I did it deliberately..what did I do deliberately? I deliberately watched Rosie’s new variety show lastnight. Why? So I could confirm for myself that there is no hope for Tv, and that Rosie should retire and go take care of her kids. It has been a long time since …

Dan Duryea is back in Laramie: The Mountain Men, and this isn’t one of the roles I prefer to see him in. He did several episodes of this series, though, including the very first episode, Stage Stop. Here he is Ben Sanford, the father of the mountain …

I’m inside today with a sick child and sick wife so I’m having a marathon of sorts by watching old Psych episodes. This included the season 1 episode “Spellingg Bee.”
This was a good episode for a couple reasons. First, I like how they introduce Lassiter’s new partner by having …

This episode takes place largely in the past. Avatar Roku decides it’s time that Aang knew what happened before the war started. Meanwhile, Zuko decides to look into Sozin’s death after receiving a mysterious note.
It’s revealed that Roku and Fire Lord Sozin were actually good friends …

Avatar: The Last Airbender Episode 1 begins with two siblings Katarra and Sokka out on the ice, fishing. They become trapped on an iceberg. They find a boy named Aang after they see him break out of an iceberg. They discover he is the Avatar, a …

While Family Guy enjoys its Star Wars parodies, the characters of American Dad are finally allowed to play around in their own spoof, this time taking on James Bond.
This stand alone, set outside of the show’s main canon; follows the villainous Tearjerker (Roger) who is determined to make the …

There is one word to describe the pilot of the television series Cougartown and that is awkward.
I’m not sure what i was expecting in a half hour sitcom about older women that prey on younger men but I know t wasn’t this.
The show is about forty something Jules who …

My wife ran to Walgreens Saturday for a couple things and came back with some dessert; Snickers Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches.
I’m not a huge fan of Snickers bars themselves. But, I do like Snicker’s Ice Cream and thought the idea of a sandwich made up of two brownies on …

Monster Episode 14 begins with Inspector Lunge questioning a politician’s secretary about an affair the politician had with a murdered prostitute. Eva Heinemann comes to him wanting to know if he’s captured Kenzo Tenma yet. Meanwhile she also has an affair with her gardener.
If you thought this …

The 4077th is tired of getting old and blah movies in M*A*S*H: The Moon Is Not Blue, so when Hawkeye Pierce (Alan Alda) and B.J. Hunnicutt (Mike Farrell) hear about a controversial new movie called The Moon Is Not Blue, they are eager to have it sent to them.
In …

OK, I’ll admit, the That 70s Show episode “Career Day” was one of the funniest television programs I’ve seen today and one I wish I could simply re-wind and watch again.
This episode has the individual cast members following their parents around and learning about their careers; with some really …

Greys Anatomy aired its new fall season premiere for 2009. The 2-hour event was not a let down to Grey fans. True to rumors, one of the beloved characters was indeed killed off the show. I will not spoil and say who but if you follow the show then …

St. Bear’s Dolls Hospital is a kid’s show and I first saw it while baby sitting for a relative. It is basically what the name states. It is a hospital for broken toys to come to and get repaired. They seem to have some toys that are regulars on …

Big Brother sometimes drives me batty. I’m nowhere near as hooked as I was during its first season. In fact, I’m not hooked at all anymore. I can barely even remember the contestants’ names. Were there anything else opposite it, I wouldn’t watch, and when …

Regarding CHiPs The Complete Second Season DVD Set, let’s get the bad out of the way first.
For starts, these are double sided disks, so that you have to flip them over. Unlike the season one set that had 6 DVDs and were single sided, there are four DVDs …

Changing Lanes: Who Will Be in the Top 10? is the second show of this series that deals with Max Siegel’s Revolution Racing team’s quest to hire four drivers to race for them. It’s not just any four drivers, though, it’s four drivers designed to bring more diversity to …

Boy Meets World was a cool show. I watched it religiously when I was a kid and I loved it. It was about a boy named Cory, his best friend Shawn and his friend who later became his girlfriend Topanga.
I think Boy Meets World is the kind …

Lisa is good at everything, except one field, and that is sports. She tries her best, but cannot do well in sports at all. However Bart is very good at ice hockey. On one particular match, the entire family goes to see Bart’s game, there Apu realizes Lisa’s potential …

Most of Kung Fu: The Legend Continues: Pai Gow doesn’t impress me as much as most other episodes from the drama do. The series revolves around the reunited father and son, Kwai Chang Caine and Peter Caine, as played by David Carradine and Chris Potter, respectively.
The essence of …

As I mentioned before, I started watching re-runs of the show Scrubs on TV whenever I get a chance (and there’s nothing better on). One of the episodes I ended up watching Sunday was entitled “My Day at the Races.”
This one was actually pretty good. JD is turning 30 …

This is another good episode to The Cleaner. It’s called To Catch a Fed. In it, William Banks is surprised to see the new truck of his dreams show up on his doorstep. It’s a gift, but it comes with a catch. The gift-giver is a …

Seinfeld is a comedy sitcom. I have been watching the re-runs of Seinfeld for years now and love the show as it always makes me laugh. This particular show ran for a little over ten years. It focuses on 4 best friends: Jerry, George, Elaine and Kramer. Each character …

Christmas stories are a very popular things, especially around Christmas but the first time I saw this episode was not at Christmas time, but it was still funnier than most of the episodes before and afterwards. It was a four part story-telling with Lisa, Maggie, Marge, and Bart. I …

From July 1961, the fourth season of Sea Hunt, came this 27th show of the year called Dark Evil. I like the name here because it really did cover the villain of the show, which was actually a fish which had some deadly chemicals inside of it. …

