{"id":96,"date":"2006-05-04T16:24:26","date_gmt":"2006-05-04T23:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alertnerd.com\/blog\/2006\/05\/04\/veronica\/"},"modified":"2006-05-04T16:24:26","modified_gmt":"2006-05-04T23:24:26","slug":"veronica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/?p=96","title":{"rendered":"Veronica!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I need to talk for a second about how ass-kickingly awesome <em>Veronica Mars<\/em> is right now. Aaron Echolls? Not guilty? WOW. I think a lot of shows would have cast that character off right after season one: he&#8217;s the bad guy, he did it, ace girl detective Veronica can prove it! He&#8217;s going to jail, right? And he&#8217;ll never be heard from again, right? Well, no. Because everything in Veronica&#8217;s world is more complicated than that. And because Harry Hamlin is really, really &#8212; no freakin&#8217; joke! &#8212; good.<\/p>\n<p>\nI would also like to give Kristen Bell an Emmy based solely on her reaction to Wallace getting shot &#8212; that little gasp\/sob thing was beautiful. And I love how Veronica instinctively shielded Gia during the chaos &#8212; maybe they&#8217;ll give her a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.restlessbtvs.com\/trivia\/class-protector-award\/\">class protector award<\/a> at graduation.<\/p>\n<p>\nI can&#8217;t wait for next week&#8217;s season finale (here already? Dang). And then the third season on The CW, because that is totally happening, <em>right Dawn Ostroff<\/em>?<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/alertnerd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/Portal.gif\" alt=\"wiki\" \/><strong>WikiWikiWhack:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aaron_Echolls\" target=\"_blank\">Aaron Echolls<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I need to talk for a second about how ass-kickingly awesome Veronica Mars is right now. Aaron Echolls? Not guilty? WOW. I think a lot of shows would have cast that character off right after season one: he&#8217;s the bad guy, he did it, ace girl detective Veronica can prove it! He&#8217;s going to jail, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[197],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=96"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=96"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=96"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.alertnerd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}