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Forgotten TV shows I still like – Key West 1993

The whirlwind success of Twin Peaks in 1990 begat Northern Exposure, about a quirky small town, this time without the murder and darkness. That series begat Key West, with the premise being, “Quirky small town, but Florida this time.” Seamus … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Age of Oops-tron

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. After issue #5 comes issue #6, right? Not so with Marvel. Our regularly scheduled ongoing story arc is interrupted by a big crossover, so here’s issue #5.AU. That stands for Age of … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Fun with Galactus

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Except that I’m dealing with a lot of crap this week, so here’s Galactus. * * * * Want more? Check out my novel MOM, I’M BULLETPROOF. It’s a comedic/romantic/dramatic superhero epic! … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Hairy situation

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Time for more science-kid hijinks in FF vol. 2 #5, with some mystery along the way. Recap: The Fantastic Four have left for an expedition through time and space that’s meant to … Continue reading

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Forgotten TV shows I still like – The Marshall Chronicles 1990

Forgotten TV shows I still like. Comedy is of course subjective. Getting a sitcom on the air is tough, and getting one that resonates with mass audiences is even tougher. 1990’s The Marshall Chronicles did not catch on, with is … Continue reading

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Fantastic Four First Steps 2025

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. But this week, a new movie came out! It’s Fantastic Four First Steps. Let’s face it, a Fantastic Four movie is something of an uphill climb. To begin, these characters are a … Continue reading

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Forgotten TV shows I still like – Nickelodeon GUTS 1992

Forgotten TV shows I still like. We’re beginning this blog series with Nickelodeon GUTS from 1992-1995. Except this isn’t really forgotten, and not really a favorite of mine. But hey, we’re just getting started. I promise some true obscurities in … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Caesar salad

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. As I started this re-read of Matt Fraction’s dual run on Fantastic Four and FF, I asked myself, “Wasn’t this the storyline where they met Julius Caesar?” Now we’ve reached that point … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Moloid love

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. In FF vol. 2 #4, we get a night out on the town, along with some good old-fashioned mischief. The FF have taken off on a year-long exploration of time and space … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Blue meanies

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Volume 4 issue #4 continues our heroes’ expedition in spacetime. Want blue-skinned aliens? We got blue-skinned aliens! Recap: Reed is taking his family on a year-long journey through both time and space. … Continue reading

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