TV Archive

Death By Lightning: Gilded Age Corruption and the Assassination of President James Garfield

While discussing the deep corruption in Minnesota, Adam recommended this new mini-series on Netflix called Death By Lightning. Gilded Age Corruption is the background in this show about James Garfield and his assassin Charles Guiteau. Adam Curry: It’s like three or four episodes about James Garfield, who was elected president almost kind of as a

Game Show: The Floor

Adam brought up the big budget, Rob Lowe hosted game show, The Floor. The show has orgins from the Dutch production company, Endemol (Big Brother, Deal or No Deal, Fear Factor, The Biggest Loser & Black Mirror). Adam thought it was shocking that one of the bits in the show is that they show people

Tip of the Day: Free Streaming From Tubi

“OK, this is a good one!” exclaimed John Dvorak. He’s talking about the streaming service Tubi, which has over 300 streaming channels. Dvorak points out it has many local broadcasters, so you can watch their news if you live in a different city. John admits, they do play a lot of repurposed, junk, movies –

Drugs Inc.

Dvorak brought up a new TV show, Drugs Inc. that features illegal drugs. Dvorak describes it as a quasi documentary/reality show where you can learn about the latest drugs.

The New Normal

Adam asks John, "be sure to watch the New Normal, so you can kill yourself!"

Breaking Bad

Adam just started getting into AMC TV's Breaking Bad. He described devouring the first three seasons from Netflix - sometimes staying up to 3 am watching episodes.

Abby Martin

Abby Martin is newsreader for RT (Russia Today). She's a hottie but, Adam and John believe her Teleprompter reading skills could use some work.

Rubicon

  AMC TV Series Rubicon [NA 408] John C. Dvorak mentioned Rubicon again during NA 430. This was during a  discussion on the possibilities of the USS Enterprise being used as the target of a false flag attack in the Straits of Hormuz before it’s decommissioned! During NA 431, a producer was complaining that Rubicon

Smash

When Dvorak started to discuss the new Spring TV shows, Adam declared his was Smash because it hits his "gay bone". Dvorak responded that it was the WHAT A PIECE OF CRAP!

The Borgias

Adam has a glowing review of The Borgias, which takes place in 1492 and dramatizes the characters and events surrounding Cardinal Borgia's take over of the papacy.