It's been a long time since I've posted here-- my onetime blog, which is weird considering how much extra time I've had on my hands since the COVID-19 pandemic sent us into this weird post-apocalyptic world of quarantine, masks, and... Continue Reading →
Year end lists are tough. Beyond the fact that your own personal tastes are so subjective, popular opinion has become a merciless and antagonistic back and forth that can get you ruthlessly abused by your fellow anonymous users of the... Continue Reading →
**No Spoilers. Pinky Swear** When I moved into my new place in May, I cut myself completely off from the archaic rules of standard cable, leaving commercials and 80 channels I'll never watch behind forever. Embracing the streaming utopia of... Continue Reading →
PREVIOUSLY ON theJohnCasey.com: I came to terms with my love of musicals This week I discovered Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, only further cementing my love affair with unconventional musical entertainment. I first found out about Rachel Bloom after she guested on How... Continue Reading →
Challenging TV is hard to come by. I've loved television since I was little, drawn to the bright lights and funny sounds emanating out of this giant box (Spoiler Alert; TV's got a lot smaller THEN a lot bigger. Again).... Continue Reading →
We live in a scary world. With news coming out of the capital that the Sept of Baelor was left in ruins following a brutal terrorist attack of unprecedented anarchy that saw wildfire ignited in the heart of King’s Landing,... Continue Reading →
Last night NBC aired the final episode episode of Hannibal's third season, and what was essentially the series finale of the beloved, twisted love story between Will Graham and Hannibal Lecter. I've spoken previously about my Hannibal obsession, and while... Continue Reading →
It was a balmy evening in Providence way back when in the summer of 2002 when my girlfriend and I decided to check out this small independent comedy playing at The Avon Cinema called Wet Hot American Summer. A a... Continue Reading →
With my Leave of Absence from work earlier this year, I began devouring TV shows and movies on Netflix by the pound, powering through series upon series until I was all caught up with each individual selection. I originally did... Continue Reading →
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