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Oakland dismayed at cut from NBC’s “Parenthood”
It turns out Oakland, not Berkeley, was the original setting for NBC’s new drama Parenthood, premiering tonight. And the lovely people of the city next door are not happy that Oakland will miss out on the prime time exposure.
The lines in the pilot episode, “Berkeley is a living hell! I’m not moving there!” originally were “Oakland is a living hell! I’m not moving there!”
This scoop comes from CJ Hirschfield, the executive director of Children’s … Continue reading »
Berkeley is the star of new NBC drama “Parenthood”
“Berkeley is a living hell. I’m not moving there!”
Such biting words, uttered by a malcontented teenager. But they are not real. They occur on TV. In a new drama.
The city of Berkeley will get prime time exposure starting Tuesday night when NBC airs its new drama, Parenthood. It tells the story about the extended Braverman family who live in Berkeley. One daughter, Lauren Graham, (who played the much beloved mother in Gilmore Girls) moves from Fresno to … Continue reading »
