Television

Sam and Dean are the drunken masters on Supernatural

Last night on Supernatural, nerd sexpot Garth returned, bringing the Winchesters a pretty cool monster of the week. This monster also inadvertently sheds some light on what may have happened to Bobby — and whether the brothers will ever see their crotchety old father figure ever again. Plus, we got to see Dean snarking about…

Television Annalee Newitz

Lincoln Lee is the poster boy for not becoming a monster, on Fringe

Why would someone choose to become a monster? That’s sort of one of the central questions of Fringe, throughout its run, and last night’s episode explored it in a slightly different way. The central conceit of the episode is that our team investigates a case that they already looked into, in the previous timeline, but…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

Vampire Diaries shows us how not to build up a big bad

You know I love The Vampire Diaries, I really do… it’s one of my favorite shows on television these days, something I never would have believed would be the case in a million years. But last night’s episode had me slapping my forehead so frequently and so hard, I still have a concussion. Vampire Diaries,…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

You Can’t Handle The Hottest Doctor Who Fashions of 1984

In 1984, author Joy Gammon penned The Doctor Who Pattern Book, an unheralded treasure trove of Time Lord fashion. In this out-of-print tome, Gannon lays out how to transform otherwise normal fabrics into duds that put the “ill” in “Gallifrey.” No place in time or space has witnessed this much sartorial thunder tucked between two…

Television Cyriaque Lamar

Touch No Longer The Worst Show on Television

After last week’s disaster, Touch really had nowhere to go but up. And yesterday’s episode was a definite improvement, reining in the hokey coincidences and hinting at a way to turn its themes of interconnectivity into a mildly interesting show. I’m not here to bury Touch, but I’m not exactly here to praise it either.…

Television Alasdair Wilkins

Tons More Hints to Get You Ready for the Return of Game of Thrones!

James Cameron hints at the long-term future of Avatar. The cast of Farscape creator Rockne S. O’Bannon’s new science fiction Western takes shape. ABC reveals all about its two fantastical pilots. Plus videos for Cabin in the Woods, Battleship, and Skyfall! It’s spoilers all the way down! Top image from Game of Thrones. Man of…

Television Alasdair Wilkins

Our Spoiler-Free Verdict on Game of Thrones Season 2

Game of Thrones returns to HBO this Sunday, and at last our burning questions will be answered. For some of us, those questions include, “What happens next to Arya and Sansa in the wake of their father’s death?” For others of us, they’re more like, “How can a television show possibly capture everything that happens…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

Ridley Scott reveals key Prometheus details, and a Dark Knight Rises rumor is confirmed!

Clark Gregg promises that you’ll love The Avengers. A Dark Knight Rises rumor is 100% confirmed. An Alcatraz showrunner reveals what to expect next season… if there’s a next season. Plus photos for Dark Shadows and Cabin in the Woods! Spoilers from here on out! Top image from The Dark Knight Rises. The Dark Knight…

Television Alasdair Wilkins

The Problem with Syfy’s Being Human, Presented in Two Telltale Clips

What started off as a charming episode of Being Human spiraled right back down the toilet of soap opera cliches and Grey’s Anatomy “if we play the sad music really, really loud then the audience will have to feel something, right?” TV making. How can a show with so much chemistry turn stale so swiftly?…

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The First Gorgeous OLED TV Will Cost $8,000

Big news for anyone with a big living room and bigger wallet: LG’s 55-inch OLED TV will be the first of the pack to arrive, debuting at May for eight grand. https://gizmodo.com/lgs-eye-poppin-oled-tv-is-amazingly-thin-eyes-on-5874002 Maeli Business, which also recently “reported” that dumbass 4.6-inch iPhone rumor, says LG’s on the record with a fashionable unveiling at Cannes: https://gizmodo.com/five-reasons-why-the-stupid-4-6-inch-iphone-rumor-wont-5895583…

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A beautiful video intro to every new Game of Thrones character, with Season 2 footage!

HBO has released two amazing featurettes for Sunday’s Game of Thrones premiere that showcase about 15 minutes of new footage, plus a collection of interviews from all the actors playing new characters. And if last year’s tangled web of manipulation and lies were any indicator of this upcoming season’s fantasy politicking, you’d better get to…

Television Meredith Woerner

Rupert Murdoch Employed Hackers to Destroy a Pay-TV Rival

Everybody’s favorite octogenarian media tycoon is at it again. This time, Rupert Murdoch is accused of hiring hackers to crack a pay-TV rival’s encryption system and then post the hack on the internet in order to financially cripple them. It worked: they’re now bust. https://gizmodo.com/rupert-murdoch-is-now-on-twitter-5872381 The BBC reports that Murdoch enlisted Lee Gibling to hack…

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Harrods Will Sell a Million-Dollar TV—Surprisingly Not Covered in Diamonds

