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November 2nd, 2009 at 11:18 pm

Homer Simpson gets 'Desperate'

Written By Sam McPherson

Christmas will be coming early for the ladies of Wisteria Lane -- December 6 -- but along with it will be a surprise from a special visitor: Homer Simpson. Okay,

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November 2nd, 2009 at 10:29 pm

The Redemption of 'Heroes'

Written By Sam McPherson

Call Heroes the fast food of television: even through its very worst moments, it still manages to be greatly entertaining television. This label is most applicable to the second and

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October 18th, 2009 at 9:58 pm

Major death plotted for Heroes

Written By Sam McPherson

I don't know why I like Heroes. Maybe it's because amidst all the moments of stupidity, there are glimpses of genius shining through. And, after reading this spoiler from E!Online's

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October 13th, 2009 at 2:04 pm

Spoiler - "Heroes" Death Coming Soon

Written By Sam McPherson

If you're a bit spoiler-shy, especially to breaking news about character deaths on NBC Heroes, now would be a good time to stop reading this post.  Although, obviously, we're not

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October 12th, 2009 at 4:43 pm

FlashForward Spoilers - A Little Simon Action

Written By Sam McPherson

If you are one of those FlashForward fans waiting anxiously for a little Dominic Monaghan a.k.a Simon action, your ship is about to come in.  From the looks of things,

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October 8th, 2009 at 4:07 pm

Ellen Page Stitches and Bitches for HBO

Written By Sam McPherson

After a career of taking down pedophiles, getting pregnant, taunting mutants, and roller skating, Ellen Page is going to pick up the pen. That's right -- Page will be penning

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October 4th, 2009 at 10:50 pm

Mini-Recap -- Curb Your Enthusiasm 1.03 "The Reunion"

Written By Sam McPherson

Oh my god. It's finally happening, although for completely selfish reasons. A Seinfeld reunion is in the works. But there's going to be some arguing going on. Probably a lot

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October 4th, 2009 at 4:16 pm

LOST Spoiler - Another Blast From The Past

Written By Sam McPherson

Another of LOST's iconic tertiary characters will be showing up in the sixth and final season. If his appearance doesn't necessarily excite you on its own, what it has to

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October 1st, 2009 at 7:06 am

Another UK to US series -- but it's not what you think

Written By Sam McPherson

Just a few months after the news of Prime Suspect being transitioned from the UK to the US, more news comes about a show that's crossing the pond as well.

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September 27th, 2009 at 10:00 pm

Mini-Recap -- Bored to Death 1.02 "The Alanon Case"

Written By Sam McPherson

On tonight's Bored to Death, Jonathan tried to win his girlfriend back, went for a colonic, and tried to find out whether Kristen Wiig's boyfriend was cheating on her. The

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September 27th, 2009 at 9:47 pm

Recap -- Curb Your Enthusiasm 7.02 "Vehicular"

Written By Sam McPherson

Tonight's Curb Your Enthusiasm touched on some pretty explicit themes, so read with caution. The episode began with Larry receiving a gift from Jeff and Suzie: a GPS system. However,

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September 26th, 2009 at 12:49 pm

Recap -- FlashForward 1.01 "No More Good Days"

Written By Sam McPherson

Isn't it refreshing to see a pilot episode not titled "Pilot"? I was pleasantly surprised when FlashForward's first episode had a more creative and enigmatic title than "Pilot," unlike other

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September 24th, 2009 at 9:56 pm

Mini-Recap -- Fringe 2.02 "The Night of Desirable Objects"

Written By Sam McPherson

Tonight's Fringe was, for me, slightly disappointing. While the buildup to the monster of the week was incredibly well-done, the payoff was lackluster, and left me wanting much more than

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September 24th, 2009 at 9:46 pm

Mini-Recap -- FlashForward 1.01 "No More Good Days"

Written By Sam McPherson

Expect a full recap of FlashForward's first episode in the next few days. In the meantime, here's a short synopsis of what happened. A global blackout occurs suddenly, interrupting the

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September 20th, 2009 at 9:30 pm

Mini-Recap - Bored to Death - 1.01 "Stockholm Syndrome"

Written By Sam McPherson

Don't worry, a full recap of HBO's new series Bored to Death will be posted tomorrow. For now, here's just a taste of what the show was about. Jonathan Ames

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