Mia Wasikowska-related stories
Posted Feb 16th 2008 9:42AM by Paul Goebel
Filed under: Other Drama Shows, Episode Reviews
(S01E11-15) "Are you making fun of me." - Alex
Laura:
So Paul is now sleeping in his office. It kind of gives you the impression that his profession is interfering in his personal life doesn't it? This show is about as subtle as John Turturro in Miller's Crossing.
The more I watch this show, the more I'm convinced that Paul is the worst therapist ever. Not only is he still seeing Laura after she's made it clear that she's obsessed with him, now he's begun talking to her like some passive-aggressive Svengali. What the fuck the does he care if she's late. Is he her shrink or her father? Freud much?
Continue reading In Treatment: Week Three
Posted Jan 31st 2008 2:00AM by Paul Goebel
Filed under: Other Drama Shows, OpEd, Episode Reviews
(S01E03) "You just don't get it." - Sophie
What's this? A glimpse into the personal life of Dr. Paul? I feel like I'm watching Lost. Was his son real or just an apparition like Walt?
Even though I felt a little cheated by the brief appearance of Paul's family, Mia Wasikowska's performance as Sophie certainly made up for it.
Continue reading In Treatment: Sophie-Week One
Posted Jan 22nd 2007 11:59AM by Brett Love
Filed under: Other Drama Shows, Other Comedy Shows, HBO, Premium Cable, Celebrities, Pickups and Renewals

HBO continues to prepare for a post Sopranos world. There has been a lot of talk about their upcoming shows lately, including adapting George R. R. Martin's
Song of Ice and Fire, David Milch's
John From Cincinnati, and the untitled
Kanye West project. We can now add
two more to that list.
The network has picked up a one-hour comedy from producer Linda Bloodworth-Thomason (Designing Women) called
12 Miles Of Bad Road. The show will star Lily Tomlin as the matriarch of a rich Texas family. Add in the family real estate business and a collection of relatives and hilarity will ensue, hopefully. The idea almost sounds like a
Dallas spoof. With Tomlin on board, it will certainly be worth a look. Look for Gary Cole, Mary Kay Place, and Leslie Jordan to also appear.
Continue reading HBO orders more new shows