The Jane Lynch Project
Gilmore Girls
Gilmore Girls

Show:  Gilmore Girls (“Forgiveness and Stuff”) Role:  Nurse Best Line:  [All exhausted reaction shots] Even though the show’s lightning-fast references and allusions sometimes was a bit too pretentious, we still loved Gilmore Girls even if we could not understand it.  Also, no one complains when Aaron Sorkin does it. Anyway, right around that time when she was popping up on [...]

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Spring Breakdown

Movie:  Spring Breakdown Role:  Authority figure (Republican senator) Best Line:  “Never trust a Korean with a perm.” This one inadvertently comes to us from Louis Virtel over at Moveline, which ranks Spring Breakdown as one of its “Bad Movies We Love.”  Co-written by Rachel Dratch, yeah, it’s not great, but we see what they were trying to do there – [...]

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Jane Lynch in a 1997 Ford Taurus Commercial

We were adding all sorts of interesting videos to our nifty new YouTube channel when we stumbled upon this: Jane Lynch in a 1997 commercial for that classic all-American car found in every Enterprise rental car lot, the Ford Taurus.  The commercial is short, so we won’t spoil anything other than to say hey!  That’s John Corbett!!

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Veronica Mars
Veronica Mars

Jane Lynch plays your classic authority figure – a teacher – in this episode of Veronica Mars.

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Criminal Minds

Jane Lynch plays a schizophrenic mother in Criminal Minds.

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The New Adventures of Old Christine

Show:  The New Adventures of Old Christine Role:  School administrator-slash-PE-teacher Best Line:  ”You are on hot Skittles here, lady!” ZOMG you guys, this is really, really funny.  Before she was a coach on Glee, Jane Lynch was a school ethics administrator-slash-PE teacher on The New Adventures of Old Christine.  She played Coach Hammond, who is basically a network television version [...]

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