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Robin Williams explains the totally random origin of Mork and Mindy

Charlie Jane Anders — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 09:30:00 PST

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Robin Williams is doing press for Happy Feet Two, and he's apparently in a mood to reminisce. Moviefone got him talking about a lot of his early projects — including how his alien sitcom Mork and Mindy got off the ground: More »

Most frustrating TV shows canceled on a cliffhanger

Charlie Jane Anders — Tue, 21 Sep 2010 15:30:00 PDT

As the fall TV season starts up, shows are resolving their agonizing summer cliffhangers — but for some unlucky shows, that resolution never arrived. Here are the most frustrating "cancel-hangers," cliffhanger endings for shows that got cancelled too soon. More »

Ten Awesome Costumes You Slackers Can Get Done By Friday

Charlie Jane Anders — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:49:04 PDT

Shoot, it's only a few days until Halloween and you don't have a costume yet! More »

The Unholy Love Match Between Scifi And Romantic Comedy

Charlie Jane Anders — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 08:40:34 PST

You can tell any kind of story using science fictional ideas, from alien invasion to small personal transformations. But somehow, whenever you mix science fiction and romantic comedy, you create a pungent ooze that eats away at the eyeballs of everybody in the audience. What with it being Valentine's Day and all, here's our tour through the wreckage of science fictional romcoms. More »

Must See: Mork And Mindy

charliejane — Sun, 30 Sep 2007 22:37:39 PDT

Must-see TV shows are futuristic classics that shouldn't be missed. Of course, not every must-see is perfect. That's why we've rated them 1-5 on the patented "crunchy goodness" scale. More »