I had high hopes for Studio 60. Great 写作 credentials in Aaron Sorkin, great actors, great premise.

So what went wrong?

Though the first episode was pretty good, each successive episode has been increasingly worse.

It began with the focus on the character of Harriett, who is ostensibly the "funniest woman on television," yet is played 由 an actress who is so out of place on a sketch comedy 显示 that it boggles the mind. It's apparent that she can do a Juliette Lewis and 冬青, 冬青树 Hunter impression, but so what? Can 你 see a skit involving either of them on SNL?

The unrequited 爱情 between her...