Archive for the 'Television' Category


Disclaimer On Apple TV+

What we’ve got here is an A level production of a B level story, but there is a sex scene that is so realistic that I can’t stop thinking about it. The problem with Apple TV+ is they hype these series, there’s press when they start, but then they drip out the episodes one per […]

The Diplomat-Season 2

It wasn’t as good as I wanted it to be, but still, I’m satisfied. You see there’s a bit too much plot. Too much story. Whereas the setup is what made the first season great, the relationships, the establishment of the landscape. But the second season starts with a not so convoluted plot and you […]

Nobody Wants This

Trailer: https://t.ly/6rbTD We watched this because Brooke Hammerling raved about it. I was aware of the Netflix series, but the reviews said it missed the mark. The first few were negative, the next said the series was fun, but a trifle, and then I saw Brooke mention “Nobody Wants This” in Pop Culture Mondays. You […]

Mailbag-Live/Cowboy Carter/Sopranos

RE: COWBOY CARTER SNUBBED You mentioned two venues on my home turf. To answer your question about Merriweather Post Pavilion – it’s probably the most beloved large venue in the Baltimore / DC area. People DO like going there. It’s a bit of a schlep from Baltimore, even more so from DC, but parking is easy, traffic […]