Ryan employed his handy dandy row by row elimination tango to tell us who's fired: two rows of girls, two rows of boys, one person fired from each row ( Read more... )

( Todrick )

Give me one character and I will tell you ( Read more... )

So, latxcvi and I were watching the Caprica pilot, because we like smart, issue-driven tv shows, provided they have robots, and we had watched the first couple of seasons of BSG with pleasure. (After they found the Pegasus, I think, is when it turned into an unrelenting angstfest, and I decoupled just after they left New Caprica ( Read more... )

I saw Human Target's premiere on Sunday, and I provisionally liked the show; it's snappy, the action sequences didn't make me dizzy, Chance was competent, Mark Valley was competent at playing Chance, Chi McBride and Jackie Earl Haley are both really excellent at their jobs. It's a show about smart people fighting crime ( Read more... )

You know what tv fan meme I wish would just DIAF? Life would be better with a la carte cable ( Read more... )

Why isn't anyone questioning their totes-human appearance? Is this supposed to be a world without science-fiction, in the same way that the 4400 appeared to have developed in a world without X Men comics? It is really, freaking obvious that the cake is a lie, here. We share 95% plus of our genetic appearance with other primates, but bonobos do not ( Read more... )

Syfy greenlit American version of Being Human Auugh! Real nightmares. Chances of this being good? 50:1. Chances of this turning into fandom's new black? 5:1. I'm not deeply attached to Annie being black in this story (in some ways, in the American context, I think Irish Mitchell being translated to some sort of not-white situation may make more ( Read more... )

Comcast in talks to buy NBC UniversalOf the good: NBC would be back to being owned by people in the entertainment* business, instead of GE, which, as far as I can tell, is in the business of being in businesses ( Read more... )

Is Scotland currently part of the United Kingdom? Per Wikipedia, yes.

More importantly for my purposes, do you all get BBC One? Have you seen Merlin yet? Are you ready to share talk about it in such great detail over the internets that it feels as if I have seen it, because I would never infringe the BBC's copyright, no neverI am ridiculously ( Read more... )