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  • Binge ‘On My Block’ ASAP

    Binge ‘On My Block’ ASAP

    If you haven’t watched On My Block, you’re missing out. Hopefully, I can convince you to drop everything and go watch it. Then go tell your friends to watch it. Every once in a while I get a weekend free of obligations and don’t leave my apartment. The last time I did this (roughly a few […]

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  • This Is Me

    This Is Me

    NBC’s hit show This Is Us has received its fair share of praise, and a predictable amount of backlash.

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  • Futurama > the other turn of the century prime time animated shows

    Futurama > the other turn of the century prime time animated shows

    Futurama is the best of the animated shows intended for adults.

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  • Bachelor in Paradise Finale Recap

    Bachelor in Paradise Finale Recap

    Although I’ve only been recapping things here at The Tailgate Society for a couple of short weeks, Monday night marked the end of this summer’s version of Bachelor in Paradise.  What does that mean, exactly?  What is at stake for this summer’s star-crossed lovers?  Can love truly develop and thrive in just a few short […]

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  • Bachelor in Paradise, Twinning, and the elusive “Love Square”

    Bachelor in Paradise, Twinning, and the elusive “Love Square”

    In case you missed it, you can catch up on all the important happenings that led up to this week’s Bachelor in Paradise in last week’s recap right here. On the penultimate week on Bachelor in Paradise, it (at long last) feels like time for the couples to figure their relationships out and get down […]

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  • Love on the Rocks? Catching Up With Bachelor in Paradise

    Love on the Rocks? Catching Up With Bachelor in Paradise

    For those criminally unfamiliar, ABC’s The Bachelor series is the basic reality show equivalent to college football’s signing day. There’s dozens of hungry suitors each willing to sell their souls and reach new depths of depravity in order to lock up the preening prized recruit. I’m not trying to disparage either The Bachelor/Bachelorette or college […]

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  • Mt Rushmore Week: TV Drunks

    Mt Rushmore Week: TV Drunks

    I can already tell you this list is going to upset some people. The first two are easy, but the bottom two are where it gets difficult. If anyone is qualified to make these picks, I feel like it is me. That being said, let’s get on with the list.   Norm  If you were […]

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  • The Best TV I Watched When I was Unemployed

    The Best TV I Watched When I was Unemployed

    Getting let go from a job I loved was exceedingly not great, but the unexpected free time lent itself to some real television discovery. In the three weeks I was jobless earlier this year, I started and finished about 10 shows. Here’s what stood out. The Good Place IMDB description: The Good Place is a […]

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  • Grading the 2017 Primetime NFL Schedule

    Grading the 2017 Primetime NFL Schedule

    Editor’s Note: Our good friend, Andrew Hammond stopped by The Tailgate Society to review the 2017 primetime NFL slate. Give him a follow on Twitter and take a gander at his work over at GoPowerCat and FanSided. With a quick investigation, you’ll quickly see that Andrew wrote this and definitely not Ted. Thanks for stopping by, […]

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  • The world A.D.: After Derek

    The world A.D.: After Derek

    April 23, 2015: a day that will live in infamy. The day Dr. Derek “McDreamy” Shepard left this earth. Grey’s Anatomy creator, Shonda Rhimes, did the unthinkable – she killed off the world’s most handsome neurosurgeon. Over nine million viewers mourned the death of McDreamy. Some of us took it harder than others. Grey’s Anatomy […]

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