In 1964, when I was in First Grade, I had a very simple Friday (later Thursday) night routine. Just before 7:30, after finishing any homework and my dinner, I’d walk from our rowhouse to our next-door neighbors, the Mutschlers, and…
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With an abundance of their properties hitting the big and small screen, there’s never been a better time to be a DC Comics fan. The company’s television properties are especially exciting, with shows like The Flash and the rest of…
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This is just your annual reminder that it was on this day in 1989 that FBI Agent Dale Cooper (Kyle McLachlan) first arrived in the sleepy Pacific Northwest town of Twin Peaks to investigate the murder of Laura Palmer. And…
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A brand new season of Doctor Who has gotten underway in the form of Flux, a six-episode serialized event that sees the Doctor (Jodie Whittaker), Yasmin Khan (Mandip Gill) and new companion Dan Lewis (John Bishop) as they battle a…
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The 1980s were a magical time for animation. Thanks to the blurring of the lines between commerce and entertainment — helped largely by changes in regulations on children’s television — toy lines became, um, transformed into cartoons that dominated the…
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We’re not monkeying around when we tell you that Lancelot Link: Secret Chimp has been making viewers of all ages go bananas for 50 years. Terrible puns aside, the series is celebrating a milestone anniversary this year, and to celebrate…
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We recently lost veteran character Felix Silla, who was perhaps best known for his work as the lovable Twiki in Buck Rogers in the 25th Century. The 1979-81 science-fiction series found 20th-century astronaut Capt. William “Buck” Rogers (Gil Gerard) thawed…
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Bark bark! You hear that? Yes friends, the dog days of summer are once again upon us. So take refuge from the heat and humidity with another assortment of Blu-ray and DVD new releases that will transport you everywhere from…
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In the early 1990s, Twin Peaks was everywhere. The show had captured the pop culture zeitgeist and became such a phenomenon that cash-ins on the franchise were inevitable. And so, tie-in books (including the excellent Twin Peaks Tapes of Agent…
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To celebrate their then-new shows Twin Peaks and Cop Rock, ABC aired a half-hour special in the fall of 1990 that introduced viewers to these programs. Hosted by the late, great Alan Thicke, this special is an absolute time capsule…
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