Tag Archives: New Girl

“I Have Russian Nesting Doll…”

Posted on 16/09/2016 by Dee CrowSeer

[Contains “Giggle Dirt” and SPOILERS!!!] The fifth season of New Girl (2016) had the potential to be the show’s strongest to date, with the Schmidt-and-Cece-Wedding arc providing a solid structural spine and a fertile new source of stories and jokes… … Continue reading →

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Girl, Resumed

Posted on 20/08/2016 by Dee CrowSeer

[Contains child-labour chain-gangs and SPOILERS!!!] Fox’s announcement that the upcoming season of Brooklyn Nine-Nine would crossover with New Girl inspired me to revisit the latter sitcom, which I’d dropped from my rotation shortly after the godawful “Girl Fight” fudge-up of … Continue reading →

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The New Nadir

Posted on 05/12/2014 by Dee CrowSeer

[Contains incomplete baby-cages and SPOILERS!!!] Despite the fact that this week’s episode of New Girl featured the eagerly-awaited return of Rebecca Reid as callous Russian model ‘Nadia’ (hilarious as always), and the welcome addition of Greta Lee as Nick’s dream … Continue reading →

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Old Boys

Posted on 20/09/2014 by Dee CrowSeer

[Contains buried fridges and SPOILERS!!!] New Girl returned for a fourth season this week, and I greeted it with mixed feelings. Although I still think Zooey Deschanel is totes adorable (with a silent “K”)*, I’d started to lose enthusiasm towards … Continue reading →

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Cameoverload

Posted on 26/09/2013 by Dee CrowSeer

Good lord, there was a lot of talent crammed into this week’s episode of New Girl (#3.2, “Jacooz”): Besides recurring co-love-interest ‘Elizabeth’ (Merritt Wever), Schmidt also had to contend with scheming co-worker ‘Beth’ (Eva Amurri)… while Winston suspected that his … Continue reading →

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Downbacks

Posted on 17/05/2013 by Dee CrowSeer

[Contains pop-star slapping SPOILERS!] As the American TV networks announce all their shiny new shows at the industry upfronts, three of my regular lunchtime amusements ground to a halt this week: Bob’s Burgers went from strength to strength in its … Continue reading →

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Chloë: Cameo Queen

Posted on 10/04/2013 by Dee CrowSeer

I’ve enjoyed Chloë Sevigny’s contributions to a lot of great films over the years (Trees Lounge and American Psycho being two personal faves), but now I’m a little scared that she’s started stalking me through my TV screen, by taking … Continue reading →

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“Samosa? Yes, please, Samosa.”

Posted on 06/02/2013 by Dee CrowSeer

This week’s episode of New Girl (#2.16) seemed particularly Desi-centric, with the gang following ‘CeCe’ to an Indian Wedding Conference (basically like a speed-dating event, with games and activities for eligible singles), and working through their own issues while surrounded … Continue reading →

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HippieWatch: Guerrin Gardner

Posted on 16/03/2012 by Dee CrowSeer

While we’re on the subject of cavorting “flower children”, this week’s instalment of New Girl (ep #1.16) saw the disarmingly domestic dandy ‘Schmidt’ (Max Greenfield) casting off his household duties, work commitments, and finely tailored clothing, in order to join … Continue reading →

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New(ish) Girl

Posted on 05/01/2012 by Dee CrowSeer

So, the first season of New Girl will debut on Ch4 tomorrow evening, giving Brits without internet access their first glimpse of one of the best new comedies of 2011. Meanwhile, new episodes will begin airing in the U.S. again … Continue reading →

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