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CBS Finally Releases an iOS App

March 14, 2013 – 10:45 pm | 141 views

CBS has finally joined the ranks of many of its colleagues in the broadcasting business and released an iOS app today.  No longer will we be tied to cbs.com to catch up on our favorite …

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CBS Finally Releases an iOS App

March 14, 2013 – 10:45 pm | 141 views

CBS has finally joined the ranks of many of its colleagues in the broadcasting business and released an iOS app today.  No longer will we be tied to cbs.com to catch up on our favorite shows.  This is a welcome relief to someone like me who 1) isn’t home all the time to watch live TV, 2) can’t watch all the TV he wants to watch and 3) quite frankly doesn’t have enough DVR space.  CBS had notoriously been stingy when its content.  It had licensing deals for its catalog with Netflix and others but the only way to watch first run shows was on the website.  So like anybody who loves accessible tv content I went ahead and gave the app a spin.  Here’s how it went.

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Game of Thrones Beer – Yes, Please

March 13, 2013 – 9:40 pm | 331 views

I know what I’ll be drinking when Game of Thrones season 3 premieres on March 31st.  You can just pass me a horn of Iron Throne Blonde Ale.  Apparently HBO has partnered with Brewery Ommegang …

Prom Is Coming – Must Watch Web Series – GoT Tide Over

March 11, 2013 – 9:27 pm | 578 views

I know there are a lot of you out there eagerly awaiting the Game of Thrones Season 3 premier on Sunday March 31st.  If you’ve had your fill of trailers and posters already and can’t …

The Following – Mad Love (S1, Ep4)

February 14, 2013 – 11:02 pm | 254 views

Mad love.  Mad love for a sibling. Mad love for a partner. Mad love for a spouse.  These play on the title of this mediocre fourth episode are what drove this weeks story.  I only …

The Following – The Poet’s Fire (S1, Ep3)

February 5, 2013 – 9:20 pm | 242 views

Burn baby burn – that’s how this third episode started off.  A guy was actually lit on fire in the opening scene as part of Joe Carroll’s obscene cult.  From the ashes of this tragedy …

30 Rock – The Season Finale

January 31, 2013 – 9:36 pm | 259 views

It was the hour block seven years in the making.  30 Rock has finally reached its conclusion.  I’m nostalgic about the  the excitement I had over the first five seasons and I wish I still …

The Following – Chapter Two (S1, Ep2)

January 30, 2013 – 11:33 pm | 306 views

Two episodes in and  I’m still into The Following.  It has continued to pique my interest and has kept me engaged.  There were a few changes afoot for this second episode.  Overall it was good, …

The Following – Pilot (S1, Ep1)

January 23, 2013 – 12:31 am | 314 views

Hi everybody! Max Stone is back after a long hiatus.  I  haven’t forgotten about the world of entertainment but I just haven’t had the time to write about it.  Earlier today I checked out Kevin …

Five Things That May Happen Now That Disney Bought Lucasfilm

October 30, 2012 – 9:55 pm | 484 views

Over the past six years the Walt Disney Company has been on a big ticket purchasing binge with its purchase of Pixar and Marvel in 2006 and 2009 respectively.  Now today it has been reported …

The Walking Dead – Seed (Season 3, Episode 1)

October 15, 2012 – 10:47 pm | 4,042 views

After much anticipation the (not so) merry band of survivors made it back to the small screen last night for the season three premiere of The Walking Dead.  Boy was it a great episode and …

Doctor Who – The Angels Take Manhattan (Season 7, Episode 5)

October 4, 2012 – 11:07 pm | 4,445 views

It finally came.  This fifth episode mid season finale of Doctor who brought us the departure of the Ponds, Amy and Rory.  We knew when it was going to happen, we knew what the story …