Frosty’s Winter Wonderland is the sequel to the ever popular kids’ classic, Frosty the Snowman. Andy Griffith is the host, animated to tell the story. It’s a very good likeness and Griffith is a terrific singer, which I think some people forget. He sings here and …

Tony Shaloub plays the character of a detective who has all kinds of phobias in the television series entitled Monk. He suffered a breakdown when her wife dies from a bomb blast meant for Adrian Monk. I had a hard time with this plot a first because the show …

Masquerade: Five Days gave Kirstie Alley her best chance to do some real acting in her character of Casey. She’s an intelligence agent working with Rod Taylor’s Lavender and Greg Evigan’s Danny. Up until this episode, her most challenging bits have been guiding bus tours and looking …

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea: The Mist of Silence, episode four, opens with a lot of action as we see an attempted murder of a Latin American President. I never really like this kind of thing, so when I see this type of opening, it makes …

I had never heard of this series before and decided to check it out on Netflix. I was really apprehensive at first, wondering whether I would enjoy something that clearly seemed like a silly chick series. I have learned from experience that the erotic chick series has …

Chasing Mummies: The Amazing Adventures of Zahi Hawass - Episode 1 gave viewers the introduction on what this documentary is all about. Zahi is undertaking a 20 year project to restore the Step Pyramid in Saqqara, Egypt. He’s allowed part of this to be turned into this …

Wonder Woman was a great TV show. I love this show so much. The music and intro to the show was just great. And the music in the intro always gets me happy and excited. I also think that Wonder Woman is very pretty and looks very good in …

I haven’t seen too many recent Simpsons episodes but I had a chance to watch a couple of them (in re-runs last night).
One of those, “In the Name of the Grandfather” was kind of cool.
I love how this episode starts out. The Simpsons end up buying a hot tub …

What I’ve always remembered about The Twilight Zone: Mirror Image is that it scared me to death as a kid. I found it to be one of the most frightening Twilight Zones. All grown up now, it still gives me a huge case of the creeps. …

Peep and the Big Wide World is a wonderful kids’ show on public television. The three main characers are crudely drawn birds in primary colors. There is the somewhat smart but crabby red cardinal/robin Chirp, the hilarious and egotistical blue duck Quack, and the innocent sweet little …

“Bloodbath” is an Abby-centric episode. When NCIS goes to a crime scene at a motel where there is tissue and blood all over the room, they wonder where the body may be. While Abby and McGee are going over some evidence, Abby smells almonds - cyanide. …

This is one of the memorable ones. Vicki Lawrence guest stars in Diagnosis Murder: FMurder. She plays a TV hostess named Kitti Lynn Hastings. Her show is a housekeeping/cooking type of one and for the week, her guest host is Dr. Mark Sloan (Dick Van Dyke).
The …

“About Face” was a great episode for anyone who loves the character of Jimmy Palmer played by the wonderful Brian Dietzen.
We viewers don’t often get a chance to see much of Jimmy as he is always stuck in the morgue. However, in this episode, we got to see …

The Simpsons family goes shopping to the Springfield Mall. however it turns out to be deserted there, since the a killing took place there. Homer buys a carpenter’s handybooks. Whilst at home, Marge notices some furniture broken. She takes the books and fixes the furniture herself. She feels very …

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Contagion is one of season two’s more exciting outings and the reason I enjoy this episode so much is because it tells the story of a long-dead civilization that utilized remarkable technology and it is generally accepted that this civilization used such technology …

Drake and Josh is one my favourite TV shows. It is telecasted on Nick regularly. Till now I have seen all the seasons of Drake and Josh. It is a funny series in which two step brothers completely opposite of each other in habits, likes, dislikes but still are …

Some think that this show, with it’s lighter and softer take on the DC Universe isn’t capable of telling great stories. This episode proves them wrong.
It’s a simple tale, android hero Red Tornado builds himself a son so that he can experience a family for himself. While …

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers: Winner is one of my favorite episodes of this hour long program. The catalyst for the fun is Adam McFadden’s 10 year high school class reunion and it doesn’t go completely smoothly.
Here are some of the reasons why I like Winner so very …

The Stunt was the sixth episode of the second season of the adventure series Sea Hunt. It guest stars Lisa Gaye as Blaze Green, who wants to be the best swimmer out there. She wants Nelson to race her to Catalina Island. He refuses at first, …

Star Trek: Journey to Babel is one of the legendary shows because it introduces us to Spock’s parents, Sarek and Amanda. Mark Lenard plays Sarek, a role he’d continue to play in the Star Trek movies as well as the spin off series, Star Trek: The Next Generation. …

“The Amazon” is an episode that’s from the “Inspector Gadget” television series. This is sort of a special episode as it features the man that installed the gadgets that Inspector Gadget now utilizes, Professor Von Slickstein. Dr. Claw kidnaps the scientist and hauls him off to the Amazon Jungle …

Have Gun - Will Travel: The Chase opens with an Arizona wife venturing to San Francisco to hire Paladin (Richard Boone). She believes her husband is innocent of the crime he’s accused of. The situation is dire, though, because the sheriff and his posse are out for …

I enjoyed this episode. The story was that Clark and Lana are together when lightning strikes and Clark’s powers are transferred to Lana. Clark still has his powers and now so does Lana.
The episode started of kind of funny watching Lana giddy with joy at moving at …

If you’ve read some of my reviews you might notice that I’m a bit of a comic book superhero geek. Therefore, it goes without saying that even though I might not necessarily have access to a lot of the comic books that I love, I still have to watch …

Homer wears a pink shirt to work. This catches the eye of Mr.Burns and he interrogates Homer for this breach of conduct, since only white shirts were allowed at work. Homer is given a form to fill out, which would determine how crazy he is. Homer gives Bart to …

