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The Lack of Wit is a Weeds Killernew

When most of the fun is in the subplots, maybe it's time for the writers to come up with some real breakthrough for Nancy Botwin.
INDY Week  |  Danny Hooley  |  09-01-2010  |  TV

Bummer: The Fourth Season of 'Weeds' is a Comedownnew

The Showtime dramedy about a pot-dealing MILF is in its fourth season, and was recently renewed for two more -- but who's gonna keep watching? A few choice moments aside, the once-mighty Weeds has pretty much sucked this season.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Cheryl Eddy  |  09-11-2008  |  TV

Does the Recent Surge of Stoner Movies Mean America is Going to Pot?new

Marijuana movies are a hot genre right now -- Knocked Up, Harold & Kumar (both Go to White Castle and Escape from Guantanamo Bay), and Superbad have made piles of green at the box office. Just this past week, Pineapple Express topped the box office at $12.5 million, a record for a Wednesday opening in August. And those are just the obvious offenders.
Boston Phoenix  |  Peter Keough  |  08-14-2008  |  Movies

No Food Nation: A New Cable Comedy About Eating Disordersnew

If you're hankering for something edgy, look no further than FX's "Starved" or Showtime's "Weeds."
New Haven Advocate  |  Emily Fox  |  09-08-2005  |  TV

Plantain Weed Takes Sting Out of Bee Stingnew

An herbal medicine specialist says that one of the most widespread "weeds" in the world, plantain, is a first-choice remedy for many skin ailments.
Mountain Xpress  |  Corrina Wood  |  08-07-2004  |  Science

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