TV Review: Casual (2×04) “Big Green Egg”

Welcome back to my reviews and recaps of “Casual.” To catch up on previous coverage, click here. I forgive a lot about the underlining problem with Casual, being the characters absurdly privileged universe. Straight, white and happily wealthy, Laura can ditch…

TV Review: Casual (2×03) “Such Good Friends”

Welcome back to my reviews and recaps of “Casual.” To catch up on previous coverage, click here. The term “friend crush” is more than appropriate in Vals’ situation but also is a term that applies to real life scenarios more…

TV Review: Casual (2×02) “Trivial Pursuit”

Welcome back to my reviews and recaps of “Casual.” To catch up on previous coverage, click here. Immediately winning points for it’s creative utilization of Cyndi Lauper, the second episode of season two of Casual hits all the right notes after…

TV Review: Casual (2×01) “Phase 3”

When we last left brother and sister Alex (Tommy Dewey) and Val (Michael Watkins), they had struck some form of truce after Val had slept with Alex’s girlfriend while tripping. Things were, obviously, precarious between the two as Alex’s suicidal…

Summer TV Preview: 10 Must-Watch Shows

Remember when the summer meant turning off the TV and going out? Well, thanks to cable and streaming services, we know have some viable (and truly great) reasons to turn the TV back on this summer. Summer TV offers a more…

What We’ve Been Playing: 6/15/14

République République is a stealth survival horror video game for iOS (coming later this year to Mac and PC). It is developed by Camouflaj and was originally released in December 19, 2013. The game features episodic content downloadable through in-app…