Okay, we’ve made it. It’s the day before Christmas, also known as “my mom’s birthday.” Happy Birthday, Mom! Anyways, if you’re not sick of Christmas tunes yet, you’re certainly in the right spirit. Now, I’m Jewish, but growing up I still loved watching so many Christmas specials including the classic Rudolph and a Charlie Brown Christmas. I also enjoy a number of Christmas songs too, though there’s one that I’ll never quite remember all the …
It’s Black Friday. But you can forget the whole shopping like rabid dogs attitude. The Black in “Black Friday” has nothing to do with 90% off tablets or BOGO Free sales on Christmas Sweaters. Uh uh. It really stands for dark… as in Dark Side! Wooo! Star Wars: Episode 7, now called Star Wars: The Force Awakens has its first official trailer. And while we know next to nothing about the story, it still has to …
To me, Thanksgiving and TV have always been two great tastes that taste great together. When I was a kid, I remember religiously watching E.T. every single year on Thanksgiving with my family. Once I hit college, however, Turkey Day took on a whole new meaning. “We gather together to watch cheesy movies…” That little jingle stuck with me through the years, courtesy of the hilarious Mystery Science Theater 3000 (or, MST3K for us in …
Some kid shows are seriously unwatchable. (Yeah, I’m looking at you, Caillou.) And I have to say next to potty training, suffering through kid TV is the most painful part of raising a child. But then there are some kid shows that either grow on you or are just outright hilarious and awesome. One of those is Disney’s Phineas and Ferb. I mean, this show is just brilliant. I s it formulaic like most kids shows? …
If my wife cries three times during a movie, there’s a pretty solid chance it’s a good one. That goes double for cartoons. Yeah, we finally got to sit down last night and watch How to Train Your Dragon 2! Allie and I loved the first one and couldn’t wait to see the sequel. For some reason, we all missed the chance in theaters when it came out, so we’ve been drooling at the mouth …
