Book Review: THE PRINCESS DIARIST

Cover of Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia with a pencil through her hair bun for her book "The Princess Diarist."

Book Review: The Princess Diarist by S.V. Brosius  Did you ever wonder what was going on in Carrie Fisher‘s life during the filming of Star Wars? The Princess Diarist reveals that a lot was going on in her personal life, but you might be disappointed if you expect many Star Wars-related details. As a lifelong fan of … Read more

STAR TREK: PICARD Recap: (S02E04) Watcher

Picard stands in a downtrodden 2024 Los Angeles outside of Gunina's 10 Forward ave

Last week on Star Trek: Picard’s, “Assimilation,” Elnor is shot as he and the others escape the nightmare timeline created by Q. They travel back in time with help from the Borg Queen who takes control of the ship. They crash outside of Picard’s chateau in 2024. Elnor dies and they disconnect the Queen from … Read more

STAR TREK: DISCOVERY Recap: (S04E06) Stormy Weather

Ian Alexander as Gray

DISCLAIMER: This recap of Star Trek: Discovery holds enough spoilers to keep Section 31 busy for a decade. Jump to black alert at your peril. Welcome, Trekkies! The sixth episode, “Stormy Weather,” of the fourth season of Star Trek: Discovery lives up to its name. While seeking answers about the DMA, U.S.S. Discovery ventures into a subspace … Read more

Looking Streets Behind: COMMUNITY’s ‘A Fistful of Paintballs’

Still of cast of Community in "A Fistful of Paintballs."

Welcome to Looking Streets Behind, a Community retrospective column! Join me as I dive into a Community episode that has reached its 10th-anniversary milestone! This go-round, we’re delving into Season Two’s penultimate outing, “A Fistful of Paintballs.” Wherein we learned that Jeff’s vanity knows no bounds, Chang will literally ally himself with anyone to come out on top … Read more

THE MAGICIANS Recap: (S05E09) Cello Squirrel Daffodil

Still of Olivia Taylor Dudley and Jade Tailor in The Magicians

DISCLAIMER: This recap of The Magicians episode “Cello Squirrel Daffodil” contains more spoilers than the number of times Christopher Plover was entrapped somewhere for an indefinite amount of time. He has quite a lot of enemies, that one. You’ve been warned. Proceed with caution.  Welcome back, Fillorians! The Magicians is back with another episode chock-full of plot twists. This … Read more

TOM CLANCY’S JACK RYAN Recap: (S02E07) Dios y Federación

Only two episodes left – and it’s getting heavy, man. Oh, and in case you were wondering, this episode’s title, Dios y Federación, is the state motto of Venezuela and is on the country’s coat of arms. Sometime in the middle of the night in the Catia barrio in Caracas, two random guys in hoodies … Read more

THE TERROR: INFAMY Recap: (S02E09) Come and Get Me

Still Image of The Terror: Infamy, Season 2, Episode 9 "Come and Get Me"

DISCLAIMER: This is a spoiler filled recap for episode 9 of The Terror: Infamy, “Come and Get Me”. Viewer discretion is advised. Welcome back! If you’re still with us that means you’re still not over last week’s big cliff hanger. You were left, as the kids say, shook. You need to know what happens next. … Read more

Magicians Monday: Top 10 Episodes of THE MAGICIANS

Still of the cast of The Magicians

Welcome back to Magicians Monday, fellow Fillorians! If you eat, sleep and breathe The Magicians like I do, then this is the column for you. Each week, we’ll delve deeper into our favorite show about magic. Be sure to keep a glass of wine handy and your spell-casting fingers at the ready. We’ll be reveling … Read more

NASA Opportunity Rover Is Quiet, Too Quiet

A massive dust storm on Mars started regionally in late May.  By June 20th, it had overtaken the entire planet.  NASA has two operational rovers on the surface of the red planet.  Curiosity is nuclear powered, and has stayed in contact with Earth through the storm.  Opportunity is solar powered and hasn’t been heard from … Read more

May’s Most Anticipated Game Releases

April Showers bring May Game Releases! With summer and E3 2018 just around the corner, May is loaded with a ton of new titles, remasters, sequels, and more! Here’s a look at the games releases we’re looking forward to this month. Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire From Obsidian Entertainment comes the sequel to 2015’s Pillars of … Read more

WYNONNA EARP Rewatch: (S01E10) She Wouldn’t Be Gone

Wynonna Earp Series Title Image

Reeling from the news that Bobo Del Rey (Michael Eklund) bought Shorty’s Saloon, sisters Wynonna Earp (Melanie Scrofano) and Waverly Earp (Dominique Provost-Chalkley) storm into the bar, Waverly’s former place of employment, shouting for Bobo. One of the revenants grabs Waverly and Wynonna draws Peacemaker. Tensions rise as he screams out the Earp curse heir is … Read more

WYNONNA EARP Rewatch: (S01E07) Walkin’ After Midnight

Wynonna Earp Series Title Image

The seventh episode of Wynonna Earp starts with a close up of salt being poured on a wood floor. No person, no voice, just the sound of salt hitting and bouncing off the planks for five seconds. Then, a fade to black. Deep in the woods, Doc Holliday (Tim Rozon) sleeps outside between a small … Read more

MURDOCH MYSTERIES Rewatch (S01E09): Belly Speaker

Murdoch Mysteries

“Belly Speaker” opens in a rundown apartment building. Stanley Paulk (Stephen Jackson) breaks down a door. Walking inside, it’s the scene of a murder. A man lies dead on the floor, his face buried in a pile of his own vomit. As our intrepid investigators arrive, Dr. Julia Ogden (Helene Joy) kneels over the body. The man’s tongue … Read more