Something I've been contemplating for awhile is buying Season One of the original Hawaii Five-O. I find I'm watching less and less current TV, and the old shows from my youth certainly hit the nostalgia sweet spot. But Hawaii Five-O is a little dif
Additional DC and Archie previews came in, which made the original post too long (more than 10,000 characters, the Ning limit). So I've split the post, like I had to do last week. I may have to do this every week I use all of the Future State preview
Dying is Easy Joe Hill, writer; Martin Simmonds, artist IDW Publishing, 2020
A crime thriller starring an ex-homicide cop turned standup comic. The title (from the show business adage "Dying is easy, comedy is hard") has multiple meanings. As the stor
So I was recently reminded of a late 1950s team of heroes that were, like many others of the era, a foursome. Which team it was is unimportant, but what I want to talk about is what it got me thinking about.
Sex Criminals Vol. 6: Six Criminals Matt Fraction, writer; Chip Zdarsky, artist Image Comics, 2020
The final volume opens with the gang (which now includes the Sex Police) trying to figure out what to do about their mutual enemy Badal, and the huge Ba
1) Another "Doctor lite" or what they call a "double banking" episode, which was filmed concurrently with the previous story. Typically, I don't like these, but this one was pretty good as these go, with an interesting gimmick - presaging some of th
In our nearly three decades together, one area in which the Good Mrs. Benson and I still disagree is the subject of music. I sensibly maintain that little good music has come out since, oh, 1965, and the further one gets from that year, the occurren
The purpose of this thread is to discuss the War Doctor audios from Big Finish. Like the Eighth Doctor, who was featured in only one televised episode then went on to be featured in a long-running series of audio adventures, so too is the “War Doctor
It was Monday night, and since I know how to party, I was reading Titans #47 from 2009. This issue features Tempest, and he is going on and on about how he was shunned, hated, and also cast ouy by the other Atlanteans because he has purple eyes. Purp
I've recently stumbled into buying Image's " old school Image " title, THE SAVAGE DRAGON, by Erik K. Larsen. I bought #252 which turned into #253 and now I guess I'll make it for keeps with #254, which I guess is not out yet. I have had extremely lit