I’ve been a TiVo user since 2000, and I’ve loved every minute of it. I saw today that if you buy $100 in Dockers clothing from JC Penney, they’ll give you a free TiVo. Hmm, I could use some new … Continue reading →

One of the best shows ever on TV goes out with one of the best finales I’ve ever seen, making us laugh through tears and feeling sad and hopeful all at the same time. I’m going to have the music … Continue reading →

Without spoiling it for others, let me just say that tonight’s episode of Six Feet Under was some of the best television I’ve ever seen. I’m going to be sad when this show goes off the air, what other show … Continue reading →

The Discovery Channel is running a series about deciding who the “Greatest American” is, and we, the people get some voice in deciding. To me, it’s all bogus though, as their list of nominees doesn’t even include Norman Borlaug. He … Continue reading →

I swear, there’s a conspiracy at work. Half of the first-round NCAA Tournament games are going to be shown in High Definition. For the first time in history, all three Iowa universities got in at once. But NONE of them … Continue reading →

I’m not sure why, but Google has gifted me with 50 Gmail invites to give away! If you want one, post your e-mail address in the comments, and I’ll shoot one your way.

I think John Wells sucks. He took over The West Wing from Aaron Sorkin, and has turned the best show on television into mediocre melodramatic crap. He tends to put the World In Crisis every other episode which is a … Continue reading →

If you haven’t watched Unforgivable Blackness this week, find out when it’s being repeated on your PBS station (most will re-run it this weekend). I haven’t watched the second half yet, but last night’s installation of the new Ken Burns … Continue reading →