Josh Reviews The Bad Batch Season Two
The Bad Batch is an animated Star Wars series set in the days immediately following the fall of the Old Republic and the rise of the Empire. It’s a spin-off of the animated Star Wars: The Clone Wars series, featuring a group of irregular clones who each are somewhat mutated fr
Josh Reviews Shrinking Season One
On the Apple TV+ show Shrinking, Jason Segel stars as Jimmy, a therapist whose wife died a year ago. Jimmy has been in a tailspin ever since. In an attempt to pull himself out of his rut, he decides to break the cardinal rule of a therapist and start getting more involved in his p
Josh Reviews the Triumphant Return of Party Down!
I’d never heard of Party Down during the two seasons it was on the air, on Starz, in 2009-10. But after it was cancelled, I started reading about it. I finally watched the show in 2011, and I fell immediately in love with this brilliant, hilarious show. I tore through those
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I am over-the-moon excited by this trailer for Wes Anderson’s latest film, Asteroid City: I’m interested in this trailer for American Born Chinese, which is directed by Destin Daniel Cretton (Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings) and reunites Everything Everywhere All
Josh Reviews Star Trek: Picard Season Three — Part One
I had started to doubt it could ever be possible, but they’ve actually made a modern live-action Star Trek TV show that I don’t hate! (I wrote “live-action” because, while I have been hugely disappointed in almost every modern Star Trek series, including Disc
Josh Reviews Shazam! Fury of the Gods
Two years after the events of the first Shazam! film, we see that Billy Batson and his foster-siblings are continuing to try to use their superpowers to help people. But they don’t work that well as a team, and the individual kids are drifting apart as they get older and live
Maclunkey!
Hello, readers and supporters of this site! I’m excited to share that my “Maclunkey” Star Wars/Highlander mash-up t-shirt is again available on Woot! This is, of course, a joke based on George Lucas’ increasingly-bizarre tweaks to the Han-Greedo scene in Star
Re-Reading Steve Englehart’s Classic “New” Fantastic Four Comics from the Eighties!
One of my favorite comic book series as a kid was The Fantastic Four, and to this day, I still deeply love those characters. Although I’ve gone back (many times now!) to read and love John Byrne’s lengthy run on the FF in the eighties, I actually started reading the FF
Josh Reviews Poker Face Season One!
Natasha Lyonne stars in Poker Face as Charlie, a young woman with the unerring ability to tell when someone is lying. On the run from a powerful casino owner with a grudge, she tries to disappear into America. But she winds up getting herself continually involved in a variety of dan
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I enjoyed the first season of Schmigadoon! I didn’t need any more, but this trailer for the upcoming second season made me smile: This looks like fun: it’s a documentary called A Disturbance in the Force, about the infamous 1978 Star Wars Holiday Special: I’m excited