Alan Irwin’s Blog

OH MY GOD!
Dark? Depressing? Sure.
Distrubing? Absolutely.
Political? Not even subtle!
The best hour and a half of science fiction video ever? Without a doubt!
I think it took a couple of days just for me to be able to write out my thoughts, and it still feels like a lot of fanboy “Oooooh! Ahhhhh! Wow! Whoa!”.
I’m not even [...]

Harriet was out of town this weekend (someday I’ll write about “The Elves”), and so I decided to get caught up on a lot of videos. Most important was getting through the typical three Netflix DVDs which are kept sitting around for weeks.
I chose to watch some old Dr. Who episodes from 1964! One DVD [...]

Okay, there are two new shows that I watch regularly, now. The first is Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip. It’s on Monday nights, 10:00, on NBC. It’s Aaron Sorkin’s latest series. I loved Sports Night and West Wing for the same reason I’m loving this show. Brilliant writing with really smart characters. Matthew Perry [...]