The Twilight Zone ran five seasons from October 2, 1959 to June 19, 1964. Each episode of the show tells a different story. The show was hosted and narrated by Rod Serling which usually misspelled as Sterling and I was guilty of that as well. According to Smithsonian Magazine article titled, “An Early Run-In WithContinue reading ““That’s The Sign Post Up Ahead – Your Next Stop, The Twilight Zone!””
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“NEVER Blow Out a Jack O’ Lantern Before Midnight”
Title: Trick ‘r Treat (2007) Rated: Rated R Starring: What to Expect: My Experience: About: It involves five different stories that all are located in Warren Valley, Ohio. If you look close enough, you will see a creature with a burlap sack, wearing an orange onesie and carrying a partially eaten lollipop. Perfect for October:Continue reading ““NEVER Blow Out a Jack O’ Lantern Before Midnight””
“Don’t Go Chasing Shadows, Arthur”
Title: The Woman in Black (2012) Rated: PG – 13 Starring: Daniel Radcliffe What to Expect: My Experience: While watching this film, my heart would rapidly beat because it was dark and creepy throughout. No matter how many times I have seen it and if I tell myself “I won’t watch through my fingers.” IContinue reading ““Don’t Go Chasing Shadows, Arthur””
“Green Acres Is The Place To Be”
Green Acres appeared on television from September 1965 to April 1971 for six seasons. It is about Oliver and Lisa Douglas who move to a farm in Hooterville. The married couple is played by Eddie Albert and Eva Gabor. Oliver Wendell is an attorney in New York City who always wanted to own his ownContinue reading ““Green Acres Is The Place To Be””
M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H appeared on television for eleven seasons, from September 1972 to February 1983. The actors and characters that appeared in all seasons are Alan Alda as Captain Benjamin Franklin “Hawkeye” Pierce, Loretta Swit as Major Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan, Jamie Farr as Corporal Maxwell Klinger and William Christopher as Father Francis Mulcahy. It takes placeContinue reading “M*A*S*H”
The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show appeared on television from October 1960 to April 1968 for eight seasons. The actors and characters that appeared throughout the show were Andy Griffith as Sheriff Andy Taylor, Ron Howard as Opie Taylor, Don Knotts as Deputy Barney Fife and Frances Bavier as Aunt Bee Taylor. The show takes place inContinue reading “The Andy Griffith Show”
“Only I Didn’t Say ‘Fudge.’ I Said…The Queen-Mother Of Dirty Words.”
Title: A Christmas Story (1983) Rated: PG Starring: Peter Billingsley Ian Petrella Melinda Dillon Darren McGavin My Experience: This is a Christmas classic. On TBS and TNT, families can turn A Christmas Story on for 24 hours. It is a tradition in my family to start the marathon on Christmas morning. There isn’t a lineContinue reading ““Only I Didn’t Say ‘Fudge.’ I Said…The Queen-Mother Of Dirty Words.””
“Free Frosty! Free Frosty! Free Frosty!”
Title: Christmas with the Kranks Rated: PG Starring: Tim Allen Jamie Lee Curtis Dan Aykroyd What to Expect: Mild language Mild sexual references My Experience: Tim Allen, Jamie Lee Curtis and Dan Aykroyd are very funny and have great chemistry together. In addition to the comical situations, the movie has very touching family moments. InContinue reading ““Free Frosty! Free Frosty! Free Frosty!””
“Ghost Of The Future, I Fear You More Than Any Spectre I Have Seen.”
Title: A Christmas Carol (movie, 2009) Rated: PG Starring: Jim Carrey Gary Oldman Colin Firth What to Expect: Mild sexual references Mild uses of alcohol and tobacco Dark take on the story My Experience: I was impressed with Jim Carrey and all the different characters he played. This film is a darker take from DisneyContinue reading ““Ghost Of The Future, I Fear You More Than Any Spectre I Have Seen.””
“Mother****ing Flemings Are In The House!”
Title: Why Him? (2016) Rated: R Starring: Zoey Deutch James Franco Bryan Cranston Megan Mullally Griffin Gluck Keegan-Michael Key What to Expect: Strong sexuality Strong language My Experience: I’m not sure this movie will become a Christmas classic but I enjoyed it and watch it every year. The actors and actresses are some of myContinue reading ““Mother****ing Flemings Are In The House!””