestants, and even his own mother!...
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A dress that resulted from a Project Runway style self-challenge for New Year's Eve outing with the boyfriend. I searched and searched for a dress I would like but found nothing - so I decided to make it myself. Note: I did not create the shrug worn...
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Last night's episode involved taking hideous polyester bridesmaid dresses and turning them into something wearable. Results were mixed between "Snooki & The Flintstones" and "secretary from 1987." More »...
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