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Where to Find the Real Carrington Manor from ‘Dynasty’
While less apparent to the rest of us, struggling mortals, there are quite a few degrees of richness out there. But none can quite match the level of wealth and opulence portrayed in The CW’s remake of Dynasty, which intentionally gives us a peak into the extravagant lives of the 1%. A tribute to the […] More
Tony Soprano’s House is a Real-Life Home in NJ — And the Pool and Driveway Look Awfully Familiar
The legendary TV drama The Sopranos first hit our screens back in 1999, and it did so with a bang. We were hooked from the very first episode, looking befuddled at an unusual portrayal of an Italian Mafia capo. We’re introduced to Tony Soprano as a slightly overweight and balding mob guy living in suburban […] More
Is It Real? Charlie’s Beach House in ‘Two and a Half Men’
CBS’s long-running show, Two and a Half Men, brought us 12 seasons of laughs at the expense of its fairly unique characters — jingle writer Charlie Harper who leads a hedonistic, carefree life, his ‘good-for-nothing’ brother, Alan, and quirky nephew Jake — who all lived together in Charlie’s Malibu mansion. Season 9 brought about a […] More
The House in Sweet Magnolias: a Real-Life Inn Poses as the Charming Spa
Bringing us all the good vibes of Gilmore Girls with an extra serving of cheery camaraderie, Sweet Magnolias follows lifelong best friends Maddie, Helen, and Dana Sue as they juggle relationships, family and careers in the charming small town of Serenity, South Carolina. Or so the story goes. Based on a highly popular book series […] More
Netflix’s ‘Dead to Me’ Series will Have You Day-Dreaming about Jen’s Perfect House
If you often find yourself conflicted while watching Dead to Me — Netflix’s hit drama series that recently launched its second season — you’re not alone. Sure, nobody wants the burden of all the secrets Jen and Judy are carrying, nor the pain that comes with them. At the same time, if you’re like me, […] More
The Real-Life Homes from Modern Family — and Where to Find Them
Very few on-screen locations have been chosen as carefully as the picture-perfect houses in ABC’s hit show, Modern Family. With the homes serving as backdrop for most of the scenes, it only makes sense that real-life properties were used in the making of the show — even if it was mostly outdoor shots that were […] More
Alicia Keys Says We “Can’t Go to Her House”, So Here’s the Next Best Thing
In what was arguably the best moment in late night TV last week, Alicia Keys sought to bring a note of humor/musical relief, and shared how she’s been coping since the lockdown. Going live on Stephen Colbert’s Late Show from her home in California, Keys performed a freestyle version of Flo Rida’s My House, perfectly […] More
The Haunting of Thornewood Castle – Where Stephen King Filmed the Rose Red Miniseries
For horror fans, this quarantine is a great excuse to revisit old classics and favorites, be they in book form or TV/movie format. If, however, you’re not a horror aficionado but are out of things to read or watch, this is also the perfect time to get into the genre. We think the best way […] More
The Byrde Family House in ‘Ozark’ is Actually in Georgia
With a new season out of what’s arguably Netflix’s attempt to appeal to Breaking Bad fans everywhere, Ozark is a welcome distraction — and the perfect thing to binge this week. And while waiting to see what the Byrde’s are off to in Season 3, we thought we’d scoop around and learn more about that […] More
We Are the Ones Who Knock — on Walter White’s Fictional Door in Breaking Bad
The months of spring might have thrown all of our plans to the bin, but we can still be grateful for what we did have: a decent internet connection and access to a Netflix account. With a fresh season of Better Call Saul ready for us to binge on, it only makes sense for die-hard […] More
