My wife introduced me to The Big Bang Theory about six years ago. Initially, I found the show annoying and frankly a little insulting toward nerd culture, but after spending roughly a year watching through the entire series, I did a complete 180 on that opinion. Since then, the franchise has spawned two spin-offs, Young…
Category: Television
Things I Like: Leanne (TV Series) Season 2
Leanne Morgan went from a complete unknown to one of the most popular comedians around in a remarkably short span of time. Chuck Lorre, creator of sitcoms like Two and a Half Men and The Big Bang Theory, believed in her enough to build her own Netflix sitcom last year. I actually associate it with…
Things I Like: Merlin (1998 Mini-Series)
The Merlin miniseries plays almost like its own self-contained movie at times, and it’s often been packaged and sold that way. I remember watching it in my 12th grade English class. The special effects were definitely showing their age even back then, but I genuinely fell in love with it. Looking back, it does a…
Things I Like: 3rd Rock from the Sun (TV Series)
3rd Rock from the Sun is a classic but underrated sitcom from the 1990s. I was a bit too young to catch it during its original premiere, but I know I was watching well before it finally got canceled in the early 2000s. John Lithgow and Kristen Johnston did a fantastic job, and it was…
Things I Like: Legends of the Hidden Temple (TV Series)
As a millennial born in 1988, I considered myself a pretty hardcore Nickelodeon kid, though I watched a fair amount of Cartoon Network too, just not much Disney Channel. Legends of the Hidden Temple was one of the greatest game shows on that network and, honestly, one of my all-time favorites. Now that I’m a…