Category Archives: TV

Breaking up is hard to do

I am finding it surprisingly difficult to push that one small button. Oh sure, the actual pressing down of the button itself isn’t all that hard – I can handle the remote like a champ. It is everything that solitary click … Continue reading

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Wherein I say good-bye to Jon Stewart

At a time when everyone, their mother, their neighbor, and their precocious 9-year old nephew is writing about the loss of Jon Stewart as host of The Daily Show, apparently I too need to throw my 1 cent into the … Continue reading

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Prepping for Arrested Development pt1

With just a few days left before Netflix unleashes new Arrested Development episodes upon us, the interwebs have been a-flutter with lists, interviews, essays, videos, and anything else they can think of that would relate to AD. Yes, we are … Continue reading

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Dr. Tobias Fünke’s Audition Reel

Actor, analrapist, Blue Man, Tobias Fünke has done it all. Now, thanks to Vulture, we have his audition reel for Ron Howard. It’s pretty much exactly what you would expect from Tobias, but my favorite grace notes include his obvious attempt … Continue reading

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It’s here! The Arrested Development Trailer

Final Countdown The stair-car Kitty Unlimited juice This return of this show is going to be off the hook! While I have been very guarded in my enthusiasm for the return of Arrested Development, this trailer has me as happy … Continue reading

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The Doctor Walks 500 Miles

How did I know about this video sooner? Seriously…how?? I love The Doctor, I love the song “500 Miles”, I love watching people pretend to walk… This video was made at the end of 10’s reign. Matt Smith, I do … Continue reading

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What is it with death and AMC shows these days?

And no, I don’t mean the fact that every few days another famous person seems to be shuffling off this mortal coil. Thinking about some of the biggest dramas on TV right now, it strikes me that all of them … Continue reading

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Trailer for HBO’s Behind the Candelabra

Upfront, I know precious little about Liberace apart from the fact that he liked to sparkle and Fred Armisen plays him well on SNL. But all that aside, I’m fascinated by this new HBO movie, Behind the Candelabra, directed by … Continue reading

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David Brent from The Office is back!

Brent is back, baby! First the teaser… And now, the main course, complete with terribly uncomfortable song: Granted this is just for Comic Relief on March 15 (aka Red Nose Day), but it’s good have him back in our live … Continue reading

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SNL Classics: Jimmy Tango’s Fat Busters (aka Ride the Snake)

I remember everyone being so surprised when Jim Carrey’s SNL hosted in 1996. Considering his years on In Living Color, his ability to perform even the most odd and bizarre of sketches, should not have surprised anyone. Plus I find … Continue reading

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