Category Archives: television

GW1 Issue 139 – It’s Electric!

Anthology tv series have made a big comeback over the past few years and Amazon has gotten into the game with the release of Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams. We’ve watched season one and are ready to talk about it. Plus, there’s been a lot of electricity around the premiere of Black Lightning and we have so much to discuss!  Listen now!    Continue reading GW1 Issue 139 – It’s Electric!

She Geek Critique – Spinning Around

If you’re a fan of Supernatural, you know that the much anticipated spinoff Wayward Sisters is on its way. And last week, they gave viewers a “back door” pilot episode focusing on the female hunters saving Sam and Dean. It was a good episode and did a great job of introducing the spinoff. It got me thinking about spinoffs in general and what works when sending them off on their own.  Continue reading She Geek Critique – Spinning Around

She Geek Critique – It’s All Connected… Again

Maybe it’s my love of time travel, but apparently I’m drawn to shows and properties in general that espouse the idea of everything being connected. I mean, quite literally, one of Marvel’s slogans is “It’s all connected” and the tagline for the show Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency was “Everything is Connected”. Now there’s Dark. Yes, it actually begins with “It’s all connected”.   Continue reading She Geek Critique – It’s All Connected… Again

Best Geeky Finds – They’re All Dead Dave!

It’s not often that a series about the aftermath of a large-scale death not only lasts long without zombies, but reaches 12 seasons in less than 30 years. Yet for followers of the British cable series Red Dwarf, the four main characters have not only done this, but continue to be topical in the future.  Continue reading Best Geeky Finds – They’re All Dead Dave!

Irregular’s Intel – Why?

Ok, someone needs to explain to me why there are 48 medical dramas, but it takes an act of congress and a small living sacrifice for a decent spy show to stick around for longer than 3 months? I mean, seriously! There’s only so much drama one person can take! And, on top of that, there’s hardly any real work getting done at said hospitals… the mortality rates must be through the roof!  Continue reading Irregular’s Intel – Why?