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As any teenage nerd will tell you (and I still remember being one myself, oh so long ago), being into sci-fi (or for that...
Interview conducted by Lauren BerkleyPhotograph by Russell Baer Even if you don’t recognize the name Carrie Preston, I’d be willing to bet you most...
Mad Men The last two seasons of “Mad Men” were by far the best of the series; so far the current season — also...
Christopher McDonald is one of those actors who seems to live in the peripheral of the audience eye-line. Yes, he has had some amazing...
Once again, I’ve pilfered the INSTANT WATCH avails to suggest some of the more interesting under-the-radar releases now streaming. Original Programs, Underrated Programs and...
I love The New Girl. From the economically unrealistic loft apartment they inhabit to Schmidt’s clumsy and unrequited affection for CeCe; from Nick Miller’s...
Whether anyone intended it to happen, somehow TV has become better than just about any movie that comes out of Hollywood. But this could...
In my early years of World Wide Web addiction, I spent a lot of time looking up the various incarnations of Ultraman. Japan’s silver-skinned...
Last winter, Fringe ended after a five season run on Fox. Focusing on Olivia Dunham, an FBI agent teamed with Walter Bishop, a formerly...
Author, comedian and actor Jonathan Winters passed away from natural causes. Winters was a fixture on television and in film, and also had a...
I have a very easy home life as a nerd. My wife also is a nerd, and we like a lot of the same...
TV broadcasters are meeting this week in Las Vegas to discuss their growing concern over cord-cutters and the resulting decline in advertisement revenue. It’s...
Nothing screamed “event” more on television during the early Eighties than a mini-series. Today they’ve pretty much disappeared, but back then before Tivo or...
To cash in on the Hunger Games franchise, Marvel Comics announced the series Avengers Arena. Written by Dennis Hopeless and penciled primarily by Kev...
Alright, after that massive history lesson, we can press onward into the realm of fiction proper and see how the games have been adapted...
I’m not ashamed to admit that I’ve been counting down the days to the premiere of HBO’s Game of Thrones since the clock struck...
I will now pause my quest of finishing Seasons 1 and 2 of Melissa & Joey on Netflix to write this week’s column. (Frankie,...
As we all know, the big studios are constantly in search of the next big kid-friendly franchise, regardless of the age of the source...
The dream of the ’90s is indeed alive–but on basic cable, not in Portland. Networks like TV Land, Nickelodeon and the Disney Channel have...
We all know that the last season of Homeland was below par — I’m not going to relitigate that. But what I find striking...
The history and “family trees” of television series spin-offs can be as complicated and intricately detailed as a giant spider’s web in a dark...
I’ve been in love with Danger 5 since it first came on my radar nine months ago. Set in a bizarre, 1960’s inspired version...