Is there a more definitive fictional British character than James Bond? I say no. You could argue Sherlock Holmes, I guess. What about Ebenezer Scrooge? Robin Hood and Macbeth deserve consideration as well. However, none of those personae has reached the same pop culture icon status as 007. Ian Fleming’s suave spy was a hit […]

I think it’s been made perfectly clear that there will be a good vs. evil showdown before season four winds down. With Castiel, Anna, Lilith, Ruby, Uriel, Alastair, and all of those seals in play, something has to give. Another interesting aspect of that though, is the possibility of a little Sam and Dean battle […]

Ever since hearing about the premise for the Battlestar Galactica prequel series, Caprica, I’ve been rather uninterested in it. From what I can tell so far, and from the few short promos I’ve seen, Caprica‘s aiming at a different audience than BSG‘s. Sure, they hope to pull in as many die-hards as they can, but […]

Joe Dubois really has to be just about the best dad ever. He would do anything for his daughters, as any dad would. But the thing that really makes him stand out from other dads on TV is that he doesn’t let his “dad feelings” get in the way of understanding what they’re going through. […]

This week’s episode of Desperate Housewives was all about the money — the damage it can cause to friendships and the crazy things it makes desperate people do. I’m sure money is on a lot of our minds lately, and I identify with the housewives in various ways: Susan showed her goofiness by first trying […]

I figured out what was missing in 24 this season. It’s Jack taking charge and working over the bad guys. But there was plenty of that in this episode, so I’m feeling better about things. First off, we have Jack looking the President straight in the eyes and saying, “You can trust me.” When she […]

“Braxton Hicks.” – pregnant Gretchen, explaining her pains. “Is that your baby’s name?” – Kyle A funny quote, to be sure, but that was the first of many holes in this week’s episode of Kyle XY. Kyle — the walking encyclopedia, who can spout off labor and birthing facts throughout the episode — didn’t know […]