Waiting @ bus stop. #Baltimore
On my way to work, abandoned building on Greene St, spot just spoke to me #Baltimore
Network TV Ate My Life: Eddie Huang on Watching His Memoir Become a Sitcom
Loved the book “Fresh off the Boat”, so was excited it turned into a TV series that Eddie Huang actually narrates. Forgot the show aired this week so caught the first two episodes On Demand and am hooked. Mom, actress Constance Wu, consistently brings everything in her arsenal to each scene, most notably in the pilot …
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Empire Episode 5 Recap
“Dangerous Bonds”Photo Credit: FoxDrip drop, drip drip drip, drop… …is the sound of the sweat rolling off Cookie’s underarms as she wrangles the various crises she experiences in “Dangerous Bonds.” It also happens to be the hook on Hakeem’s new soon-to-be hit single with his boo-thang Tiana. For once he seems to be making some …
Just a Thought, The Super Bowl
I am not a sports fan in the traditional sense, meaning Idon’t feel compelled to watch every game of any team I support. I’m more like an absent-minded admirer. I claim the Baltimore Ravens as my team, not because I can’t wait to tune in every Sunday or because I love football but because my …
Pic from my first reading last night @ Charmington’s coffee shop in Bmore. Thanks Reject Editors!!!! Pic courtesy of @thauser79
Empire- Episode 4 Recap “False Imposition”
“What I want is for you to put Donkey Kong in a barrel and get the hell out of my office.” Courtesy of Lucious addressing Cookie about Portia, thus begins the 4th installment of Empire…at least for me.While that line was special and Portia’s facial expressions are priceless, tonight’s episode felt more like a shifting …
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Empire-“The Devil Quotes Scripture”
Like Power this summer Empire is the winter’s answer to that missing link. Maybe fall and the holidays erased Power from recent memory but Empire certainly raises the stakes in the meantime. Casting film actors Taraji P. Henson and Terrence Howard makes this show that more delightful. Let’s get right to it. Why does this …
On TV…as addiction
I watch tons of TV. So much so I decided to downsize and switch to Comcast’s Internet Plus plan (high speed internet, antennae channels and HBO for 69.99). Look I’m addicted to well-written scripted comedies and dramas but I have this thing for reality shows. I love them-specifically those of the Bravo and VHI variety. …
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