Author Archives: popgoddess

Playing House: Your perfect summer treat

Posted on August 18, 2015 by popgoddess

I’m loving Playing House right now, mostly because the two main characters, Emma and Maggie, remind me of my best friend Ashley and myself. They’re played by the creators of the show, Lennon Parham and Jessica St. Clair. The two … Continue reading →

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I finally watched Fruitvale Station, and you should, too

Posted on August 14, 2015 by popgoddess

Hi folks, Pop Goddess is back after a 2-year hiatus! My husband and I now have a 1 ½ -year-old baby boy, so that means all the movies I watch have to be on-demand on TV, and I’m a lot … Continue reading →

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The Good Wife season finale recap

Posted on April 30, 2013 by popgoddess

Hi folks – as promised, here’s my recap of The Good Wife’s season 4 finale, “What’s in the Box?” I thought it was a solid episode. I especially loved the scene between Peter and Will – a good example of … Continue reading →

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Weekly recap: The Good Wife

Posted on April 29, 2013 by popgoddess

Hi folks, I’ll post the link to my recap of last night’s finale within a day, but till then, check out my recap of the April 21 episode: Episode 21: A More Perfect Union

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Weekly recap: The Good Wife

Posted on April 21, 2013 by popgoddess

Hi all – get ready for tonight’s episode of The Good Wife with my recap of the April 14 episode: The Good Wife, ep. 20: Rape – A Modern Perspective Couple things – they (the producers? showrunners?) changed the title … Continue reading →

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Dancing the Gods: Nrityagram’s Odissi dance recital

Posted on April 11, 2013 by popgoddess

I was lucky enough to attend an Odissi dance recital by the members of the Nrityagram dance company recently, and it was just as exhilarating as the first performance I saw last year. Unlike last year’s show, which included several … Continue reading →

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Weekly recaps: Justified season finale and The Good Wife

Posted on April 5, 2013 by popgoddess

Hi folks! Check out my recaps of this week’s episode of The Good Wife and the excellent season finale of Justified: The Good Wife, ep. 19: The Wheels of Justice Justified, ep. 13: Ghosts

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The Testament of Mary: Fiona Shaw takes on an angry, grieving Mary

Posted on April 5, 2013 by popgoddess

It felt fitting to watch the new Broadway production of Colm Tóibín’s Testament of Mary during Holy Week recently. Unfortunately I was rather disappointed in the show. I’m also a bit conflicted about this review since it was a preview … Continue reading →

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Weekly recaps: The Good Wife and Justified

Posted on March 31, 2013 by popgoddess

Hi folks! Get ready for tonight’s The Good Wife and Tuesday’s season finale of Justified by catching up with my recaps of last week’s episodes: The Good Wife, ep. 18: Death of a Client Justified, ep. 12: Peace of Mind

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The Good Wife, ep. 17: Invitation to an Inquest

Posted on March 21, 2013 by popgoddess

Hi all, here’s my recap of this week’s episode of The Good Wife: The Good Wife, ep. 17: Invitation to an Inquest

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