When MTV was Weird: Buzz By Network Awesome • July 27th, 2012 Remember MTV’s Buzz? Neither do we. Network Awesome fills us in.
No Cable By John McGuire • July 27th, 2012 In the quest for cable television, young John McGuire would stop at nothing.
When TV Was a Timepiece By Dennis Scimeca • July 27th, 2012 Dennis Scimeca laments for a time when the television schedule really meant something.
Knightmare: Television for the Videogame Generation By Cara Ellison • July 26th, 2012 An epic rhapsody: Cara Ellison sings a song of Knightmares.
Ruined by the Bell By Richard Clark • July 26th, 2012 Richard Clark dissects the coolness of Zack Morris and finds that in the end, maybe it was all a front.
Pixel Representations – Journey to the Center of Hawkthorne By Rowan Kaiser • July 26th, 2012 Rowan Kaiser discusses Community‘s “Digital Estate Planning” episode, which seems to have gotten the other-media representation of videogames right.
Television is Reality, and Reality is Less Than Television By Network Awesome • July 26th, 2012 All hail the new flesh! Network Awesome looks at David Cronenberg’s cult classic Videodrome.
The Dusty Hoard – Live From New York By Ian Gonzales • July 25th, 2012 Ian Gonzales looks back at Marvel Team-Up # 74 – when Spider-Man met the Not Ready for Prime Time Players.
Don’t Say “Gorilla” If You’re Wearing a Monkey Costume By Network Awesome • July 25th, 2012 Network Awesome looks at the Monkees’ special 33 1/3 Revolutions per Monkee and the bands’ desperate search for authenticity.
Me and My Shadow By Michael Sheridan • July 24th, 2012 Mike Sheridan reminisces about the good old days with his black and white TV.
Afternoon Delight – Remembering The 4:30 Movie By Matt Giaquinto • July 24th, 2012 Matt Giaquinto channel-hops back to the ’70s to revisit ABC’s afternoon movie.
Fine-Tuned Play By Brendan Keogh • July 24th, 2012 When Brendan Keogh was a kid, he didn’t have a fancy HD TV. He played his SNES through the fuzz and distortion of a half-broken set salvaged from a garage.
Oh, Give Me Some Head…Room By Network Awesome • July 24th, 2012 Network Awesome catches the wave and remembers the smarmy cyberpunk of Max Headroom.
The Burnt Offering Watch TV and Have a Couple of Brews By Stu Horvath • July 23rd, 2012 It’s a TV Party! What better way to kick it off than with the story of Stu Horvath’s fake TV heist?
In America, We Celebrate With the Twilight Zone By Erik Weinbrecht • July 23rd, 2012 Erik Weinbrecht enters a world not only of sight and sound but of awesomeness with his love of Syfy’s Twilight Zone marathon.
Fox Made Me Who I Am By Michael Edwards • July 23rd, 2012 Mike Edwards discusses how the quirky early programming of the Fox network changed both his perspective and television on a whole.
TV is the Government: The Underground Vaudeville of TV Party By Network Awesome • July 23rd, 2012 Network Awesome takes a look at Glenn O’Brien’s TV Party, New York City’s original punk rock public access TV show.