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April 23, 2014 Dire TV: Home and Away
Ah, Home and Away. I was completely obsessed with this show when I was a teenager. Stuck firmly in my memory is a school friend crying in class because one of the main characters had died the night before (Bobby, for any Aussies who might be reading this). I’d stopped watching it by the time […]
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April 16, 2014 Dire TV: Take Me Out
Frankly, I didn’t fancy a movie this week. So I asked my Plurk friends if they could recommend any bad TV because I only watch the good stuff (by which I mean “Endless British Panel Shows”). Lizzie won this week with the line “Take Me Out is crap.” Thanks Lizzie! My research into “Take Me […]
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April 11, 2014 Reunited
Two things happened on my TV yesterday that I realized are some of my favorite TV things: Pam Dawber guest starred on The Crazy Ones Billy Dee Williams was in an episode of Modern Family Turns out, I love when people show up on TV shows with actors they used to be in shows with, […]
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April 10, 2014 Alex Dunphy’s First Kiss
When my wife and I finished watching through Cheers we were on the search for a new sitcom to watch together. A friend suggested Modern Family so we tried it… and are now halfway through season four. It’s only taken us a month and a half to get this far, whereas it took us a […]
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April 8, 2014 Tuesday 10: Letterman Memories
Last week David Letterman announced his eventual retirement, some time in 2015. It was bound to happen, and given his heart troubles it’s actually a bit surprising it didn’t happen sooner. Though I haven’t watched The Late Show (or any other late night talk show) for a long time, back when I was watching, I […]
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