Category: television
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The Underestimated Brilliance of Riverdale
In the immortal words of Cheryl Blossom: listen up, ragamuffins! The moment I always feared has arrived. I’m writing a piece defending Riverdale. Now if you’ve never seen Riverdale, you might have heard about its unusual plot-lines and ridiculous dialogue about bear attacks or some obscure cultural reference that not even the characters truly understand.…
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How Game of Thrones Captured A Decade (And Whether Or Not It Stuck The Landing)
Another title for this post could be “Jamie Uses 200 Rhetorical Questions To Make A Point” As literally every single person on this planet knows, HBO mega-hit Game of Thrones aired its final episode on May 19, 2019 and…well…the reception was mixed, to put it lightly. Season 8’s shortened episode count was worrisome to a…
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Ten Years Later: Why ‘Glee’ Was Important
“Being part of something special makes you special, right?” Those immortal words were uttered by the series’ larger-than-life protagonist, Rachel Berry (Lea Michele) in the pilot episode ten years ago, a fact that makes me wanna lock myself in my room, turn on sad music and cry. (Yes that’s another Glee quote, this is going…
When The Credits Roll 