Welcome to a special edition of “Obsessions of the Week”. In this post (hopefully making you forget that I didn’t write at all last week) I’ll list my 20 favourite male and female TV characters. These aren’t necessarily the most revolutionary or the most classically brilliant TV characters, it’s by no means a typical list […]
It’s been awhile since I listed. And thus, I present… a list. My Favourite Seasons. The season in which a show was the best it could be. The West Wing– Season 2 With the critics clearly in their circle and the fans starting to finally pour in, the great minds behind my all-time favourite show […]
Contrary to popular opinion, I am, at times, fallible. One of these failures occurred a couple hours ago when I posted a list of my favourite TV opening credit sequences and failed to include one show that features an opening credit sequence that is both original and always entertaining. Weeds‘ theme song varies every week. […]
Let me take a moment to complain. Why do very few shows still allow time for an opening credits sequence? Once upon a time around 8:03pm every Thursday night, an entire continent would clap along as The Rembrants sang “Ill Be There For You”; it was pretty cool. Nowadays opening title sequences have been replaced […]
I’ve just finished watching the entire series of Angel on DVD. Now that my consumption of the Buffycannon is complete I feel a little analysis is necessary. The best way I can think to do this is to analyse by character (my favourite aspect of the two spectacular shows). And thus I give you my run down of the […]
OK, lame title, I know. But I’ve been catching up on all the Boston Legal Ive missed this year (review to come) and felt the need to write a post about TV’s best platonic teams. The best friends, the siblings, the odd combos that make TV even more fun. Denny Crane and Alan Shore (Boston […]
TV’s Best Season (not series) Finales (off the top of my head and in no particular order) The West Wing Season 2 (Mrs. Landingham’s funeral, “will you be seeking re-election”) The West Wing Season 3 (the war of the roses, Mark Harmon dies, the assassination of Sharif) Lost Season 3 (charlie’s sacrifice, flash forward) FRIENDS […]
TV’s BEST COUPLES 10) Jin and Sun Kwong (Lost) 9) Miranda Hobbes and Steve Brady (Sex and the City) 8) Danny Kincannon and CJ Craig (The West Wing) 7) Chandler Bing and Monica Geller (FRIENDS) 6) Henry Grubstick and Betty Suarez (Ugly Betty) 5) Niles and Daphne Crane (Frasier) 4) Marshall Ericson and Lily Aldrin […]