Comics, Television
TV: Stumptown (Season 1)
ABC’s Stumptown, one of the few shows I follow weekly in this era of season-long binging, recently concluded its…
March 31, 2020-
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Comics, MysteryComics: Stumptown (Volume 2)
Greg Rucka is my kind of writer: energetic, sharp, fun, and unapologetic about his pop-culture influences. The second volume…
March 21, 2013 -
Drama, Mystery, Television, ThrillerTV: The Shield (Season 1)
Well, I gave it the old college try, and I mostly liked what I saw. But it took me…
February 1, 2013 -
Comics, Mystery, Science FictionSupport Your Local Comic Shop
Recently Jenn was out of town, and one bored and miserable Friday, to lift my mood and in anticipation…
May 22, 2012 -
Fiction, Film, Music, Television, Website500 Posts!
If you had told me three years ago that I would have gotten this blog to 500 posts, I…
January 28, 2012 -
Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Spies, TelevisionStray Thoughts on Stereotypes in Television
I don’t always write up casual viewing, but recently the past several months of accumulated background noise has got…
December 14, 2011 -
Drama, Spies, TelevisionTV: Intelligence
And now, from the Department of TV Designed Specifically for Chris East comes the Canadian series Intelligence (2005-2007), a…
August 31, 2011 -
Comedy, Drama, Mystery, TelevisionThe Current State of Television
Anybody who’s interested in the current state of TV, and the programming strategies of the cable and network channels,…
June 15, 2011 -
Drama, Mystery, TelevisionNew Shows: The Jason Clarke Watch
I’m exactly four episodes into two new shows similar in their focus on the intersection of politics and crime,…
March 6, 2011 -
Comedy, Drama, Mystery, TelevisionTV: Terriers (Season One)
When I first heard about Terriers, I was lured by the popular impression that it might be a modern-day…
December 3, 2010 -
Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Spies, TelevisionThe Zombies Ate My Spies, and Other TV Thoughts
It’s been a while since I’ve dumped a bunch of TV-viewing bulletpoints in this blog’s general direction. Some recent…
December 3, 2010 -
Fiction, Games, History, Hockey, Life, Television, WritingCatching Up
I just noticed I’m on pace for my least productive blogging month since I launched this site two Januarys…
November 6, 2010 -
Drama, Mystery, TelevisionChannel Surfing
Some recent TV-viewing: Season three of Leverage has come to a close, and thank goodness. Wow, what a disappointment.…
September 12, 2010