Tag Archive | "john barrowman"
End of the Line [Doctor Who]
Doctor Who, S04 E13: Journey’s End This week: now we know where Russell T Davies gets his ideas - bad fanfic! Anna is disappointed by the Doctor Who finalé.
Continue reading...The Gang’s All Here [Doctor Who]
Thursday, July 3, 2008
Doctor Who, S04 E12: The Stolen Earth The week: everyone from the extended Whoniverse turns up in one of the best episodes of Doctor Who ever.
Continue reading...Torchwood Goes Out With a Bang
Monday, April 21, 2008
The second series of Torchwood finished last night in the US, so I’m going to pretend that I deliberately avoided writing about it after its UK airing in order to not spoil anyone (rather than admit that I forgot about it). Of course, after nearly giving up on the show mid-season, the final episode was excellent. [...]
Continue reading...Doing Anything on the BBC
Thursday, March 20, 2008
I’m not sure that anyone does a cheesy reality show quite like the British. Sure, the US may have mastered such competitive fare as Survivor or The Amazing Race, but when we want some tongue-in-cheek fun, we know which nation to turn to for inspiration. After all, the nation that gave us Pop Idol and [...]
Continue reading...Torchwood: Welcome back, Captain Jack
Thursday, January 17, 2008
The season premiere of Torchwood on BBC2 posed the question everyone has asked from time to time: what happens when fandoms collide in the presence of alien tech, emotional whining and anthropomorphic blowfish? The answer, fortunately, is a pretty good time. In season 1, Torchwood could be rather erratic in terms of quality, but gosh darn [...]
Continue reading...Tidbits for January 10, 2008
Thursday, January 10, 2008
Oh, dear. I already knew that James Marsters (Spike from Buffy the Vampire Slayer) would be guest starring on Torchwood this year. Now, MeeVee reports that the actor will be sharing a hot, passionate lip lock with series star John Barrowman (Captain Jack). Back up all your computer files now; there is a good chance [...]
Continue reading...5 All-Time Greatest Television Theme Songs
Friday, December 14, 2007
What has happened to the television theme song? Once upon a time, each television show had a memorable tune that would imprint itself on the collective pop culture psyche. I mean, who among us does not know every single word to The Brady Bunch song? Nowadays, we get digitized letters (Lost, Supernatural) or eight bars [...]
Continue reading...- 5 Shows I've Never Seen, Not Even Once
- TV v. Film: The Kick-Ass Women of TV
- TV v. Film: We've Got Character
- Monday Tidbits: The Return!
- Tim Kring Speaks: The Future of Heroes
- TV v. Film: The Benefits of Time
- More Great TV Women: Battlestar Galactica
- Project Runway Goes For The Gold
- Raging With Olympic Fever
- Project Runway Crawls Through the Jungle
- Stellanova: Press Gang Reunion! Oh, how happy that would make...
- Terrie: I'm not sure he should pay too much attention to t...
- Terrie: I have never, ever seen Veronica Mars and am not s...
- Dave: I agree Rachel, Leanne's definitely sneaking up th...
- Marcia: Yeah, I'm sure Suede could be hard to take one on...
- Notes from the Fringe
- Wednesday Tidbits
- Steven Moffat Talks about the Doctor. Sort Of.
- Tuesday Tidbits: JJ Abrams Edition
- Lowering the Tone with Snog, Marry, Avoid
- TV v. Film: The Kick-Ass Women of TV
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Heroes returns September 22, and it looks awfully shiny and pretty. I’m looking forward to giving it another chance, even with Sylar still in play. Stupid Sylar.
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Thursday’s Top Pick:
USA is running three repeat episodes of Burn Notice tonight, making this an excellent time for new viewers to discover the most fun show of the summer. USA, 8:00pm.
Thursday, July 10, 2008
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