…in which we chat about the little black box of worship and everything surround the colors and sounds that come out of it.
by Arturo V. Leon II The Leftovers “A MATTER OF GEOGRAPHY” [2.2] | A- “Very interesting family, those Murphy’s. Hard to tell if they’re part of your story or you’re part of theirs.” – Patti Levin The telling of a story often makes the story. This is true for the first two episodes of HBO’s The […]
by Arturo V. Leon II Saturday Night Live “Amy Schumer/The Weekend” [41.2] | A- Saturday Night Live has a structure in place that prevents the weekly change at host from crashing the entire show. However, there is no question that the host can add, and sometimes detract, from that structure. Often with stand-up comedians the show’s mechanisims […]
by Arturo V. Leon II With the start of the new season of SNL it seems like a good time to review an easy debate topic for SNL fans – what was the best era of SNL. It is very easy to hate the current cast of SNL members when many views hold on to their […]
by Arturo V. Leon II Saturday Night Live “Miley Cyrus” [41.1] | C- When the 41st season premier was on point it was great comedy TV, when it was flat it was the same cringe TV that SNL fans have been watching for a few seasons now. After the departure of Fred Armisen and Bill Hader in […]
by Arturo V. Leon II The Leftovers “AXIS MUNDI” [2.1] | A For a show that reveals so little, a lot is said. HBO’s The Leftovers season 2 opens up with a powerful, often mesmerizing, first episode. As “Axis Mundi” begins we watch an extended opening of Jarden, Texas during the time of the first settlers. The show unveils […]