Merry Christmas from A Beautiful Gory Display! Ordinarily, this time of year would have us talking about that time Santa Claus joined the Justice League, our focus is different this year. See, thanks to Christmas falling on a Friday, there’s a weird convergence with UPS shipping schedules and Diamond Distribution’s […]
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Ladies and gentlemen, Brock Samson! You know what this season had really been missing up to the point? Guys just covered in the blood of their enemies, that’s what. This week’s episode was full of “Hell, Yeah!” moments, whether it was Brock punching two dudes to death at the same […]
A Beautiful Gory Display: Hokka Hokka Hey!
In this week’s installment of “A Beautiful Gory Display”, Beanworld Returns, the Punisher gets turned into a Frankenstein, and bad Batman comics make EJ sad. Punisher and Punisher: MAX (Marvel) – In general, I’m not really a fan of the Punisher. Even when I was young and dumb and his […]
FlashForward – Episode 1-1 “No More Good Days”
We’re adding another show to our recap roster with FlashForward. Since we didn’t have the necessary time to devote to it early on, we’re going to catch up during the break and start recapping from the very beginning. Now, since most of our recapping projects have either begun once a […]
Venture Brothers — “The Better Man” Venture Bro
Just this week, I was discussing Venture Bros. with an acquaintance, and we agreed that Dr. Orpheus has been severely shorted on the screen time this season. Well, Jackson and Doc came through for us this time with an Order of the Triad Extravaganza! Plus, we learned some of Orpheus’ […]
Tom Waits Week: Mule Variations and Beyond (1999-present)
This week, we’ve looked at the first two phases of Tom Waits’ musical career, so that brings us to the third, current phase. For me, it’s harder to characterize his current work, but it’s here that the local public radio station started putting his albums in the “folk” category. It’s […]