Scandal Season 4, Episode 1: Randy, Red, Superfreak, and Julia Posted by Sage I hope you were using its lengthy hiatus to ferment your own red wine, because Scandal has returned, soapier and more extravagant than ever. When we last left the … [Read more...]
Happy 2nd Birthday, Head Over Feels! Our Greatest Hits, Volume II
Posted by Kim and Sage On September 24, 2012, Kim and I broke the bottle over a blog we called Head Over Feels. And we had no clue what we were doing. The last two years have been a joy, a struggle, and above all, an intensive learning … [Read more...]
The First Annual Feelies
Posted by Kim and Sage As I ranted and raged about the Emmy Nominations on Thursday, I tweeted "Maybe we should just do our own awards on Head Over Feels". Less than an hour later Sage and I had compiled our nominees in Comedy and Drama and the … [Read more...]
“I am the Scandal.” – Scandal Gif-Cap
Posted by Kim Scandal 3 x 18 "The Price of Free and Fair Elections" Sorry for the delay, Gladiators! I've been in tech all week for Little Wars, which opens tomorrow in NYC (Get your tickets here! I'm playing Agatha Christie!). But … [Read more...]
This Place About To Blow-Oh-Oh-Oh-Oh-Oh-Oh-Oh – Scandal Gif-Cap
Scandal Season 3, Episode 17: “Flesh and Blood” Posted by Sage This week on I Still Know What You Did Last Scandal, the dissolution of B6-13 brings lots of people who want each other dead together under one roof. It's six days until the … [Read more...]
“Am I Your Fluffer, Fitz?”- Scandal Gif-Cap
Posted by Kim Scandal 3 x 16 "The Fluffer" While the pacing wasn't QUITE as furious as the past few episodes of Scandal, "The Fluffer" DID get the action ready for the final arc of Season Three, proving the episode title was not JUST a … [Read more...]
Poor Little Rich Kids – Scandal Gif-Cap
Scandal Season 3, Episode 15: “Mama Said Knock You Out" Posted by Sage No longer the Maris Cranes of the Scandal world, the two eldest Grant children finally made an in-the-flesh appearance this week. And let me tell you, if you assumed that the … [Read more...]
“THAT is the point” – Scandal Gif-cap
Posted by Kim Scandal 3 x 14 "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang" Well then. That was resolved quickly, wasn't it Gladiators? If there's one thing I love about Scandal, it's the fact that the break-neck pacing of the storytelling rarely leaves the fans … [Read more...]
Like I Blister in the Sun – Scandal Gif-Cap
Scandal Season 3, Episode 13: “No Sun On the Horizon” Posted by Sage NOW we're talking, Gladiators. Could you even breathe during last night's episode? The chickens, they are coming home to roost. Olivia has to reconcile her lofty self-image … [Read more...]
“A Very Loyal Monster” – Scandal Gif-cap
Scandal 3 x 12 "We Do Not Touch the First Ladies" Posted by Kim Greetings, Gladiators! Season three of our favorite thrill ride just gets more and more twisty. This week Harrison's back story (!!!!!!!!!!!!) deepened, there were … [Read more...]
Ladies Appreciating Ladies – Happy International Women’s Day from Head Over Feels!
Posted by Sage Okay, so we missed the actual holiday by about 48 hours. Women be late for shit all the time amirite, fellas? Up top! But what if we weren't late? What if it were International Women's MONTH? Or International Women's YEAR? Or … [Read more...]
“Door open, Lauren.” – Scandal Gif-cap
Scandal Season 3, Episode 11: “Ride, Sally, Ride” Posted by Sage And we're back! All our Scandal players clearly spent the hiatus at the ropes, spitting water into a bucket and getting massaged by their trainers, because they came out swinging … [Read more...]
“And the devil did indeed come in.” – Scandal Gift-Cap
Scandal Season 3, Episode 10: “A Door Marked Exit” Posted by Sage I hope you were sufficiently Poped last week, readers. Because "A Door Marked Exit" was this season's winter finale and we won't be reunited with our associates until FEBRUARY. … [Read more...]
The Top 20 Television Moments of 2013 – Part Two
Posted by Kim and Sage When Sage and I began talking about doing a year-end post on our favorite television moments, we KNEW, despite my love for being ruthless and definitive, we would never be able to keep it to ten. Hell, we consider the fact … [Read more...]
“YOLO, Quinn.” – Scandal Gif-Cap
Scandal 3 x 09 "YOLO" Posted by Kim As soon as The Sound of Music LIVE! ended and I sent Sage and Steven on their (slightly tipsy) way, I fired up ye olde DVR for that night's episode of Scandal. Whoo boy. If I had been the least bit … [Read more...]
This Is All Your Fault, Vermont – Scandal Gif-Cap
Scandal Season 3, Episode 8: “Vermont is for Lovers Too" Posted by Sage I'm too infuriated to even write an introduction for this post, so let's just get to it. "Our daughter's been asking about you." Why is Olivia's mother locked up? Why … [Read more...]
“I’m his WIFE” – Scandal Gif-Cap
Posted by Kim Scandal Season 3, Episode 7 "Everything's Coming Up Mellie" Welcome back to another crazy week in the world of Scandal! This week we took a MUCH NEEDED closer look at our sad queen, the woefully misunderstood First Lady Mellie … [Read more...]
“Stupid super-spies…” – Scandal Gif-Cap
Scandal Season 3, Episode 5: “Icarus” Posted by Sage I'm listening to Bastille's "Icarus" to get into the mood to recap this week's Scandal. It's a great record and an evocative episode title, but who exactly is flying too close to the sun in … [Read more...]
“We Got Poped, Sir!” – Scandal Gif-Cap
Posted by Kim Another week, another breathless and bananas episode of Scandal. I feel like the pace of the season is really building up now as the re-election campaign and the emergence of a true rival for Fitz in the form of Lisa Kudrow's … [Read more...]
Sexting for Dummies – Scandal Gif-Cap
Scandal Season 3, Episode 4: “Say Hello to My Little Friend" Posted by Sage Season 3 is heating up, Gladiators! This episode saw Jake and Olivia rekindling their romance (which is Head Over Feels approved, by the way); some hints of Fitz's … [Read more...]
“This is NOT a Fairy Tale.” – Scandal Gif-cap
Posted by Kim Forgive me, Gladiators, for I am SUPER LATE with this recap. It won't happen again. And in my defense I only watched the most recent episode of Scandal last night...so REALLY the turn-around on this post is SUPER fast. For … [Read more...]
“Presidential Balls” – Scandal Gif-Cap
Scandal Season 3, Episode 2: "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" Posted by Sage I know, I know. It's my debut Scandal gif-cap, and I'm incredibly late. Buuuuuuut... So you forgive me, yes, Gladiators? On to the episode! "You want a doggy bag?" … [Read more...]
“Gladiators or Bitches?” – Scandal Gif-cap
Posted by Kim With the departure of Smash (RIP), we were looking for another show to bring the (patent pending) Head Over Feels gif-cap to. Really, there was only one choice: Scandal. I wrote about my obsession with the show when I discovered it … [Read more...]