Lina O Brien writes and edits Tdk's entertainment and pop-culture blog. She has several elaborate theories involving pop culture and monkeys, all of which are available on request. Lina began her professional life as an attorney. In time, however, her affection for writing, popular culture and the online universe eclipsed her legal ambitions. She shoved her law degree in the back of the closet, gave its living-room space to DVD sets of The Wire and never looked back. Lina was a writer and editor at Television Without Pity, where she recapped several hundred hours of programming - including both High School Musical movies, for which she did not receive hazard pay. Since 2006, she has been a contributor to MSNBC.com, where she has written about books, movies, television and pop-culture miscellany. Lina's work has also appeared on Vulture (New York magazine's entertainment blog), in TV Guide and in many, many legal documents. Lina lives in Kennedy Park, Md., where she devotes herself to her nephews, her scruffy friends and perfecting her recipe for iced coffe My websites: furminator coupon