Maybe on the viewer side of things, but on the creator side, it is rough right now - the worst it's been since its creation.
Is anything good trending upward? Everywhere I look, it's the death of this and the decline of that, be it print media, sitcoms, scripted TV, TV in general, films, book sales, albums, journalism, the internet, third spaces, nature, public services, lifespansāthe list seems endless.
English Teacher is back on track with another terrific episode.
Agatha All Along has become a consistent treat that feels like the glory days of Buffy and Angel. It's well written and giddily performed and has all the right kind of goofy camp hocus pocus japes.
This is why this place is so much better than X. No insane replies either.
THE DAMNED, premiering today in Sitges! Alas, I will not be in attendance, but Thordur Palsson (the director) will be there to address all your complaints!
Last #HorrorOctober, we dropped daily mini-pods on Patreon. We had past guests, special guests, friends, and patrons join usādiscussing one horror film a day. This year, weāre releasing them on the main feed in 4 volumes, one a week! Vol. 1 is out now with Tim Coleman and Joe Bartonācheck it out! š
My only gripe was passing the shot glass. Just run with it! But yes, really fun stuff.
The show has been terrific with tackling big issues in a clever and off-beat way without compromising its relentless joke ratio, but episode 5 became hijacked by a character who felt out of a Nickelodeon kids sitcom, vulgarity aside.