Film On The Disc: Futurama, “Bender’s Game”
The division between the high quality of the line-by-line writing and the low quality of…
Celebrating the Living: Joel Hodgson
Weird Al wanted him for the role of Philo in UHF. Unfortunately or fortunately, depending…
Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle Is King Of The Jungle, Er, Box Office While Insidious: The Last Key Has Scary Good Opening Weekend
As 2018 began, Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s hold on the top spot of the…
Attention Must Be Paid: Suzanne Pleshette
I’m a little disappointed to discover that Suzanne Pleshette is not a Disney Legend. Oh,…
Disney Byways: DAVY CROCKETT AND THE RIVER PIRATES
I’m not sure if I knew that Mike Fink was a real person. (Actually, Wikipedia…
Turn The Lights Out On The Dismal Netflix Blockbuster Bright
The central premise of Bright is so good. A buddy cop action movie but with…
I Might Not Show Respect To Your Job: DJ JD on Power Dynamics Among Firefly’s Companions
There’s a scene at the end of “Shindig” that fascinates me. Boorish Atherton Wing finally…
Film On The Disc: Futurama, “Beast With A Billion Backs”
“Will you be moved in with by me?” “I’m sorry, Bender. Robots don’t go to…
The Solute Record Club/Year of the Month: Arcana by Edgard Varèse
Naming a work as the first of any genre is speculative, irresponsible, and fun. For…
So Much Tasty In Here: DJ JD on the Sexual Utopias of Firefly’s Women
Drunk Napoleon’s excellent longform discussion of Joss Whedon’s beloved and much-missed space Western Firefly brought…