by Steve Lepore | Oct 8, 2014
Here on the internet, we are prone to cynicism, snark, and general outrage at the world we see around us. Sometimes that’s in direct conflict with the world of sports, which should be about wish fulfillment, entertainment, and the mix of beauty and brutality of...
by Steve Lepore | Sep 29, 2014
As the 2014-15 TV season opens, we will be checking on the state of television comedy, old and new. Check out this space the day after most comedy premieres throughout September and October. Here’s the thing: If the creative team behind Family Guy was going to...
by Steve Lepore | Sep 29, 2014
As the 2014-15 TV season opens, we will be checking on the state of television comedy, old and new. Check out this space the day after most comedy premieres throughout September and October. Here’s the thing: If the creative team behind Family Guy was going to...
by Steve Lepore | Sep 25, 2014
While they haven’t pulled out, advertisers have tried to use their leverage of the NFL to get them and their teams to change certain policies. The Anheuser-Busch statement on Adrian Peterson likely nudged the league and the Vikings along in getting Adrian...
by Steve Lepore | Sep 25, 2014
Here’s the thing about modern episodes of South Park: they don’t exactly make for a technically great show. For the past… let’s say at least five years, the show has usually packed in one or two very good to great episodes per season that have...