Laura San Giacomo
Maya Gallo
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- Tropes used in Just Shoot Me include: Adam Westing / As Himself: Ray Liotta as Kevin's cousin. Mark Hamill shows up as...Mark Hamill. Fanboy Finch drives him nuts with endless questions about the Star Wars movies. Aesop Amnesia: Maya repeatedly learned that she was subject to the same foibles as everyone else.
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Episode Guide
- 1. Back Issues Mar 4, 1997
- A former newswriter reluctantly takes a job with a fashion magazine owned by her father.
- 2. The Devil and Maya Gallo Mar 5, 1997
- Maya discovers the perks of working at a fashion magazine; Nina and Finch plan their dismissals.
- 3. Secretary's Day Mar 12, 1997
- Co-workers upset Finch when they bestow gifts on Secretary's Day.
Maya Gallo (Laura San Giacomo) is a highly-qualified, idealistic but difficult-to-work-with TV journalist who, after alienating one news anchor too many, is forced to take a job at Blush magazine, the trashy Cosmo-esque fashion glossy run by her estranged father Jack (George Segal).
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- Maya Gallo
- Jack Gallo
- Nina Van Horn
- Elliot Dimauro
- Dennis Finch
An idealistic journalist who loses her job and is forced to work for her father's magazine company. Maya is a square peg in Blushmagazine's round hole and most episodes typically show her trying (and failing) to take the publication in a more enlightened direction. 1. Accidental Marriage: Elliott and Maya end up briefly married after they accidenta...
Owner of Blushmagazine. Jack typically spends his working hours coming up with harebrained schemes, rather than doing any actual work. 1. The Alleged Boss: Jack has the title, yet rarely does any work himself. 2. Benevolent Boss / Pointy-Haired Boss: Jack vacillates between the two. Despite his sometimes being in conflict with his employees, a flas...
Editor at Blushmagazine. Nina is an ex-fashion model with a history of sex and drugs who is aware that she's over the hill and desperately clings to her youth. 1. Conspiracy Theorist: Nina is revealed to believe that the moon landing was really a hoax. Maya brings in one of the astronauts involved to tell her otherwise. She's mollified by his outra...
Fashion photographer. A snooty, neurotic man who grapples with his talents being used for shallow purposes, even though he regularly sleeps with gorgeous women. 1. Accidental Marriage: Elliott and Maya end up briefly married after they accidentally take part in a cult's mass wedding ceremony. 2. Amicable Exes: With Maya eventually. 3. Berserk Butto...
Jack's assistant. Dennis is a mischievous skirt-chaser devoid of any masculine traits that the rest of the office finds irritating. 1. Awesomeness by Analysis: Dennis is able to tell that Maya and Elliott are hooking up merely by mentally comparing a bite mark on Elliott's apple and a hickey on Maya's neck. He also uses word association to figure o...
You wouldn't shoot me! The main plot of Thelma & Louise is triggered in part to this trope, all because the almost-rapist Harlan had to keep running his mouth when the latter woman pulled a gun on him to rightly stop his assault on the former.
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A page for describing Trivia: Just Shoot Me!. Actor-Shared Background: Nina, an ex-model, was played by Wendie Malick, who also modeled before getting into …
Live-Action TV of the 1990s. A Work Com about Maya Gallo, a highly qualified but difficult-to-work-with journalist, who, after alienating one news anchor too many, is forced to take a job with the trashy Cosmopolitan-esque fashion magazine run by her estranged father.
