UncategorizedRemember, Reality Shows Are SerializedI think another possible reason for reality TV’s ratings trouble is that reality shows suffer from the same problem as serialized...
CultureMark Steyn is the new Bing CrosbyJust in time for Christmas, the famous pundit sings (unironically) ‘It’s a Marshmallow World’
UncategorizedAnd Then I Did This...That was indeed an incredible scene on The Shield where Vic confesses most of his previous crimes in exchange for immunity. It was...
UncategorizedSpeaking Of Filler......While I’m working on something else, I need to put up a clip or something, so here’s my pick for the ultimate American ’80s...
Uncategorized’Cause This Is Filler, Filler, Right?Regular commenter Anthony Strand made a great point the other week about Chuck : He’s right, and that was pretty obvious last...
UncategorizedA Chronology You Won’t Get Anywhere Else, If You’re LuckyAfter I posted last week about 30 Rock ’s Night Court semi-reunion, I was asked by a couple of people whether Kenneth was right...
UncategorizedHow Can That Be James T. Kirk? He Doesn’t Have a Toupee And Isn’t CanadianSo what do you think of the new trailer for the Star Trek movie from J.J. Abrams and his posse (writers Orci and Kurzman, producer...
UncategorizedMy Own Worst Television SeriesI was going to write something about why the Christian Slater vehicle My Own Worst Enemy became one of the biggest bombs of the...
UncategorizedAlways The First Actor To Get FiredDoes it seem to you that Sydney Tamlia Poitier (his daughter) has become one of the unluckiest actors in TV? She’s been dumped...
CultureJames Bond: licence to . . . redesignVancouver’s Dennis Gassner has given ‘Quantum of Solace’ a major makeover