Archive for August, 2008

  • Go, Team Venture!

    Go, Team Venture!

    August 29th, 2008 | Uncategorized | Oliver | 3 Comments

    It’s back to Couch Slobs traditional “Hi! And welcome to the 21st Century!” column where we examine TV delights others were aware for years now while we stumbled blindly in the darkness of the TV Wasteland. This month we examine “The Venture Brothers”, whose episodes were deliciously vicious additions to Cartoon Network’s “Adult Swim” program. [...]

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  • Spooks Code 9 or how NOT to launch a show franchise

    Spooks Code 9 or how NOT to launch a show franchise

    August 28th, 2008 | Uncategorized | bertas | 1 Comment

    It is no secret that I am a huge fan of anything that comes out of BBC. It stems from my childhood days and not much has changed since. And I love Spooks. Drama about MI-5 agents was and still is a long time favorite of mine. I watched back in the days of Matthew [...]

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  • 7 step formula to make a horror flick

    7 step formula to make a horror flick

    August 26th, 2008 | Movies | bertas | 1 Comment

    Image: Stock.xchng Truth be told I do not know what is up with me and the gore lately but I have seen an extraordinary number of horror flicks over the last few weeks. And I think I have the horror flick formula pretty much down to a pat.

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  • Stephen Fry Appreciation Monday – Happy birthday Mr. Fry!

    Stephen Fry Appreciation Monday – Happy birthday Mr. Fry!

    August 25th, 2008 | Uncategorized | bertas | No Comments

    Dear faithful readers, happy Stephen Fry Appreciation Monday! Yes I am back from hiatus. I will not bore you with the details of my holiday but I will get straight to the point. Some of you might know while some might not know, but yesterday it was our lovely Mr. Fry’s 51st birthday.

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  • Stephen Fry Appreciation Monday – the best of

    Stephen Fry Appreciation Monday – the best of

    August 4th, 2008 | Uncategorized | bertas | No Comments

    Dear faithful readers, happy Stephen Fry Appreciation Monday! Now some of you who have followed us for a while might know that we have been doing our weekly Stephen Fry Appreciation since October last year (blimey that is long!). Be as it may – since we have started with Stephen Fry Appreciation we have not [...]

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  • Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

    Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

    August 1st, 2008 | Movies | bertas | No Comments

    Did you see the new trailer for the Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince? I think it looks amazing and much more promising the Order of Phoenix (which I was not so delighted about to be honest). It seems this year we are forever waiting for a movie to come out – there was [...]

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