Hermey’s Facial Blemishes

CBS is trumpeting their showing tomorrow night of the classic Christmas special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Digitally re-mastered and in High Definition! proclaim the enthusiastic commercials. Wow. I’m as much or more an HDTV advocate as anyone, but there’s just something wrong about seeing the delightfully primitive Rudolph in full digital clarity. [...]

Why I’m Becoming a Hermit, Pt 3

The intrusive banners trumpeting the exciting breaking investigations from the local news continue to intrude on the popular network shows during Sweeps Month. From Wed night’s Lost:

I didn’t watch the advertised special report on teaching bachelors how to date, though I’m sure I could’ve used the advice. From the commercials, it appeared [...]

Trapped In The Closet

Quick Note: Do not miss this week’s episode of South Park. They skewer a certain pseudo-religion that’s popular with celebrities, like they did with the Mormons a few years ago. And only two people worked on the entire episode: John Smith and Jane Smith. Amazing!
And good thing I watch Best Week Ever, [...]