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Our list of TV hipsters
Even though some hipsters are totally over this list, most still love it By Robert IsenbergSpecial...
Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein ("Portlandia") No matter what characters they're playing, the...
Frank Rossitano ("30 Rock") Trucker's cap? Check. Ironic text on trucker's cap? Check. Snarky...
Jessica Day ("New Girl") Let's call a spade a spade: Zooey Deschanel embodies everything awesome...
Paul Kinsey ("Mad Men") "Hipster" is actually a very old term, invented around the time that Paul...
Hannah Horvath ("Girls") Every year, millions of hipsters make their pilgrimage to the holy land:...
Lucy Danziger ("Boardwalk Empire") Let's give flappers some credit: They invented bobs, cool fashion...
Hank Moody ("Californication") Nothing is more obnoxious and hilarious than a self-loathing writer....
April Ludgate ("Parks and Recreation") If hipster girls had just one face, it would be the face of...
Sherlock Holmes ("Elementary") The most annoying hipster habit is when they act all superior, and...
Jonathan Ames ("Bored to Death") If hipsters are infamous dabblers, then Jonathan Ames (Jason...
Hayley Smith ("American Dad!") Adult cartoons are replete with rebellious young women (Lisa from...
Kurt Hummel ("Glee") "We all know I'm more popular than Rachel," says Kurt (Chris Colfer)...
United States of TV
A tour of shows set all across America By Robert IsenbergSpecial to MSN TV TV is made is Southern...
Alabama: "Big Shrimpin'" It's hard work, but is there an accent more relaxing than an Alabaman's?...
Alaska: "Deadliest Catch" Tough, grizzled, cold. Alaskans don't mess around. Bing: More about...
Arizona: "Medium" Ahh, Arizona, the land of psychic cops. Must be something in that dry air. Bing:...
Arkansas: "19 Kids and Counting" Michelle, Jim Bob and a brood of 19 Duggars. Arkansas may need new...
California: "Californication" Sex, drugs, blogging. Madcap dysfunction never looked as cool as it...
Colorado: "Community" No mountains. No skiing. Filmed in California. But the fleecey fashion is...
Connecticut: "Gilmore Girls" Fast-talking and impossibly well- educated, the Gilmore girls were...
Delaware: "The Pretender" Who would guess there are so many professions to impersonate in Delaware?...
Florida: "Nip/Tuck" Florida means sun, beaches and incredibly shady surgeons. Retire with a whole...
Georgia: "The Walking Dead" Leave it to a zombie drama to show off Georgia's beautiful scenery,...
Hawaii: "Hawaii Five-0" Putting the "aloha" in international kidnapping plots! Bing: More about...
Idaho: "Napoleon Dynamite" There's a lot of empty, out there in Idaho. But nobody makes boring look...
Illinois: "ER" Known as the Windy City, Chicago is also a hotbed of topical medical issues --...
Indiana: "Parks and Recreation" Flat landscape, colorful people. Really colorful people. Bing: More...
Iowa: "American Pickers" A state full of garage scavengers? Perhaps the least-represented state in...
Kansas: "Jericho" Life in the plains sure gets weird after a nuclear holocaust. But no, Toto, we're...
Kentucky: "Justified" Sometimes, y'all gotta take matters into your own hands. This here's shotgun...
Louisiana: "True Blood" Louisiana's got plenty more than the Big Easy. Take Bon Temps, a quaint...
Maine: "Once Upon a Time" Little-known fact: Maine is actually just a magical portal to medieval...
Maryland: "The Wire" Maryland is a state of such vivid urban realism that it will ruin television...
Massachusetts: "Dawson's Creek" The part of Massachusetts that isn't Boston is pensive, quiet and...
Michigan: "Hung" Tough economic times in Motor City. But with a little innovation and anatomical...
Minnesota: "Coach" The land of 10,000 hilarious football gags. To this day, "Dauber" is still the...
Mississippi: "In the Heat of the Night" Back in 1988, Mississippi was sultry and slow, with unsteady...
Missouri: "Grace Under Fire" Brett Butler was the only performer ever to set a sitcom in Missouri...
Montana: "Buckskin" Life was hard in 1880s Montana, especially through the lens of a 1960s TV...
Nebraska: "The Young Riders" Life was hard in 1850s Nebraska, especially through the lens of an...
Nevada: "Reno 911" There is nothing crazier than Las Vegas at night. Nothing, that is, except the...
New Hampshire: "The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire" Folks are pretty private up in New...
New Jersey: "The Sopranos" Tough talk, family issues, dubious haircuts. Fuggetaboutit. Bing: More...
New Mexico: "Breaking Bad" Aside from the failing education system, gang warfare and desert meth...
New York: "Girls" Bright lights, big city, totally broke. New York never hurt so good. (Wait, is...
North Carolina: "Eastbound & Down" Let's just say that Kenny Powers is not the desired mascot...
North Dakota: "My Secret Identity" The only show ever made about North Dakota concerned a...
Ohio: "Glee" What you never knew about Ohio is that its youth is absolutely rabid for musical...
Oklahoma: "Saving Grace" Oklahoma is God's country. Literally -- if you're an alcoholic detective,...
Oregon: "Portlandia" Playful mayors! Adult hide-and-seek! Put a bird on it! The '90s live on in...
Pennsylvania: "The Office" Once a crossroads of industry, now a dead-end of cubicles. Bing: More...
Rhode Island: "Family Guy" Nothing about "Family Guy" screams "Rhode Island." Except for Pawtucket...
South Carolina: "Army Wives" Fact: South Carolina is home to eight military bases. Also, the state...
South Dakota: "Deadwood" A hundred and forty years ago, South Dakota was just a lawless, backwater...
Tennessee: "Nashville" Will "Nashville" do justice to the capital of bluegrass and rockabilly...
Texas: "Friday Night Lights" Everything's bigger in Texas: The sky, the linebackers and the TV...
Utah: "Big Love" They don't swear. They don't drink. But, man, can they get in serious trouble....
Vermont: "Newhart" What a cool dream, to open a B&B in rural Vermont, where all the townies are...
Virginia: "Homeland" As far as prime-time TV is concerned, Virginia consists of (a) Langley, where...
Washington: "Grey's Anatomy" Mellow, lots of relationships, ethnically diverse. But the best part of...
West Virginia: "Coal" There's coal in them thar hills. Wild, wonderful, tough, brooding. Bing: More...
Wisconsin: "Picket Fences" Rural antics were never so thoughtful or wholesome. Maybe the sweetest...
Wyoming: "Longmire" Remember the good old days, when a man could strut around with a rifle and call...
Washington, D.C.: "The West Wing" When TV takes on the Beltway, it's always about politicians,...
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