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14 min ago | Curve

Portia de Rossi Talks Same-Sex Marriage on "The View"

The always lovely Portia de Rossi was the guest on The View last Friday. de Rossi was there to promote the second season of the workplace comedy, Better Off Ted , the season begins December 8th on ABC, but the out actor ended up speaking about same-sex marriage, when inevitably she was challenged by Elizabeth Hasselbeck, the shows most conservative ...

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8 hrs ago | Boston Herald

a Teda climbs corporate comedy ladder

Boston Herald TV Critic Mark Perigard is the TV critic for the Boston Herald. BETTER OFF TED: B H aven't you ever felt as if your company was trying to take over your life? ABC's sly sitcom "Better Off Ted" opens its second season with a reminder that the workplace can be hell on romance.

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16 hrs ago | TV Squad

Review: Better Off Ted - Love Blurts

Great. Now I'm gonna be picturing Ted as "Aquated" for the next few days. Phil and Lem's hilarious superhero fantasy was only a tiny throwaway gag in a premiere full of wonderfully weird moments and plotlines.

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Thu Dec 10, 2009

Television Without Pity

Tuesday, December 8, 2009: Better Off Ted

I recently learned from Entertainment Weekly that the star of Better Off Ted , Jay Harrington, used to be in the American adaptation of Coupling , a show I never watched.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Coupling, Comedy, Jay Harrington, 30 Rock

Salon.com

Holiday TV gems: "Better Off Ted," "The Middle" and more

I'm a liberal secular humanist who enjoys writing, reading, playing video games and watching sports.

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Related Topix: The Middle, Entertainment, Television, Video Games, Blog News, Drama, Scrubs, Comedy

BroadcastNewsroom

Primetime Ratings: 'Loser' Gives 'Leno' Big Lift

NBC's The Biggest Loser was the highest-rated show in primetime Tuesday. The show's stellar lead-in gave the Jay Leno Show , which limped to just a 1.3/3 rating Monday, a well-needed boost to a time period-leading 2.9/8.?? Biggest Loser took the opening hour of primetime with a 4.5/12, followed by ABC's A Charlie Brown Christmas special, which did ...

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E! Online Blogs - Watch With Kristin

Better Off Ted Boss Spills on Sexual Harassment and Season Two

Hey, remember scripted TV? You know, that funny, smart stuff that used to make you chortle and laugh on a regular basis? Well, it still exists and one of the better examples of what smart TV writers can do with a good joke, a good-looking cast and a unique point of view returns tonight in the form of ABC's Better Off Ted .

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Comedy, Arrested Development, Portia de Rossi

Wed Dec 09, 2009

The Watcher

Laugh with 'Better Off Ted's' mad scientists and corporate drones

December may bring lots of holiday parties and far too many opportunities to snack on fattening treats, but if you want fresh episodes of television instead of warmed-over reruns, the pickings this month are usually pretty sparse.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Modern Family, Comedy, 30 Rock, Arrested Development

Salt Lake City Weekly

Sunny In Philly, The League, Dexter, Californication, Sing-Off, Better Off Ted, Cook-Along Live

Home / Articles / Movies & TV / True TV / Sunny In Philly, The League, Dexter, Californication, Sing-Off, Better Off Ted, Cook-Along Live Killer Season: Dexter dispatches Trinity, Provo Sings and Ramsay cooks it Live.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Dexter, Californication, Drama, PC

TIME.com

The Morning After: Reuni-Ted

Better Off Ted a 'now an official Tuned In Show of the Year Honorable Mentiona winner!a 'returned to ABC last night with an episode that showed how well its corporate satire and roster of characters have come together over the year.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Arrested Development, Comedy

Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch

The 30-Second Plea: Ita s time(d) for Jay Harrington of a Better Off Teda to sell you on his show

In the spirit of Christmas/Hanukkah/winter holiday of your choosing, we at EW.com have generously decided to donate some of our time to those who could use a little pick-me-up. Thata TMs why we are kicking off a new franchise called The 30-Second Plea.

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Tue Dec 08, 2009

Philly.com

Ellen Gray: 'Ted's' back, even funnier

BETTER OFF TED. 9:30 tonight, Channel 6. IN THE FUTURE, there will be no TV schedules, no good or bad time slots, no "appointment viewing" or "must-see" anything.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Modern Family, Drama, Private Practice, Friday Night Lights, Opinion

The Jersey Journal

'Better Off Ted' season two review - Sepinwall on TV

Portia de Rossi and Jonathan Slavin on "Better Off Ted." The funniest half-hour on television this year came from a show most of you have probably never heard of: ABC's "Better Off Ted," which begins its second season tonight.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Arrested Development, Comedy, Portia de Rossi, Jonathan Slavin, 30 Rock

Lansing State Journal

TV tonight: 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' and 'Disney Prep & Landing'

Here's a wonderful holiday hour, arriving later than expected. It was scheduled for last Tuesday, then pushed back by a presidential address.

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The Seattle Times

'Better Off Ted' on ABC is a Tuesday TV pick

Watch 'Better Off Ted' at 9:30 p.m. on ABC. Television RSS feed Tonight in Prime Time 'Better Off Ted' The nutty employees at Veridian Dynamics are back for a second season.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Arrested Development, Comedy, Portia de Rossi

Mon Dec 07, 2009

24 Hours Vancouer

24 Hours Vancouver

Jay Harrington had little shoes to fill when he agreed to play the lead character in Better Off Ted.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Malcolm in the Middle, Comedy, Drama, Frankie Muniz

Sun Dec 06, 2009

National Public Radio

Series Creator, Star Weigh In On 'Better Off Ted'

The second season of ABC's comedy series Better Off Ted begins Tuesday. The "Ted" in question runs the R&D department of the conglomerate Veridian Dynamics, a clever parody of a General Electric-type company that produces everything from office chairs to "weaponized pumpkins." Series creator Victor Fresco and co-star Portia de Rossi speak to host ...

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Sat Dec 05, 2009

Newsday

Corporate coupling on ABC's 'Better Off Ted'

THE SHOW "Better Off Ted" WHEN WHERETuesday night at 9:30 on ABC/7 REASON TO WATCHReturn engagement of a very funny show.

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Access Hollywood

Portia De Rossi On Why She Used To Be a Closeteda ; Rupert Everett Says Stars Shouldna t a Come Outa

"The most interesting part of this for me was that I, at the time, was very closeted and very, very afraid that one of you would ask me about my private life," Portia told the ladies.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Rupert Everett, Gay/Lesbian

Fri Dec 04, 2009

ContactMusic.com

Portia de Rossi - de Rossi Fears Gay Impact on Career

Caption: Portia de Rossi attends the 36th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards at The Orpheum Theatre - Arrivals Los Angeles, California .... Lesbian actress PORTIA DE ROSSI constantly worries about whether her sexuality will affect her job security, despite leading the cast in U.S. TV comedy BETTER OFF TED.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Arrested Development, Comedy, Drama, Ally McBeal, Portia de Rossi, Gay/Lesbian, Emmy Awards

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