MacGyver: Fraternity of Thieves touches close to home for Pete Thornton (Dana Elcar). The action begins when MacGyver tails an agent who has been living outside his means. When the agent is killed, things begin to explode, especially when Mac becomes suspicious of one of the Phoenix …

Icarly is a TV show mainly focused towards teen girls. Carly, Sam, and Freddy are the three main characters, and they do a web show called Icarly. They web show is filled with stupid, weird, and funny stunts that they do in Carly’s apartment. She lives with her brother …

The final episode of Have Gun - Will Travel’s second season was called Gold and Brimstone. Written by Bruce Geller, it was supposed to have a bit of a devilish plot in that it centers on a couple of prospectors, an old man and his adult son, who …

This is a documentary series that I’ve seen air from time to time on the cable television station National Geographic. I’m not quite sure how many of them there are either, but I’ve watched the episode about Bigfoot and others.
The one I watched just a couple minutes ago …

Fooly Cooly Episode 1 begins as a girl named Samejima Mamimi talks to her boyfriend’s brother Nandaba Naota. They’re discussing Naota’s older brother who is playing baseball in America and go get some sodas to drink when suddenly a girl on a vespa …

For the second week of the current season of Dancing with the Stars, the stars danced either the quick step or the jive. Note, I don’t always agree with the judges, especially these three who I feel now pick favorites early and comment and score appropriately. Following …

“King of the Hill” is a show which has just recently started to air on the cable television channel Cartoon Network on a programme called “Adult Swim.” I knew of it before since I could remember it airing on a local television channel every Saturday evening a couple years …

Barney and Lenny play pranks on Moe but he takes it with a sporting spirit. However when Homer plays a prank, it back fires and he is banned from Moe’s bar. Homer is very upset. However he later decides to find a new bar. But his attempts go in …

Another of my favorite ninety minute, color episodes of Wagon Train is The Robert Harrison Clarke Story. It guest stars Michael Rennie, who was a terrific actor. He plays Clarke, an Englishmen who is traveling through the west to basically disprove the many things he’s read in …

That Girl: That King from season 5, the last season of this ABC series, had some funny moments in it. One of the things I enjoyed was seeing star Marlo Thomas dressed up in a beautiful gown and adorned in diamonds. She really looked like a princess. …

The episode flashes back to Brock’s early days working for Dr. Venture. Thaddeus shows Brock the clone room and Brock is seen to be disturbed by it all. Dr. Venture comes across a deformed fetus and flushes it. Unbeknownst to him, it survived. It’s been …

The biggest part of Black Gold’s 4th episode from season three was on new driller Ben’s first day on the job. The question was rather or not he could control the unruly bunch of crew and get them to do their jobs.
What is funny about that to me …

Someone finally fit the bill that the producers of The Andy Griffith Show were looking for. I think Aneta Corsaut was super as Helen Crump, Opie’s teacher, but I’m really not sure why she was better than Joanna Moore. Whatever the reason, we meet Miss Crump for …

There’s something I really notice about M*A*S*H: Of Moose and Men, and it’s something that applies to season four in its entirety thus far. It’s the Frank Burns character. Larry Linville plays the part so well. It’s not all that easy to play an idiot. …

In the late 1970’s, James Michener’s sweeping novel Centennial was turned into an epic mini-series that sprawled two centuries. With superb acting and great writing and directing, this all-star drama is a must-watch; even the National Education Association said so, actually slapping its label of endorsement on each …

From an excellent episode to a not-so-excellent episode. This is the case as season eight of Stargate SG-1 continued, airing a show called Gemini. Now, there are some unique things about this show, but it’s all too predictable and, once again, everyone lets Sam off the hook. …

What happened to the Simpsons who told an interesting story once a week? As the seasons go on, there have been fewer and fewer episodes where there has been any entertainment at all involved in the show. This episode is …

Well, another season one Monk episode and another happy fan. Mr. Monk & the Psychic is an episode that manages to show everything that is or at least was good about the show before they started messing with the format a bit.
You have a woman being murdered by her …

The second season of Star Trek: The Next Generation is not as good as the first season. In the second season, the stories did not seem to contain as much wonder and sense of excitement and exploration, like in the first season episodes “Encounter at Farpoint, Parts One and …

Well, last night’s episode of Bones wasn’t too bad; at least compared to some of the weaker episodes that have aired recently.
You have a corpse being discovered by a bungie-jumping couple on their wedding day. And, after ruling out suicide or accidental death, the team finds its murder investigation …

Anyone who has kids (especially girls) is probably familiar with Dora the Explorer. And, it is definitely one of my daughter’s favorite programs.
When she first started watching Dora, I admit, I wasn�t that big of a fan of the show. The plots were a little too simplistic and very …

In the far distant future of the year of 2015, the angel’s have returned. Welcome to Neon Genesis Evangelion episode 1 “Angel Attack”, an historic animation that has an story that is unrivaled by any other animation that has come out since then. The setting of this episode is …

In this episode, things between Sherry and Drew start to heat up and Drew’s past is revealed.
The night students are assigned to do something creative and Merrill notices that Drew has a talent for drawing and gives him paint supplies as a gift, but he quickly declines.
Things are heating …

Bring ‘Em Back Alive: The Hostage starts out with one of those cliffhanger scenes, with Buck saving himself from being run over by a truck by clinging to the undercarriage and climbing up. This show loves to do those old movie house devices, making you think there was …

The Not-So-Interesting Beginnings is the beginning of a six-part documentary of the British comedy troupe, Monty Python. The overall title of the hours of recall is Monty Python: Almost the Truth - The Lawyers Cut. To be up front, I’ve never been a fan of this group …

Shark Week aired on the Discovery channel back in August. It is repeated, with slightly different programming, every year. This episode was about the sharks that became extinct millions of years ago. The program featured interviews with different paleontologists in the field. On the rocky outcrops of Montana …