Monthly Archives: June 2007
Heroes – The Online Graphic Novels – #21-38
Hello there, friends. For your geeky enjoyment, I am pleased to bring the second edition of Media Maven’s summary of the Heroes Online Graphic Novels. For those of you who have no idea what I’m talking about, I refer you … Continue reading
Filed under Heroes, Heroes Online Graphic Novels, NBC, television
Another Show You Should Be Watching But Aren’t: John From Cincinnati
I’m sure that by now, you’ve heard all the complaints. “It’s too confusing!” “They canceled Deadwood for this crap?” “What the hell is going on?” “If there are horseshoes, are there horse socks? Is anybody listening to me?” (Ok, that … Continue reading
Filed under HBO, John From Cincinnati, television
Special Announcement from Media Maven
Hey readers, hope you’re all enjoying your Wednesday and the free Lavender Diamond tunes. I have a special announcement to make (as if the title of this post wasn’t a big clue.) Let me start with a little background info: … Continue reading
Media Maven’s Music Wednesday – “Please” & “Here Comes One” by Lavender Diamond
Welcome to the latest installment of Media Maven’s Music Wednesday. Today, we’ll be talking about Lavender Diamond, one of my favorite new group’s to have come out of my hometown (L.A.) since The Bird and The Bee. This summer, the … Continue reading
Filed under Lavender Diamond, music
The 4400 – Season 4, Episode 2 – “Fear Itself”
Finally, a post about an episode of The 4400! How I have looked forward to this moment! Unfortunately, last night’s episode was one of the show’s weakest. Like Buffy, The Vampire Slayer, The X-Files, and Veronica Mars, each week’s episode … Continue reading
Filed under television, The 4400
AFI’s Top 100 Films List – No “Willow”??
Wednesday, the American Film Institute announced their update list for the best 100 movies of all-time (you can see the whole list at the bottom of this post). This time around, films from 1996-2006 were eligible as well, and a … Continue reading
Filed under film
Media Maven’s Music Wedensday – A Beatles Lesson
For those of you who don’t know, I’m a Beatles fanatic. Not a casual fan, but a fanatic. I can tell you who the song “Dear Prudence” is about (Mia Farrow’s sister, Prudence), I can tell you about the first … Continue reading
Filed under music, The Beatles
My 2007 Dream Emmy Ballot – Part 2 of 2
Welcome back for Part 2 of my Dream Emmy Ballot! Part 1 listed my favorites for all the Supporting Actor/Actress categories, and in Part 2, we’ll get to rest of the big awards. So, without further ado… Lead Drama Actor … Continue reading
Filed under 30 Rock, Emmy Awards, television, The 4400, The Office
HBO Sunday Night Comedy Premieres, Part 2 of 2: Flight of the Conchords – Season 1, Episode 1 – “Sally”
What a great night. A strong season premiere from Entourage at 10, followed by a very interesting series premiere at 10:30. Flight of the Conchords, HBO’s most promising comedy since its 10 ‘o clock lead-in debuted 4 seasons ago, follows … Continue reading
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HBO Sunday Night Comedy Premieres, Part 1 of 2: Entourage – Season 4, Episode 1 – “Welcome to the Jungle”
First of all, an apology: I haven’t been able to post since Wednesday because not only have I been super busy, but film and tv have both been sllllooooowww (although the premiere of season 3 of Top Chef and season … Continue reading
Filed under Entourage, HBO, television
