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R.I.P. Harry Dean Stanton

Josh Zyber — Mon, 18 Sep 2017 17:00:44 +0000

After having just wrapped up the new revival of ‘Twin Peaks’, veteran character actor and beloved screen presence Harry Dean Stanton passed away on Friday at the age of 91. With nearly 200 screen credits spanning from the 1950s to present, Stanton had a long and prolific career. Some of his most memorable roles included...

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R.I.P. Bill Paxton

Josh Zyber — Mon, 27 Feb 2017 18:00:09 +0000

What seemed at first to be a cruel rumor over the weekend is now sadly confirmed as true. Actor Bill Paxton died on Saturday. No, not the President from ‘Independence Day’ – the other guy, the one from ‘Aliens’. I kid, of course. Film fans have long joked about confusing Bill Paxton and Bill Pullman....

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‘Big Love’ Series Finale Recap: “God Only Knows What I’d Be Without You”

Josh Zyber — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 19:00:39 +0000

Although I haven’t been recapping this fifth and final season of ‘Big Love’ here in the blog since the premiere episode back in January, don’t take that as a sign of disinterest. It’s just that there’s been too much to write about. It’s overwhelming. Each single-hour episode of ‘Big Love’ contains as much drama and...

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‘Big Love’ 5.01 Recap: “You’re on Your Own… Boy, Are You”

Josh Zyber — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 16:00:37 +0000

‘Big Love’ may well be one of the most underrated series on television. Although continually overlooked in favor of HBO’s bigger, flashier shows (‘The Sopranos’, ‘True Blood’, ‘Boardwalk Empire’, etc.), it has steadily, quietly grown into a real powerhouse drama. With this past Sunday’s premiere, the show returned for its fifth and final season. Considering...

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I Think My DVR Hates Me

Josh Zyber — Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:00:00 +0000

I’ve written previously about losing shows I’ve recorded when my DVR hit its storage capacity limit and had to delete whatever was oldest. As if that weren’t painful enough, it seems that the DVR has taken things a step further this time by mysteriously canceling one of my series recordings altogether. I’ve apparently missed an...

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