20th Anniversary ENTOURAGE Rewatch (and the movie, too)
HBO’s Entourage originally aired while I was in my mid-late 20’s, a perfect time for someone with big Hollywood dreams. This was appointment television for me. It drove me nuts […]
Why I’m Glad I Was Born When I Was
And now for something a little more personal. I’ve been thinking about this topic for many years, and the older I get the more I find myself grappling with it. […]
Then I Rewatched THE NEWSROOM because I was in an Aaron Sorkin kinda mood, and, um…
This is a follow-up to my last post where I rewatched all 7 seasons of The West Wing, my second-favorite TV show of all-time. Because of the high I was […]
I Rewatched all 7 Seasons of THE WEST WING for its 25th Anniversary
As of this writing, I list The West Wing as my second-favorite TV show of all-time, behind only Star Trek: The Next Generation and ahead of Game of Thrones (which […]
My Ten Favorite Pro Wrestlers (in 2024)
Surprise! I’m a professional wrestling fan! My blog has existed for 13 years now, and this post may be the first time I’ve ever talked about wrasslin’. Why now? Well, […]
I Can’t Believe I’m Saying This: Bring Back the Movie Star!
When I first started learning about the movie industry back in the mid-90’s as a teenager, cinema was dominated mostly by star vehicles. When studios were putting their projects together, […]
Review & Reaction: The Oscars 2022!
Every year, my cynicism towards the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences grows, yet every year, as I watch the Oscar show, I feel the romanticism towards the art […]
Follow-up: 9 Years of Disney Star Wars
Has Disney’s purchase of Lucasfilm improved Star Wars in the 9 years since George Lucas stepped aside? And by “stepped aside”, I of course mean “sold his company for $4 […]
Hate-Watching the 2021 Oscars
DISCLAIMER: Going into the show, I am way behind on viewing a lot of the contenders. Like most people, I have not seen The Father, Minari, News of the World, […]
HAMILTON: My 10 Favorite Songs (and other general thoughts on the best piece of entertainment I’ve watched all year)
I’ve been trying to find a way to properly review Hamilton after finally watching it when the show debuted on Disney+ back in July, but I’ve been coming up short. […]
Dear HBO Max: Where is the Max?
I love HBO. I’ve been watching it since I was a kid. Ever since I’ve been on my own, I’ve always paid to subscribe to it, be it on cable, […]
Review, Reaction, Retrospective: GAME OF THRONES Series Finale, “The Iron Throne”
Game of Thrones is over. Believe me, I’m as sick of hearing about it as you are. I mostly blame the internet for that, not the show itself. My own […]
I Wish Game of Thrones Would Slow the Hell Down
I was inspired to write this post after reading THIS article at The Ringer by Ben Lindbergh. It’s becoming clear to me that if Game of Thrones delivers an unsatisfactory […]
My 10 Favorite Game of Thrones Characters
With season 7 of HBO’s Game of Thrones ended and withdrawal setting in, I’ve decided to hop onboard the GoT thought piece/clickbait bandwagon. I’ve delved through the show’s long, long list of characters, old and new, to figure out who I like and relate to most and least.
The 2017 Biggie Awards (and my Top 10 & Bottom 5 of 2016)
The 28th Annual Biggie Awards for the love of movies. Celebrating achievements in film for the year 2016 So 2016 has come and gone. A year I had big hopes […]
You Know What I’d Like to See?
I’ll tell you what I’d like to see. A lot of things. But let’s start with these random 25 things, in no particular order. We’ll cover sports, movies, television, politics, […]
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