New TV Show: Flight of the Concords
I just tuned in to the new situation comedy by HBO, Flight of the Concords. It’s a story of two friends from New Zealand trying their luck as a band on the mean streets of New York. With help from their pretty much crazy band manager, Murray, and their awesome fan base of one, an [...]
TV on the Net: Joost, Cable Boxes and the Amazon Unbox Service
Seems like all the new startup companies are trying to haggle over the untapped market of online TV. We’re almost there, the dream of watching live and video on demand television for free on our PCs, and better yet, TV sets is just around the corner.
While Joost remains the leader in this market it’s still [...]
MTV2: Top Three Rock Songs
I just finished watching MTV2’s (Europe) top ten rock chart. I was a big MTV2 fan when it first came out in the beginning of the millennium. It was all about cool indie alternative rock songs, and then somewhere down the line it became a home for Papa Roach and Staind and that’s where we [...]
The Sopranos: Friends, Family, Murder and New York
Three major changes in the last and final episodes of The Sopranos. One, Tony is not that loveable character we all grew to empathize with. Two, each episode centers around one of Tony’s friends and their relationship. Three, the New York situation.
1. Tony as a loveable character
One of the biggest strengths of The Sopranos is [...]
D Thompson’s Pandora Box: Scooby Doo, Pirates, Dredd and Best Foot Forward
Most Eyegasmic DVD Cover (lately): The Cover of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest. OK, not so much the cover as the sleeve over the cover is an eye-catching blend of holography, air-brushed photography, painting, computer imaging and embossed framing and labeling. I still haven’t watched the movie but the cover is just entrancing. [...]
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