Joss Whedon's pilot for TV is -- SHIELD. *thud ( Read more... )

Watching the Olympic women's archery recap this morning and caught the trailer for NBC's new show, REVOLUTION.

World loses power, years later a group of people set out on a quest to save the world. They shoot bows, fight with swords, live in candlelight.

Is this a TV show -- or a take-off on S.M. Stirling's EMBERVERSEWondering just how close ( Read more... )

I've been ranting the last few days about what appears to be the dessimation of a promising show that I like -- Bedlam. Around 5 am this morning, as I was finishing the last pre-holiday meal preps, I realized that I am the Kiss of Death to TV shows.

Honestly, I am. I like a show, a lot, start to write something for it and it dies/is cancelled/ ( Read more... )

Just read that Harry Morgan, Colonel Sherman T. Potter of MASH, died yesterday.

Good actor. Good character. We'll miss you!

Got my Bedlam DVDs last night (finally!), and promptly checked the first two episodes. The goods news is that they're nice quality, and I'll now be able to set up riseinpower properly once I get the banner done. Probably this weekend ( Read more... )

I wanted to watch "Long Way Down", which starts this week, and finally figured out that the channel it's going to be on is a channel I get (of course, it's known by a different name here). I particularly wanted to see it because I lost my copy of "Long Way Round" to the ex-boyfriend from hell -- and my budget does not permit me to shell out $75 to ( Read more... )

Well, it was an interesting weekend. Let's see, I said I was going to ( Read more... )

It's bad enough that I've already got a few obsessions. More than a few ( Read more... )