As I was watching the New Year’s Day Iron Chef America marathon this week something struck me: I haven’t seen Mario Batali cook for a very long time. It’s true that he and the Food Network had a bit of a breakup back in 2007, but at the time the Food Network said that he […]
Brothers and sisters, I have seen the future … and it is good. You’ve probably seen the reviews of the season five premiere all over the interwebs over the past few days. I was also lucky enough get to see the first two episodes of the upcoming season. I don’t want to spoil anything, but […]
(Season 1, Episodes 7-13) If I weren’t sold before, after finishing the first season of The Wire, I can now consider myself an avowed fan. The first half of the season was a lot of build up , and it turned out that the second half was a lot of pay off. I can’t wait […]
(Season 1, Episodes 1-6) About a month ago, I asked all my fellow TV fans to help me figure out which show I should be catching up on via DVD. Now, Dexter did win by a comfortable margin, and I plan on watching it, but I ended up choosing The Wire. In my defense, I […]
Cate was kind enough to point out the USA marathons that are going on this week. While I do enjoy Will Ferrel’s Elf, I think I’ve seen it enough times, and at least once all the way through this holiday season. I never really understood the all-day movie marathon. Why would you need to see […]
Last night I was hanging around with my sister watching Food Network and an old episode of Good Eats came on. It reminded me just how much I love the show. I don’t think it’s news that Good Eats is a fun and informative watch, but I figured I would throw it some love too. […]
I have nothing against Subway; really I don’t. In this economy, I think it’s great that there is an outfit offering cheap food in large quantities. What I do have a problem with is those incredibly annoying commercials with the incredibly annoying “five dollar footlong” song. People or characters (in one spot it’s actually Godzilla) […]