Tag: entertainment
TV Review: Sherlock-ception
In the “Sherlock” Christmas special, we get layers upon layers in this character study of an episode.
Film Review: Yet Another Marvel Sequel
This sequel to “The Avengers” feels out of sync with the other Marvel movies.
The Influence of ‘The Cosby Show’ on Television
Note: as part of Throwback Thursday, I’m posting this piece I wrote in the fall of 2013 for my Reporting Entertainment and Pop Culture class. The assignment was to select […]
Cyndi Lauper Is So Unusual
Note: as part of Throwback Thursday, I’m posting this piece I wrote in the fall of 2013 for my Reporting Entertainment and Pop Culture class. The assignment was to write a paper (650-800 […]
Night Vale News: Book, 2015 Tour, & YouTube Channel
The podcast “Welcome to Night Vale” has all sorts of news.
International TableTop Day: Let’s Get Ready to Roll
It’s the 2015 International Tabletop Day. Here are all the details.
Raising the Bar: The Competition
The music starts: Sara Bareilles sings about falling into a moment of gravity, and two women approach the poles standing in the middle of the stage. They have cloths in […]
Fan Fiction Demystified
Fan fiction is more widespread than you realize. Here’s a basic primer on it.
International TableTop Day 2014
It’s time for International TableTop Day — and I covered what this event was for Annenberg Radio News.
2014 LA Times Festival of Books: John Scalzi – Adapting ‘Redshirts’ For Television
In this panel from the 2014 LA Times Festival of Books, John Scalzi and Jon Shestack discuss the adaptation of Scalzi’s ‘Redshirts’ for television.