By Anthony Medina
**Be aware this review contains spoilers**
Season 2 Episode 9
“Blackwater”
“Those are brave men knocking at our door. Let’s go kill them.” – Tyrion Lannister
For Comic Book Junkies Only
A new book tries its best to ‘splain us the biggest mystery man in the Marvel Universe: The Incredible, Elusive Steve Ditko. And we’re definitely buying it to see if this terrific collection of writers succeeds at its dangerous mission
Steve Ditko – Creativity Just Beyond Reality – by Mike Gold
The Creativity of Steve Ditko • Craig Yoe • With essays by Mykal Banta, Mike Gold, Jack C. Harris, Paul Levitz, and Amber Stanton • IDW/Yoe Books • $39.99 retail
PUNCHING THE CLOWN is a Catchy Title, Don’tcha Think?
…So catchy, in fact, that co-writer-director Gregori Viens and co-writer-star Henry Phillips of the Slamdance Audience-Award winning feature film of the same name, are turning it into a Showtime series, with Chuck Martin of ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT joining the writing mix.
If the series bears any resemblance to the film as described on IMDB, viewers like us – you know, the True Believers in Showbiz – are going to have something solid to watch:
ABC Buys Sitcom Set in the ’50s From 2 Writers Who Were Born in 1980
…So that’s perfect network-think, hands down.
We, however, have to admit that we’re rooting for this one to work. It’s called THE HOUSEWIVES and is about three housewives in 1954, when our blessed mum was, in fact exactly one year old. (What does that have to do with anything? Just trying to show that we have some link to the time period, that’s all.)
Another Day Another Good Deal for Bowie & Sussman
Let’s face it, BIG BANK THEORY lovers, one BBT is not enough. Luckily, CBS is seriously giving us another (kinda):
‘Big Bang Theory’ Duo Sell Semi-Autobiographical Comedy to CBS – by Lesley Goldberg
CBS is expanding its relationship with The Big Bang Theory‘s John Ross Bowie andKevin Sussman.