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Chuck – “Chuck vs. the Fake Name”
“Chuck vs. the Fake Name” March 1st, 2010 Reviewing Chuck isn’t quite as fun anymore. That pains me to write, in a lot of ways, but there’s something about the show right now which has made the past few episodes … Continue reading
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Burn Notice – “Friendly Fire”
“Friendly Fire” January 28th, 2010 Noel Kirkpatrick put together a post on “formula TV” over at Monsters of TV yesterday, and in highlighting Burn Notice he points out the following: …each episode will also find Michael trying to get back … Continue reading
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Being Erica – “A River Runs Through It…It Being Egypt”
“A River Runs Through It…It Being Egypt” November 17th, 2009 Ever since I stopped receiving screeners for Being Erica, I’ve been falling off from covering the show. It isn’t that I haven’t been watching, but with a busy life and … Continue reading
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Being Erica – “Mama Mia”
A review of the CBC airing of Being Erica’s third episode of its second season, featuring Erica traveling back to her days in college with an added weight on her hip. Continue reading
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Summer Finale: Burn Notice – “Long Way Back”
“Long Way Back” August 6th, 2009 One of the downsides of USA Network’s season structure is that show operate in the form of shortened half-seasons, and that their quintissential summer series Burn Notice only airs half of its season during … Continue reading
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Burn Notice – “Fearless Leader”
“Fearless Leader” June 25th, 2009 While a strong second season and great episodes like “End Run” last week have created raised expectations for Burn Notice, the show remains a formulaic procedural at some level. The show is not formulaic in … Continue reading
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Burn Notice – “Question and Answer”
“Question and Answer” June 11th, 2009 Moving into its second episode of the season, Burn Notice is no longer a show that needs to prove itself – the second season did more than enough to convince me that the show … Continue reading
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Season Premiere: Burn Notice – “Friends and Family”
“Friends and Family” June 4th, 2009 “Danger isn’t always Obvious” This is not a new edict for Michael Weston, or Burn Notice in general: since the beginning of the show, Michael’s greatest tip for the audience as told through his … Continue reading
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