Monthly Archives: September 2008
Terminator: Sarah Connor Chronicles – “The Mousetrap”
“The Mousetrap” September 22nd, 2008 It is clear that my Monday evenings are officially going to become way too busy – here it is Wednesday, and I’m just getting to the week’s episode of Sarah Connor. This is only going … Continue reading
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Fringe – “The Ghost Network”
“The Ghost Network” September 23rd, 2008 After last week’s review of Fringe was viewed as quite harsh, I want to clarify one thing: I don’t dislike Fringe. I think that the series is struggling to find its own identity, dealing … Continue reading
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House – “Not Cancer”
“Not Cancer” September 23rd, 2008 The bodies are piling up for Gregory House, but he’s not really worried about whether or not Felicia Day survives through the episode: instead, he’s busy speed dating for a new Wilson. When he lost … Continue reading
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Gossip Girl – “The Ex-Files”
“The Ex-Files” September 22nd, 2008 My, what a difference an episode or three can make: at the beginning of the month, I spent an entire blog post drawing comparisons between Gossip Girl and The O.C. as they each handled their … Continue reading
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Entourage – “The All Out Fall Out”
“The All Out Fall Out” September 21st, 2008 From those who had seen screeners of the start of Entourage’s fifth season, it was this episode that in Alan Sepinwall’s words, that “gave [them] some faint hope that “Entourage” might be … Continue reading
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Season Premiere: Heroes – “The Butterfly Effect”
“The Butterfly Effect” Season Premiere, Part 2 [For my thoughts on "The Second Coming," the first part of the premiere, click here] When a butterfly flaps its wings, Heroes finally seems to emerge from a season-long cocoon. “The Butterfly Effect” … Continue reading
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Season Premiere: Heroes – “The Second Coming”
“The Second Coming” Season Premiere, Part One [For my review of the second part of the premiere, "The Butterfly Effect," click here] I don’t hate Heroes – I just find it really difficult to like Heroes. There is a difference: … Continue reading
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“Truth” and Emmy: The 2008 60th Primetime Emmy Awards in Review
As Tommy Smothers received his Commemorative Emmy Award for his work on the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, he ended his (rousing) speech with a small note: in all languages, Truth means the same thing – what others make you believe. … Continue reading
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