I’m about as tolerant as TWD fans get when it comes to these mumblecore episodes of self-discovery, but even I have my limits.
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Cabin in the Woods: ‘The Walking Dead’ eases the tempo with ‘Here’s Not Here’
Finding the roots of Morgan’s “first, do no harm” philosophy was something we had to take care of eventually.
They Walk, We Run: ‘The Walking Dead’ says ‘Thank You’
Denial is the first step on the path to acceptance.
Too Big To Protect: ‘The Walking Dead’ and ‘JSS’
If all life is precious, how much can you sacrifice when the lives of your tribe and yourself are threatened and killing is the only way out?
The King Ordered It: The Beginning of the End of ‘Mad Men’ (‘Time & Life’)
The struggle of Sterling Cooper & Partners is a metaphor for the struggles of all its major characters: How can we feel big and important when we are so, so small and insignificant?
Daenerys and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day: ‘Game of Thrones’ recap of ‘The House of Black and White’
Revenge is brewing like coffee in a percolator in ‘The House of Black and White.’
Fortunate Sons and Daughters: ‘Mad Men’ gives us ‘The Forecast’
‘Mad Men’ is and has always been about one thing and one thing only: the unrequited love between Betty Hofstadt-Draper-Francis and the kid who used to live down the block–the kid they call Glen Bishop.
Past and Future Shit: ‘Game of Thrones’ recap of ‘The Wars to Come’
A song of cuddle-murder and pissed off dragons.
Henry Francis Drinks Your Milkshake, and other observations from this week’s ‘Mad Men’ (‘New Business’)
How many lives has Don Draper ransacked? His very name is a lie; he’s just a Dick squatting in Lieutenant Draper’s abandoned identity.
Blood in the Streets: ‘The Walking Dead’ Breaks Windows in ‘Try’
“Try” is the inevitable in-between episode. It’s the fallout from the Noah/Aiden fiasco, the time of tension and suspicion before shit really goes bananas. We got a strong whiff of those bananas in the episode’s closing moments, but most of the hour was spent catching up with our side players and dropping hints about what’s to come.