Category Archives: Everything I Know I Learned on TV

In Good Company

Turns out I’m not the only one looking for a new BFF. You know who’s on a similar search? Cue Oprah voice. Liiiiiz Leeemoooooooon! The clip below is from Thursday’s episode of 30 Rock.  I’m not going to lie and … Continue reading

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Growing Our Separate Ways

Ok. Now that we’ve all seen Bridesmaids (more or less) can we commence discussions? When I first wrote about the movie I had seen a sneak preview, and was happy to give a glimpse into the competition between the Kristen … Continue reading

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Honesty Vs. Support: A Battle of the Ages

It’s the rare moment that I laugh out loud while watching TV alone, but yesterday I couldn’t stop. I was watching one of my all-time favorite episodes of How I Met Your Mother, in which Lily performs in an off-off-off-Broadway … Continue reading

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My Reality TV BFFs. Who Are Yours?

On Saturday night, Entertainment Weekly published a blog post entitled “David Tutera is my reality TV BFF. Who’s yours?” In case you are wondering (as I was) who David Tutera is, apparently he hosts a show called My Fair Wedding … Continue reading

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How I Met Your BFF

Who saw How I Met Your Mother this week? It was a veritable BFF gold mine. First, there was the Lily-Robin storyline, about the very motherhood-and-friendship conundrum we discussed last week. Then there was a side plot about Ted and … Continue reading

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Flocking Together

It’s no secret that I love television. It’s also well-established that many of my favorite shows are those that revolve around a group or pair of friends: How I Met Your Mother, Friends, Sex and the City, Will & Grace, … Continue reading

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Parodies are The Sincerest Form of Flattery

You know you’ve reached cultural relevance when comedians start making fun of you. And Saturday Night Live is the mecca of mockery, yes? Which makes me think that getting parodied by a recently ousted SNL cast member gives a topic—one … Continue reading

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When Worlds Collide

First things first. Last week marked six months of this blog. As a bit of recognition of this half-birthday, MWF Seeking BFF now has a Facebook page. You can “like” the page for blog updates, discussions, or just to be … Continue reading

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Now Casting: My New BFF

This weekend marks the end of summer for all practical purposes (don’t hate me for stating the facts). School’s back in session, the public pools are closing down, and the long sleeves are coming out. But there’s nothing to cry … Continue reading

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In My Opinionation…

It’s Friday, it’s been a long week, and I think we all just need a little break from the friendship analysis. Instead, let’s take a trip back in time. Let’s visit a pair of BFFs who had a profound impact … Continue reading

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