Outlander Season 3, Episode 2 "Surrender" Posted by Kim "How do you pick up the threads of an old life? How do you go on, when in your heart you begin to understand...there is no going back? There are some things that time cannot mend. Some … [Read more...]
“Where’d she get the red hair?” – Outlander Recap – The Battle Joined
Outlander Season 3, Episode 1 "The Battle Joined" Posted by Kim Our long international nightmare is no more. The Droughtlander has FINALLY ended and Claire and Jamie are back in our lives. SCOTLANDDDDDDDDD. So where were we? OH RIGHT. The … [Read more...]
The Top 20 Television Moments of 2016 – Part One
Posted by Kim and Sage WE DID IT YOU GUYS. The end of 2016 is nigh. Everyone take a deep sigh of relief. It is a truth universally acknowledged that 2016 was a dumpster fire of a year. It was brutal with the celebrity deaths and it felt like … [Read more...]
16 Things We Learned at New York Comic Con 2016 – Part II
Posted by Kim and Sage Believe it or not, our first post only took us through the first 36 hours of NYCC 2016. Our con was SUPER front-loaded this year, with Friday being our biggest day and our panel schedule lightening for Saturday and Sunday. … [Read more...]
The Winners of the Third Annual Feelies!
Posted by Kim and Sage After a week-long battle in the Feelie Fandom Arena, these ten have emerged victorious. Some races were runaway victories, some were nail-biters that came down to the final day of voting. What they all have in common is that … [Read more...]
Vote for the Third Annual Feelies!
Posted by Kim and Sage The great Ron Swanson said that awards are stupid, but they are less stupid when they go to the right people. No disrespect yet ALL the disrespect to the Emmys, but when it comes to television there are WAY shows more shows … [Read more...]
“I’ve never been very good at saying goodbye.” – Outlander Recap – Dragonfly in Amber
Outlander Season 2, Episode 13 "Dragonfly in Amber" Posted by Kim I'm not always a fan of starting at the end and doing the whole "how did we get here?" thing for an entire television season. Unless you are Harry Burns, reading the last page … [Read more...]
HOF at SDCC AGAIN – Our Expectations and Wildest Dreams
Posted by Kim and Sage It's almost the day of the show, y'all! San Diego Comic Con is just over a week away. Surely the city is neck-deep in preparations for the hordes of nerds about to roll in from all corners of the world. It's our second ever … [Read more...]
“Ye leave me alone in the dark” – Outlander Recap – The Hail Mary
Outlander Season 2, Episode 12 "The Hail Mary" Posted by Kim After the breathless pace of "Prestonpans" and "Vengeance is Mine," Outlander took a little time to breathe in season two's penultimate episode. It's the calm before the storm and a … [Read more...]
“I lay my vengeance at your feet.” – Outlander Recap – Vengeance is Mine
Outlander Season 2, Episode 11 "Vengeance is Mine" Posted by Kim "This show is SAVAGE." - a text from Sage upon finishing "Vengeance is Mine". INDEED IT IS. Given that this episode was written by Diana Gabaldon (her first time writing for … [Read more...]
“On your way, soldier.” – Outlander Recap – Prestonpans
Outlander Season 2, Episode 10 "Prestonpans" Posted by Kim "I feared in my heart that history would not be rewritten. That no matter how many battles we might win, victory would remain forever out of reach. How many men had I seen killed in … [Read more...]
“I won’t lie in that ditch again.” – Outlander Recap – Je Suis Prest
Outlander Season 2, Episode 9 "Je Suis Prest" Posted by Kim "There's always another fucking war..." When Claire spat that sentiment out in "Through a Glass, Darkly," my initial reaction was that it was a response to her furor over the … [Read more...]
“Fight for our family. And for Scotland.” – Outlander Recap – The Fox’s Lair
Outlander Season 2, Episode 8 "The Fox's Lair" Posted by Kim THE BAGPIPES ARE BACK. THIS IS NOT A DRILL. Look, Paris was great. It was opulent and the clothes were to DIE FOR. But GOD I missed Scotland. I missed the vivid green landscape. I … [Read more...]
“My sins are all I have left.” – Outlander Recap – Faith
Outlander Season 2, Episode 7 "Faith" Posted by Kim After we both watched "Faith," Sage and I had brunch and she commented that the episode felt like it was three different episodes all combined into one exceptional gut-punch to the feels. She's … [Read more...]
“Bad things tend to happen when we’re apart.” – Outlander Recap – Best Laid Schemes
Outlander Season 2, Episode 6 "Best Laid Schemes" Posted by Kim Well that happened. I mean a LOT of stuff happened on this week's episode of Outlander. Jamie finally told Murtagh the truth about Claire. The Frasers did a LOT of sexy spy … [Read more...]
“The fates are toying with us now.” – Outlander Recap – Untimely Resurrection
Outlander Season 2, Episode 5 "Untimely Resurrection" Posted by Kim The moment you relax about something or someone terrible is the moment that you will be forced to confront it. You WILL run into your ex-boyfriend at the supermarket when you're … [Read more...]
“Trying to hide under a blade of grass” – Outlander Recap – La Dame Blanche
Outlander Season 2, Episode 4 "La Dame Blanche" Posted by Kim Our long international nightmare is over. Claire and Jamie finally had sex again and "La Dame Blanche" was the best episode of the season so far. Coincidence? I think not. Not that I … [Read more...]
“I need a purpose.” – Outlander Recap – Useful Occupations and Deceptions
Outlander Season 2, Episode 3 "Useful Occupations and Deceptions" Posted by Kim It's nice to romanticize the idea of time travel and what it would be like to live in a world defined by grandeur, chivalry, and glittering ball gowns. For a woman … [Read more...]
“You’re going to need a larger fan.” – Outlander Recap – Not in Scotland Anymore
Outlander Season 2, Episode 2 "Not in Scotland Anymore" Posted by Kim A LOT of harrowing shit went down in the first season of Outlander. Claire being attacked by Blackjack and the Red Coats immediately after time traveling. Jamie's horrific … [Read more...]
“You have to let him go.” – Outlander Recap – Through a Glass, Darkly
Outlander Season 2, Episode 1 "Through a Glass, Darkly" Posted by Kim Welcome to Outlander, our second favorite show about time travel that features a strong-willed brunette heroine and a Scottish hunk of a man. It's like Doctor Who but with … [Read more...]