A Television Aficionado Finally Watches The West Wing

The West Wing Season 1

Yeah, I know. “I can’t believe you’ve never seen The West Wing, it’s, like, the best show on television, ever.” So after signing up for Netflix to watch the new season of Arrested Development (“I can’t believe you’ve never used Netflix, it’s like the best thing ever!”), I figured this was my golden opportunity to see whether The West Wing is worth the fourteen years of hype. Continue reading

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PBS, The Plaster Saint Of Reality Television

Knitting Wars PBS

So I was on my way to work this morning when I saw a poster for Knitting Wars and thought, “Wow, reality television has really scraped the bottom of the barrel.” Here are some other thoughts that went through my head: Continue reading

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What Would Ryan Lochte Do? Ep. 6: Family Time

What Would Ryan Lochte Do? Ep. 6: Family Time

Reprinted with permission from www. survivingcollege.com
Ryan Lochte gives his buddy a challenge to eat fifty chicken wings in under thirty minutes. Sadly, this is something that I have seen men attempt before, and it’s never pretty. Because this is the Lochterage and they are nothing if not determined to complete pointless tasks, the fifty chicken wings are consumed within the required timeframe. Continue reading
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