Welcome to the first Moments of Joy for 2011! It’s a whole new year, and so far, it’s been a very cold one. We don’t care for it one bit, frankly. Luckily, while we’ve been huddled up under our Snuggies and Slankets, some of our favorite shows have come back […]
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Damages 101 – Comedians Get Creepy
As a DirecTV subscriber, I’ve fallen in love with their exclusive 101 Network. The 101 basically kept Friday Night Lights alive for the last couple of years by premiering the episodes before the NBC season starts. They’ve aired the complete runs of Deadwood and Oz, as well as some great […]
Sarah Palin’s Alaska: “Logging”
Sarah and Todd took Willow on a series of Alaskan adventures this week, seemingly to show her how to be self-sufficient and mature, and also to learn to endure a head on collision. It was a strange hour. Little Trig and Trip were left at the house, and it appeared […]
Sarah Palin’s Alaska: “Rafting and Dog Mushing”
This episode was probably the clunkiest yet of this series, but it still boasted some pretty impressive scenery and a few impossibly cute shots of little Tripp and Trig playing in the yard. Fun facts this week: Sarah and Todd met in high school, on a basketball court, and Sarah […]
TV’s Moments of Joy — Savage and Stark
Welcome to another spunkybean Friday. We’re having the standard last-minute holiday panic attacks at the moment. For example, we thought we were done buying gifts and then realized that we actually forgot certain family members. Did you know that we have a brother? Why didn’t anybody remind us sooner? And […]
Sarah Palin’s Alaska: The Palins Meet The Gosselins
Last week on Sarah Palin’s Alaska, Sarah, her dad and Todd’s friend Becker (who, unfortunately, is still not Ted Danson) went on a $42,000 Caribou hunting trip just to “fill their freezer”. The theme of the whole episode was how people can be tough, independent and self-sufficient, and it totally […]