Posted by Kayti Agent Carter Season One, Episode 4 "The Blitzkrieg Button" Some showrunners might not take time in the midst of an eight-episode run to introduce us to the chicken pocket, subvert rock solid alliances in subtle, … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2015
“Big wheels keep on turnin'” – Sleepy Hollow Recap
Season 2, Episode 14 Kali Yuga Posted by Sage It's been a rocky few weeks for the Sleepy Hollow fandom. Fox hasn't issued a season three renewal yet, but did manage to throw out a few frightening comments about the show's future at the TCAs. … [Read more...]
“May You Stay Forever Young.” – A Ranking of The Braverman Clan
Posted by Kim and Sage Tonight we say goodbye to Parenthood and the wonderfully messy and complicated Braverman family. Fiercely beloved by the few who watched and not watched by NEARLY enough people, Parenthood has definitely been one of the best … [Read more...]
“A Steel Trap of Friendship Nuggets” – Parks and Recreation Recap
Posted by Kim Parks and Recreation Season 7, Episode 4 "Leslie and Ron" Our long national nightmare is over at last. Leslie Knope and Ron Swanson are friends again. Parks and Recreation turned in one of its finest half-hours in "Leslie … [Read more...]
“Fashion show! Fashion Show! Fashion Show at Lunch!” – SAG Fashion Post
Posted by Maggie, with commentary from Sage and Kim. Let's get right to the fashion, shall we? Who do we think we are? The E! Red Carpet team vamping until the famous people show up? Best Dressed 1) Julianne Moore Maggie: Look at … [Read more...]
Live Blogging the SAG Awards!
Posted by Kim and Sage Awards Season is a marathon and the SAG awards fall at the all important midway point. The Oscar Nominations are out and the campaigns are in full swing. A bad acceptance speech can make or break you. A win can cement … [Read more...]
“One Abigail has guided you to another.” – Sleepy Hollow Recap
Posted by Kim Sleepy Hollow Season 2, Episode 13 "Pittura Infamate" First of all, thanks to all the SleepyHeads who joined us at our viewing party on Monday! While it was a bummer not to have the karaoke to flail over, "Pittura … [Read more...]
“Weird and sad and unnecessary.” – Parks and Recreation Recap
Season 7, Episode 3: William Henry Harrison Posted by Sage Leslie Knope has never been one to give up easily. With National Parks and Gryzzl going head-to-head as Newport's final contenders for the land they've put up for bid, Leslie is the … [Read more...]
“Are You Horny With Gratitude?” – Parks and Recreation Recap
Posted by Kim Parks and Recreation Season 7, Episode 2 "Ron and Jammy" Earlier this week I realized that 2015 marks my tenth year at my current job. A DECADE. A wave of depression hit me like a ton of bricks. Don't get me wrong. I'm … [Read more...]
“Hey sugar, what’s shakin’?” – The Mindy Project Recap
Season 3, Episode 13: San Francisco Bae Posted by Sage I'm sorry, were there other things going on in this episode besides Lee Pace being a total babe? Mindy Kaling continues to fantasy cast her show like a champ, bringing actual Sexy Elf King … [Read more...]
“C’mon. Tell me about your crappy day.” – Agent Carter Recap
Posted by Kayti Agent Carter season one, episode 3 "Time and Tide" Guys, I am still very much into Agent Carter. I was worried that following the two-hour premiere written by the Captain America scribes it would be a clunky transition … [Read more...]
“White Middle Aged Guys” – An Oscar Nominations 2015 Roundtable
Posted by Kim, Sage, and Chelsea HAPPY NOMINATION DAY EVERYONE! Every year, the Academy manages to pull surprises out for the Oscar nominations, both elating and cringe worthy. This year, we enlisted our friend Chelsea (the monster behind the … [Read more...]
“Attention: this is war.” – Parks and Recreation Recap
Season 7, Episode 1: 2017 Posted by Sage Everyone, just stop. Stop what you're doing. No more progress, please. I cannot look forward to a future where Leslie Knope and Ron Swanson aren't friends. Yes, it's 2017 in the Parks universe, and a lot … [Read more...]
“What’s that?” “A dress!” “Says who?” “Calvin Klein!” – Golden Globes Fashion
Posted by Maggie with commentary from Kim and Sage After the 2014 Emmys, our dear friend Maggie (Queen of Snark and Horizontal Stripes) sent Sage and I a novel-length email detailing her thoughts on every single red carpet look. You know. Just … [Read more...]
Live-Blogging the 2015 Golden Globes
Posted by Kim and Sage Let's do this. … [Read more...]
Live Blogging The 2015 Golden Globe Red Carpet
Posted by Kim and Sage Awards Season is here and God bless us every one! Join us here at 6 pm EST as the Golden Globe Red Carpet kicks off on E!. Just how annoying will Giuliana be? Will Jennifer Lawrence take a tumble? Who will be a fashion … [Read more...]
“Whatever These Adolescents Throw At Me.” – Agent Carter Recap
Posted by Kayti Did you fall in love with Agent Carter as quickly as I did? I think it may have been love at first sight of Peggy Carter walking down the street like Carmen freaking Sandiego. To be fair, this isn’t the first time we’ve met this … [Read more...]
“Just when you thought it was safe to get back in the water.” – Sleepy Hollow Recap
Season 2, Episode 12 Paradise Lost Posted by Sage Tri-State Sleepy Heads! Together with Liz of Tom Mison Fans, we're hosting a viewing party for the next new episode, "Pittura Infamante," on Monday, January 19th. Join us in the back room of … [Read more...]
“We Should Do This Every Christmas.” – Doctor Who Recap – Last Christmas
Posted By Kim When we last left our intrepid heroes, they were "Gift of the Magi"-ing the HELL out of each other, both convinced that the other was better off without them, and thus LYING through their teeth about their current circumstances. … [Read more...]
“Welcome to Palo Alto, genius.” – The Mindy Project Recap
Season 3, Episode 12: Stanford Posted by Sage Pre-holiday hiatus, Mindy had decided to leave the comfort of her wackadoo practice and Danny's cozy man-cave to accept a prestigious fellowship at Stanford. This week, she embarks on said fellowship, … [Read more...]
Why Agent Carter is the Most Important Marvel Cinematic Project Yet
Posted by Kayti The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has been amongst the most-watched entertainment properties in the world since its first theatrical release (Iron Man) in 2008. Since then, the MCU has expanded past the world of cinema and into … [Read more...]