The Simpsons has been around forever and it’s the kind of show everybody knows about.
Those of you that haven’t seen it are missing out. Why? Because it’s funny and it’s current. By current I mean that the writers keep the material fresh and relevant to what …

You may have heard of MTV’s Pimp My Ride, but have you ever seen CMT’s version: Trick My Truck? I watched this show last night on CMT and was amazed. Trick My Truck is a show where people nominate their parent or friend who drives a big rig …

There’s no Nikki, but Jack Dalton is back in this third season episode of MacGyver called Jack in the Box, and once again he lures Mac into helping him by making a phone call where he pretends to be beaten up. About the only joy I get from …

If you haven’t been watching the FX drama/comedy series Archer, you are indeed missing something. In episode 7 of season two, entitled “Movie Star”, Lana has to pair with Hollywood actress Rona Thorne who is researching her character for a role in an upcoming movie entitled “Disavowed”. Personally, I …

Don’t be confused by the title of The Dean Martin Comedy Hour. Dean Martin began doing roasts on his TV show and they went over so well that they became their own unofficial series of sort — The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast. Those participants were usually labeled …

This show started it’s first season on NICK @ Nite, in the Summer of 2005.
It was decently funny, but got old fairly quick.
The point was to have parents prank their kids with the help of the host (Layla Spettanni), and at the end, they would have a celebrity …

From February 1968, the 20th show of Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea’s last season (it’s fourth) on television, Man-Beast, aired. It’s a show I have mixed feelings about because of the story’s plot. The primary guest star was Lawrence Montaigne, who played a scientist named …

Project Runway: There’s a Pattern Here was another intriguing 90 minutes of entertainment. Following are some thoughts on this episode:
–This was the return of the HP challenge where the designers draw their own designs onto an HP touch computer. It is then printed out and will become the …

I have to say I was totally surprised by Wagon Train: A Man Called Horse and not in a good way. The main part of my shock is the main guest star, Ralph Meeker. I don’t know much about Meeker, but I’d always heard he was a …

I am reviewing The Dancing Men, a Sherlock Holmes adventure from the boxed set Adventure of Sherlock Holmes, produced in 1983 by Granada Television. In this episode, Holmes is employed by Hilton Cubit, who brings Holmes some curious drawings of stick figured men, who appear to be dancing …

In That Girl: Author, Author, Don Hollinger (Ted Bessell) attempts to write a comedy routine for his girlfriend, Ann Marie (Marlo Thomas) as she tries to make it onto the finals of Talent Showcase. Actually, while the overall show isn’t its best, there are some great moments in …

I try to keep an open mind when it comes to the paranormal. I don’t necessarily believe in ghosts but I’m more than willing to allow people to try to prove their existence to me.
That being said, even though I’ve watched several episodes of Ghost Hunters and have seen …

Due South: Chicago Holiday: Part 1 was the first of three somewhat strange episodes of this series in my opinion. This two-parter probably has enough dialog for a solid thirty-minute show. What is included instead is a lot of music, and odd music at that, while the …

Rose and The Doctor arrive in USA in 2012, something is blocking their signal and they stop in some kind an alien museum. It is the museum of Henry van Statten a very rich man who cares only about the money. But at the museum there’s also one living …

I was able to watch a bit of TV at lunch today and put on a re-run of the show Monk; Mr. Monk and the Class Reunion.
It had been a while since I saw this episode and I have to say it was definitely entertaining.
Basically, Monk returns to his …

Air Wolf is a very cool TV show that is about a really fast chopper that can fly faster than the speed of sound. That chopper is called Air Wolf. It’s the story of a chopper who also has really high tech weapons like mini misseles and machine guns. The …

Joss Whedon is one of those love him or hate him writers. I like him. I enjoyed Buffy and Angel, although I did find them to be a bit overpraised. Such is the case with a lot of things in geek culture.
One show in …

Well, this kind of sucks. I’ve been watching Mork & Mindy all day today and came across yet another episode that wasn’t very good; “In Mork We Trust.”
OK, maybe the premise of the episode was a good one and they just stunk at the execution. But, you have Mork …

The Twilight Zone: I am the Night - Color Me Black is a show that centers on hate and the evil it brings. It’s really that simple. It evolves around a small town where a man is scheduled to be hanged that day. However, the …

Radar is like a ball in a pinball machine in the beginning of M*A*S*H: The Sniper when he and Henry Blake (McLean Stevenson) are stuck in the shower when a sniper opens fire on the 4077th unit. Gary Burghoff, who plays Radar, did a great job making the …

Diagnosis Murder: Woman Trouble has a double meaning because it applies both to the murder mystery of the week and to the personal side story. In the case of the latter, Detective Steve Sloan (Barry Van Dyke) is working security at a party and becomes enchanted by a …

Fullmetal Alchemist Episode 20 starts inside of Lab 5 where the Elrics have snuck off to investigate because the military is creating Philosopher’s Stones using people. Ed and Al have to fight for their lives to discover the truth behind truth and what’s really going on inside …

I watched the Oscar’s on Sunday night, and I was kind of disappointed. For one thing, I didn’t really like lining up all the contenders like it was an episode of American Idol or something.
The fashion was kind of lacking in some areas, as well. The men looked …

San Francisco International was the pilot for a TV series which did sale. While a lot of folks have criticized this made-for-TV film, I don’t really have a problem with it, mainly because I accept it for what it is — a pilot done as a movie. …

Being a model looks like its very easy. Americans Top Model is a contest TV show between a group of girls who all want to be America’s next Top Model. The girls compete against each other in different photo shoots as well as random shoots with paparazzi. The show …