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Let’s meet today’s contestants: Tim, an attorney, married his “Barefoot in the Park” co-star; Melis, a data analyst, fell off a bus on two occasions; and Jon, a musician-screenwriter, played with Elton John and Stevie Wonder at the same time. … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Wed., Mar. 3
An astronaut returns to earth after a mission to discover he has traveled over 200 years into the future. Humanity as we know it no longer exists. An extraterrestrial microbe wiped out most of the population, leaving the survivors physically … Continue reading The Outer Limits: S1E06 “The Man Who Was Never Born”
Dungeon Module 7G Ho, adventurer! You have travelled many aeons to this strange new realm. Always the forces of Order press on its borders, seeking to enslave its populace to Exciting Employment Opportunities and render its riches into Year-On-Year Growth. … Continue reading Doctor Who (Classic): S24E04 “Dragonfire”
“All’s Wells That Ends Wells“ When an experiment to save Barry’s speed backfires, Nash Wells searches for a way to save The Flash and comes up with a dangerous plan. Meanwhile, Iris makes a startling realization inside the Mirrorverse and Cecile faces off with … Continue reading Flash and Superman & Lois Live Chat 3/2/2021
Please welcome today’s contestants: Michele, a family law attorney, avoided Florida alligators but instead broke her elbow; Jeff, a university administrator, has an “inclusion” license plate; and Jon, a musician-screenwriter, approves of the Jeopardy! theme. Jon is a one-day champ … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Tue., Mar. 2
Disney+ The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Following the events of Avengers: Endgame, Sam Wilson/Falcon and Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier team up in a global adventure that tests their abilities—and their patience—in Marvel Studios’ The Falcon and The Winter Soldier. Starring: … Continue reading March TV Preview – Streaming (We Need To Talk About the Country Sound of Music Sitcom)
Welcome back to The Phantom Empire, a few hours later than usual! I wish I could say that I was too busy fighting Muranians in their horse parking lot, but I actually forgot all about having to do this and … Continue reading The Phantom Empire, Part 3: “The Lightning Chamber”
“He thought it was about his doomsday device—about wormholes. It wasn’t. It was only about the time I kissed a girl.” The basic story of “Nerve”/“The Hidden Memory” is pretty simple. John breaks into a Gammak Base to find a … Continue reading The Wonders I’ve Seen: 1×19, “Nerve” / 1×20, “The Hidden Memory”
Here are today’s contestants: Jon, a musician-screenwriter, has played all around the world; Jillian, a legislative analyst, took a pilgrimage in Spain; and Michael, a screenwriter, is one of three sets of twins in his family. Michael is a two-day … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Mon., Mar. 1
NBC Debris When mysterious wreckage starts falling from the sky, a secretive international agency is tasked with figuring out what it is, where it came from, and most importantly… what it can do. British agent Finola Jones and American agent … Continue reading March TV Preview – Network & Cable (Yep. These Are Definitely Shows)
You are now entering Ad Space, a realm of commercials, brought before us so we might examine how they work and discuss why we both love and hate them so. So it is written … The Product:Winston’s Cigarettes The Promotion: … Continue reading Ad Space: What Really Killed the Neanderthals
What a night. I’m not going to bother doing the same Golden Globes jokes you’ve heard for a few weeks now, because the year’s dumbest awards ceremony is over, and it was fine! The presentation was not always great, but … Continue reading The Avocado Predicts the 2021 Golden Globes- Winners!
Before you ask, someone else here covers Bob’s Burgers so that’s why it is not here. BLESS THE HARTS – “Big Pimpin’” Review Episode summary (spoilers): Louise’s husband Daniel dies on a cruise ship, so she makes a pillow version … Continue reading Fox Animation Domination Reviews for February 28, 2021 (The Simpsons, The Great North, Bless the Harts, and Family Guy)
Do Not Resuscitate As Ryan’s kryptonite wound worsens, it hinders Batwoman’s ability to protect Gotham I’ll be watching the Golden Globes probably but here’s the live chat. Continue reading Batwoman Live Chat 2/28/2021
The Simpsons, Bob’s Burgers, and Family Guy ©2021 by Twentieth Television. Bless the Harts and The Great North ©2021 by Twentieth Television and Fox Media LLC. I wanted to start something new. So I will start making weekly threads where you can discuss the shows as they … Continue reading Fox Animation Domination Discussion Thread (Week of February 28, 2021)
Written by: Lewis MortonDirected by: Jeffrey LynchDN’s Ranking: Bad / Nonessential / ESSENTIAL I will admit that the ‘nonessential/essential’ categorisation of episodes is a bit messy and intuitive to me; I know for a fact that there are definitely episodes … Continue reading Futurama, Season Two, Episode Two, “Brannigan, Begin Again”
The Arrowverse is coming back in full force now. This week Batwoman and Black Lightning were joined by newcomer Superman & Lois, and in just a couple days The Flash will return as well! We got a lot to cover, … Continue reading Let’s Talk Arrowverse – It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s a Spinoff!
Not quite Adventure Time, but with a comment section not much less off-topic than the AV Club review ones. It’s Animation Time! What animated things have you been into lately? What’s a recent episode of something you saw that lacks a dedicated review … Continue reading Animation Time
I… did not think this month through. 😀 Rather than try to cram the last couple of days of questions into one day with multiple topics, we’ll wrap things up with our catch-all kind of end of the month question … Continue reading 30 Day Animation Challenge Day 28: What Animation Means To You
Tonight Saturday Night Live is hosted by Nick Jonas with musical guest… also Nick Jonas! This will be the debut appearance for both. Jonas has previously appeared as a musical gust three times both as a solo act, and as a member of The … Continue reading Saturday Night Live: Season 36 Episode 14
The Simpsons will air its 700th episode Sunday March 21. You will also get a couch gag from Bill Plympton. Logline below as follows. How excited are you for the 700th episode? 700th EPISODE–“THE SIMPSONS”—(8:00-8:30 PM ET/PT) CC-HDTV 720p-Dolby Digital … Continue reading The 700th episode of the Simpsons will air March 21!
