“Follow your dreams.” -- Ignacio The final showdown between Nancy Botwin and the Mexican dynamic duo of Ignacio and Cesar wasn’t as climactic as we would have hoped. Whittled down to a few fleeting moments, the Botwin family locked horns with their tormentors and came out on top. Weeds Season 6 Episode 6, “A Shoe for a Shoe,” started off with Nancy making one last plea to the mafia for the safe return of her son, Shane. However, Nancy wasn’t interested in a trade. Despite drawing the low card in the deck, she wanted both her sons in her less-than-positive care. Silas pontificated trading away his half-baby brother for his younger bro Shane, but both Nancy and Andy weren’t having it. Nancy confronted Cesar at the predetermined meeting place for the child swap. When neither Nancy nor Cesar showed up with the goods (being the youngest two Botwin children...
- 9/28/2010
- by Bags
- BuzzFocus.com
Last night marked the season premiere of Weeds and the series premiere of The Big C, and I can’t help but think that the shows have more in common than not. They both star beloved, talented 40-something actresses who each won an Emmy for their roles in sprawling, highly decorated HBO miniseries. Neither Mary-Louise Parker’s Nancy nor Laura Linney’s Cathy can wrap her brain around mortality; Nancy’s ultimately still running her husband’s death in the first season, and Cathy’s in complete denial about her own terminal prognosis. They’re inappropriate but lovable, terrified but resilient.
- 8/17/2010
- by Margaret Lyons
- EW.com - PopWatch
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