Overview: Another season of the sudsy drama that surrounded the Ewing family dynasty. It was a season riddled with heartache and off-screen tragedy that would make this the most complicated season faced by any TV series in recent times, after Larry Hagman the core of what made "Dallas" a
History “Vikings” concluded its first season this past Sunday. It had been an interesting 9 episodes. The show is dark and gritty. “Vikings” is History Channel’s answer to “ Game of Thrones ” and is their latest scripted series after they found monster success with the mini-series “ Hatfields &
Overview: Pretty Little Liars had their latter half of the 3 rd season. This season saw the liars once again sniffing out the traitors among them and revealing those who were loyal. Storyline Direction: Overall, this season was perpetually sluggish. The oh-so predictable Toby turnaround was
It’s that time of year again. Most of your favorite shows are coming to an end. As each show has its finale, I will review their season and assess a grade for how well they did. The categories that compose that grade will be based on the writing (storyline direction), performance quality and
“Unlike Any Other” is a sensational song from folk rock band Delta Rae off of their debut album “Carry the Fire”. This is a simple heartfelt ballad that is riveting. Elizabeth Hopkins’ vocals are ethereal, powerful and downright amazing. I had the pleasure of seeing them live in concert and they
While, “Unlike Any Other” is a phenomenal song, the entire “Carry the Fire” album is on par with it. It has something for everyone, there are so many genres touched on that if you’re just a fan of music in general, this album will appeal to you. From folk to blues to country to pop to bluegrass to
"Oblivion" is the latest offering from Tom Cruise and director Joseph Kosinski (Tron: Legacy). I’ve been looking forward to seeing this film, since its inception. So there was quite a bit of personal hype behind this film, to be honest. Upon, Kosinski being chosen to helm the project, th
“A Wedding in Connecticut” is one of many soulful tunes off of Ron Pope’s 2012 album “Atlanta”. Atlanta is a very eloquent, smooth album with rich melodies and piano angst. It’s a really pleasant listen. So I would encourage you to check it out as a whole.
“Baby Lee” is off of the album Shadows from Teenage Fanclub. Okay, so the first time that I heard this song, I was overcome with emotion. I still don’t completely know why. I do know that is a very rare occasion. Something in the song just spoke to me. It is so tender and kind. It’s gentle melody
When it comes to covers, they can go two ways. In one instance the cover can be an almost exact reproduction with the only difference being the addition of a new vocalist. The other option being an alternative take on the original, either by stripping it down to an acoustic set or re-arranging it
2010’s The Trip is hands down the best improv comedy I’ve ever seen. This movie is truly flawless. The plot centers on actors Steve Coogan (perhaps best known in the U.S. for Night at the Museum) and Rob Brydon playing fictional versions of themselves as they go on a road trip of northern Englan
