From the neon lights of Biscayne Boulevard to the feral swamps of the Everglades, the mid-1980s belonged to Miami Vice. Debuting in 1984 — on NBC at 10pm — the series not only altered cop shows, it influenced all of television by bringing a movie-like look and feel to the small screen. By setting and […]
See that small logo attached to this post? If you’re a child of the ’70s and ’80s, it probably looks pretty familiar. It’s amazing, though, what happens when you put it into full motion with the brief but simple animation and soundtrack. Memories of youth smack you in the brain as quickly as with familiar […]
I feel like I’m drifting in the doldrums, lost at sea. None of my absolute favorite reality shows are on these days. You see, my ever-lovin’ reality TV heart is into shows like Big Brother, The Amazing Race and Survivor. Gee, I could be a spokesperson for CBS reality shows, couldn’t I? Right now all […]
UPDATE: We’ve got the fall 2009-2010 TV show return schedule posted now. This is old stuff! Back in the day — sometime before the turn of the century — the end of the first half of the fall season really didn’t mean too much in the land of television. Yes, some shows left the air […]
Does anyone watch Fuse? It’s not a bomb-making channel, although that would make for some explosive television. Wink, wink. No, Fuse is the only music channel not named VH1 that actually plays videos, since MTV decided to repackage itself as the place to go for vacuous refuse starring money-grubbing D-listers and pompous teenyboppers, all of […]
I wouldn’t go so far as to say that I’m getting old. I mean, I’m only 26, still in my mid-twenties and denying the fact that I am aging. However, it seems like the world around me is constantly reminding me that I am no longer a kid, especially my stupid TV. I don’t get […]
It’s been another week of winners and losers in the reality games. And, I’m here to clack about the events! I don’t want any flack about my clack from those who don’t like the genre. After all, it’s right there in the title. See it up there? Reality. Thankfully, it’s not a reality in which […]
