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Watching the Wasteland

Musings of a TV Addict

Cable Lifetime Mary Kills People News

Mary Kills People is a Killer New Show on Lifetime

By Jamie Paton on Saturday, April 22, 2017

Even with UnREAL on its resume I still find it hard to trust Lifetime as a go-to destination for quality scripted dramas, but lo and behold they’ve got their hands on another good one with Mary Kills People.

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Full Frontal with Samantha Bee News

Seeing Full Frontal with Samantha Bee Live

By Jamie Paton on Tuesday, April 4, 2017

After playing the Full Frontal with Samantha Bee ticket lottery for months, my name was finally drawn for one of their March live tapings. Of course, just like my experience with Last Week Tonight, the tickets opened up last minute, but inconvenience be damned I didn’t want to pass up the opportunity. So off to …

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Cosplay Melee on SyFy
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Cosplay Melee is Chopped For The Comic Con Crowd

By Jamie Paton on Wednesday, March 22, 2017

If you love watching creative people doing their thing in a competitive setting, but don’t want a season-long commitment then SyFy’s new reality competition series Cosplay Melee is for you. New episodes air Tuesday nights at 10pm.

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Game of Thrones News

Safely Enjoy Westeros with the Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience

By Jamie Paton on Friday, March 17, 2017

Last week my Dad and I ventured into New York to see the Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience. With such a long wait between seasons this seemed like the perfect way to get our Westeros fix. Plus, the show does have an epic soundtrack so what better way to enjoy it than with hundreds …

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Buffy "The Freshman"
Broadcast Buffy the Vampire Slayer News

20 Years Later Buffy is Still the Role Model I Need

By Jamie Paton on Tuesday, March 7, 2017

The very first episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer I ever saw was “The Witch” on March 17th 1997. I was eleven years old. My parents had caught the two-hour premiere the week prior and thought my brother and I might like it. To say they were right would be an understatement.

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Miscellaneous News

How to Pick An Episode of TV to Rewatch

By Jamie Paton on Sunday, February 19, 2017

If you’re anything like me, you spend more time on Netflix trying to figure out what episode to watch than actually watching TV. But if you’d like to take the pressure off the decision making process, check out these three sites. They can easily help you narrow down your options, or take it out of …

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When to Break up with a TV Show

By Jamie Paton on Saturday, February 11, 2017

I wrote less blogs than I wanted to over the last few months. In the ones that I did write “Peak TV” came up a few times, not as an excuse but more so as a way to explain the larger context of the current TV landscape, one in which over 450 scripted shows aired …

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HBO Girls Season 6
Girls HBO News

HBO’s Girls Excels at Telling Unflattering Truths

By Jamie Paton on Tuesday, January 31, 2017

I’ll be honest, I tried to write this blog last year, but for whatever reason I just couldn’t get my thoughts to make sense on paper. I’m sure Hannah would understand. But hey, no time like the present, right? The sixth and final season of Girls premieres on Sunday February 12th at 10pm. And I …

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3 More TV & Pop Culture Podcasts To Enjoy

By Jamie Paton on Saturday, January 14, 2017

I’ve already written about my favorite TV and pop culture podcasts, twice in fact. (Here’s five more podcasts I recommend.) But what can I say, there’s a lot of content out that and I listen to a lot of podcasts. So here’s three more you should give a listen.

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