When I signed up to recap this show for our site, I did it because I thought Swingtown would be easy to make fun of and criticize. The trouble is, the open marriage conceit, while integral to the storytelling, is only one facet of what has quickly become a complex […]
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Big Brother 10–The Beginning (Jul 16)
Well, we’ve met our hamsters via their pictures and bios. And perhaps you’ve read Season Eight’s Jen take on the contestants on msn.com. I’m still reeling that Jen described Keesha as “stupid” and “awful”. Jen said that! Jen! Anyway, I guess now it’s time for the season to begin in […]
A Beautiful Gory Display: The Animated Batman (Jul 16)
The new direct-to-DVD animated release, Batman: Gotham Knight, features six interconnected stories, each by a different creative team. Set in movie continuity, it bridges the gap between Batman Begins and The Dark Knight, picking up plot points from the first movie, and introducing supporting characters from the second. Batman, of […]
A Beautiful Gory Display: The Joker’s Greatest Hits and Giggles! (Jul 15)
Is the Joker scary because people are afraid of clowns, or are people afraid of clowns because of the Joker? One of America’s most iconic, instantly recognizable fictional characters, the Joker’s been causing mayhem since 1940. He’s been Batman’s most popular antagonist in all of Batman’s incarnations throughout various media. […]
Swingtown Week 5 (July 10)
What an educational episode of Swingtown for yours truly! The only name I knew from Deep Throat was Linda Lovelace and I had no idea of the actual premise of the film. Now, I have learned about the legal plight of the movie’s male star, Harry Reems, and that the […]
Big Brother 10: Snap Judgements (Jul 9)
Welcome to our Snap Judgements about the newly announced cast of Big Brother Season 10. The show starts this Sunday, July 13th, and EJ and Myndi have this thing where they like to judge people based soley on their pictures and bios on the CBS website. Sure, they aren’t always […]