Category Archives: Media

Anybody got a map?

I’m usually good about not watching promos for upcoming TV shows that I love. I hate being spoiled about anything, even if it’s simply a bunch of half second shots of random scenes. I don’t want to see it! But … Continue reading

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Does this apple taste funny to you?

While sitting in a Chinese government office this week, I found myself distracted by the Chinese version of CNN being blared at around 900 decibels throughout the building. My BOSE noise canceling headphones work great on jet airplanes at 30,000 … Continue reading

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CBS one ups God, rebuilds Jericho

Yeah, so Jericho’s back. Officially. They’ve got it slated as a seven or eight episode mid-season replacement, but if the initial Fall schedule goes poorly, it could be back as soon as October. If the ratings are good, CBS has … Continue reading

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Rockin’ the networks.

Oh please, oh please, oh please. Jericho fans, if this comes through…I can’t even begin to describe the implications it would have on future television shows. If nothing else, it’s brought attention to how poorly run many networks are operated … Continue reading

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They better find Earth, damnit

Battlestar Galactica, which I anointed as the Best Television Show Ever last season, will officially end after their 4th season in 2008. And you know what? I’m not crushed. Hell, I wasn’t even that bummed when I initially heard the … Continue reading

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NUTS!

So they did it. Jericho was left off of CBS’s Fall lineup. Turns out the final words of “FIRE!” uttered by Jake weren’t orders to his rag tag bunch of commandos, but instead was a suggestion as to what I … Continue reading

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CBS is dead to me

At least, they will be if they actually cancel Jericho, the show that went from being a guilty pleasure to a “Holy Hell, it’s 8:00 on Wednesday night…YES!!!!!!” I’d give up any other show, sans Battlestar Galactica and maybe Heroes, … Continue reading

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Tony’s a douche

So over the course of the past two and a half months, I’ve managed to watch 5 full seasons of The Sopranos. I had never watched it before, but with all the recent press of it finally coming to an … Continue reading

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Oh media, how I love your crazy ways

Let me just get this straight. Don Imus is no longer on TV or the radio for making an insensitive comment. Glen Beck and Nancy Grace, however, are still going strong despite the former’s repeated attack on Islam and calling … Continue reading

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This post is protected by a CTU perimeter

We all know 24 has been one of my favorite shows ever since I was first exposed to it during an 18-hour marathon viewing session of season 1, which was capped off by my buddy Chong’s dad coming downstairs at … Continue reading

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