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True Blood: “Evil is Going On”

Dear Gran True Blood “Evil is Going On” Sundays, HBO, 6PM Written by Alan Ball Directed by Anthony Hemingway “Gran, I miss you.” —Sookie Stackhouse Dear Gran: I’ve got a real dilemma here. On the one hand, there’s my first boyfriend ever, Bill the Vampire. He’s sexy, he loves me, and he’s a great dancer. But it turns out, he set me up on our first meeting, allowing two psychos to damn near beat me to death so I would survive only by drinking his blood, forging a sexual bond between us from the first moment. How do I know…

True Blood: “Fresh Blood”

Bloodlines True Blood “Fresh Blood” HBO, Sundays at 6PM Written by Nancy Oliver Directed by Daniel Minahan It’s pretty sad when the hottest love scene in a series built on orgiastic sex is not between the lead characters, or the secondary characters, but between two third-ranked peripheral characters. I refer to the reunion of Hoyt and Jessica (aka “adorable baby vampire”). Having discovered one another in a shy, fumbling romance, then broken up, they now come together again with a more mature understanding of what love requires: honesty. Hoyt puts aside his repressive upbringing and freely admits his love; Jessica…