Epic Cons Chicago 2 was last weekend and it was a blast! Most of my past fan convention experience has been with New York Comic Con, but unlike that sprawling and jam-packed event, this one was much more manageable, intimate in size, and refreshingly laid-back. The con was also much more centered around television, with …
Completely Arbitrary 2019 TV Superlatives
And here we have it, another year is almost in the books, which means I’ve spent just about 365 days watching new TV and rewatching old favorites. With a seemingly endless amount of new content out there, I feel like I’ve sampled even less than I would have liked to in the last year, but …
I went to Chicago to visit family, but while I was there I also made a few TV-inspired detours along the way. One involved drinking, the other involved melty plastic figurines – you know, normal touristy stuff. I don’t generally travel with the intent of seeing famous TV landmarks or locations, but you know, “when …
Over the last several years I’ve highlighted a variety of pop culture and television podcasts, newly discovered TV and pop culture podcasts, and other entertainment-adjacent podcasts, but now I’m back with two more recommendations just in time for the new Fall TV broadcast season: Meet Us At Molly’s and Supergirl’s Attic.
This winter’s most recent Chicago Fire and Chicago P.D. crossover was the first one I could actually watch and know what was going on in both hours! It’s also when I noticed something — something about how both shows handle their interpersonal drama with the case of the week storylines. But more on that in …