A Collection Of Quotes I Like, Volume IV
“Past hope. Past kindness or consideration. Past justice. Past satisfaction. Past warmth or cold or…
Theme Time Radio Hour: Gambling
One of the many addictions enjoyed by Terence McDonagh, protagonist of Bad Lieutenant: Port Of…
The Rotten Dostoevsky Gene
The thing I like most about The Sopranos is that its influences are both obvious…
The Sopranos, Six Months On
“I have a bleak outlook on life. But I know I can handle it.” “Let…
Five Golden Age Antiheroes Walk Into A Bar
Tony Soprano, Vic Mackey, Jimmy McNulty, Walter White, and Don Draper all meet in a…
Four Scenes From The Sopranos That Are In My Head Forever
SPOILERS AHEAD #1. Season Four, Episode One, “For All Debts Public And Private” “You’re being…
Deep As, Bro
‘Depth’ is something that everyone recognises as a good thing, and what everyone wants to…
Scenic Route: THE SHIELD and THE SOPRANOS
Since I’m going to spend a great deal of this post ripping into David Chase,…
Soundtracking #20: Exit Music (for Several Films)
Despite the subject matter, this is actually pretty much SPOILER-free. References to earlier podcasts on Escape…
THE AMERICANS and the Problem with Prestige Television
PULP IS DORK CODE FOR ENTERTAINING–ZODIAC MOTHERFUCKER Tomorrow night’s episode of The Americans (Joe Weisberg,…