Portlandia – “Mayor is Missing” (Ep. 1.04)
IFC’s short-run comedy series Portlandia is a show about hipsters that translates well-beyond Portland’s city limits. (Hey…
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Ricky Gervais Show: “Insects” (2.5)
Whatever else it may have been, “Insects” was the single most focused episode of The Ricky Gervais Show thus far. The title…
American Idol: Hollywood Week Part 1
Before I get to the start of Hollywood week, here are a few observations I had watching American Idol’s audition rounds…
Carancho
The titular vultures of Carancho are the ambulance-chasing lawyers who fleece personal injuries victims out of their money.…
Nine Ridiculously Oversized Videogame Weapons
There can't be many things more fun for videogame designers than dreaming up weapons. In the real world, building a 500-lb.…