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
Your Lone Star Award Winner: Made in Jersey!
By John Everett Well, the time has come to present the Lone Star Award for first show of the new season to be canceled. There were a lot of worthy … Continue reading
How I Met Your Mother, “Nannies”: Hey Nanny Nanny
By John Everett I say this as someone safely ensconced in his 20s (for about 39 more months anyway) but it seems pretty true to life that the older people … Continue reading
Elementary, “While You Were Sleeping” Recap: Twins are weird. Period.
By Caroline Evans [Join Caroline each week for her recaps of Elementary. This girl knows her Sherlock.] Elementary dug into my fear of twins last night, pairing them up with … Continue reading
How I Met Your Mother, “The Pre-nup”: Battle of the Sexes
By John Everett The sitcom would not exist were it not for miscommunication and competition between the sexes. Husbands and wives trying to keep secrets from each other, trying to … Continue reading
Made in Jersey: On Fridays for a Reason
By Cassie Belek Of all the new pilots this year, the one that had absolutely zero buzz surrounding it was Made in Jersey. That lack of buzz was reflected when … Continue reading
Elementary, “Pilot”: The Case of the Boring Detective Show
By John Everett CBS’s “Sherlock Holmes but in the present but also in New York and Watson is a woman” show premiered last night, and it wasn’t bad. It wasn’t … Continue reading
Vegas: Cowboys and Gangsters Trapped in a Police Procedural
By Cassie Belek I have a tendency to judge series based on what I want them to be instead of what they are. We’re all guilty of it. Just look … Continue reading
HIMYM Soundtrack: Meet the Music Before You Meet the Mother
By Cassie Belek How I Met Your Mother has a long tradition of original music dating back to Robin Sparkles’ “Let’s Go to the Mall” in the Season Two episode … Continue reading
How I Met Your Mother, “Farhampton”: What’s the German Word for Long, Drawn-Out Narrative?
By John Everett For the start of Season Eight, How I Met Your Mother rolled out what is at this point a fairly boilerplate episode of the show. There were … Continue reading