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New Book Alert: April 20-24, 2020
Tag: Science-Fiction
150 | Daniel Stern (James vs His Future Self)
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews Wonder Years narrator Daniel Stern who stars in James vs His Future Self.
#CouchWorthy: James vs His Future Self
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews Wonder Years narrator Daniel Stern who stars in James vs His Future Self.
Morning Tea: Star Trek: Voyager Documentary
Star Trek: Picard isn’t working. It’s partly the cheap Millennialization (which is frustrating because it’s not for you. On this point I side with the gatekeepers). Tragically Picard may end up in the collection of Star Trek failures: Enterprise and Discovery. Good writing is good writing. So yeah it’s fairly easy to classify them as…
#SetTheVCR: February 23-29, 2020
This week is my Nerd Christmas with the return of Altered Carbon: Season 2. When is your Nerd Christmas? Lemme know after you’ve checked out the follow tv recommendations.
#SetTheVCR: Febuary 2020 Recap & Review
In a year that was unlike any TV year we’ve had: In a month noted for Valentine’s Day…there was lots of TV to love.
#SetTheVCR: February 16-22, 2020
So ah… most of what I suggest this week are documentaries. Except for Annabelle Comes Home. I really hope that is not a documentary.
141 | Laura Mennell (Project Blue Book)
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan interviews Laura Mennell who plays Mimi Hynek Project Blue Book (wife of ufologist Josef Allen Hynek).
Picard’s First Tea
Ok. Are we gonna discuss last night’s Picard debut??! Barely 3 minutes into the first episode Jean-Luc Picard says in that forceful Patrick Stewart way: “Let’s behave like civilized men.” And then pours a cup of tea before he gets a response. Tea out the gate. Fresh! I have other feelings but man to see…
Quality Time is TV’s Love Language
Star Trek: Picard is a love letter to the back in the day 22…24…even 26 episodes per television season. Appointment TV.