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September 24, 2014

Apologies for Posting Delay

Hello faithful readers, We apologize for the posting delay, but rest assured, columns are now scheduled and running at a normal pace.  

September 16, 2014

The Point Radio: Donal Logue Donal Logue Thrives In GOTHAM | @MDWorld

Donal Logue is Harvey Bullock in the new Fox series, GOTHAM and he has a lot of say about it,  including how this compares to his previous roles and what it’s...

September 15, 2014

Football Nation, by Mike Gold – Brainiac On Banjo #378 | @MDWorld

OK, let’s start with something upon which we can all agree: physically bashing people is wrong. Well, unless it’s part of professional sports, where there are the illusions of reciprocity...

September 13, 2014

It’s Money That I Love, by Martha Thomases – Brilliant Disguise | MDWorld

For most of us, the ISIS situation in the Middle East is difficult enough.  It’s more confusing when one tries to look for a non-violent solution. I don’t have one....

September 9, 2014

The Point Radio: The Revamped Mythology of GOTHAM | @MDWorld

Of all the comic book based shows headed to television this fall, the one facing the biggest hurdle might be GOTHAM. After all, how can you do a Batman TV...

September 9, 2014

You Really Got a Hold on Me, by Martha Thomases – Brilliant Disguise | @MDWorld

California just passed a new law designed to reduce the number of sexual assaults on college campuses. The law requires all parties in a sexual interaction to ask for  –...

September 8, 2014

The Most Important Person In The World, by Mike Gold – Brainiac On Banjo #377 | @MDWorld

The 2014 Senate race had been shaping up as a real fun bout, with control of the Senate at stake. The Republicans have to switch six seats, and the out-of-White-House...

September 2, 2014

The Point Radio: HAVEN Anything But Safe This Season | @MDWorld

HAVEN returns to SyFy for Season Five with tighter continuity and some pretty big story lines. Stars Emily Rose and Lucas Bryant talk about what’s on the way, plus we...

September 1, 2014

Polygamy Decriminalized!, by Mike Gold – Brainiac On Banjo #376 | @MDWorld

When asked about same-sex marriage, the most common response from the Right is to talk about bestiality. It’s really an obsession with these folks, so much so that I think...

August 30, 2014

It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry, by Martha Thomases – Brilliant Disguise | @MDWorld

*Sigh* I’d hoped to feel better about the universe this week. And then this happened.  I guess Brad just got tired of waiting for me to make a commitment. In...

August 26, 2014

The Point Radio: Curtain Ready To Drop On FALLING SKIES | @MDWorld

The TNT Drama, FALLNG SKIES, winds up its fourth season with a big two part finale this weekend, and then returns in 2015 to wrap up the series with 10...

August 25, 2014

Senator Blumenthal’s Powdered Junkie, by Mike Gold – Brainiac On Banjo #375 | @MDWorld

When I talk about social Darwinism, some people think I’m kidding. I’m not talking about the holy rolling flatearthers. They lose it on the ape thing. Yeah, there’s some stuff...

August 23, 2014

Little Ghetto Boy, by Martha Thomases – Brilliant Disguise | @MDWorld

So, I wondered, with all the rotten news about the state of race relations in this country, what happens when a black police officer kills an unarmed white suspect.  I...

August 22, 2014

The Point Radio: LEPRECHAUN Creepy DOLPHIN Cutesy | @MDWorld

We take a look at two new films from completely opposite ends of the spectrum. LEPRECHAUN:ORIGINS reboots the franchise with a terrifying lead character that offers neither luck or charm....

August 18, 2014

Depression and Fools, by Mike Gold – Brainiac On Banjo #374 | @MDWorld

Once again, the public’s attention is focused on the issue of depression, this time brought about by the sad travails of Robin Williams, a man whose career touched untold tens...

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