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...]
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...]
“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...]
“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...]
The Winners of the Second Annual Feelies!
Posted by Kim and Sage The time has come! Welcome to the prestigious (in our opinion) Feelies award ceremony, where we announce the winners of our second annual reader poll! Voting opened last Monday for several categories in TV drama and comedy. … [Read more...]
Vote for the Second Annual Feelies!
Posted by Kim and Sage Welcome to The Second Annual Feelies, where we herald our favorites of the television season and seek to right the wrongs of the Emmy Nominations. While there may have been less to quibble with in this year's nominations … [Read more...]
“I thought we were going to have whiskey on this panel!” – SDCC 2015, Part III
Posted by Kim By Saturday, we felt like SDCC pros. We were getting into all the panels we were wanting to see. We had scored the exclusive merchandise we had lusted after. We had partied the PERFECT amount to where we didn't feel like zombies the … [Read more...]