Just so you know, I’m not saying that it isn’t. But the hype that the show’s getting, both at CliqueClack and everywhere else I’ve seen … doesn’t hype usually end in disaster, with a lot of tears and a high rate of teen pregnancy (huh?)? For starters, there’s the premise itself: the talking heads definitely add […]
Somewhere, in the Showrunners For Dummies book, there is a cross-referenced note from the Medical Drama and Holiday sections. It’s a rule that Halloween is a more important theme episode than any other holiday of the year. People just seem to be all kinds of crazy come the end of October, and, reliably, the workload […]
Since watching this episode of Greek, I’ve been trying to come up with a mental list of TV shows that managed to conveniently arrange for all of their adolescent characters to stay behind somewhere and make Thanksgiving together. The real 90210 keeps popping into my head, but I just can’t put my finger on it. […]
With most of the big sets out of the way, our DVD attention now turns toward the older shows. This week does offer a couple of current things from Battlestar Galactica, Adult Swim, and The Secret Saturdays. The real gems, however, come from years gone by. My pick for the week would be the new […]
The fact that last week’s incredible premiere totally left out two of the best characters on the show really speaks to just how good Venture Bros is. Even better, that situation was remedied this week with “Handsome Ransom” as The Monarch and Dr. Mrs. The Monarch made their return. Also along for the ride were […]
Halloween really lends itself well to the Castle style, and the writers really pulled out all the stops when given the chance to run with it. The big surprise of Nathan Fillion in his Mal costume from Firefly was given away long ago, but it was still great to see. As a bonus, it wasn’t […]
I don’t want to say that this episode of Heroes was boring, because it wasn’t. For the most part I was entertained through the whole hour. With that being said, however, it seemed like the events of this episode were more of a “mean” than an “end.” I think that this installment was setting up […]