General Blather

I like to watch documentaries, or some documentary-like explorations. I happened upon Saturday Night on Netflix, about the last hours before the first SNL show, and then set in on a number of the 50th anniversary documentaries on Peacock. more »

Because I'd watched Squid Game and Alice in Borderland, and maybe just because of its marketing or popularity, Netflix insisted on pushing Hellbound on me. So I caved and watched it. more »

The news of late has been abuzz with Netflix's Squid Game. It's been paralleled with Alice in Borderland, which has a tie to deadly games and unwitting players, but this is a bit different. At the very least, Alice in Borderland is set in Japan,… more »

OK, so MLBTV probably does just fine by lots of people, but until they get different blackout restrictions, I won't be adding it to my viewing options. more »

We're not quite done determining how to get the same content from other sources, but we've hit the wall with CableCo frustration, so we're canceling the service and returning the gear. more »

We have finally decided to dump our CableCo and try a combination of less television and getting what television we'd like to continue watching through another source, namely the Internet. It hasn't been without its difficulties or concerns. We haven't… more »

The remake of the 1980s series about alien visitors starts its second season tonight, with the invasion! more »