Archive for October, 2007

  • My latest discovery – Talky blog

    My latest discovery – Talky blog

    October 31st, 2007 | Uncategorized | bertas | 2 Comments

    Dear people who come to read our blog I want to say 2 things a) thanks for popping by and do stop by more often and b) I think an apology is in order. Let me elaborate! I pride myself on staying current with all the TV’s coolest things (that must be the Bull/Cow in [...]

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  • Absolute Power – Take Two

    Absolute Power – Take Two

    October 29th, 2007 | British TV, Stephen Fry | Mark | 1 Comment

    Happy Stephen Fry Appreciation Day! After Berta’s executive decision which declared Monday a Stephen Fry Appreciation Day, I’ll continue this tradition with a post about Absolute Power. Absolute Power follows the exploits of Charles Prentiss and Martin McCabe the best “sultans of spin” in London (I’m not alluding to Alistair Campbell or Peter Mandelson). The [...]

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  • Stephen Fry Appreciation Monday – Absolute Power

    Stephen Fry Appreciation Monday – Absolute Power

    October 29th, 2007 | British TV | bertas | No Comments

    Following post does come with a disclosure – I cannot give too many details about my previous place of employment. It is not a matter of me being snooty, hoity toity and all-important, far from it, my job was anything but. But I did work for some high-powered people so I simply do not want [...]

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  • Things I learned from watching Lost

    Things I learned from watching Lost

    October 27th, 2007 | Uncategorized | bertas | No Comments

    You can survive a plane crash There are mysterious islands that can cure any ailments. If you do get stranded on an island chances are you are not the only people there. There are monsters lurking in the jungle. Redemption is normally a good thing. Redemption on the island however means you will die soon. [...]

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  • The most interesting TV blogs and other tidbits

    The most interesting TV blogs and other tidbits

    October 27th, 2007 | Uncategorized | bertas | No Comments

    I just wanted to share with you all (or y’all as Britney would put it) some of my favorite blogs related to all things TV, pop culture and shows near and dear to my heart. Ask Ausiello – Ausiello – the king of TV scoop Watch with Kristin – Kristin – the queen of TV [...]

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  • American McGee’s Oz

    American McGee’s Oz

    October 26th, 2007 | US TV | Mark | No Comments

    Ok, not really, but almost. This December, SciFi Channel plans to premier a miniseries “Tin Man”. In this distopian version of E. Frank Baum’s “Wizard of Oz”, evil yet alluring sorceress (Is there any other kind?) Azkadellia governs her magical kingdom with the help of Gestapo-like stormtroopers. Meanwhile, industrial cities of the kingdom are degenerating [...]

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  • 7 guys our mums (secretly) think are hot

    7 guys our mums (secretly) think are hot

    October 25th, 2007 | Movies, Stephen Fry | bertas | 2 Comments

    There is no accounting for taste, we all know that. And I should definitely shut up on the subject of taste since some of my objects of fancy left my best friends reeling in shock… however instead of just making a boring list of plain old hot guys I have decided to give it some [...]

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  • TV’s hottest geeks

    TV’s hottest geeks

    October 24th, 2007 | Uncategorized | bertas | 1 Comment

    You know how the slogan goes Geek is chic? Well to celebrate the geekness within and to present some eye candy for the ladies (myself included) we are going to take a look at the hottest geeks that are gracing our respective TV screens. Don’t get me wrong, there is nothing wrong with plain old [...]

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  • Blast from the past – Dynasty

    Blast from the past – Dynasty

    October 23rd, 2007 | US TV | bertas | No Comments

    Today’s Blast from the Past section will be devoted to taaaadaaaa Dynasty. I know, I know this section is getting naffer by the minute, however naff as it may be Dynasty was never boring. Krystle with her larger then life shoulder pads and sequins, Alexis with her bitch slapping ways and a beehive and then [...]

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  • Stephen Fry Appreciation Day

    Stephen Fry Appreciation Day

    October 22nd, 2007 | Stephen Fry | bertas | No Comments

    Image details: The Brit Awards 2003 Show served by picapp.com I have made an executive decision that every Monday will be Stephen Fry Appreciation Day. Why is that so you might ask? Well since I am one of the writers on this blog I can do that. But reasons are many: · with winter coming [...]

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