Light, enjoyable, early 80s fantasy/sci-fi.
Continue reading ‘The Powers of Matthew Star’: Cute 80s sci-fi/fantasy diversionTag Archives: NBC
‘Sanford and Son’: When sitcoms were edgy & controversial
Yes. I’m going to write that word in this review.
Continue reading ‘Sanford and Son’: When sitcoms were edgy & controversial‘This Is Us’ (Season 1): Grab your tissues – the whole box
Flashbacks, flash forwards, alternate realities…no, this isn’t a review of Lost.
Continue reading ‘This Is Us’ (Season 1): Grab your tissues – the whole box‘Petrocelli’ (Season 2): The final courtroom battle
A continuance has been granted, pursuant to improved ratings, for Petrocelli’s second season. Too bad about Starsky and Hutch, though….
Continue reading ‘Petrocelli’ (Season 2): The final courtroom battle‘Marlon’: NBC pins sitcom hopes on Wayans bro
Fans of the Wayans brothers rejoice!
Continue reading ‘Marlon’: NBC pins sitcom hopes on Wayans bro
‘Wings’ (Seasons 1 & 2): Bridging ’80s & ’90s situation comedy
A charming, not-quite-Cheers spinoff that gradually gets better following a short 6-episode first season.
Continue reading ‘Wings’ (Seasons 1 & 2): Bridging ’80s & ’90s situation comedyCan ‘Timeless’ change history on NBC?
Timeless, one of NBC’s upcoming fall shows, is sending its protagonists back to the past to thwart a villain intent on changing history.
Sound familiar? Continue reading Can ‘Timeless’ change history on NBC?
PODCAST: ‘Cheers’ series premiere
Things get a little faded as Jason & Del discuss the very first meeting of our favorite drinking buddies at Cheers. (Mildly NSFW for language.) Continue reading PODCAST: ‘Cheers’ series premiere