The Process: Story Structure
A monthly feature in which the budding writers of the site gather to discuss their creative processes and share advice. Continue reading The Process: Story Structure
Taxi: Season 1, Episode 6 – “The Great Line”
Written by Earl Pomerantz Directed by James Burrows “Mr. and Mrs. Carruthers, I’d like your permission to marry my wife.” I may not know much about Taxi, but comments on my previous reviews have clued me in that the … Continue reading Taxi: Season 1, Episode 6 – “The Great Line”
Watchin’ TV w/ Admirax Night Thread, Channel Two
Who’s ready for some magic? Ricky Jay (born Richard Jay Potash) is a sometimes-actor and always-magician, and perhaps one of the best sleight of hand magicians in the entire world. Though his quiet, monotone, and eloquent manner of speaking might make … Continue reading Watchin’ TV w/ Admirax Night Thread, Channel Two
Star Trek: Discovery S1E13: What’s Past Is Prologue
No cold open this week, we just drive right into it, and there’s a lot to dive into. For a show that rarely lets off the gas pedal (or drops out of warp, if you prefer), this week’s show seems … Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery S1E13: What’s Past Is Prologue
Star Trek: The Next Generation S3E01 “Evolution”
In my continuing uh, journey, through TNG I’ve decided to skip to the season that everyone seems to agree is when the show really starts to come together . I heard that the first episode of season 3 isn’t that … Continue reading Star Trek: The Next Generation S3E01 “Evolution”
Supernatural: S13E11 – “Breakdown”
Join us for a discussion about Supernatural’s latest episode: s13e11 “Breakdown.” Continue reading Supernatural: S13E11 – “Breakdown”
Grammys 2018 Liveblog
Enthuse here, please. Continue reading Grammys 2018 Liveblog
WWE Royal Rumble 2018 Liveblog
It’s that time of the year again! The first stop on the Road to Wrestlemania!™ Let’s get a look at dat card tho Men’s Royal Rumble: The 30-man, over-the-top-rope affair for a No. 1 contendership to a world title will go … Continue reading WWE Royal Rumble 2018 Liveblog
The Simpsons, Season Three, Episode Twenty-Two, “The Otto Show”
Well, we couldn’t maintain a high forever. Colin Jacobson of DVD Movie Guide said episodes from the end of a season tended to be a little more tired and strained because they came at the end of a production cycle … Continue reading The Simpsons, Season Three, Episode Twenty-Two, “The Otto Show”
Peter Lorre: More Than Just a Creepy Character Actor
Peter Lorre, born László Löwenstein, was an Austro-Hungarian actor who began on the stage in Vienna, and soon made his way to Berlin. His work as a stage actor was so impressive that, no matter how lousy the play itself … Continue reading Peter Lorre: More Than Just a Creepy Character Actor
What Pop Culture Has Surprised You For the Better?
“Wow, that was a lot better than I expected it to be!” Continue reading What Pop Culture Has Surprised You For the Better?
This Week In The Arrowverse: 1/22/2018 – 1/28/2018: “Is That Where We Freeze Frame?”
Arrowverse Review Index Supergirl 3×11: “Fort Rozz”, The Flash 4×11: “The Elongated Knight Rises”, Black Lightning 1×02: “Lawanda: The Book of Hope”, and Arrow 6×11: “We Fall” Let’s talk about episode titles for a moment. They’re often not something … Continue reading This Week In The Arrowverse: 1/22/2018 – 1/28/2018: “Is That Where We Freeze Frame?”
Sunday Food Thread 1/28
Hey-O! It’s Sunday again and this week’s topic is anything goes, aka I couldn’t come up with a compelling thing to write about so why don’t you all have at it and tell us what’s been on your plate recently. … Continue reading Sunday Food Thread 1/28
“MHz” Paranoia Agent S1E7
Paranoia Agent, Season 1 Episode 7 MHz Grade: A- Someone, in a computer terminal-lit room, is listening to MHz signals (well, someone had better be connecting the dots, because the series has been getting increasingly metaphysical of late). Makoto cuts … Continue reading “MHz” Paranoia Agent S1E7
ABBA: The Day Thread 1/28
Is ABBA Sweden’s greatest export? With the exception of H&M department stores… arguably yes. Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad make up ABBA, the group that dominated pop music from the 1970’s to the early 80’s. Their … Continue reading ABBA: The Day Thread 1/28
Spoil Sports: One Day at a Time Season 2
Jesus Christ, this might end up being one of the most talked-about shows of the year. The finale of this season is INCREDIBLE. Is anyone else shipping Penelope and Schneider or is it just me? No spoiler tags needed, this … Continue reading Spoil Sports: One Day at a Time Season 2
Double Features: The Day Of The Jackal (1973) and Julia (1977)
Fred Zinnemann’s films received 66 Oscar nominations and were awarded 26 statues, he personally won best director twice for A Man For All Seasons (1967) and From Here To Eternity (1954), won another two for short subject films he directed, … Continue reading Double Features: The Day Of The Jackal (1973) and Julia (1977)
Saturday Night Live Season 43 Episode 12
Tonight’s episode of SNL is hosted by Will Ferrell, with musical guest Chris Stapleton. Ferrell will be returning to host for the 4th time, after 7 years as a cast member. Continue reading Saturday Night Live Season 43 Episode 12
Rainy Tokyo Night Thread
Werewolves 51: Cryptography Day Five
We’ve come a long way haven’t we? It seems like it was only yesterday when you were all lost in the woods and had no clue where you were going. Now you have most of the clues you’ll need to … Continue reading Werewolves 51: Cryptography Day Five
“Fear of a Direct Hit” Paranoia Agent S1E6
Paranoia Agent, Season 1 Episode 6 Fear of a Direct Hit Grade: A Detective Ikari is starting to his cool, constantly on the verge of starting smoking again (something related, by the transitive properties of the show’s metaphor to him losing … Continue reading “Fear of a Direct Hit” Paranoia Agent S1E6
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