As you may remember, we were big fans of HBO's new vampire series True Blood. (Actually, the other day, we figured out why: it kinda reminds us of Creepshow!) But not that many people watched its pilot, so the question becomes: will its audience grow or will it sink into the bayou the way John From Cincinnatti fell silently into the surf?
To help us answer this question, we've consulted some of the smartest people we know: a couple of newlyweds, both of whom are dramatists of some sort or another, and both of whom are becoming reacquainted with TV for the first time in a long while right as they're going through their first year of marriage. They are K & J, they are Married... With Television, and the questions before them are: Will they continue to watch True Blood? and Will it tear their marriage apart?
(The answer to the latter is most likely "No," even though they do get into a wee dustup while watching it, but, you know... we wanted our intro to end on something dramatic.)
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