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Saving Hope Pledges to Treat LGBT Characters Better

Saving Hope Pledges to Treat LGBT Characters Better

April 25, 2016 user-circle Mika A. Epstein

One show says ‘enough’ and promises to try to do better. Publicly.

The Spring of Our Discontent

The Spring of Our Discontent

April 20, 2016 user-circle Mika A. Epstein

Death may not be the only way to dispose of characters, but the stories being told are not only repetitive and cliched, they are boring.

Minorities Are Not Disposable

Minorities Are Not Disposable

April 11, 2016 user-circle Mika A. Epstein

More deaths, more meaningless deaths, more unnecessary deaths.

The CW Went to Hell

The CW Went to Hell

April 4, 2016 user-circle Mika A. Epstein

It went to hell and we’re all watching it burn.

March Roundup – LGBT Fans Deserve Better, New Features, More Statistics

March Roundup – LGBT Fans Deserve Better, New Features, More Statistics

March 31, 2016 user-circle Mika A. Epstein

We’ve made it through a wild month.

The Walking Dead

The Walking Math

March 29, 2016 user-circle Mika A. Epstein

I did some math on The Walking Dead, since people have been complaining that it’s a show where everyone dies. And on the surface, yes, this is true. I went to The Walking Dead Wikia and pulled out some numbers. These are clearly not perfect, but it’s what I have to work with. 794 characters…

Lexa with a rainbow cloak, and fists of many colors supporting her

Critical Mass

March 25, 2016 user-circle Mika A. Epstein

Representation matters.

The Number Keeps Rising

The Number Keeps Rising

March 14, 2016 user-circle Mika A. Epstein

The number of dead lesbians on tv keeps getting higher and higher.

Bring Out Your Dead

Bring Out Your Dead

March 11, 2016 user-circle Mika A. Epstein

The trope has hit critical mass.

Nicholas D'Agosto

Half A Life?

September 11, 2015 user-circle Mika A. Epstein

No hope for half a life. Half a show is more like it…

Law & Order

Watercooler Moments

March 11, 2015 user-circle Mika A. Epstein

Law & Order’s ‘bang’ was worth a whimper.

The Way It Came To Be

January 31, 2015 user-circle Mika A. Epstein

Time to get started!