Summarizations and recapitulations of television series
We see Robby hard at work at LaRusso Auto..and at every turn, being corrected on his work by Daniel. From waxing the cars, to stapling forms, everything demands Daniels correction and attention to detail. Continue reading Wax On – Cobra Kai 107 ‘All Valley’
Okay okay, this is one of my favorite episodes from season one. There’s so much great Johnny Lawrence stuff in here, as well as introducing plotlines that would reverberate throughout the rest of the series. Continue reading Wax On – Cobra Kai 106 ‘Quiver’
We start with..a training montage. Okay, I love a good training montage. I seriously wasn’t writing anything when I rewatched this, just sat there with my chin in my hands, a big dopey grin on my face. Continue reading Wax On – Cobra Kai 105 ‘Counterbalance’
A warlock stalks a twink at a seaside resort. Rival witches seek control of ancient magic. Everyone has lots of sex. Dante’s Cove is a supernatural soap opera with a heavy dose of camp. A clever idea that suffers from … Continue reading LGBT Media: Dante’s Cove
We open with Robby, working at some sort of Radio Shack place (wait, it’s not called Radio Shack anymore…fuck, what’s the name now? ) Continue reading Wax On – Cobra Kai 104 ‘Cobra Kai Never Dies’
Welcome back! So with in this episode we meet Miguels family! Rosa, his grandmother, and Carmen, his mom, both of whom are really great characters. Continue reading Wax On – Cobra Kai 103 ‘Esqueleto’
So! A day in the life of Daniel LaRusso. Continue reading Wax On – Cobra Kai 102 ‘Strike First’
Oh my god I love this show! Continue reading Wax On – Cobra Kai 101 ‘Ace Degenerate’
Noah’s Arc premiered on the Logo Network on October 19, 2005. The series featured a quartet of black gay friends in Los Angeles. The opening credits established their personality types (Romantic, Uptight, Clown, Player). Romantic Noah was the protagonist but … Continue reading LGBT Media: Noah’s Arc
Last week I recapped the UK series Queer as Folk. The hit show featured a wealthy white man who slept with minors and abused his friends. Today I’ll look at a show it inspired: HBO’s Looking. The lead, Patrick Murray, … Continue reading LGBT Media: Looking
Queer as Folk was groundbreaking. A playful, angry, fearless look at the lives of gay men. A show that defied homophobes and put gay sex on prime-time television. A middle finger to the assimilationists on Will and Grace. I didn’t … Continue reading LGBT Media: Queer as Folk UK
