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“”Parasite Lost” Colonel Haley is upset after Supergirl responds to a distress call from a Navy ship that turned out to be a deadly alien attack. Colonel Haley reclaims the site as DEO territory and demands that Supergirl step aside. … Continue reading 1/20/18 Supergirl Live Chat
Did y’all know The Flash was coming back this week? Based on some comments I’ve seen online, a lot of people were unaware that new episodes were already airing again, which is kind of a big whiff by the CW’s … Continue reading This Week In The Arrowverse: 01/14/2019 – 01/20/2019: “Like Father, Like Daughter”
There’s a phrase, “the personal is political”, and I like how this episode actually plays out that concept as effective storytelling – it starts as an abstract political statement on shock jocks, and shows a very specific, personal consequence of … Continue reading The Simpsons, Season Six, Episode Five, “Sideshow Bob Roberts”
Things are starting to make sense. To take shape. For us, the viewer, anyway. For our principals, they have some sense of truth, but for them it remains out of reach. Down a hallway, behind a door that might be … Continue reading Legion, Chapter 6
Tonight’s episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by Rachel Brosnahan with musical guest Greta Van Fleet! This will be Brosnahan’s first time hosting. And for those of you joining us at 10 ET, tonight’s throwback episode is from … Continue reading Saturday Night Life Season 44 Episode 10
Intimacy is a frightening thing. It means vulnerability, and it means exposure. It means truth. I can only imagine what telepathy is like, but I assume it is pure mental intimacy. No pretense. Only the truth. When this episode ends, … Continue reading Legion, Chapter 5
Conflict is no longer brewing. It is live and we are go. Things move slowly, for a while. And then, not as slowly. The picture is coming together a little more, but there are some challenges. The opposition is no … Continue reading Legion, Chapter 4
Christ, what a tense hour of television. After the pilot – in which reality was continually rearranged and rarely explained – the show was due for some exposition, for some kind of direction. Which it has provided. Very little of … Continue reading Legion, Chapter 3
Sometimes moving forward means looking backward, understanding how to progress by figuring out how the present came to be. Chapter 2 is spent largely in the past, but make no mistake, this is progress. If Chapter 1 was dumping all … Continue reading Legion, Chapter 2
Tonight on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend… Rebecca agrees to help Darryl by offering to baby-sit; an unexpected guest crashes the evening; Paula throws a game night. Oh boy, babies! Talk about it here. Continue reading Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Season 4 Episode 10
Chapter 1 We are in the Sixties…maybe. The Who rail against us as we speed through David’s youth, glimpses of carefree happiness sprinkled in a path of growing trouble. The pace here is harried, and the cheery music placed against … Continue reading Legion, Chapter 1
Hey, kitty girls! Welcome to another episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4! Last week ended with the gag of the season: all four previously-eliminated queens returned to the competition! This week, All-Stars rules have been suspended — the remaining queens … Continue reading RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4: Episode 6 Discussion Thread
Jeopardy! recap for Fri., Jan. 18 – Today’s contestants are: – David, a cocktail bartender from New York, proposed during a pub quiz; – Megan, a wildlife technician from California, is an amateur belly dancer; and – John, a microbiologist … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Fri., Jan. 18
Thanks to Captain Video’s Day Thread – I was going to make this a subthread but I wanted to make a separate thread altogether. What is your favorite episode of the Twilight Zone? I have included a list of all episodes … Continue reading Favorite Episode of the Twilight Zone
We’re back! Discovery‘s season 2 pauses before diving back into the action, with a terrific intro that shows footage from the real-life Cassini probe while Burnham intones the magic words, “Space… the final frontier.” But instead of hearing about the voyages of … Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery S2E1: Brother
Not to stress everyone out, but tonight on The Good Place…. Michael, Eleanor and the gang meet the judge at the crossroads of all dimensions, time and space to plead their case. YIKES. Let’s talk about it here! Continue reading The Good Place: Season 3 Episode 11
Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Jan. 17 – Let’s meet today’s contestants: – Caroline, a research associate from California, grew up in a vegetarian household but didn’t “buy into it” as a child; – Frank, a professor from Florida, worked at … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Jan. 17
Hello, all! Welcome to the weekly TV thread! As with Book Nook, Weekly Gaming Threads, etc, this is a general discussion thread. All TV is fair game! Are you catching up with some oldies? Binging whatever is on Netflix? Has … Continue reading Couch Avocados: TV Discussion Thread
To Boldly Sew is a recap of DS9 episodes, with a specific focus on the fashions of the many aliens and other characters that make up the series. Feel free to discuss matters of plot and general Star Trek things in … Continue reading To Boldy Sew: Star Trek Deep Space Nine S01E09: “Move Along Home”
Guess who’s back Back again Stupid Archie’s back tell a friend God, it’s been so long, what the fuck even happened last time Ooo we finally got to meet JellyBean and Mama Jones (JellyBean is the best character) Betty does … Continue reading Riverdale S3E9 “Chapter Fourty-Four: No Exit” Live Thread
Jeopardy! recap for Wed., Jan. 16 – Please welcome today’s contestants: – Jill, a retired technical trainer from West Virginia, was one of the first women in the Mountaineer marching band; – John, a microbiologist from Ohio, tried out for … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Wed., Jan. 16
