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Matt Roush on the end of Damages
Posted on July 5, 2010 | 1 CommentWhere FX is concerned, it really is over for Damages. (And I’m still averaging several letters a week from very upset fans.) After the first year, FX gave the show two seasons to catch on, and while season 3 was a vast improvement over 2 in... -
True Blood’s Sex Scene
Posted on July 4, 2010 | No Comments… I still can’t get an image from Sunday’s True Blood out of my head. (Spoilers ahead for those that didn’t see the most recent episode.) And apparently a lot of you can’t, either. The image in question is the shocking scene that provided the... -
Six Feet Under – Episode 11: The Trip
Posted on May 18, 2010 | No CommentsDillon Michael Cooper. 2001-2001. Sometimes babies just die. No explanation. No reason. Nothing that can console. No meaning whatsoever. Just the pain that remains. How much can even a good funeral director do for a young couple whose baby has just died of SIDS? David... -
Six Feet Under – Episode 10: The New Person
Posted on March 15, 2010 | No CommentsJonathan Arthur Hanley. 1946-2001. Death by wife. Obviously divorce is always an option – but sometimes taking a frying pan to the cranium of the guy who’s making your life hell can be so much more satisfying. Which makes the Fisher brothers anxious. Apparently Mrs.... -
The Ricky Gervais Show…Not What I Expected In All The Good Ways
Posted on February 25, 2010 | 3 CommentsI don’t know why I wasn’t more excited about the idea of The Ricky Gervais Show because I’m generally a fan of the British sense of humor and I like off-beat animations. What I don’t tend to like is ganging up on other people just... -
Six Feet Under – Episode 9: Life’s Too Short
Posted on February 10, 2010 | No CommentsAnthony Christopher Finelli. 1994-2001. No matter what your take is on gun or drug control, I’m sure everyone pretty much agrees that it’s a bad idea to get high and let your kid brother find the handgun hidden, just barely, under your mother’s bed. As...