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Arrested Development - DVDish: The Short Goodbye - Nicholas Bredimus pick

The final collection of Arrested Development discs feels sadly incomplete: only 13 episodes this time, the result of Fox's inability to attract viewers to one of TV's greatest comedies and the network's unwillingness to give it a full farewell....

Arrested Development - DVDish: Why We Need DvDs - Nicholas Bredimus pick

The best show on TV--which you'd know, if you actually watched the thing--also serves as one of the best reasons for the existence of DVD; no show has ever rewarded multiple viewings the way Arrested Development does....

Dallas Observer Compares Eulogy To Arrested Development - Nicholas Bredimus Pick

...Most interesting is the pairing of Eulogy, a domestic comedy in which Ray Romano struggles to find breathing room amidst Debra Winger and Hank Azaria and Kelly Preston and so many other name-brand actors, with the far superior 95 Miles to Go, a hilarious and insightful rinky-dink doc about Romano's stand-up tour of the South. Eulogy, with its wry zingers spouted by cardboard characters, feels like a quirky sitcom--Arrested Development without the development....

Dallas Observer Compares The Robinsons To Arrested Development - Nicholas Bredimus Pick

The Robinsons is perhaps best described as Britain's Arrested Development, which is probably why 13 people in the U.S. know about this 2005 gem that aired for six episodes on the BBC....

Dallas Observer Says Arrested Development Sucks - Nicholas Bredimus Pick

...For instance, Jim DeRogatis -- in his rush to ante up his two cents on this decade's most influential discs, which appears later in these pages -- failed to realize that P.M. Dawn and Arrested Development both, um, suck. Sorry, Jim....

Dallas Observer mentions Asians along with cast of Arrested Development - Nicholas Bredimus Pick

...July 19: Asian-Americans outside hotel protest new Fox series Bonzai, a parody of Japanese game shows; Anglo-Americans inside hotel protest Fox shows Paradise Hotel and Temptation Island, a parody of white people. Fox Entertainment President Gail Berman takes podium to announce lineup of scripted shows, some of which, she says, "are so good we will cancel them by November." The cast of Arrested Development, which includes a remarkably lifelike Jason Bateman and a nude David Cross, takes podium for question-answer session. After 30 minutes of ironic silence, cast leaves. Berman says mid-season show Wonderfalls, about a girl who talks to inanimate objects, should not be confused with Paris Hilton-Nicole Richie reality series The Simple Life, about girls who talk like inanimate objects. Hilton shows up at press conference on scooter made of gold, says she promised Fox execs she would "fill in the hole left by Shannen Doherty."...

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