Glee has received — appropriately, in this humble blogger’s opinion — quite a bit of praise since it debuted last summer. It’s fresh, fun, and has turned its iTunes and CD sales into an additional revenue stream that no other show on television can replicate. Not to say that the show doesn’t have its detractors. […]
Since becoming a parent, I’ve noticed that I tend to process my television differently than I once did. Events that pre-baby I found merely sad, I now unintentionally relate to, and the result is generally harrowing. In honor of its 100th episode, Criminal Minds gave me one of those experiences last night, with the return […]
(Season 4, Episodes 11-14) While Lindsay races to the bottom of my “enjoy” list, both Ellenor and Jimmy are slowly surfacing to a tolerable level. I was actually impressed a number of times by the competency that Jimmy showed, and Ellenor is becoming somewhat of an interesting study. I do think the show could use […]
Thanksgiving never is the peaceful holiday that we all intend it to be, is it? It always involves a lot of running around, stressful visits with family, headaches, and scheduling mishaps. But never in my life have I experienced a Thanksgiving quite like the Hecks’. Of course, Frankie’s obsession with Black Friday, and the pre-sale […]
I’ve got a confession to make: I haven’t watched last week’s episode yet, and I hate writing about a show when I’m not all caught up. But I can’t let this week go by without a huge shout-out to Cougar Town and its clever writers, because I absolutely roared with laughter throughout this whole episode. […]
“We can’t get Luke a crossbow. He pokes himself in the eye every time he uses a straw.” – Gloria to Jay, about Luke’s birthday present What do you get when you cross How I Met Your Mother‘s non-linear storytelling with the action-packed Crocodile Hunter with the classic horror tale of a killer clown? This […]
We like gossip, don’t we? We love a good piece of juicy gossip that we can chew and chew, rehashing it over and over again until we’ve milked the last one-liner from it. Who cares who it hurts? What does it matter if the person on the other end is watching, has children, is trying […]