SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, make sure you’ve bought a card and made dinner reservations for Mother’s Day. Then watch last night’s Lost.
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The End of the World As We Know It
There was a piece in the Wall Street Journal earlier this week in which Rem Koolhaas was asked if he thought the recession-related slowdown in new building construction was something more — something like “the ending of an architectural era.”
Here’s what Koolhaas replied:
“I don’t even know about the word ‘downturn’. It’s seems …
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Happy Lost Day! What Did Daniel Faraday Know, and When Did He Know It?
While everyone may be abuzz about Obama’s first 100 days today, they pale in significance next to the first 100 episodes of Lost. Number 100, airing tonight—and you may want to pad your recordings in case that press conference runs long—is reputedly Daniel Faraday-centric, presumably picking up from the point where he returned to the …
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Cable News' First 100 Days
Today, of course, news organizations like this one are in overkill mode dissecting President Obama’s first 100 days in office. The broadcast and news networks will all be covering tonight’s Presidential press conference (except Fox network, which will mark Tim Roth’s first 100 days in Lie to Me). While we’re at it, though, we might ask: …
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The Morning After: That Which Was Not American Idol
I’ll be honest: I watched last night’s Fringe while simultaneously finishing up my American Idol reviews. If there are any references to the Pattern in my assessment of Allison Iraheta, I apologize. To the 33% of my attention I was focusing on it, however, it didn’t seem to need a separate Fringe Watch, so feel free to dissect it here. …
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Judging American Idol: The Final 5
It was Songs of the Rat Pack Era tonight on American Idol, so that meant… Jamie Foxx as mentor? Because he played Ray Charles in a movie? Why not Don Cheadle — at least he played Sammy Davis Jr.! Why didn’t they get Joaquin Phoenix for country night? Foxx is at least amusing, delivering some Tracy Jordan-esque lines like “he’s not …