TV-land

Although we've already made a wishlist of reads we wish fictional characters would write -- and indeed over in TV-land, characters from Mad Men's Roger Sterling to Californication's Hank Moody have also had their fictional volumes published on this side of the screen -- here are five real books that exemplify literary life imitating fictional art.

5 Fake Books Featured In Real Books flavorwire.com 2010

Although we've already made a wishlist of reads we wish fictional characters would write -- and indeed over in TV-land, characters from Mad Men's Roger Sterling to Californication's Hank Moody have also had their fictional volumes published on this side of the screen -- here are five real books that exemplify literary life imitating fictional art.

5 Fake Books Featured In Real Books flavorwire.com 2010

While I agree that TV-land really doesn't need any more medical dramas, I'll probably still be watching Off the Map for the lovely Caroline Dhavernas.

ABC 2010 Upfronts - Pink Raygun.com 2010

But if you think this episode is setting up to be nothing more than a light and comedic romp through TV-land, then think again.

Supernatural: An Unique Must-See Episode and an Exclusive Chat with Richard Speight, Jr. 2009

Many of you will be happy to learn that hatred of the word “moist” made it to TV-land.

In The Bag | Her Bad Mother 2007

Anyone out there in TV-land who can help a brother out?

Earworm archmage 2007

Hirsch blames it on the "myth that the Jewish woman is loud and abrasive" - and in TV-land terms, not as sexy as the shiksas.

PRIME-TIME MENSCH 2008

It feels more like real life, instead of fake TV-land.

NBC: Nothing But Commercials? | the TV addict 2008

Completely different, of course, but I'm reminded of the opening to Spielberg's Amazing Stories from long ago TV-land.

Happy news! 2008

By merely dialing an 800 number, consumers in TV-land can buy everything from the 20-piece line of Von Furstenberg silks (retail price $35 to $120) to jewelry from comedienne Joan Rivers ($20 to $120 per piece).

Highbrow Goes Lowbrow 2008