If you thought my crushes were limited to emotionally precarious boy geniuses with floppy hair and OCD, you were sorely mistaken. My crushes also happen to include emotionally stunted, muscle-bound, girl fighter pilots named Kara Thrace. I don’t have a … Continue reading
Always been curious about a particular TV show but don’t really know how best to start? Let our Series Primer show you the way! Two years ago, my then-boyfriend of five years and I were celebrating my birthday. What did … Continue reading
Death is a mystery, but there are two things we know about it for certain—everybody has to go at some point and nobody knows when it’s going to happen. Composing a bucket list helps you to make sure you get … Continue reading
We all know you can’t get a practical financial picture from scripted television. In real life, there’s no way an unemployed chef and a waitress could afford an apartment the size of Monica and Rachel’s on Friends, I don’t care … Continue reading
Those of us who grew up during the 90’s know what a powerful beast 90’s nostalgia can be. If it could be harnessed, the energy crisis would be over. If it could be monetized, we would cure the recession. If … Continue reading
Despite the fact that movies based on video games are never a commercial or critical hit, Hollywood continues to go back to the video game well for new ideas. It’s no surprise why tinseltown executives do it—after all, video games … Continue reading
My First Look is a new blog series that takes you into the pilot episodes of long-established shows that we missed the first time around. Watching a show for the first time after it has existed in the public consciousness … Continue reading
You don’t have to be Peter Venkman to know that paranormal is popular. Some of the most-watched shows on cable television revolve around elements of fear and the unknown – be it ghosts, creepy psychic teens, or a fire in … Continue reading
Here’s what makes a good reality show: pride that runs deep, rivalries that are forever, militant home-town patriotism, hot babes, wicked good accents… oh and 495 Productions, the masterminds behind Jersey Shore. Get ready, America. Coming this fall, TLC will … Continue reading
Now that we’ve got Ricky Martin’s gyrations on Glee sort of out of our system (they should invent some sort of celebrity cleansing diet for that–I’m thinking something along the lines of the dreaded cabbage soup diet, except this one … Continue reading
