Remember how I used to do this every month? lol (I blame Heated Rivalry).
All in Bread & Circuses
We Already Have the Bridgerton S5 Teaser - let's talk about it!
Right on schedule, the Season 5 teaser has graced us...and I have feelings.
Final Analysis - Bridgerton Season 4 has the sauce!
It's time for the fourth vid of Season Four, now that we have the whole thing in our hands. Guys...I think I need to update my rankings!
Why Bridgerton Season 2 Worked and 3 Didn't
Gentle kittens and rakes alike, we continue our deep dive into what makes Bridgerton work
Does Bridgerton Season 4 Have The Sauce - an inadvertent investigation
Dearest, gentle kittens, this yapper has summoned you all for a vitally important discussion. Season Four Part One of Bridgerton...is it good?
Disney and Thread: A Tale of Two Brands
Something kind of fascinating happened over on Threads and I need to talk about it (and bully Disney some more).
A (hopeful?!) thesis on 2025: I think this might be the year fandoms turned back to the light side
Join me for one last unscripted descent into media and pop culture in 2025 and let's talk about how fandom has been weaponised against We, The Audience. But also why I think we're starting to push back.
Gay hockey truly may have saved the timeline.
Heated Rivalry: look what happens when you just make GOOD TV
Heated Rivalry is just competent TV creation brought to life by brilliant acting and masterful production within budget constraints. It's so f*ckin' good it makes my teeth hurt! Romance NEVER lets you down, baby!
HEATED RIVALRY, YOU GUYS
Last time we gathered together to be horny on main, I talked about Bridgerton and how romance has helped me personally. This time we are taking the stakes and the spice up SEVERAL notches...AND telling you why you should give smut a lot more respect and attention. Especially if you are 1) a man or 2) have never dipped your toe into this kind of fiction before.
Everything I read in October and November
Public health, history, enshittification, and smut, baby! October and November book report is live!