I want to like Smallville more than I do. I’m not the biggest comic book geek in the world, but I can hold my own. I tried the show when it first came out, but it didn’t catch my interest. A couple of years I blew through five or so seasons of DVDs one lazy […]

The new television season is so close. Finally. As we get ready for the premieres to start, the media machines are powering up, bringing us things like the picture above (click it for full size). Heroes, in a desperate last grasp to get some of their viewers back, are apparently basing the new season on […]

Generally, I like to wait until a series has premiered and we can all get a good look at things, before making it the focus of the weekly post. I’m breaking that rule here for a couple of reasons. First, I really dig everything I’ve heard about Riese so far. And more importantly, while there […]

Those that were fortunate enough to witness the premiere of the Venture Bros. season 4 trailer at Comic-Con are probably still reeling from the impact. Home viewers, the trailer is finally online, and you have the benefit of seeing it on a small screen, lessening the chances of overdosing on awesome. Plus, there’s been some […]

Mad Men, you guys. MAD MEN. Does it make my life sound completely pathetic if I say that tonight’s return is what I have been living for? I mean, yes, my child has still been clothed and fed, but come on … Don effin’ Draper is coming back! Tonight! What’s so great about this isn’t […]

I said it once before, but it bears repeating — I love Canada, and Canadian things. And very high up on that list, just below Catriona Le May-Doan, but above curling and the fact that Canadian cities have names like Moose Jaw, are the girls from Seeking Simone. They’re just so funny. If you have also […]

The following post is dedicated to my friend Dan, who decided to post a clip of this show on Facebook and open that portion of my brain that actually remembers this program. I don’t know if I should thank him or curse him for pulling out another repressed memory. I’m about to talk about a series […]