Archive for October 11th, 2004

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Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
This is quite simply one of THE most blatantly manipulative shows on the television today. And in my opinion it is also brilliantly timely, incredibly watchable, and an absolute marketing/advertising triumph, particularly for Sears.
And honestly, I can’t stand Ty Pennington, but I find myself actually looking forward to this show from week [...]

R.I.P. Christopher Reeve »

Christopher Reeve and a Television Entry
I was planning to blog about the new season of television this morning, and I’m still going to, but after hearing the news about Christopher Reeve I felt compelled to begin with a nod to him.
Like so many kids, I grew up with a movie industry dominated by the action [...]