Hard to believe, but we’re heading into Season 12 of Big Brother. And with each passing season, the producers are trying harder and harder to push that whole “expect the unexpected” thing to the limit. Never mind that none of their supposed “twists” has ever really played out the way […]
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Moments of Joy: The Undiscovered Country
Happy Fourth of July Weekend!We’re off to enjoy a three-day weekend full of illegal Mexican fireworks, barbecue, and frantically skittering into the shade when our pale flesh catches fire from sun exposure.But before we shut down the lights and fire up the DVR, we’d like to take some time to […]
What’s Happened to Rescue Me?
I thought it was odd that Rescue Me didn’t make a lot of summer preview round ups. How does an original drama with a star of Denis Leary’s caliber (not to mention the stellar supporting cast) going into its sixth season not merit inclusion from Entertainment Weekly, for example? The […]
TV’s Moments of Joy: The Dream Warriors
Happy Friday!It’s been a big week, as summer programming finally starts kicking into high gear.We got the premieres of Memphis Beat and Rookie Blue and the long-awaited return of Futurama.Oh, rest assured, we are going to be talking about Futurama. Hey, before we get into TV’s Moments of Joy for […]
Futurama: The 10 Best Episodes (So Far)
This week, we’re finally returning to the 31st Century as Comedy Central brings us new episodes of Matt Groening’s cult hit Futurama.FOX cancelled the show way back in 2003, when they discovered that airing a show in an ever-changing time slot, often pre-empting it for sports coverage, and occasionally taking […]
TV’s Moments of Joy: The Quest for Peace
Welcome to another spunkybean Friday! As is their wont, Myndi and EJ are in the mood to look pack at what they watched this week. To be honest, this week wasn’t exactly packed with Moments of Joy, since most of the best shows of the week were relentlessly depressing. You […]