New Girl This one was kind of sad. Jess and Nick get into a fight over a toy that he was supposed to put together for a party, and Jess starts talking about their future. They are on two completely different wavelengths when it comes to child-rearing and marriage. While it makes them sad to […]
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Tuesday Dentistry and Donuts
I thought I was done with the week, and then I remembered I hadn’t written up this week’s episodes of Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Growing Up Fisher! Brooklyn Nine-Nine Instead of admitting to his feelings for Amy, Jake has decided to reopen an eight-year-old cold case that was labeled unsolvable. While he and the sergeant are […]
Wednesday Dreams and Sailors, Thursday Suitors, and Friday Suspects and Beekeepers
Psych This was the episode I’ve been waiting for all season! Our good friend Bruce Campbell, a.k.a. Sam Axe from Burn Notice, finally did his guest appearance on Psych this week! Gus is doing therapy for insomnia and nightmares, and Bruce Campbell plays the dream interpreter and sleep psychologist. As Shawn and Gus search for […]
Friday Mayors, Parent-Traps, Copycats, and Sunday Ceasefires and Kidnappings
Rake It seems like Kee’s lucky day: the mayor dies from auto-erotic asphyxiation, of all things, leaving his wife, aka Kee’s latest conquest, to cover things up so her husband isn’t remembered for his sexual habits. But, when Kee goes to brag about it to the mayor’s gopher, it looks like he may have opened […]
Tuesday: A Marvel-ous ‘Verse, Coming and Going and Stalkers
Marvel: Assembling a Universe If you missed this and you can catch it online someplace, do it! It was a fun look behind the curtain of the puppetmasters behind the Marvel Universe, from the first Iron Man up to the present with Agents of SHIELD, Captain America: Winter Soldier, Guardians of the Galaxy, and beyond. […]
Tuesday Aussies, Ottawa, Carnivals, Thursday Parades and Water Guardians
New Girl 3/11 While it seems like a good idea at first to move all of Schmidt’s extra stuff into the storefront he had leased for Abby, when someone comes in thinking they’re an actual store and open for business, things get dicey. The guy breaks something and hurts himself, and decides to sue the […]
Monday Surprises, Manipulation, Cover-ups, Tuesday Maneaters, Vacations, Vasectomies
I think I’m going to have to go back to the post-a-day format instead of trying to lump two nights together at a time–the time just isn’t there to do such a big double post like that. Bear with me. How I Met Your Mother Robin catches up with her mother while Ted gets the […]
Friday Conspiracies, Escapes and Sunday Blackouts
Hawaii Five-0 Danny’s mom is still in town, and with few other options to keep her busy, Grover takes her out for a ride-along, and she gets to do a shooting simulation. Meanwhile, Five-0 has to call in Jerry, the conspiracy specialist (Jorge Garcia) to help investigate a Chinese satellite that is down. There’s a […]
Monday Vacancies, Tuesday Sisters, Unrequited Feelings and Fakers
Bates Motel Norman’s teacher is dead, and four months later, he’s still visiting her grave, still unsure of exactly what happened that night. Norma suspects something, knowing her son’s recollection may not be accurate, especially if he blacked out for part of the night, but she still wants so desperately to believe her son is […]
Monday Suit Racks, Divorces, Cults and Tuesday Kidnappings, Candidates
It’s been a rough week – stuff came up, bad weather struck again, the tendonitis is back, and just general exhaustion. Catching up as soon as I can. Here’s Monday and Tuesday first. How I Met Your Mother Lily tries to get Robin excited/sad that this is her wedding day, but she just can’t get […]