BattleBots

June 25, 2015 / / No Comments
ABC

ABC

The Mysterious Mr. C and I have been pretty good at going through all of the season finales that we had saved on our DVR (though we still have to watch the final two episodes of iZombie), and as such, I was starting to wonder what would be on our schedule this summer! To be sure, we could probably stand to watch a little less television (couldn’t we all?!), but it’s still nice to have some go-to shows that you look forward to seeing each week.

Last night, as I perused our upcoming recordings, I realized that I didn’t need to be that worried! Read More

The Quest

August 13, 2014 / / No Comments
ABC

ABC

Last week, when I was reviewing The Lottery, I told you that I’ve been trying to follow Hank Stuever’s rule (he’s the Washington Post’s television critic) of watching three episodes of a show before reviewing it. While this rule likely stems from the fact that critics typically get three episodes of a new show/season to watch ahead of time, Stuever noted that it also gives the actors, writers, and directors some time to settle into the story. Though I certainly think this is a good rule for scripted television, I’m not sure it holds true for reality shows; or for shows that you’re already excited to see!  Read More