Maybe it’s the accents; maybe it’s the slightly less pretty, rougher-edged features, but something about those fellas from across the pond makes a girl weak in the knees. As the new series (or, ‘season’ to those of us on this side of the Atlantic) of Doctor Who begins, [...]
The Emmy nominations were announced with the usual fanfare, excitement, and disappointment. You can read about it here at the Word of the Nerd site. Overall, I think there are mostly solid choices. It’s nice to see HBO’s Girls get some acknowledgement as well as Downton Abbey and even Sherlock (including [...]
For television fans, it is the best of times, it is the worst of times. Shows like The Walking Dead, American Horror Story, Mad Men, Game of Thrones, Downton Abbey and Sherlock offer remarkable highs. These are excellent shows, with casts, scripts, directors and production values rarely seen outside movie theaters before the new millennium [...]
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