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August 11, 2008

So there's this thing called the Olympics on TV and it's as if TCM, HBO, and Showtime aren't even attempting to compete by showing some decent movies. If you're not into sports it seems as if no other network is stepping in to make an offer for your time, it's kind of pathetic. If you are into the Olympics and you stayed up to all hours last night, you got to watch the amazing Jason......

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June 24, 2008

Tonight a double-travesty is occurring: the broadcast of both "Wipeout" and "I Survived A Japanese Game Show". Both of these shows take a good idea (for immature jerks like myself), Spike TV's "Most Extreme Elimination Challenge" aka "MXE", and turn it into garbage. "MXE" is an overdubbed (by members of LA's comedy troupe the Groundlings) and hilarious replaying of episodes of Japanese gameshow, "Takeshi's Castle" while "Wipeout" and "I Survived A Japanese Gameshow" are......

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June 3, 2008

We're coming down to a bit over 3 weeks to go before a SAG strike as the guild resumes talks with producers today. The guild has yet to vote for a strike and sources say that even though fellow actors' guild AFTRA signed a contract last month, SAG is unlikely to rubberstamp a copy of that contract for their members. All I know is that "Mad Men" is coming back to AMC in July so......

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June 2, 2008

Dear aging hipsters, happy fun time is upon you as "Twin Peaks" is now available on Joost. Now go bake some pie. In other news, it looks like HBO's "In Treatment" will get another season once producer Warren Leight gets signed to helm production for the low-viewership, but highly thought of (by some reviewers, myself not included because it seemed to boring and overwrought). 7:00pm Star Trek: The Next Generation SciFi - Cable network premiere......

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