Chances are, if you read this site or ones like it, you’re watching or have watched a show that’s featured Mark Sheppard in more than a couple of episodes. For me, it started with Sheppard’s excellent role as bowler-hatted Badger in Firefly. Lately, though, he’s appearing in at least three shows I watch regularly, and […]

As Heroes faded to black tonight, I just couldn’t decide what line summed it up best for me. Is it the old standby, the McEnroe? “You can not be serious!” Or that classic from my crazy uncle, who whenever angered or frustrated responds, “Jesus Tits!” Perhaps I should just take a cue from my IM […]

“He’s there, isn’t he?” — Foreman, to Wilson over the phone “That would certainly explain the inappropriate responses.” — Wilson I’m not usually one for shaking things up on House — I like the formula and I make no excuses for my tunnel vision and my narrow mind. Tonight’s episode, though, veered from the formula […]

I think this is my favorite time of the year for television. I have new scripted shows I enjoy like Lost and Heroes, but I have my reality television fix in, too.  I need my reality fix. While I enjoy fiction, I’m also a people-watcher. And, what better medium is there to observe people than […]

(2/15 – 2/21) Ya know, it would be great if I could sit down to my beloved Model M keyboard and type about the fantastic ratings that Dollhouse was getting. 10 million viewers… a demo in the 4s… already picked up for the fall… Great, but probably not as interesting as the actual numbers are […]

I love old-timey movie stars as much as the next girl. I write a movie blog, and love doing it. And I really appreciate it when a star can go the distance and stay in the business decade after decade. But sometimes you see some of these older stars and go, hmmm, something doesn’t look […]

The 81st Annual Academy Awards is already becoming a distant memory, but I live-blogged the entire show (including red carpet — hey, maybe I deserve an award!), and have a few things to say about it: Loved Hugh Jackman as host. It’s just not right that someone so good-looking is not only a great actor, […]