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DirecTV Olympics Snafu: Closing Ceremony Goes Dark for SoCal

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Coming off the heels of another blackout due to a heated dispute with Viacom – DirecTV suffers another outage – this time due to technical reasons.  At 9:45 PM PST, DirecTV’s broadcast of the Olympic Closing Ceremonies began to break up intermittently.  The hiccups became worse and worse until the signal completely went black.  This went on for 20 minutes of the broadcast and was accompanied by elevator jazz and the following message on the screen: … Read more

Whats Next for the NBC Grimm Supernatural Drama

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The second season of Grimm will premiere on August 13.  For a supernatural drama show that started slow but then gained a huge audience, an early premiere is quite a feat.  Anyone who missed the first season, or those that just want to catch up, can find all of season 1 on NBC’s website.  What will the new season be like though? Before we look ahead, you can do a quick recap with this seven-minute … Read more

Review of Heroes Volume Four – Into Asylum

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“You don’t chase a shapeshifter” – Sylar “He’s A Better You Than You” – Sylar to Danko at the Garden of Eden club. What can I say about this episode except that it is one of the best of this entire season and follows up last weeks episode very well. The introduction of a new hero on the lamb from the agents who has the ability to shapeshift throws a loop and adds a nice … Read more

Review of Heroes Volume 4 Episode 7 – Cold Snap

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Watch Heroes Cold Snap Here Tomorrow Full Review of Cold Snap: What a fantastic episode I must say, this was by far one of the best episodes of the Season which has several unique twists, the first being that Matt Parkman’s baby has the power to activate things including the powers in other human beings. Such clever and light hearted scenes with Hiro and Ando trying to figure out what to do with the baby … Read more

Heroes Season 3 Episode 10 – Eclipse Part 1

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Watch full streaming episode: Several people have asked me not to use Hulu or find another video that displays outside of the United States, but I could find no legal video streams to support this. I don’t use youtube because it isn’t legal to play full episodes on youtube, I find a valid legal video source and I can’t find any that stream from the US to outside the US. So I still use Hulu … Read more

Review of Heroes Season 3 Episode 9 – It’s Coming

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At first I didn’t think I would be able to watch this episode while I was traveling at CA World, but was fortunate enough to learn that in Las Vegas Heroes comes on at 9pm instead of 8pm in Arizona so I was back at the Hotel by 8:30 and able to catch the show. Updated to include the streaming episode: The episode starts off with a long recap, followed by Ando trying to save … Read more

Review of Heroes Season 3 Episode 8 – Villains

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I was excited to see tonight’s episode after having to wait almost two weeks. Heroes Season 3 Episode 8 Villains did not disappoint. I will review the episode and add my commentary sparsed throughout, rather than be a minute by minute play by play, I think it helps the flow of the review better. After an opening narration talking about what makes some people choose the path of good and others choose the path of … Read more

Heroes Season 3 Episode 7 Review – Eris Quod Sum

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Watch the Full Episode Here: We start off with Hiro and Ando discussing what path to take regarding the villains where it is revealed that Arthur will become the most powerful man in the world.  Hiro is still cautions and does not want to go back in time based on what happened the last time he went back in time. We see Flashbacks to Nathan, Peter and Arthur from Peters dreams, and then he awakes … Read more

Review of Heroes Season 3 Episode 6 – Dying of the Light

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Watch the Full Episode Here: I can’t even begin to say how incredible this episode was. I was amazed, awed and the cliff hanger at the end left me in such shock and dying to know what comes next week. Once again this review is not in time event order but more of a character progress update and overall flow of the episode. So much has happened in a single episode I do wish the … Read more