If you suffer from the most-enviable predicament of having both too much money and too much wall space, the UK’s premiere high-end retail outlet would like to speak with you—something about a 152-inch plasma TV. The 152-inch Panasonic TH-152UX1W—the world’s largest commercially available flat-screen—is typically used in airports and theme parks for mega-sized displays. It…

Television Andrew Tarantola

Everything You Need to Go All Out for the Mad Men Premiere

Mad Men Season 5 premieres this Sunday. The show’s been gone for basically two years, but its popularity hasn’t gone anywhere. Here’s everything you’ll need to nerd out on your favorite advertising renegades hard enough to make everyone else at your viewing party feel uncomfortable. Lucky Strike Cigarettes There are no consequences to anything in…

Television Kyle Wagner

Building a Battlestar Galactica Viper flight simulator is the ultimate extracurricular activity

For the 2012 Maker Faire, five high-school students from the Bay Area have embarked upon an awesomely ambitious project: to construct a homemade flight simulator depicting the cockpit of a Viper from Battlestar Galactica. After launching a successful Kickstarter campaign, the team produced this video showing off their progress: The basic idea is to mount…

Television Cyriaque Lamar

Where did The River go wrong as a TV series?

ABC’s supernatural adventure drama The River started out with so much promise. The characters were compelling, the Amazon setting intriguing, and the reality TV crew vs. family secrets theme created instant conflict. And yet, after a bumpy 8-episode run, the show plunged from 8.35 million viewers for the pilot (a respectable debut) down to 4.09…

Television Annalee Newitz

In the most biting Walking Dead memes, everybody hates Lori!

Now that the second season of the Walking Dead has come to a close, it’s time to reflect on poor character decisions…with giant letters scrawled across actors’ faces! Here’s a collection of brilliant (and all too true) Walking Dead memes that answer the question of who is worse: Carl or Lori? Hint, it’s Lori! And…

Television Meredith Woerner

The most intriguing clues yet about how Prometheus really connects to Alien!

Steven Moffat addresses Doctor Who’s biggest casting rumor — plus more of what to expect next season. Glen Mazzara talks more about The Walking Dead’s future. American Horror Story makes a predictably crazy casting addition. Plus the first actor joins the Munsters reboot! Spoilers from here on out! Top image from Prometheus. Prometheus Michael Fassbender…

Television Alasdair Wilkins

And Doctor Who‘s newest companion is…

Amy and Rory are set to leave the TARDIS sometime in the upcoming seventh season, and the BBC just announced Jenna-Louise Coleman will be stepping in as the Doctor’s latest companion. Plus spoiler-y details for Amy and Rory’s final adventure! The show’s newest time traveler is 25-year-old actress Jenna-Louise Coleman. Coleman’s previous credits include the…

Television Alasdair Wilkins

Being Human does Days of Our Lives’ Possessed Marlena story

Remember that old Days Of Our Lives storyline where Marlena was possessed by a demon and spent 10 years floating over her bed? Last night, Being Human borrowed the voice and contacts from Marlena, slapped them on Sally, and then told everyone she’s sleeping with her alternate personality. I dont even know what to do…

Television Meredith Woerner

Sam and Dean are the drunken masters on Supernatural

Lincoln Lee is the poster boy for not becoming a monster, on Fringe

Vampire Diaries shows us how not to build up a big bad

You Can’t Handle The Hottest Doctor Who Fashions of 1984

Touch No Longer The Worst Show on Television

Tons More Hints to Get You Ready for the Return of Game of Thrones!

Our Spoiler-Free Verdict on Game of Thrones Season 2

Ridley Scott reveals key Prometheus details, and a Dark Knight Rises rumor is confirmed!

The Problem with Syfy’s Being Human, Presented in Two Telltale Clips

The First Gorgeous OLED TV Will Cost $8,000

A beautiful video intro to every new Game of Thrones character, with Season 2 footage!

Rupert Murdoch Employed Hackers to Destroy a Pay-TV Rival

Harrods Will Sell a Million-Dollar TV—Surprisingly Not Covered in Diamonds

Everything You Need to Go All Out for the Mad Men Premiere

Building a Battlestar Galactica Viper flight simulator is the ultimate extracurricular activity

Where did The River go wrong as a TV series?

In the most biting Walking Dead memes, everybody hates Lori!

The most intriguing clues yet about how Prometheus really connects to Alien!

And Doctor Who‘s newest companion is…

Being Human does Days of Our Lives’ Possessed Marlena story

Tesla Goes Ahead and Admits Its Robotaxis Are Sometimes Fully Human-Controlled

School Forced to Replace Toilets After Kids Flush Vapes

‘Scream 7’ Just Won’t Stop Making Money as ‘Scream 8’ Gets Started

The Curtain Has Closed on Meta’s Movie Rating-Inspired Content Filters

Good News! You Can Finally Change That Ridiculous Gmail Address

ExpressVPN Just Launched ExpressAI: Your Prompts Are Now Invisible

VR Just Took Another Massive Body Blow

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