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TV Question Qorner: James and the Giant Beeyatches, with special guest Miss Alli
March 15, 2010 – 7:41 PM | 34 Comments
TV Question Qorner: <I>James and the Giant Beeyatches</I>, with special guest Miss Alli

Sarah: So you're not really watching Survivor this season?
Alli: I have seen some of it. But you have to understand how deep my dislike of Russell and Rupert really goes.
Sarah: …RUPERT.
Alli: I just…why would I …

DVR Break-Up: Shear Torture
March 1, 2010 – 9:23 AM | 17 Comments
DVR Break-Up: <I>Shear</I> Torture

Shear Genius has had problems from the beginning. The use of the Project Runway cookie-cutter for competitive reality shows about other lifestyle genres is understandable, but not always successful; with Top Design, the glitch seemed …

TV Question Qorner: Vampires, mouse poo, and the prime snore-ective
October 5, 2009 – 4:19 PM | 28 Comments
TV Question Qorner: Vampires, mouse poo, and the prime snore-ective

Flash Forward. In the DVR timeslot face-off with The Vampire Diaries, this lost. …Yeah, I know.  Cool premise; irritating execution, for two reasons. The first: Sonya Walger. I just can't care.
The second: …

DVR Break-Up: Brothers & Sisters
March 3, 2009 – 2:56 PM | 31 Comments
DVR Break-Up: <I>Brothers & Sisters</I>

It's not an official break-up yet, but I may need some space, some time to figure out if this is what I really want.
The show isn't bad; the acting is still top-notch, and the cast …

DVR Break-Up: Life on Mars
December 17, 2008 – 4:37 AM | 35 Comments
DVR Break-Up: <I>Life on Mars</I>

This is what happens when you add a show to the season-pass list almost solely because you think Michael Imperioli is incredibly foxy with the long hair and the mustache (and about the long hair: …

DVR Break-Up: Heroes
September 23, 2008 – 8:18 PM | 45 Comments
DVR Break-Up: <I>Heroes</I>

Alan Sepinwall, in the comments thread of his post on Heroes earlier today:
[M]y feeling is that the show wasn't even that good in season 1, outside of a handful of episodes ("Five Years Later," "Company …

The jerk store called
April 3, 2007 – 1:13 PM | 27 Comments

It's from an old-ish issue, but I just yesterday ran across Time Out New York's Con Ed Awards For Bad Service.  I think they went too easy on Duane Reade — zombies aren't usually actively …

It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Baseball
February 19, 2007 – 12:45 PM | No Comment

Spring training had gotten underway perhaps eight minutes previously when 1) The Baseball Non-troversy Du Jour reared its head (well, "heads") and 2) an email mentioned it in a PS to another matter entirely and …

The Vine: November 9, 2006
November 9, 2006 – 7:52 PM | No Comment

Dear Sars,
I don't know of any non-chain type stores that specifically carry
plus sizes, but I do want to point out that there is a decent plus
section in Century 21 usually, if Rubens's gal is up …

Ronco Dependent
April 18, 2005 – 10:03 AM | 2 Comments

I recently got cable hooked up in my home office, which is both a huge productivity drain and completely awesome, as I can now watch unlimited Cops reruns and classic Family Feuds while I work …