30 Rock –“Goodbye, My Friend”
“Goodbye, My Friend” March 5th, 2009 Holy flashback, Harry Henderson. There’s a whole lot of familiarity in “Goodbye, My Friend,” an episode that cribs quite liberally from last season’s “Succession”...
View ArticleSeason Finale: How I Met Your Mother –“The Leap”
“The Leap” May 18th, 2009 “The trouble doesn’t seem so troubling” As I was taking a look at a really enjoyable spec script for How I Met Your Mother last night, I was forced to consider the question...
View ArticleSeason Premiere: Fringe –“A New Day in the Old Town”
“A New Day in the Old Town” September 17th, 2009 From the very beginning, I’ve said that Fringe is a cross between Alias and The X-Files, two shows that were pretty similar to begin with. While The...
View ArticleThe Amazing Race Season 15 –“Episode 8 (Sweden)”
“This is The Worst Thing I’ve Ever Done in My Life” November 8th, 2009 At the heart of every solid episode of The Amazing Race is a narrative of fall and redemption. It is morbidly entertaining to see...
View ArticleCultural Catchup Project: “Surprise,”“Innocence,” and the Art of the...
“Surprise,” “Innocence,” and the Art of the Game-Changer April 29th, 2010 You can follow along with the Cultural Catchup Project by following me on Twitter (@Memles), by subscribing to the category’s...
View Article30 Rock –“Live Show”
“Live Show” October 14th, 2010 The most common word I’m seeing in evaluating tonight’s 30 Rock is “experiment,” which is more evaluative than you might think. We call it an experiment because it...
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