All right, and now we’re into our second hour of the Heroes season premiere. I think I lost major nerd points by not pointing out that Edgar the Knife Guy is played by Ray Park, better known as Darth Maul, Toad, Snake Eyes, and many other characters who are called […]
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Heroes Season 4, Episode 1 “Orientation”
Hey guys, it’s a new season of Heroes! Remember how excited we were that Bryan Fuller was coming back to the show full-time again? It turns out that he is not. Sorry to get everybody’s hopes up. Still, we’ve got Sylar brainwashed into believing he’s the dead Nathan (which still […]
Mad Men Roundtable: “Guy Walks Into An Advertising Agency”
Pardon us for the lateness of this Mad Men roundtable; someone ran my typing fingers over with a lawnmower and it’s taken all week to get back in the swing. Don and EJ don’t even have that good an excuse. Leave it to the woman to handle everything; figures! This […]
Mad Men Roundtable: Season 3, Episode 5 – “The Fog”
Don (Kowalewski, not Draper) – I promise you, nobody loves AMC’s Mad Men more than spunkybean, hence we’ll spend the better part of three days agonizing over every detail of every episode, often debating details I’m sure the writers never intended to mean anything – like, why did Peggy suddenly […]
Mad Men Roundtable: Season 3, “The Arrangements”
MYNDI The overall theme of this week’s episode was pretty clear. If last week was about parties, this week is about family; mostly how parents and kids relate across generations. You have Peggy and her mother; Betty and her Dad; a potential client and his wealthy father as well as […]
Mad Men Roundtable Season 3, “My Old Kentucky Home”
EJ You know, this particular episode was accidentally leaked onto iTunes for a short time a little more than a week ago. And while I do my best to remain spoiler-free, I feel like somebody should have warned me that Roger Sterling would be doing blackface this week. That’s the […]