TV Review: Orange Is the New Black (3×05) “Fake It Till You Make It Some More”

The fifth episode of season four involves Daya meeting Pornstache’s mom, MCC creating a new job, Alex being paranoid, and a flashback involving Marisol (or Flaca). There’s nothing insanely significant happening in this episode, but the various subplots happening help develop the…

TV Review: Orange Is the New Black (3×04) “Finger In the Dyke”

One of my personal favorite characters is Big Boo, so I was excited to see her receive a flashback episode. The flashback itself isn’t crazy unpredictable or anything, but it’s still interesting, to say the least. As a whole, episode…

TV Review: Orange Is the New Black (3×03) “Empathy Is a Boner Killer”

“Empathy Is a Boner Killer” is an episode largely about drama class and the bad habits that catch up with Nicky. This is the third episode of Season 3 and we get to learn more about Nicky’s dark past. Another…

TV Review: Orange Is the New Black (3×02) “Bed Bugs and Beyond”

“Bed Bugs and Beyond” kicks off with Flaca thinking she has crabs on her arms, which are actually bed bugs. The prison is sent into a complete frenzy as they have to burn all the mattresses and even the (gasp!)…

TV Review: iZombie Finale (1×13) “Blaine’s World”

After a season of existential crisis and gray morality disguised as charming irreverence, iZombie comes to an explosive season one finish, and the Seattle zombie scene is irrevocably changed. The most public ramifications are Blaine’s return to the human condition,…

TV Review: Hannibal Season 3 Premiere – “Antipasto”

“You no longer have ethical concerns, Hannibal, you have aesthetic ones.” Bedelia Du Maurier (Gillian Anderson) says this to Hannibal Lecter (Mads Mikkelsen), the man/killer/master chef, but she might as well be talking about the show that they’re a part…

TV Review: ‘Outlander’ Season Finale – “To Ransom A Man’s Soul”

Let’s first take a moment to talk about Sam Heughan. The Outlander finale is undoubtedly Heughan’s episode, and this is where we get to see just how far his talent stretches.