Boardwalk Empire, “Sunday Best”: Easter Rising
By John Everett “Sunday Best” turned one of Boardwalk Empire‘s biggest weakness into a strength. Usually, the show’s over-extended universe lends itself to plots without much interconnection between the most interesting … Continue reading
Tuesday Night Showdown: New Girl vs. Happy Endings, Week 1
By John Everett Comedy nerds (especially those without DVRs) have been given a tough choice on Tuesday nights. What do you watch at 9pm, the antics of New Girl or the … Continue reading
Boardwalk Empire: “Ging Gang Goolie”
By John Everett In a season in which I have often bemoaned the absence of beloved characters, allow me to take a moment to celebrate the long-awaited return of crusading … Continue reading
What Does October 19th Mean to You?
By John Everett Community will be back on the air October 19th. Oh, sure, it might not be October 19th on the calendar, but like Christmas, October 19th is more … Continue reading
R.I.P. Animal Practice
By John Everett Another rookie show has been sent off to that farm upstate where all your childhood pets are still frolicking in good health. NBC pulled the plug on … Continue reading
The 12 Best Moments From Suburgatory, “Homecoming”
By John Everett Suburgatory is back! Last night’s episode, “Homecoming”, really displayed the show at its best. Chatswin is a zany, off-kilter world unto itself that also happens to be … Continue reading
The 30 Rock Top 13: Significant Others
By John Everett This week’s Top 13 concentrates on those extra-special guest stars who’ve stuck around the TGS set as boyfriends/girlfriends to the main cast. 30 Rock‘s pedigree is on … Continue reading
You’re Going to Watch the Golden Globe Awards
By John Everett The Golden Globe Awards just became Must See TV. (Ok, so NBC doesn’t use that slogan anymore, so sue me.) NBC, which will air the show, has … Continue reading
How I Met Your Mother, “Who Wants to be a Godparent?” Recap
By John Everett There was certainly more to laugh at in last night’s episode than there has been in any other episode this season. The gang’s competitiveness is a fun … Continue reading
Boardwalk Empire, “You’d Be Surprised” Recap
By John Everett This season has been about Nucky Thompson’s transition from businessman with interest in illegal activity to full-fledged gangster. The change was kicked off by his killing Jimmy … Continue reading