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

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

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”

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

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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21 Jump Street rewatch: “Mean Streets and Pastel Houses”

Rewatching 21 Jump Street. Season one comes to an end with episode 12, “Mean Streets and Pastel Houses.” What’s goin’ down: PUNK!!! Rival gangs of punk rockers are running around the city causing thousands of dollars in vandalism damage and … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Breaking away

Re-reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Issue #59 finds us in the middle of a multi-part tale, with a major turning point for supporting characters the Inhumans. We begin as we often do, in Reed’s lab, where Reed … Continue reading

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21 Jump Street rewatch: “16 Blown to 35”

21 Jump Street rewatch! It’s season one, episode eleven, “16 Blown to 35.” Our heroes investigate the world of teen modeling, and they’re shocked to discover it has a skeezy side. What’s goin’ down: Police raid a crack house and … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: The dismal dregs

Re-reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Issue #58 is titled “The Dismal Dregs of Defeat.” How come no one uses the word “dregs” anymore? Anyway, our heroes are in big trouble this time around, as they confront Dr. … Continue reading

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21 Jump Street rewatch: ‘Low and Away’

Rewatching 21 Jump Street! Season one, episode eleven, “Low and Away.” Our undercover heroes butt heads big time with FBI. What’s goin’ down: The feds have an interest in protecting Johnny, a teen baseball star, but they won’t say why. … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Sand and surf

Re-reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. The villains take center stage in issue #57. The story begins right in the middle of the action, with a lot of info to take in on the first splash page. The … Continue reading

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