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Lets take a look at an oddball spin-off of a very important TV series… Since this is a spin-off you will need some background...
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Warner Bros. was behind Black Samson, which came out in 1974, but if you don’t pay attention, you might think it was produced...
A friend once explained the video game The Last of Us to me as “Super Mario World, except the mushrooms bite you.” I...
Shock value is to entertainment what Mike Tyson is to boxing: it’ll clobber you in the opening rounds, but hang in there and...
Lets take a look at an oddball spin-off of a very important TV series… Since this is a spin-off you will need some background...
September 22, 2004 was the day ABC premiered one of their most successful dramas combining sci-fi, mystery, romance and more. For six seasons, Lost...
Everyone is familiar with the Jerry Bruckheimer produced shows (Cold Case, the CSI franchise etc..) that have dominated the ratings for decades now but...
Lets look a piece of infotainment most people don’t remember at all, but I loved it so much in it’s day. Back in the...
Lets talk about two series that are only connected in the fact they were each unceremoniously cancelled after a mere 2 episodes had aired....
Before YouTube became a workplace rabbit hole for strange and bizarre content, folks who wanted short-form entertainment that was off the beaten path had...
“All we know are the facts, ma’am.” Everyone out there, young or old, knows these words and the almost overly familiar theme song that...
This time on Forces of Geek Presents OH NO THEY DIDN’T!, the podcast about remakes, sequels and reboots, Todd, Archie and T.J. wax on and...
I have spoken about Tales From The Darkside many times in this column, so lets actually look at the series. This is going to...
The Twilight Zone became the rightful gold standard for anthology television series but it was hardly the only one as we all know. Some...
Hey people, long time no see – here we are at the 90th Annual Oscars…my last RANT. I started writing for FOG! 10 years...
The Twilight Zone is one of the classics of television to the point that stories from the series have become so rooted into pop...
So, I’m a little annoyed with my black nerd self at the moment. How did I not know that Black Lightning (The CW) would...
Twin Peaks wrapped up this year and, if David Lynch is to be believed, it may be the final chapter not just on Laura...
Baywatch was the number one show in the world in the 1990’s (only briefly being unseated by Renegade in 1995) and while most people...
“In the 19th century, persons suffering from a mental illness were thought to be alienated from their own true natures. Experts who studied them...
It is difficult to rate a series that set a new standard for television. This is a show that debuted out of the gate...
Ask any casting director in Hollywood and they’ll tell you the same thing. Whenever it comes to casting a new project, a sexy doctor...
The 1990’s were a strange time for television. First Run Syndication programs were in decline (although a huge rebound was due in just a...
Freakylinks was a half season FOX series from 2000 that has the unique distinction of being cancelled 3 times within 13 episodes and was...
Based on the EC Comics series, Tales From The Crypt was a monster success for not only HBO in 1989, but for the idea...
Lastman is so good, it made me ashamed for not taking it seriously when I started. That’s a hard thing to admit; that I’d...
October 30th, 1938 was the date that changed the world. Orson Welles broadcast his now legendary radio invasion of Grover’s Mill, New Jersey… “shocking”...
And here we are in November. As we’re headed into the Holiday Season, here are some newly released titles to watch before shopping for...