Pretty much everyone showed up and was badass. Except Crowley, who was his normal smartass. I really loved that terrorist expert dude. Shame he had to die. Mick Davies and his soft hands are having a hard time recruiting AmericanRead more…
Watching Fringe – At Odds With Myself
So, it’s not new that I’m a bit conflicted about this season. On the one hand, I like each episode. They’re good, solid post-apocalyptic sci-fi. Tonight’s episode, with the mysterious calcification, the important super-red quartz stone that will Save theRead more…
Alcatraz! & Touch
My DVR most likely hates me. It does its duty, and does it well, but I just keep adding more and more shows to it. I wouldn’t be surprized if it slides itself off the television one night and stranglesRead more…
Mid-Season: Filling The Hole
For years, January was the Best.Month.Ever., television wise. After months of being deprived of my favorite shows, the inevitable post-holiday dreariness, and another two months or more of winter to endure, January brought me back to that mysterious island onRead more…
Fringe is back this week: Expect to become more confused than usual
I was quite happy to hear Fringe would be back this week and intrigued, to say the least, that the second episode, airing on Monday, Jan. 11, is an unaired one from Season 1. Thursday’s episode is called “Unearthed.” (Note:Read more…
Fringe, or How I Learned to Be Happy JJ Abrams Is Making Awesome TV Featuring Walter Bishop
OK, that was a really long title. But that’s to make up for being so lax in blogging about Fringe so far this season, despite the fact that Walter Bishop is, bar none, my favorite character on television at theRead more…
Supernatural: The End. Kinda.
An interesting episode of Supernatural last night. The main question posed is one that seems to come up on all the shows I watch, somehow. Can we change our future? Our past? Is the timeline immutable? If you see yourRead more…
Boycotting the Emmys
I went back and forth on whether I’d live-blog the Emmys tonight, mainly because, after all, this is a TV blog. But then I thought about it. Where’s Battlestar Galactica? Kings? Did Jericho ever get any love? Sure, critical darlingsRead more…
Fringe + Leonard Nimoy = Awe.Some.
Heard some awesome news this weekend – Leonard Nimoy is going to reprise his role as William Bell as much as he wants to in Fringe’s second season. The show started a bit slowly, but built up to an incrediblyRead more…
The state of science fiction on TV
As it is with every year, a whole bunch of science fiction-y shows were canceled at the end of the season, but I have to give it to the networks for trying a bunch of new ones next year. ItRead more…