With 2009 winding down so too are the aught years. So, while everyone else has put together their “Best Of The Aughts” I figured I would whip up something as well. [NOTE: this list is solely comprised of shows that I have seen. Therefore, do not take it personal that I have not included The [...]
Archive for the ‘Television’ Category
Two Finales
By MDS in TelevisionOn November 25 the last episode of The Shield aired. This past Monday saw the series finale of Boston Legal. Both shows won Emmys, but they never really received the amount of respect that was due to them. Yes, The Shield was critically acclaimed and fans of the show represent a good number but, at [...]
Happy (Belated) Birthday, Buffy!
By MDS in Opinion, TelevisionWell, I’m two days late but it’s better late than never… On March 10, 1997 a little show named Buffy the Vampire Slayer premiered on the WB. I didn’t watch it. In fact, I think the first episode I ever saw was somewhere in the middle of season 2 and I watched it with such [...]
Heroes, Friends, and Gods
By MDS in Humor, Opinion, TelevisionI’ve never met Tim Kring but I already consider him to be a great friend. Kring is the creator of Heroes and, aside from being a very good and intriguing show, it has proven to be the show that finally killed my indescribable addiction to 24. I am currently on Week 7 of my Jack [...]
Beep… Beep… Beep… Beep
By MDS in Humor, Opinion, TelevisionSo, America’s foremost super-awesome CTU agent Jack Bauer is at it again! Muslims have already detonated a nuclear bomb someone near Los Angeles (it’s not really clear where and that’s not the point)? No worries. Jack has twenty more hours to stop all of this chaos; this is plenty of time. I mean, there was [...]
2006 – A Look Back
By MDS in Movies, Music, Opinion, Sports, TelevisionI would never wish Cotard’s syndrome on anyone, nor would I ever want to know what it’s like to have it but I often wonder what someone who did have it must think of the way our society is now. They would probably just say, “It’s too bad I’m dead and can’t communicate with you.” [...]