‘TV reviews’ Archives
Mad Men: “The Suitcase”: How long are you going to do this to yourself?
In the glow of the Ali-Liston rematch, Don and Peggy lace up the gloves themselves as their five year relationship takes a bruising, then beautiful turn. [Read More]
Rubicon: “Look to the Ant”: Off the radar, Will
While Kale appears to be partially on-board with Will's investigation, it's a whole bunch of lonely people taking the spotlight in "Look to the Ant." [Read More]
2010 Emmy Awards: So, did they get it right?
From host Jimmy Fallon to honors for "Mad Men," "Modern Family" and the stars of "Breaking Bad," there was a surprising amount that went right Sunday at the 2010 Emmy Awards. [Read More]
Mad Men: “Waldorf Stories”: Nostalgia is what again?
Don Draper may win awards these days, but he's not hitting the pitches like he used to. [Read More]
ESPN 30 for 30: “Jordan Rides the Bus”: His Airness takes his grief to the diamond
In ESPN 30 for 30's fantastic "Jordan Rides the Bus," director Ron Shelton showcases how Michael Jordan's shocking 1993 retirement from basketball and pursuit of a baseball career was a lot easier to grasp then people think. [Read More]
Mad Men: “The Chrysanthemum and the Sword”: Not very subtle, are they?
For all the haters, “The Chrysanthemum and the Sword” was a welcome return to the Don who always seemed to be the man with the plan. [Read More]
Rubicon: “Connect the Dots”: Good fear vs. bad fear
“Connect the Dots” puts the "Rubicon" conspiracy arc center-stage, the first episode that truly moves the show's grand scheme into place. [Read More]
Mad Men: “The Rejected”: Peggy and Pete: Four years later
Peggy and Pete had a baby back in season 1 -- and as "The Rejected" reminds us, that bonds these two together forever, whether they like it or not. [Read More]
Rubicon: “The Outsider”: Do you like my tie?
Encouraging…definitely more encouraging. Usually, I’m a much bigger fan of ongoing, mythology-heavy serialized shows than the “done in 44 minutes” procedural variety. That being said, a relatively standalone episode like “The Outsider” fleshed out the chilly, [Read More]
