TV GEMS: Frasier (1993-2004)
We call in to Seattle to see everyone’s favourite radio psychiatrist. Are the Cranes still flying high? Frasier has been called the “Mercedes of sitcoms,” and it’s tough to really argue with that...
View ArticleTV GEMS: Doctor Who: The Movie (1996)
Paul McGann becomes the Time Lord in this feature-length link between McCoy and Eccleston. Did he deserve his own show? Though true believing fans might angrily disagree, it is entirely reasonable to...
View ArticleTV GEMS: Columbo (1971-2003)
Peter Falk dons a dirty mack to become one of TV’s greatest detectives. Cal gives his cases another look. A bona fide classic in the annals of television history, Columbo needs no introduction....
View ArticleTV GEMS: Marvel’s Daredevil (2015-)
Is this the greatest live-action release in Marvel history? We revisit the Man Without Fear to find out ahead of Season 2. Daredevil, at least until recently, could be the most underrated superhero in...
View ArticleTV GEMS: Cockroaches (2015)
Armageddon comes to ITV 2, and while the end is nigh, the humour is just beginning. Helen gives this distinctive sitcom a look. I daresay that most people, whether in the silence of night or during a...
View ArticleTV GEMS: The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret (2009-)
David Cross is the unluckiest man alive in this overlooked “comedy.” Helen gives it another look. Going largely unnoticed in the UK TV schedules, American-British black comedy The Increasingly Poor...
View ArticleTV GEMS: Freaks and Geeks (1999-2000)
Judd Apatow and Paul Feig get together for one of the best TV comedies you probably haven’t seen. Cal skips class to check it out. Many quality television programs are cancelled before their time, but...
View ArticleTV GEMS: Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1988-1999)
With a reboot on the way, Richard goes to space to review the best of the worst in this beloved cult favourite. Come April 14th, I suspect many people might be confused as to the antics of their...
View ArticleTV GEMS: Fawlty Towers (1975-1979)
New recruit Laurie Canciani visits Torquay for one of the greatest sitcoms in history. With the amount of times I’ve re-watched this legendary British sitcom, starting around age ten when I used to...
View ArticleTV GEMS: Constantine (2014-2015)
Richard catches up with this regrettably cancelled adaptation of a beloved DC character. Was this the Constantine we needed and need again? I still remember when the film adaptation of Constantine came...
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