Author: Jaybird

This was the week that they made me transition from “stand in the corner and look pretty” to “what are we paying you for?” I went to a meeting and was sitting quietly when my boss said “I’m going to… Continue Reading →

(This is a guest post from our very own Jonathan McLeod!) The other day, the wife and I were watching television when an ad for Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters came on. Darlene remarked that we don’t really see the… Continue Reading →

(This is a guest post from our very own Ryan Noonan!) What do you get when you combine the semi-real-time combat of the Tales or Star Ocean series, the manic completionist obsession of Pokémon, and the art style of Spirited… Continue Reading →

Okay! This week, our assignment was to watch the episode “Immortality” from Season Three of Fringe. (You can read the Television Without Pity Recap here, while the AV Club has their recap of the episode here. The post dedicated to… Continue Reading →

(This is a guest post from our very own Pyre!) Issac Clarke has head texturing that goes back to Tekken 4.  Especially the ears. I hope he keeps his helmet on a lot. So, the necromorphs now start off in… Continue Reading →

We’ve just finished up the wake and Shadow is hungover. One of the things I like about American Gods is that Mr. Wednesday shows up, says “hey, I’m driving, you’re not going to be good for anything for at least… Continue Reading →

Here’s my problem with Spec Ops: The Line (and Far Cry 3, for that matter): they’re berating you for playing a game. “Dude, you shouldn’t be enjoying this!” is a difficult message to make pleasant in a marketplace where there… Continue Reading →

We continue through the (excellent) advice I was given in the Advice post. After the cut, we’ll have tons of songs and a couple of albums.

Our assignment this week is to read the next two issues of Season of Mists: Chapters Four and Five. Pardon the déjà vu (NAILED IT). Boegiboe will be recapping Chapters Four and Five. As always, if you absolutely positively have… Continue Reading →

Bleary-eyed, everyone at work realizes that the holidays are over. The end of the world did not happen. The Christmas/Hannukah/Kwanzaa/Solstice credit card bills are due. The last of the holiday chocolates were dumped into the common bowl in the break… Continue Reading →