Burn Notice –“Friends and Enemies”
“This whole business needs a little Michael Westen.” I didn’t watch season 3 of Burn Notice too closely. I watched the summer portion with a fair amount of dedication, but the winter portion somehow...
View ArticleBurn Notice –“Fast Friends”
“It’s more efficient to use him as a resource.” This is a step forward. Last week I talked about how I felt Burn Notice needed to exploit its arc more often, dedicating full episodes to it, as opposed...
View ArticleBurn Notice –“Made Man”
“And neither will Mr. Slicey.” So “Made Man” essentially shows us how much of a threat Jesse is as a member of the group. He’s prone to unnecessary improvising, violence is his first reaction to any...
View ArticleBurn Notice –“Breach of Faith”
“I doubt the autopsy report is hidden under a keg of Red Stripe.” Sometimes all my kvetching about wanting the more serialized elements of Burn Notice to be brought to the forefront seems a bit silly....
View ArticleBurn Notice –“Neighborhood Watch”
“This is just a harmless game of cat and mouse between me and a professional killer.” Maybe it’s because of how self-aware the episode was, but I thoroughly enjoyed “Neighborhood Watch.” Easily a...
View ArticleSpy Myths in Covert Affairs & Burn Notice
“He is Michael Westen! There are only four of us!“ This week’s episodes of Covert Affairs (“Walter’s Walk”) and Burn Notice (“Past & Future Tense”) were both very good. Covert Affairs is still...
View ArticleBurn Notice –“Center of the Storm”
“Knowing when to walk away is harder than you think.” This episode was a little bit like Christmas. Vaughn comes back to do something shady, and the lovable FBI duo of Lane and Harris also return,...
View ArticleBurn Notice –“Hard Time”
“I see unstable minds think alike.” Burn Notice, why do you keep doing this to me? Better still, why do I keep thinking you’ll change? I know that you don’t bother devoting episodes to your seasonal...
View ArticleBurn Notice –“Guilty As Charged”
“You do not get to lie to me anymore!“ Burn Notice comes to a summer close, with new episodes back in November, including the couple of extra episodes USA tacked into the show this season. But those...
View ArticlePodcast 002: Basic Cable is Just Like Everyone Else
Well, well, well. It’s an All-Monster Podcast. It’s like Rampage but better because we have four monsters tearing up your town instead of just three. These week, Karen, Matt, Nick and Noel discuss a...
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