While last week’s episode found a way to tie all the subplots together, “Far from the Tree” felt disconnected. Two overarching plots this week and only one of them landed the emotional punch it was supposed to. Kara felt like…
Gotham 4×05 Review: “A Dark Knight: The Blade’s Path”
Is this the end of Ra’s al Ghul? Gotham’s latest episode delivered a lofty twist with the death of the series’s most powerful villain to date. But, as we’ve learned in the past, death is never exactly permanent. (Just ask…
Jane the Virgin 4×02 Review: “Chapter Sixty-Six”
Jane the Virgin jumped right in this week and so there’s a lot to dissect in terms of characters and their development. “Chapter Sixty-Six” pitted the characters against their alter-egos and each person had a moment where they showed another side…
From the Record Crate: The Donnas – “Spend the Night” (2002)
Few bands can authentically pull off the level of sassy, trash-talking lyrics of the Donnas. Comprised of vocalist Brett Anderson, guitarist Allison Robertson, bassist Maya Ford, and drummer Torry Castellano (all of whom formerly went by unifying monikers Donna A,…
Survivor: Heroes vs. Healers vs. Hustlers 35×04 Review: “I Don’t Like Having Snakes Around”
Thank you, tribe swaps! It is the gift that keeps on giving. As a diehard Survivor fan, I look forward to these early twists as they, more often than not, shake up the game and deliver a shocking round. This…
MGMT returns with new single, “Little Dark Age”
It’s been four years since we last heard from MGMT. Their last album, MGMT (2013), didn’t do so well with the critics. Still, most of us still have songs from Oracular Spectacular and Congratulations on our iPods that make us remember…