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Dying Fish, Falling Birds…. Sound Familiar??
A quick and brief return from my long blogging absence to comment on this week’s events in Arkansas. (Like the bio says… expect long delays during planning season and as it turns out – Year End!) For any of us who watched the briefly wonderful series Flash Forward, (Last Year’s series on ABC that initially hoped to be the next great “Lost”) the massive fish and... [Read more]
Fallon Rocked an Entertaining, Cable-Centric Emmy Cast.
Any Emmy-cast that begins with a Glee-send up, a jab at Kate Gosselin, and Jon Hamm shaking his booty with Betty White all wrapped in a Bruce “Born To Run” themed number is sure to make this reviewer very, very happy. But, those that watched know that the fun definitely did not stop there. Last night’s Emmy telecast was certainly one of the best of recent years on all fronts.... [Read more]
62 Truck Loses One of Their Own
We could see this one coming a mile away. Damian, Sheila’s son, the “probie” at the house that Tommy is charged with looking after, starts to have doubts about wanting to continue as a firefighter. He says he’s scared every day. He thinks he might not be cut out for this. Even after he gets a commendation for rescuing a kid from a building collapse, he still thinks he might... [Read more]
Guilty Foodie TV Pleasures
Foodie TV is in its height during the summer season. My two yummy favorites are Top Chef on Bravo and The Next Food Network Star on Food Network. Top Chef is in DC this year. Challenges have been politically themed in keeping with the DC location, such as having to cook nutritious meals for middle schoolers, judged by Asst. White House Chef, Sam Kass, preparing a dish using fresh ingredients from... [Read more]
MAD with anticipation
The dog days of summer seem to make everyone a little MAD. By late July, we’re past the All-Star Break (and if you’re a Chicago baseball fan, the season is virtually over), The Tour De France has ended for another year, and football, hockey, basketball and the new Fall primetime season are still quite a few weeks away. Once long ago, we had Sopranos and Sex and The City to fill... [Read more]
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