The upfronts are over, and the networks have left a trail of the dead in their wake. So many cancellations, so many shows that will soon be forgotten. Sure, some of them were good series that didn’t get a chance, but so many were festering piles that deserve to sink […]
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Lost Revisited: An Open Letter to Harold Perrineau (Jun 6)
(Note: If you are reading this and you are not Harold Perrineau, it may help to read his recent TV Guide interview.) Dear Harold, This is very hard to say. Big fan. I mean, you’ve played key roles in two of my favorite shows of all time, Oz and Lost. […]
An Open Letter to Harold Perrineau (June 6)
(Note: If you are reading this and you are not Harold Perrineau, it may help to read his recent TV Guide interview. Dear Harold, This is very hard to say. Big fan. I mean, you’ve played key roles in two of my favorite shows of all time, Oz and Lost. […]
Happy Returns: Summer Shows to Get You To The Fall (June 3)
Summer’s here, and a lot of our favorite shows are taking a break. But, that doesn’t mean there’s nothing new on TV until September. There’s the same mixture of good, bad and ugly you’ll see come fall, really. And we at spunkybean want to help you make some viewing choices […]
My Secret Shame: The Jazz Singer (June 3)
There is nothing wrong with liking Neil Diamond; I’m not ashamed about that. He’s always been a unique, talented and prolific artist. Saving Silverman gave him a certain cult status and his appearance as a mentor on this season’s American Idol legitimized him with a younger audience. The music is […]
LOST Revisited: “There’s No Place Like Home – Part 2” (May 30)
OK, deep breath. We can get through this. We’re strong. So there I was, enjoying the Lost Finale party. We had beer with Dharma logos (just like they drink on the Island!), and there was plenty of pineapple, though I was too excited to almost hardly eat it. And they […]