On the suggestion of my brother Vincent, on our first podcast episode, I finally binged Barry. Luckily I was on a flight alone and they had the first 5 episodes streaming on the little tv in my seat. Normally on planes I like to first check what Mark Ruffalo movies they have available (it's usually … Continue reading Barry Blows Us All Away
Category: Television
FYI, The President is NOT Calling: Veep
Every year I would watch the Emmy’s and incredulously declare, “Julia Louis-Dreyfuss AGAIN!” What was the big deal with this show? It seemed to me like a lot of vulgarity and political grandstanding, do we really need more of that on TV right now? Well, the answer turns out to be YES, we need … Continue reading FYI, The President is NOT Calling: Veep
“Seinfeld invented the Black Amex?” – Nathan For You, Silicon Valley, & 51 Birch St
What Have You Watched? Podcast Episode 3 Episode 3 - What Have You Watched? "Seinfeld invented the Black Amex?" Vin discusses Nathan For You Marie dives into all 5 seasons of Silicon Valley Oldie but Goody: 51 Birch St. Also thoughts on the Emmy noms, and HBO trying to be more like Netflix.
The Vikings of Their Day: Silicon Valley
For starters, let me just say that I never had any interest in this show since it debuted in 2014. I can’t really pinpoint why, except to say it’s a show about (mostly) men in Silicon Valley (a place I know nothing about) and it debuted when I was pregnant with my daughter and too … Continue reading The Vikings of Their Day: Silicon Valley
I Couldn’t Help But Wonder…Was SATC Good for You?
One of the best features of watching TV on demand is seeing in the “info screen” the original airdate of the episode. For me, it is anyway, because I have always loved the conversation about putting art into context. Even as far back as 15 years ago when I graduated with a Bachelors of Arts … Continue reading I Couldn’t Help But Wonder…Was SATC Good for You?