Hannibal Review: “Digestivo” (3×07)

In Italian cuisine the digestivo is had last, and its purpose is right there in the name: essentially a nightcap. It’s a small drink used to aid digestion of the meal. “Digestivo” is more a binge than a nightcap, but it does such a beautiful job of synthesizing not just the preceding season, but the…

How Will ‘Game of Thrones’ Fare at the Emmys?

It's no secret that Game of Thrones is the biggest and most popular series on television right now. You can't go to any water cooler in any given office in the United States without hearing something about what happened the previous night on the show. However, will that buzz translate to Emmys? Season Four of Game of Thrones has been arguably…

Hannibal Review: “Dolce” (3×06)

Well. That certainly took an unexpected turn. As the season (and series) begins to wind down, I imagined “Dolce” to be a sure shot; obviously Hannibal was on the ropes, and Will and Jack would close in on him once and for all, setting the stage for the adaptation proper of Red Dragon that will…

2016 Emmy Predictions: Lead Actress in a Drama Series

Refreshingly, Lead Actress in a Drama Series is the more competitive of the lead categories on the drama side. However, there doesn't seem to be much movement from last year's group. Reigning champ Viola Davis ("How to Get Away with Murder") is sure to return along with last year's near winner Taraji P. Henson ("Empire"). After them, Robin Wright…

2016 Emmy Predictions: Lead Actor in a Drama Series

Lead Actor in a Drama Series is the most unpredictable category at the Emmys this year Lead Actor in a Drama Series is a wide open category. Two of last year’s nominees, Jon Hamm (Mad Men) and Jeff Daniels (The Newsroom), are ineligible this year and only two seem like locks. The two actors that…

2016 Emmy Predictions: Comedy Series

Newcomers will define the Emmy race for Comedy Series Comedy Series feels a lot more open than it actually is. While two of last year’s nominees, Louie and Parks and Recreation, are ineligible this year, the other five are returning. However, I think there is room for a lot of movement in the category especially…

2016 Emmy Predictions: Drama Series

Five of last year's Emmys' Drama Series nominees should make it back in. Which one will be left off? Drama Series is a category that probably won’t have a lot of movement from last year’s line-up. Of course, Mad Men is out of the way which opens up a spot, but barring a huge shock,…

Album Review: “Blurryface” – Twenty One Pilots

Get "Blurryface" on vinyl or MP3 download on Amazon! If you know me, or don't know me since I'm so vocal about it, you know that twenty one pilots is one of my favorite bands of all time. From their self-released self-titled to "Regional at Best" to "Vessel," there is really not much they've done…