Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Weinman, Jaime J

Titel

God forbid we should ever laugh

Ist Teil von

• Maclean's (Toronto), 2007-01, Vol.120 (3), p.50

Ort / Verlag

Toronto: St. Joseph Communications

Erscheinungsjahr

2007

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Quelle

EBSCOhost Business Source Ultimate

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• BY JAIME J. WEINMAN * What does the Emmy-winning terrorism thriller 24, which just returned lor its sixtli season, have in common with the desert-island adventure Lost, or the science-fiction allegory KattlestarCalacticiff One, they're all acclaimed shows that have led critics to proclaim a new golden age of television drama. Buffy the Vampire Slayer and other shows from creator Joss Whedon would never go too long without a joke, even in the darkest situations: a villain, apparently killing the heroine, remarked that he liked her prom dress.