Monthly Archives: November 2010

We’ve got two traditional holiday specials up tonight, both at the same times, so you’ll either have to record one and watch the other later or make a tough choice. One thing I do love about holiday programming is that … Continue reading →

I suppose we do need a respite from endless holiday cheer and all. But you can always try an alternative activity. Maybe work on the family holiday cards.  Make cookies or latkes for the start of Hannukah this Thursday. The … Continue reading →

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone.  Personally, I’m thankful for you, all my great readers. I’m trying to be nice, here, but as I’m facing the annual onslaught of gooey Christmas specials, I’m already niced out.  You might decide one or more of … Continue reading →

KUNG FU PANDA HOLIDAY SPECIAL Friendly Rating: All ages. Safety Rating: Some butt-kicking and one suicidal rabbit, but no one gets really hurt. Quality Rating: Really funny and just sweet enough. Special airs tonight on NBC at 8:30 p.m., after … Continue reading →

FIREBREATHER Friendly Rating: All but the youngest viewers. Safety Rating: Lots of super hero/anti-monster violence and scary monsters. Quality Rating: Surprisingly thoughtful and lots of fun. Movie special airs tonight on Cartoon Network at 7 p.m. (and probably re-runs, as … Continue reading →