Monthly Archives: November 2013

21 Jump Street rewatch: “After School Special”

Posted on November 26, 2013 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching 21 Jump Street! It’s season two, episode five: “After School Special.” With a title like that, I think we know what we’re in for. What’s goin’ down: After a teacher is shot by a student, Captain Fuller gets in … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: The living bomb-burst

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Mac McEntire

Re-reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. At the end of the last issue, Johnny and Crystal were reunited, while the evil Blastaar came out of the Negative Zone and teamed up with the Sandman. Now, in issue #63, … Continue reading →

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21 Jump Street rewatch: “Two For The Road”

Posted on November 19, 2013 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching 21 Jump Street! After all the high drama of the last two episodes, it’s time for the show to get back to what it does best – cops pretending to be teenagers! It’s season two, episode four: “Two For … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Don’t be so negative (zone)

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Mac McEntire

Re-reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. At the end of the last issue, Reed was trapped in the Negative Zone, with no hope of returning. In issue #62, it’s still called “Fantastic Four” and not “Fantastic Three,” so … Continue reading →

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21 Jump Street rewatch: “Besieged” parts one and two

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching 21 Jump Street! Time for a big two-parter with “Besieged” parts one and two. What’s goin’ down: A kid from a crack-ridden poor neighborhood is found murdered in an expensive car, one he paid for in cash. It’s a … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Here’s sand in your eye

Posted on November 9, 2013 by Mac McEntire

Re-reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Time to wrap up some ongoing subplots and start a few new ones in issue #61. At the end of the last issue, Dr. Doom had stolen the Silver Surfer’s powers, but … Continue reading →

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21 Jump Street rewatch: “In the Custody of a Clown”

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching 21 Jump Street! Season two begins with an episode called “In the Custody of a Clown.” Lest you think that’s a metaphor, the action begins with a guy in a clown mask abducting a kid. What’s going down: The … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: In Peril

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Mac McEntire

Re-reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Feels like this Doctor-Doom-has-the-Silver-Surfer’s-powers story has been going on forever, doesn’t it? We’re at issue #60, and it’s not over yet.  The issue begins with Dr. Doom stranding an ocean liner on … Continue reading →

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