Mindy Kaling, Minka Kelly, and Solange Knowles are famous for vastly different reasons — but when you think about it, they’ve actually got a lot in common. All three have enviably perfect dark locks; all three have vastly more Twitter followers than you; all three have been toiling in the fame mines for at least 10 years, slowly climbing the ladder from Fringe Festival plays/uncredited appearances in 2 Fast 2 Furious prologues/Disney Channel music videos to mainstream success.
Each member of the trio also happens to have been born on this day — 34, 33, and 27 years ago, respectively. Mindy is celebrating her birthday...
Each member of the trio also happens to have been born on this day — 34, 33, and 27 years ago, respectively. Mindy is celebrating her birthday...
- 6/24/2013
- by Hillary Busis
- EW.com - PopWatch
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
If this is what happens when cast members (aside from regulars B.J. Novak and Paul Lieberstein) take the reins then the writing and directing duties should be kept in house much more often. “Christmas Wishes” is among the season’s best so far not only because it had me laughing consistently, but because each of its multiple stories had clear climaxes and resolutions that I felt emotionally invested in and on top of that, they all felt connected. I know this is easier to accomplish during an episode where all the characters are attending the same party, but Mindy Kaling (Kelly Kapoor) still deserves much recognition for writing a hilarious episode that featured the most natural dialogue true to the characters all season. This is of course due in no small part to the familiarity Kaling has with the characters she’s worked with since she...
If this is what happens when cast members (aside from regulars B.J. Novak and Paul Lieberstein) take the reins then the writing and directing duties should be kept in house much more often. “Christmas Wishes” is among the season’s best so far not only because it had me laughing consistently, but because each of its multiple stories had clear climaxes and resolutions that I felt emotionally invested in and on top of that, they all felt connected. I know this is easier to accomplish during an episode where all the characters are attending the same party, but Mindy Kaling (Kelly Kapoor) still deserves much recognition for writing a hilarious episode that featured the most natural dialogue true to the characters all season. This is of course due in no small part to the familiarity Kaling has with the characters she’s worked with since she...
- 12/9/2011
- by Joseph Kratzer
- Obsessed with Film
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