American Political Comedy, DNC Week...a lot of which (Colbert) I actually didn't get to see because all those great convention speeches went long and all the comedy aired late and my PVR ended up recording mostly news and Canadian-network filler ( Read more... )

American Political Comedy, RNC Week

1) My favourite election graphic was Larry Wilmore's. (Flailing and flame-spewing Trumposaurus vs shrieking and eye-lasering Clintonzilla.)

2) My favourite RNC renaming was Stephen Colbert's. ("The Trumpublican Donational Conventrump Starring Donald Trump as the Republican Party* *May contain traces of ( Read more... )

As Civil War was bound to be unable to fully live up to expectations after Winter Soldier, Star Trek: Beyond was bound to be better than Into DarknessAND IT IS ( Read more... )

I read a (mostly positive) review of Ghostbusters, written by a male critic, in which the villain's motivation was criticised for being "insubstantial ( Read more... )

Over on Tumblr, I thought a little bit about a Captain America:TFA/A League of Their Own crossover.

( Crossover ALL the WWII-era things! )

You may recall that, a while ago, I mentioned that Pearl Jam's 'Elderly Woman Behind a Counter In a Small Town' gave me ALL THE PEGGY/STEVE/BUCKY FEELS, but I couldn't figure out how to turn said feels into a vid. (It's okay if you don't recall.) Well, fast forward a ways, and I found myself unexpectedly yet delightedly winning
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For boring reasons, I had a three-day weekend this weekend. (The tradeoff is that I have a one-day weekend next weekend.) I went into this unexpected bounty of Me Time with three goals ( Read more... )

Happy first week of hiatus! Here's some porn set two seasons ago!

*hands*

Rating: explicit
Pairing: Dean/Cas
Warning: graphic injury
Note: circa 10.01, 'Black'

Now that Dean's a demon, he thinks about Cas's hands.

( Gripped )

I'm finally catching up on Damien, now that it's been cancelled. Halfway through, I can't say I'm sorry it's destined to be a one-and-done event: while it provides a certain amount of schlocky amusement (the gruesome Antichrist Goldberg deaths! Barbara Hershey giving a performance for a completely different show! the Dire Chorale punching into the ( Read more... )

Underground! I started watching for Aldis Hodge, but oh my god, it delivered SO MUCH MORE. ( Ernestine! Cato! Rosalee! Pearly Mae! Sam! Boo! James! ERNESTINE!!! )