EJ I was off the Round Table last week, so I didn’t get the chance to note the brief appearance of Aloma “Nurse Laverne” Wright as the nurse. My dreams for a Mad Men / Scrubs crossover are coming ever closer to fruition. So, last week, Myndi used the phrase […]
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Heroesville: Heroes, Season 3, Episodes 4 & 5 – “I Am Become Death” / “Angels and Monsters”
I’m back! I had sort of hoped while I was gone that maybe Heroes would be a clips show. Like maybe Hiro, Bennet, Elle, and Sylar would split a cheesecake and talk about the great times they’ve shared. That would be so easy to write about. As you’re probably aware, […]
The All-Pilot Project: Knight Rider & Gary Unmarried (Oct 13)
Remember back when every other show featured some sort of high-tech vehicle? Personally, I can’t get over the fact that there were once two shows about crimefighting helicopters in the same season. Is the new Knight Rider the return of the vehicle-themed series? Let’s find out! Knight Rider Wednesday 8 […]
Mad Men Roundtable: Season 2, Episode 10 – “The Inheritance” (Oct 7)
Don (not Draper) Sometimes Mad Men is ‘smart’, but sometimes its just creepy. And by ‘creepy’ I mean a 12-year-old boy making moves on a 30-something mother of two. Or a confused father groping his grown daughter because she resembles her own mother. While Atlas Shrugged is often cited as […]
The Most Awesome Things We Saw Last Week (Sept 27-Oct 5)
Maybe you’re new to this spunkybean feature. ‘Tis OK …so are we. In addition to our Friday breakdown of the best in pop-culture, we at spunkybean also want to ‘show’ you what some of the cool things happening on TV, the web, or mabye even in our own backyard (note: […]
The All-Pilot Project: The Mentalist (Oct 2)
The All-Pilot Project wants to know: Have you ever seen the USA series Psych? It’s about a detective with photographic memory and almost superhuman attention to detail, allowing him to solve crimes in a way that makes him seem psychic. Anyway, CBS very much hopes you haven’t seen it. The […]