The Twilight Zone Versus The Outer Limits.

When science fiction enthusiasts gather, one of the popular discussion they may engage in is the relative merits of The Twilight Zone versus The Outer Limits. This is especially true of middle age and older sci-fi lovers. Of the two my vote would go for Twilight Zone. In part because it was there first, it [...]

Evolution of Legal Drama – LA Law to Boston Legal.

How did the legal drama evolve to include the type of “over the top” antics, humor and lovable characters that we’ve see in “Boston Legal”? This blog is going to briefly look at the evolution of the legal drama starting with “LA Law”. “LA Law” was the first wildly popular legal drama to hit network [...]

SciFi In The 1970s – Space: 1999 To Battlestar Galactica.

Ok, the 70′s were some of the worst music and fashion years in history right? That may be true but television in the 70′s was fantastic. None of this reality television crap. We had game shows and sitcoms. Family problems were solved in half an hour or an hour. No one was bed hopping or [...]

Western Shows From Maverick To Deadwood.

I love old western movies and tv shows from way back when! Growing up in my household was like a work schedule except without the work. Watching shows like Gunsmoke, Bonanza, and, of course Maverick was a real treat for all of us. When you have sharp shooters like Marshall Matt Dillon, whose style for [...]