• ‘Castle Rock’ Recap S1E06: “Filter”

    Life is nothing shy of a mystery for the townspeople of Castle Rock. It is only a matter of time before the truths that haunt this town come to the surface. As the first season of Castle Rock has progressed, so have the depth of mysteries and the tensions. Until the arrival of The Kid,…

  • ‘Castle Rock’ Recap S1-E5: “Harvest”

    It has been weeks since The Kid was found. Still no name, still no further information on him and a mess for the Warden to clean up. The new Warden has no reason to hold The Kid and has been trying to keep the entire ordeal under wraps since it occurred. There is no logical…

  • Jimmy’s Back At Work (Sort Of) On An All-New ‘Better Call Saul’

    Better Call Saul Season 4, Episode 4: “Talk” It’s the most basic concept in marketing—if you want to sell something, you have to create a demand for it. And, sometimes, that requires a little out-of-the-box thinking. And maybe a little paint. Jimmy made it very clear a couple of episodes ago that he really doesn’t want…

  • ‘Castle Rock’ Recap S1E04: “The Box”

    Season 1, Episode 4: ‘The Box’ Episodes 1 through 3 were just the start of the mysteries that live within the hearts, heads, and houses of Castle Rock. The townspeople have witnessed the terrors that have plagued the town for decades. In Season 2, Episode 4: “The Box,” we have the culmination of various factors…

  • Lance Is Spending like There’s No Tomorrow on an All-New ‘Ballers’

    Ballers Season 4, Episode 3: ” This Is Not Our World” We don’t get a full sense of the fallout after the controversial ending to last week’s surfing tournament, but it’s obvious that, despite his words to the contrary, Lance Klians isn’t happy about the way things went down. We don’t know if Cola-Cola backed…

  • Familiar Faces (And Places) on This Week’s ‘Better Call Saul’

    Better Call Saul Season Four, Episode Three: “Something Beautiful” In its fourth season, Better Call Saul has proven to be a show that can stand on its own merits and be incredibly entertaining regardless of whether you were a fan of its predecessor, Breaking Bad. But let’s be honest—for those of us who’ve watched the…

  • ‘Ballers’ Tackles Issues of Racial Identity in its Latest Episode

    Ballers Season 4, Episode 2: “Don’t You Want to be Obama?” Most of us will never know what it’s like to be a professional athlete. Only a tiny fraction of the population are gifted with just the right combination of talent, opportunity, and drive that allow them to reach the top-level of their chosen sport….

  • ‘Castle Rock’ Recap S1E03: “Local Color”

    Season 1 – Episode 3: “Local Color” While the secrets that murk the waters of Castle Rock are still hidden beneath the surface, there is still much revealed. In Castle Rock episode 3: “Local Color,” a few of our questions are answered but so many more crop up in their stead. Molly Strand Young Molly…

  • ‘Castle Rock’ Recap S1E02: “Habeas Corpus”

    Season 1 – Episode 2: “Habeas Corpus” Castle Rock is a town wrought with sin. Every nook, every cranny holds the secrets and sins of those who came before. In a town this small nothing goes unnoticed, but some sins are forgotten more quickly than others. Take Warden Lacey for instance. In the fall of…

  • Here’s What I Appreciates About ‘Letterkenny’ Season One

    The Canadian comedy television show, Letterkenny, was picked up by Hulu and released to viewers only months ago. The show is now in its fifth season but Hulu only currently has seasons one and two streaming. We have no word on when season 3 will be available to us. However, if the show becomes as…

  • ‘Better Call Saul’ S4E2 Recap: Jimmy’s Tired of Pretending

    Better Call Saul, Season Four, Episode Two: “Breathe” We all wear masks from time to time. It’s a skill we learn at a young age—we’re taught not to let people see who you really are. We learn to let them see what we want them to see. It’s safer that way. We’re afraid that, if…

  • ‘Castle Rock’ Recap S1E01: “Severance”

    Any horror geek will tell you that Stephen King is one of the greatest horror novelists of all time. He is known for creating a world in which monsters are real and live within us. A born native to Maine, many of King’s storylines are centered around fictional towns that lie within the borders of…

  • Spencer and Joe Get Extreme as ‘Ballers’ Hits the West Coast

    Ballers Season Four, Episode One–“Rough Ride” Season Four of Ballers kicks off (pardon the pun) with a game-changer (and that one) that’s going to rock (I promise—that’s the last one) Spencer Strasmore’s world. After winning his battle with the NFL last season but ultimately losing the war, Spencer seemed ready to settle back into the…

  • Blockbusters of 2018: The Year the Movie Studios Try to Break Us!

    Sky-high budgets, epic productions, and all-star casts are slated to explode in theaters this year. With so many movies set to release within the next few months I wanted to take a moment to review what’s in store for us. It Begins With Marvel’s Black Panther already setting records and showing little to no signs…

  • Black Panther: Straight Outta Wakanda!

    Fundamental Element Black Panther is already showing a potential to stir controversy as it boasts a majority African-American cast and presents a title that might call for a double take. However, following the original comics, the story of the Black Panther finds its setting in the fictional African country of Wakanda. As for the Black…