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Pushing Daisies: “Kerplunk”

Wishful Thinking Copyright © 2009 by Sarah Stegall Pushing Daisies “Kerplunk” Written by Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts Directed by Lawrence Trilling “There has not been this much talent around a body of water since Moses played the Red Sea.” — Chuck This is not so much a review as an obituary. Pushing Daisies is well and truly over. And alas, after months of waiting, and some half-promises from Bryan Fuller that we would have an ending of some kind, the final episode of Pushing Daisies did not follow through. Whether written as a cliffhanger in anticipation of a third season that never…

Pushing Daisies: “Window Dressed to Kill”

 Wishful Thinking Copyright © 2009 by Sarah Stegall Pushing Daisies “Window Dressed to Kill” Written by Abby Gewanter Directed by Julie Anne Robinson “You don’t always get what you want, but if you try sometimes you get what you need.” — Rolling Stones The facts are these: this show is dead and not even Ned can revive it. The sets are gone, the actors released, creator Bryan Fuller has gone back to Heroes. ABC decided that shows like I Survived a Japanese Game Show and The Unusuals were a better value for their dollar than a carefully scripted series like Pushing Daisies. So be it.…