Casting news (in one case older news for most people, I'm sure) that made me realise my priorities and double standards:

a) Bradley James is in the fourth season of Homeland. Sorry, Bradley James, I loved your Arthur Pendragon in Merlin, but there were a lot of reasons why I quit watching Homeland in early s3, among them loss of quality and ( Read more... )

Encouraged by certain people of my friendly aquaintance and the fact Lucy Lawless plays a prominent role in it, I finally got around to marathoning Spartacus: Blood and Sand and Spartacus: Gods of the Arena (the prequel). What I knew before going in: Steven de Knight, aka he who wrote two of my favourite BTVS and AtS episodes (Dead Things and Deep ( Read more... )

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