I may be a bit warped, but I’m seriously enjoying the fifth season of Weeds. I think that the style of humor that the show employs is just fantastic. It’s dark, it’s off-center, and it sometimes verges on the insane, but it works for the Botwin family, and it definitely works for the show. Come back […]
Television has proven to be an excellent launching pad for many of Hollywood’s biggest names. Michael J. Fox (Family Ties), Bruce Willis (Moonlighting) and Will Smith (The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air) are just a few who cut their teeth on the small screen before reaching the Hollywood stratosphere. Fox was able to make a triumphant […]
(Season 4, Episodes 10-12) Alright, so there is a small moment of hope and wisdom to end the season between David and a vision of his father, but come on, the end of this season was pretty bleak. Let’s summarize, shall we: Nate drives his former brother-in-law to blow his brains out right in front […]
After last week’s treasure trove of new releases, the pickings are a wee bit slimmer this time around. That’s not to say there isn’t some fun to be had. Any week that features Mystery Science Theater 3000, Doctor Who, the machinery of the moon missions, and Poirot can’t be all bad. Those are joined by […]
Where the hell have I been? How have you been watching television without me? I worked up this elaborate excuse to justify the absence of this column over the past several weeks including reanimated raccoon corpses and a bizarre Bollywood musical number but I burned myself on a smoke bomb and I feel too lame […]
