Posts with tag: TV

22 Oct 2009

Thoughts on The Wire Season One

(From January 7) Over the break Kathleen and I watched a bunch of movies, but season 1 of The Wire delivered beyond the hype it got from friends. It gives a crash course on the frustration and futility of local cops fighting drug gangs on the street level in West Baltimore. The police jump through

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20 Mar 2006

Futuramarama

Update: oops, it’ll be 4 movies instead of the series. Billy might as well hold a press conference to announce we’re all jive suckers. Straight from the man (via Dana): …they’re doing 26 new episodes of “Futurama” for TV… More reasons why this show had to come back.

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19 Mar 2006

Why me

Kathleen told me a scarran e-mailed her on MySpace, but he didn’t cover Innocence Mission songs. I’m lucky because chicks love heat glands.

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13 Nov 2005

Didn’t see it coming

My favorite show is canned. Fox will never grow another Simpsons-sized success with this kind of impatience. Maybe there’s hope on HBO/Comedy Central?

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6 Feb 2003

Have no fear, we’ve got stories for years

Entertainment Weekly gives their top 25 Simpsons episodes in light of the up-coming 300th episode. The writers still seem to be well on top of things, meanwhile FOX is craparama all around. Those pissed about about Futurama’s cancelling might already know this, but it was picked up in syndication and is now on nighty on

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