The Emmy nominations were announced today and naturally there was a lot to talk about. Netflix led the field with a whopping 160 nominations. Here are my key takeaways from the Emmy nomtinations. The Good Black women are all up and through the acting nominations. There’s at least one Black woman nominated in every acting
When I looked back at my list of shows to start working on this piece, I was honestly surprised at how far we’ve come. Not just because of the fact 2020 has been 100 years long, but the breadth of shows released was really interesting. I had a harder than usual time narrowing down my
HBO’s Watchmen and the source comic it was based on have inspired a lot of amazing conversations and this Comic Con GeekEd panel was no exception. Bringing in educators from around the country, they tackled the topic of masks and what hides behind them. Recorded the weekend of Juneteenth, the panel got an extra layer
Honestly, 2019 might go down as one of the best years for television. Here are my choices for the best tv shows of 2019.
List time! I was scanning the interwebs the other day and came across Powell’s list of the 25 books you should read before you die. I was amazed at the diversity of the books and thought this might be a fun thing to attempt. Note to self: lists like this are difficult, particularly trying to
Things have moved around a lot on the site this past week with me finally moving the site to a self host (Bluehost for those who care) and have also shifted this top 10 series to Thursday for the time being. With Superman flying back into the multiplexes this week in Man of Steel, I thought I’d take a crack at ranking the top 10 superhero films of all time. I often get asked about my thoughts regarding superhero films, mostly to do with my apparent terrible lack of overwhelming love for the Dark Knight saga, and indeed you will not find any of his films on this list. There are some odd choices but I tried to factor in nostalgia, characterizations, and impact, so check it out!