Huffington Magazine Issue 18 | Page 29

Voices You’d expect him to just fall down, but instead he flies backwards as if a bus has hit him. When this show is on you should just avoid the television and garden—or unplug your television and stare at your reflection in the screen. It’s more interesting. CBS’S ELEMENTARY This show is for kids in elementary school. Get it? See what I did there? Instead of watching this mess of a series, you should switch over to the BBC’s brilliant Sherlock. Each episode is 90 minutes, and each is better than that Robert Downey Jr. movie series. I mean, really? Lucy Liu as Watson? You don’t have to be Sherlock to deduce that this show fails. ABC’S LAST RESORT A U.S. nuclear submarine gets an order from the government through an alternative communication channel to nuke Pakistan. They question the order and can you guess what happens next? Pizza party! No, kidding, they get attacked by their own ships. They figure their last resort is to go to a resort and hole up there. I know, it sounds extremely stupid, JEFF SORENSEN HUFFINGTON 10.14.12 but I enjoyed it. I thought a few parts were too inane to be real, but I asked a Navy buddy and he said it was accurate, such as one scene where the ship crosses the equator and everyone starts partying. Most ridiculous thing ever? It’s apparently called a “Shellback Celebration.” NBC’S THE NEW NORMAL I didn’t mind this one because it was pretty realistic. It’s Modern Family if Modern Family wasn’t so safe. The thing This is is, there are closedthe worst show minded people who don’t accep