Monday, January 23, 2012

Portlandia

  • Portlandia may as well have been set in Brooklyn--the bike snobs, the twee artisans, the bands-- so its no surprise to see Brokelyn put together Brokelandia, a Brooklyn-based version of the hit IFC show.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • In less than three years, Portland had become home to three incubators for tech start-ups—the Portland Seed Fund, backed by various city and state agencies; the Portland Incubator Experiment, backed by Nike Inc.
  • (Wall Street Journal)
  • The quirky satirical duo of IFCs hit comedy series Portlandia make it out to the Paley Center of Media to discuss their work on the show as writers, creators, and stars. Comedian and author Julie Klausner moderates. The 13th annual Mr.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Subaru, which sponsored the first season of IFCs comedy Portlandia, is integrating its new 2012 Impreza into sketches in season two of the series. The Impreza appears extensively in one sketch that will debut on Jan. 20.
  • (Broadcasting Cable)
  • Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein's "Portlandia" both lampoons and celebrates the Oregon city's famous mix of high/low hipsterdom and excruciatingly correct lifestyles, with varying results.
  • (Columbia Daily Tribune)
  • If you havent seen Portlandia yet, theres a good chance youre not a geek. Or maybe youre a geek who hasnt seen Portlandia yet.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • SPRINGFIELD, U.S.A. -- Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein will do voiceovers in an episode of The Simpsons this fall. The Portlandia stars will play a cool family that relocates from Portland to Springfield, according to tvline.com.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • Often known by its initials, LA, and nicknamed the City of Angels, Los Angeles is a world center of business, international trade, entertainment, culture, media, fashion, science, technology, and education.
  • (Worldnews.com)
  • · Versus the season one premiere, +39% growth among P2+ and +81% growth among A18-49 · Over 1.
  • (Broadway World)
  • There's a reason why Portlandia, the wry and witty send-up of hipster counter-culture enclaves from SNL's Fred Armisen and Sleater Kinney's Carrie Brownstein, has been such a success: it's funny because it's true.
  • (PSFK)

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