Ranger Ranker! #1 – Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers (Season One)
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30 Day TV Challenge Day 23: Your Most Frustrating Character
One of my favorite late 90s TV shows was Newsradio for a lot of reasons. I was a huge fan of Kids in the Hall so I liked seeing Dave Foley there. I, like many, loved Phil Hartman and getting a weekly … Continue reading 30 Day TV Challenge Day 23: Your Most Frustrating Character
Late to the Party Signups 2021 1st Half
The idea for the discussion is simple, once a week a volunteer (or volunteers) will do a write up on an older piece of media that they are digesting for the very first time. So here’s the link to signup … Continue reading Late to the Party Signups 2021 1st Half
Bob’s Burgers S11E07: “Diarrhea of a Poopy Kid”
Episode Grade: B+ “Meh, I don’t want to be married to Courtney.” “OK. Tammy?” “I’ll take Mom.” “Ah, that’s a little…” “I am sick and I get what I want! Now, continue..” … And so Thanksgiving, that most hallowed of … Continue reading Bob’s Burgers S11E07: “Diarrhea of a Poopy Kid”
The Golden Era Of The Simpsons / Futurama, Season One, Episode One, “Space Pilot 3000”
The funny thing about the Golden Era of The Simpsons is that it pulled off being two things. It’s a thoughtful and sophisticated exploration of our higher spiritual and emotional needs and an entertaining and accessible work of commercial entertainment. … Continue reading The Golden Era Of The Simpsons / Futurama, Season One, Episode One, “Space Pilot 3000”
Animation Time
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
30 Day TV Challenge Day 22: Your Favorite Streaming Service
The advantage of streaming was the whole a la carte experience at last that you could never get with cable. You get the stations/channels you want with the app and you don’t have to pay for things you don’t want. … Continue reading 30 Day TV Challenge Day 22: Your Favorite Streaming Service
30 Day TV Challenge Day 21: The Show You Want A New Generation Of
One of the things I loved about Star Trek: The Next Generation was that it took the property and moved it forward. It didn’t reboot or or remake it in the same way with some tweaks. They moved it forward in … Continue reading 30 Day TV Challenge Day 21: The Show You Want A New Generation Of
Jeopardy! recap for Fri., Nov. 20
Introducing today’s contestants: Rhonda, a training specialist, has a dog that’s been in the slammer; Charlie, a producer, does a podcast about amusing, old, not necessarily true Hollywood stories; and Andy, a writer, is on a masters swimming team. Andy … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Fri., Nov. 20
Animaniacs (2020) S1 Thread
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Re-Avatar State: “Venom of the Red Lotus”
In Which There is Service and Sacrifice There is a point in every long running story where the true depths of the narrative unfurl, where ideas hinted at or pointed toward finally come into focus and the crux of the … Continue reading Re-Avatar State: “Venom of the Red Lotus”
30 Day TV Challenge Day 20: The Best Family Drama Series
The family drama has been with us for a long time but I remember the first one that really made me understand it, to some degree, was Eight Is Enough when that was on. It dealt with its issues and … Continue reading 30 Day TV Challenge Day 20: The Best Family Drama Series
Star Wars: The Mandalorian Season 2 Episode 4
The Mandalorian turns to old allies for help. Continue reading Star Wars: The Mandalorian Season 2 Episode 4
Star Trek: Discovery S3E6: Scavengers
Here’s a space (the final frontier) to talk about the latest episode of Discovery. Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery S3E6: Scavengers
Supernatural- s15e20 – Carry On – Live Chat
Come join us as we live chat and say goodbye to Supernatural – s15e20 – Carry On. Continue reading Supernatural- s15e20 – Carry On – Live Chat
Television Turmoil: Small Wonder
Television Turmoil is a look at the worst and weirdest series to make their way onto the silver screen. It has been said many times over, but the 80s truly were a wild time, especially for TV. Save for the … Continue reading Television Turmoil: Small Wonder
Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Nov. 19
Today’s contestants are: Tuan, an engineer, whose mom and aunt were on Supermarket Sweep back in the day; Emily, a registered nurse, kissed a stingray; and Andy, a writer, respectfully backs up on “guilty pleasure” songs. Andy is a three-day … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Nov. 19
Weekly Who: “The Night of The Doctor” (Modern Who Retrospective)
I’m a doctor. But probably not the one you’re expecting. Those were the first uttered by the 8th Doctor since his 17 year screen absence after the 1996 movie. The show has put up a lot of punches for its … Continue reading Weekly Who: “The Night of The Doctor” (Modern Who Retrospective)
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion Special Thread
You Talking Trek to Me? – “A Matter of Honor”
“A Matter of Honor”(Star Trek: The Next Generation – Season 2, Episode 8) For many fans (including myself), the appeal of Star Trek is its utopian setting and theme. Dystopic futures in which the world is on the brink of … Continue reading You Talking Trek to Me? – “A Matter of Honor”
30 Day TV Challenge Day 19: The Best Science Fiction Series
With this day we’re going to cheat just a little. With us spending the day yesterday talking about Star Trek series, for today and our discussion of the best science fiction series, we’re going to make it so that Star Trek is … Continue reading 30 Day TV Challenge Day 19: The Best Science Fiction Series