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- Seriously brilliant actress—and Girl of a Certain Age icon—Jennifer Jason Leigh is going to play Emily Thorne’s mother on Revenge, and I am not taking the news at all well. Although I will probably watch. (EW)
- Only Lena Dunham could work the Passover Haggadah into a Q&A about her Emmy nomination. God love her. (Arts Beat)
- What she said. Especially the last paragraph. (Doublex)
- Were you aware that Warren Beatty and Annette Bening’s 20 year-old son Sephen Ira Beatty has been openly transgender since the age of 14? And also that he is rather adorably badass? (ABC News)
- Sonic Youth is on “longterm hold.” Not holding our breath, sadly, on this one. (Flavorwire)
Posted on July 20th, 2012
I’m confused – as often happens! Why the angst about JJL in Revenge?
Brilliant actress! Wasted on crappy (but admittedly addictive) TV show!
Okay, gotcha.
And here I thought we were reacting to her playing someone’s (someone as old as Emily) mother.
I think it’s a nice piece of casting.