Fandoms assemble! We need you to cast your votes for the 2015 People’s Choice Awards, stat! People’s Choice is coming up on January 7th and it’s not too late to get your vote in. Vote for your favorites at People’s Choice here! It’s going to be hard, fellow fans. Like, really hard. Just look at a few of the choices of the Favorite Movie! This year’s choices are incredibly difficult for movies. When it comes to the Oscars in a few more weeks, it won’t…
Today is a great day for readers everywhere: Both Goodreads and the NY Times have released their best of 2014 picks just in time for your christmas wish list. If you’re like all of us at Larkable, you enjoy a good book. But you totally judge books by their covers, so how, out of this amazing age of digital media, do you choose the best book? Easy: with our help! On December 2nd, Goodreads announced their 2014 Goodreads Choice Awards. This list is definitely worth…
Last night marked the first show for Seth Meyers’ Late Night and, along with his stellar studio band, he had a fantastic first guest. Meyers’ seems to be surrounded by plenty of support from friends and colleagues based on the very first episode of Late Night last night. Though he got off to a shaky start with his monologue (it’s probably safe to chalk that one up to nerves, wouldn’t you say?) his easy and entertaining banter with Fred Armisen confirms his choice for studio…
These two leading ladies are confirmed to return at the 2015 Golden Globes on January 11th. Indiewire announces that comedians Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will be returning as hostesses to the Golden Globes for 2015. “Not only do we have the privilege of announcing the date of the 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards, we are very appreciative of Tina and Amy for hosting the ceremony for a third year in a row,” said Theo Kingma, president of the HFPA. “There is no doubt they…
If you’re not really into sports, we have an alternative suggestion to whittle away the hours while everyone else is watching the big game: binge on a few of these fan favorite shows! 6. Firefly This futuristic show about smugglers in space shot like an a Western a good starter because there’s only one season. Yup, the Western frontier and Final frontier collided. Why is there only one season? Well, there are a few reasons, but ultimately, the timing was just poor on the…
Whether or not you’re a fan of Amy Poehler as an actress (shockingly enough, some people are put off by her sense of humor), you have to admit that she gives stunning adivce. Poehler is well-known for reaching out to her fans, for giving uplifting peptalks and constantly reinforcing for people — but especially young girls — that who you’re friends with is important, that your best friends matter and that if a boy isn’t funny you don’t have to laugh. This elegant lady is…
Parks and Recreation has some exciting, though bittersweet, changes on the horizon. With the departure of Rashida Jones and Rob Lowe from the hit comedy in episode 13 this season, there’s been an opportunity for introducing great new characters and developing old ones. Natrually, the elusive Donna Meagle (played by Retta) has had more screen time already this season: There’s also Lucy Lawless’s new character, Diane. Introduced last season as a potential love interest for Nick Offerman’s Ron Swanson, Diane has proved a flawless new…
I know that Big Bang Theory, now on it’s umpteenth season (just kidding guys, they’re on their sixth- er…seventh season), is a huge hit and yes, Jim Parsons is fantastic but let’s be honest here: if you want to watch a show about nerd culture, Amy Poehler’s Parks and Recreation is the only way to go. Is this a hotly contested opinion? Maybe. But let’s consider the facts: Parks and Recreation (now on it’s sixth season), hosts a wide variety of “nerds,” in a number of…
