Synopsis of 1×04: Howard Stark returns to New York in hopes to retrieve one of his inventions, hiding out in Peggy’s apartment in the meantime. While Chief Dooley is overseas interviewing a Nazi general about to be executed, he appoints Thompson as the head of the SSR in his stead. […]
Constantine: Quid Pro Quo Recap
Synopsis of 1×10: Constantine and the gang check out what has left dozens of people in comas, one of which is Chas’ daughter! We also learn the back story behind Chas’s resurrection powers! Rating: ★★★★☆ Last night’s Constantine delivered on something fans of the show have been waiting for: MORE CHAS! […]
Reign: Getaway Recap
Synopsis of (2×11): The Pope’s emissaries are calling for the death of all of those with the mark of the Dark Riders, which leads to trouble for Conde. Bash and Francis end up removing the Cardinals from French Court, but Catherine is still having visions and Mary is still not […]
Parks and Recreation: William Henry Harrison / Leslie and Ron Recap
Synopsis of 7×03-04: Leslie continues her bid to win over the Newton land when a surprise about a past resident comes to light. Ron continues to work with Gryzzl to sabotage Leslie’s plans, and everyone else (literally everyone else) decides that enough is enough and lock the two in the place […]
Short Shoujo Showdown! Elise’s Favorites
Full disclosure: I have a problem where I won’t get into a series if it has too many seasons. For some reason, the amount of history automatically translates into too much commitment, and I have serious television commitment issues. (Hence the word ‘Short’ in the title.) Granted, I’ve also watched […]
Marvel’s Agent Carter: Time and Tide Recap
Synopsis of 1×03: Peggy determines that she needs to work backwards to find Howard’s stolen inventions. A secret from Jarvis’ past is revealed and the SSR loses one of their own. Rating: ★★★☆☆ After two explosive opening episodes last week, Agent Carter follows it up with an episode that’s more quiet, […]
Princess Jellyfish: The Woes of Being an Otaku
This is a relatively short anime that is also known as Kuragehime, that was originally written by Akiko Higashimura and then produced by Brain’s Base. the animation studio responsible for My Little Monster, Durarara!!, and Spice and Wolf II. Like so many other anime shows, there are only eleven episodes […]
Galavant: Two Balls/Comedy Gold Recap
Synopsis of 1×03-04: As their journey continues to Valencia, Galavant, Isabella and Sid have an encounter in Sid’s village as well as with some landlocked pirates. Meanwhile, Richard struggles to connect with Madalena as she begins to show her true colors. Rating: ★★★☆☆ While this week’s episodes of the eight […]
I’m All About That Case: Reflections on Season 1 of “Serial”
Warning: Some spoilers ahead. If you haven’t yet listened to Serial, the new podcast from the This American Life crew, you’re gonna want to start right now. The true story of high schooler Hae Min Lee’s murder in 1999 and her boyfriend Adnan Syed’s conviction for the crime couldn’t be more complex and dynamic if […]
The Vampire Diaries: Mid-Season Favorite Moments
Here are my top five moments of this season’s The Vampire Diaries– let me know in the comments what you think! Did I miss any? Elena and Stefan’s pretend proposal. The Vampire Diaries does such a great job with humor- I really wish they would attempt it more frequently. Anyway, this […]
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