Going native
Ever since I moved to New York City, I have prided myself on being ‘one of the nice ones.’ You know — the type of New Yorker who will gladly help out a tourist who needs directions or has a...
View ArticleTimes two
What is it about twins that spooks people? I’m sure you remember the two little girls who haunted the hallways of Stephen King’s classic movie thriller, The Shining. Whenever they appeared, the music...
View ArticleCensor this
After a long day yesterday, I was excited to see that Tropic Thunder, the hilarious Vietnam War movie-within-a-movie, was playing on FX. So I settled on the couch, prepared to laugh away my lethargy....
View ArticleMoose and squirrel
Don’t you miss the Cold War? I didn’t think so either. But then I started watching The Americans on FX. Have you seen it? The Americans is set during the Reagan presidency. Two KGB spies live in...
View ArticleBoris and Natasha
Thank you America! You made The Americans the FX Network’s most watched series debut yet. And now FX Network has decided to renew the freshman series for a second year! Season 2 will also have 13...
View ArticleEMMY: Egregious Misses Mark Year
I have made no secret of my love for The Americans on FX. I lobbied for viewers upon its debut. I celebrated its second season pickup and increased episode order. And now I’m gonna whine on the show’s...
View ArticleModern girl
The Americans on FX doesn’t return until this fall, but I’ve been seeing Soviet spies Elizabeth and Phillip’s daughter Paige — played by Canadian actress Holly Taylor — in much more modern...
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