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TV Recap: Dear God, what is it like in your funny little brains?
NewSherlock (s1ep1): A Study in Pink Sherlock (s1ep2): The Blind Banker Sherlock (s1ep3): The Great Game It’s kind of scary the way this fandom has blown up overnight with just three episodes. |
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TV Recap: Deadly beast captured.
newPretty Little Liars (s1ep02): The Jenna Thing Jenna Cavanaugh comes back to town, and her presence as well as questions about Ali’s death force the girls to deal with the ugly past. Meanwhile, Aria tries to keep her distance from Ezra; and Spencer puts herself in Wren’s orbit. rewatchThe Vampire Diaries (s1ep4): Family Ties Stefan escorts Elena to the town’s annual Founder’s Party, where Damon tells her a surprising story about his family’s past. It prompts Elena to ask Stefan questions he refuses to answer and forces him to take action against his brother. new showScoundrels (s1ep1): And Jill Came Tumbling After In the series premiere of this comedy-drama about a family of criminals, matriarch Cheryl West (Virginia Madsen) attempts to put her brood on a law-abiding path after her husband (David James Elliott) gets an unexpectedly harsh prison sentence. |
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TV Recap: Summer, summer, summer!
newGlee (s1ep22): Journey Season 1 finale: Regionals are looming and Sue is scheming, jeopardizing the glee kids’ chances once again. Olivia Newton-John and Josh Groban have cameos as themselves. Stargate Universe (s1ep20): Incursion (2) Conclusion. A hostage crisis unfolds following an attempt by the Lucian Alliance to seize Destiny, which starts to have ship-wide power fluctuations and blackouts in the first-season finale. New ShowPretty Little Liars (s1ep1): Pilot The series premiere of a drama about four estranged friends reuniting because of mysterious messages that suggest their missing friend is watching them. Rubicon (s1ep1): Gone in the Teeth A preview of the AMC crime drama "Rubicon," premiering August 2010. The series stars James Badge Dale as a beleaguered analyst for a New York-based government intelligence agency who stumbles upon a sinister conspiracy. RewatchThe Vampire Diaries (s1ep3): Friday Night Bites Stefan joins the football team after an impressive athletic display. Elsewhere, Elena invites Stefan and Bonnie to dinner in hopes that they will bond, but Damon disrupts the evening with an unexpected visit. |
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Fannish!News: 2010 Upfronts and beyond
It’s amazing how much fandom news can accumulate in just a couple of weeks. And then just when I’m almost ready to post, I wait a couple days, well then it multiplies again. The longer you wait, the further and further behind you get.
So, lots of things to talk about this time around. Of course when it comes to upfront week, the internet becomes like crazy town. Now that it’s over we’re left with tons of television news, pictures, video, and personal fall schedules to be made. Then, there’s always tons of movie news, too. And that’s what we’re going to start with first.
TV Recap: Tell me something good.
NewGlee (s1ep21): Funk The glee club gets some jarring news; Will gets revenge on Sue (for the time being); and Quinn connects with her “funky” side with some help from Mercedes. Stargate Universe (s1ep18): Incursion, part 1 Col. Telford reveals a threat to the Destiny from the Lucian Alliance, prompting Gen. O’Neill to launch a preemptive attack on the foes’ base. RewatchThe Vampire Diaries (s1ep02): The Night of the Comet Vicki recovers in the hospital from an attack and begins to remember what happened. Meanwhile, Elena meets Damon, who reveals to her some surprising secrets about Stefan’s past. |
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TV Recap: Glee says express yourself and Vampire Diaries begins again
Glee (s1ep20): Theatricality Will tells the glee kids to express themselves through the music of Lady Gaga; Rachel has an encounter that changes her life. FlashForward (s1ep22): Future Shock In the Season 1 finale, now series finale, the world waits to see if the flash-forward visions come true. Mark, meanwhile, learns the date of the next blackout while Simon and Demetri attempt to stop it. The Vampire Diaries (s1ep1): Pilot In the series opener, Virginia high-schooler Elena (Nina Dobrev) falls for a new student (Paul Wesley), who is actually a centuries-old vampire struggling to live peacefully among humans. Their budding relationship is threatened when his evil vampire brother (Ian Somerhalder) arrives in town.


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