Tag Archives: TV

For Your Nose Only—a review of Pushing Daisies’s “Smell of Success”

Pushing Daisies is wonderful: layered, involved, involving, and appealing. A bigger audience would be better, but the show itself is great. In this episode... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.) Read more [...]

Coupling—a review of Chuck’s “Chuck vs. The Imported Hard Salami

Chuck matures, the couples get funnier, and relationships are, after all, what make the spy-biz go 'round. If you're not watching Chuck, you're missing a lot... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.) Read more [...]

Non-union writers’ organizations support writers’ union’s strike

The HWA and SFWA, though not unions, have both come out in support of the WGA's current strike... Read more [...]

From 60 to Zero—a review of Chuck

The second episode of Chuck fell very flat in comparison to the first. Can they bring back the comedy we saw in the premiere? (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.) Read more [...]

Actress Marcia Mae Jones Dies

Actress Marcia Mae Jones (1924-2007) appeared as a child with Shirley Temple in two films, and made genre appearances... Read more [...]

Dress Like a Dalek; a Record Attempt

The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester, England, is sponsoring a world-record breaking attempt to gather the most people dressed as Daleks, and is looking for participants... Read more [...]

Actor Bart Burns Dies

Bart Burns (1918-2007) appeared in several genre television shows and two made-for-TV movies... Read more [...]

Television writer Robert Vincent Wright dies

Television writer Robert Vincent Wright died 17 June 2007. He wrote episodes of Lost in Space, Voyoage to the Bottom of the Sea... Read more [...]

Saturday Mornings on Display

Celebrating the Saturday morning cartoons that were a television staple for a quarter century, the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art is hosting an exhibit and celebration of the art and history... Read more [...]

Free SF/F Writing Course Available Online

Author Jeffrey A. Carver's free course in Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy is available online. Read more [...]

Disguised as Clark Kent to be revealed

Disguised as Clark Kent: Jews, Comics, and the Creation of the Superhero is Danny Fingeroth's forthcoming study of the role Judaism played in the nascent American comics industry. Read more [...]

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