tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5895003.post6083606518586134010..comments2021-12-08T07:43:34.759-08:00Comments on Another Portland Blog: Portlandia is actually....good?Brandonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05274373779641646859noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5895003.post-1837050464984077992011-01-21T09:49:38.814-08:002011-01-21T09:49:38.814-08:00South Park. Kids in the Hall. Saturday Night Live....South Park. Kids in the Hall. Saturday Night Live. The State. Just about every sketch comedy show ever...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5895003.post-13451146772559111362011-01-18T18:39:35.057-08:002011-01-18T18:39:35.057-08:00" Portlandia takes a tired gag, like making f..." Portlandia takes a tired gag, like making fun of feminist bookstores"<br /><br /><br />Yeah who could ever forget the old feminist bookstore gag? I Challenge you to name 2 other shows/movies/books that have ever used a Feminist bookstores as a gag.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5895003.post-8191990849925737352011-01-16T16:02:04.001-08:002011-01-16T16:02:04.001-08:00meh. glad I saw it, funny-because-it's-true in...meh. glad I saw it, funny-because-it's-true in many ways, but what was up with the part filmed at Zenger Farm? That was just weird.Rachel Hhttp://refreshrenewexplore.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5895003.post-8089955134221495382011-01-15T08:22:47.975-08:002011-01-15T08:22:47.975-08:00I've never been a fan of "awkward" c...I've never been a fan of "awkward" comedy either. The Office, in particular, just makes me uneasy. I think the show narrowly skirts wandering too far into that territory though. <br /><br />As for the chicken sketch, I don't suspect that they were trying to deride the entire movement, just those that take the whole thing waaaaaaaay too far. Like any good Portlander, I like to Brandonhttp://anotherportlandblog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5895003.post-76325126192137210282011-01-15T07:36:07.138-08:002011-01-15T07:36:07.138-08:00I just caught this episode yesterday. I did sort o...I just caught this episode yesterday. I did sort of like the musical bit at the beginning and the scene with the older lady at the library in the last 5 seconds, but that was it for me. Awkward sketch comedy just tends to make me feel uncomfortable. And gah, the restaurant bit?! Here's an idea: skip the chicken! (No, I have no sense of humor about ethical food issues.) I'll have to give Katehttp://kateo.orgnoreply@blogger.com