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Amazing Race All-Stars: “Accidental Alliance”

Leg 9: April 27, 2014 Not slacking too bad this week!  Anyway, this week’s leg had them all over Switzerland and in the course of grabbing screenshots of Google Maps, I realized how much I love putting these maps together.  It’s fun to google all the locations that get mentioned on the show, even the […]

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Amazing Race 24 Leg 8 Bonus Clips

The topic that absolutely everyone is talking about is of course Brendon & Rachel’s U-Turning of Dave & Connor.  While everyone basically can’t understand the point of that move, Brendon puts up a pretty good defense and explanation of why Dave & Connor were their targets as opposed to Jet & Cord.  The key is […]

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Amazing Race All-Stars: Donkeylicious

Leg 8: April 20, 2014 I’ve been a bit of a slacker in getting this recap up and don’t have a good excuse, so let’s just give me a pass on this and get down to what was a pretty damn good episode.  First, I loved that it was still set within the Italian countryside […]

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“I’m Going to TRANSCEND Them!”

A group of us went to see Transcendence yesterday in IMAX.  If you’ve looked on Rotten Tomatoes, you’ll see that it’s getting pummeled by the reviews, with a 19% “fresh” rating as of today.  It earned that cumulative result.  It’s a very silly movie with a decent premise but ends up going nowhere and is […]

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Dammit, Unnamed Survivor Contestant, why you?

Survivor: Cagayan (Season 28) – Episode 8: Bag of Tricks Survivor, dammit, how could you let this happen?  How could you let “Unnamed” (pictured, here, and not named so that my FB share won’t accidentally reveal a spoiler) get so clearly outplayed?  By Tony, the ADDest of Strategists, or rather, the “Opportunist” (ugh, that name…), […]