Tim Collins

Week after week the one show I look forward to consistently is Survivor. Usually, after watching an episode on Thursday night, I’m filled with observations, frustrations, and strategy-talk which I’m desperate to discuss. This week something different happened…this week I was at a loss of words…this week a part of my Survivor soul died. Don’t […]

Evil Is So Much More Fun
  Tim Collins

Surprise! This episode of Survivor was so much more enjoyable because it focused almost entirely on the Villains and their awesomeness. The episode begins with Tom telling James to be gentler…so nice. After James’ rude remarks to Stephenie, it was nice to hear someone stick up for her. Shortly after, Colby and Tom discuss playing […]

  Tim Collins

Tonight’s Survivor reminded me of why I want to play this game. Strategy really is the key to success. There are several strategies which work: whether you form a tight alliance and sail through with ease, take on the role of powerhouse and dominate the game, play the good guy and make multiple friends, or […]

Castaways, Racers, and Hamsters from the Past…Oh My

There’s no doubt in my mind that CBS is the number one station for reality television. This past week the network premiered it’s twentieth season of Survivor and it’s sixteenth season of The Amazing Race. Now, these numbers a bit less impressive when you consider the fact that each series airs about 2 season per […]

Heroes and Villains
  Tim Collins

 After the actual list was leaked weeks ago, CBS has officially announced the cast of Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains. Overall, they did a fairly good job at selecting some of the most likable and hated castaways. Check out the cast below complete with a countdown of the ten villains and ten heroes I’m looking forward […]

Good Cop vs. Bad Cop
  Tim Collins

We interrupt the My TV Award nominees for a much overdue commentary on the Survivor finale. This finale may be the greatest in history of Survivor. Their definitely were some amazing finales in the past but this one had all the makings for a perfect ending: a clear underdog who needed immunity to make it […]

  Kelly Bedard

– How I Met Your Mother this week: do the showrunners not know that their characters can’t afford the negative connotation smoking brings? The only character who survived this week without me losing a bit of love for them was Robin (who, let’s face it, always seemed like a bit of a smoker anyway). – […]