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SIX OF THE BEST… streaming originals I watched this year

With the advent of streaming services, and the increasing budgets that are going toward original content for them, I've found myself watching more and more shows that just don't exist on traditional TV. Usually because [...]

By |December 13th, 2017|Six of the Best/Worst|0 Comments

SIX OF THE BEST… reasons not to watch The Defenders

It's been a week and a half since Netflix dropped The Defenders on us, and I figure that's long enough to wait for everyone who wants to watch it to have watched it. I mean, [...]

By |August 30th, 2017|Six of the Best/Worst|0 Comments

SIX OF THE BEST… memories I have of watching GLOW

I think it's safe to say that most Americans have Netflix. And because Netflix isn't stupid, when they come out with a new show that they produced, they put it where you'll see it. Therefore, [...]

By |July 12th, 2017|Six of the Best/Worst|1 Comment

SIX OF THE BEST… things about One-Punch Man

Recently Netflix recommended to me a show called One-Punch Man. Here is the description: The most powerful superhero in the world can kill anyone with one blow. But nothing can challenge him, so he struggles [...]

By |May 10th, 2017|Six of the Best/Worst|0 Comments

SIX OF THE BEST… abandoned column ideas

I've been writing this column for more than three years now. I'm actually kind of amazed that I haven't stopped doing it. But that's beside the point. What I'm actually saying right now is that, [...]

By |April 26th, 2017|Six of the Best/Worst|0 Comments

SIX OF THE WORST… questions I was left with after watching The OA

Netflix's new series The OA should've been right up my alley: a short series (only eight episodes) written by (and starring) Brit Marling, who wrote and starred in the introspective sci-fi film Another Earth. It [...]

By |January 4th, 2017|Six of the Best/Worst|0 Comments

SIX OF THE WORST… things about Fuller House

With the sheer amount of online drama surrounding Netflix's new Fuller House series, it's only a matter of time until everyone sees at least one episode. I jumped on that grenade for you and watched [...]

By |March 2nd, 2016|Six of the Best/Worst|2 Comments

SIX OF THE BEST… things that seemed like a good idea at the time

"Seemed like a good idea at the time." Well, it did! Anyway, here are six of the best things that seemed like a good idea at the time. 6. Food Challenges -- I think we've [...]

By |January 20th, 2016|Six of the Best/Worst|0 Comments

SIX OF THE WORST… things about finishing a series on Netflix

A couple of weeks ago, I finally finished watching seaQuest DSV. I don't even remember why I started it, come to think of it; probably some failed attempt at recapturing nostalgia. Also this year, I've [...]

By |September 2nd, 2015|Six of the Best/Worst|0 Comments

SIX OF THE BEST… reasons to watch the movie first

A lot of people swear by the whole "I'm reading the book and then watching the movie (or show)" thing. I did it for Game of Thrones, churning through all five novels before I even [...]

By |July 22nd, 2015|Six of the Best/Worst|0 Comments