Skinner and I are joined by Andrew of the Thin White Dudes Talking About Bowie podcast to talk about our favorite(?) new show, FX’s The Strain. Look, this show has all the earmarks of something I’d love in a television show. Outbreaks, Vampires, corruption, Nazis, Marilyn Manson wannabees…but it’s hopelessly bogged down with bad pacing,
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The Johnsons brothers aka the Norse gods in human form are searching for Frigg so they can get their full powers back. Last time some stuff happened. Axl, Olaf, and Anders finally saw the goddesses face to face. They met Thor. He’s a big drunk dummy and bad dad. Ty, who I just realized might
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NOTE: In last week’s column I alleged a burlap sack full of gerbils wrote and illustrated Batman comics. I’d like to apologize to the gerbils. I am friends with a gerbil named Rowdy Roddy Piper and I do not want to come off as a gerbilphobe. DC Comics’ output would be much improved if more
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Let’s get one thing straight- “All Good Things” is the best series finale ever in the history of television. I know, I know-there’s MASH and Seinfeld and all that, but seriously, Star Trek: The Next Generation ended better than any other TV show could have or will. People might claim I’m biased because I’m a
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My friend Jesse from the always-entertaining podcast What Do You Think, Paul? joins me for the Summer of Science Fiction’s Big Finish! We discuss James Gunn’s superb Guardians of the Galaxy, Luc Besson’s derivative Lucy, Doctor Who and Hercules.
