Author: Jaybird

This week, our assignment was to watch the episode “Northwest Passage” from Season Two 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 →

There was an interesting exchange in the comments to Patrick’s (awesome) Miller post over the weekend (all of the interesting is on KatherineMW’s part, of course) that strikes me as a good starting point for… well… *SOMETHING* about superheroes. KatherineMW… Continue Reading →

So, technically, I haven’t watched the Superman movie yet. I hope to have done so by the end of the day (it’s just that the boss fight for Majin was soooo tough). I also, you may have noticed, left Game… Continue Reading →

After a good night’s sleep, there’s nothing as pleasant as thinking about how you’re going to beat Majin today and, later, while picking up stuff from Costco, the Pet Store, and the Grocery Store, sneak in a visit to a… Continue Reading →

Holy cow! Is tomorrow Friday already? Indeed it is. Well, this summer provides a spectacular example of “the days are long, the years are short”. This week distills the summer down to its very essence. IT TOOK FOREVER! And yet…… Continue Reading →

Way back in April of 2011, Alex Knapp recommended a Superman Comic to me, Action Comics #775. The comic was “What So Funny About Truth, Justice, and the American Way?”. Sadly, my comic book store did not happen to have… Continue Reading →

This week, our assignment was to watch the episode “Brown Betty” from Season Two 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 →

So I’ve been thinking even more about the eternal “When should I let my kids watch Conan?” question and I remembered something: The first time I watched Conan, I didn’t tape it off of HBO. I taped it off of… Continue Reading →