Baggs, JoeDog, JimmyTV, and AlainP regale you with tales of the epicness of last night’s Game of Thrones and Mad Men episodes. For GoT the boys discuss how awesome Bronn and the wildfire explosions were and the good decision to keep the episode focused on just King’s Landing. In Mad Men they discuss how all […]
7 Insanely Improbable Sequels
Every time you watch a movie sequel there’s a certain factor of “Really? This is happening to these guys AGAIN?” As someone with a bizarre affection for sequels, I’m willing to suspend my disbelief a second, third -probably not 4th- time in a row to enjoy all the Back In The Habit action. Even Spider-Man […]
Boob Tube in Review: 5/14 – 5/20
Monday Trying to find something I’d like to watch here. Nothing tickles my fancy. Any recommendations? Tuesday Glee – Really gave us a bunch of crap about Tina to start…. holly crap this episode is 2 hours long?! I like the dreadlocks dude. “Isn’t she the one that used to have a stutter?”, nice Jane […]
People Don’t Change*, A Farewell to House
The final episode has aired of Fox’s House, M.D. (known simply as House) on Monday May 21st, 2012. As with most non-wine or cheese related things, House’s final seasons weren’t its best. Between a mental institution, finally answering the “will they/won’t they” question with his boss (they did, it ended poorly), and being incarcerated there […]
The Baggpod 5/22/2012: Playing the Game
Baggs, JimmyTV, JoeDog and AlainP discuss the actual playing of the game of thrones, how/if the allotted time to Robb Stark’s romance could have been better spent, and get excited for everything to pop off. After JimmyTV loses the game, the other three talk about Mad Men and the possibility of Don needing to flirt […]
On Action
Working within the framework of the lengthy Baggpod (I have to admit, I haven’t yet attentively listened to the entire thing) and the posting of the lists, I’d like to offer a few comments / observations. Can you reasonably extricate sci-fi from action? I would say it’s not possible (or more pertinent to our discussion, […]
ITB Choice Cuts: 90s Action Movies
It all started with a Friday email chain that ramped up with such ferocity that a challenge was proffered to name your Top 5 90s Action Movies. After lengthy debates JKrengel, AlainP, JimmyTV, and Baggs have come up with their lists. So come celebrate the days of yore when Bruce Willis still had hair, Keanu […]
The Baggpod SE 5/15/2012: Defining Action Movies
Baggs, JimmyTV, AlainP, and JKrengel hash out some criteria for what should be called an action movie and what makes a good action movie. This is all leading up to each contributor’s list of Top 5 ’90s Action Movies, which will be posted on Wednesday, May 17th.