A HUGE improvement with TB so far this year is that the show seems to have shifted its allegiance from "Everyone thinks Sookie is crazy, but there are rational, supernatural reasons for her misunderstood behavior" to "Sookie makes awful decisions without thinking about the consequences of her actions".   Besides…

cruelcumber - Was "Forbrydelsen" actually able to sustain interest & tension over 20 hours without the extensive padding "The Killing" employed?

cruelcumber - Was "Forbrydelsen" actually able to sustain interest & tension over 20 hours without the extensive padding "The Killing" employed?

Now there's an idea for a GATEWAYS TO GEEKERY piece: the nightime soaps of the 80's: Dallas, Dynasty, Falcon Crest, Knots Landing, etc.

Now there's an idea for a GATEWAYS TO GEEKERY piece: the nightime soaps of the 80's: Dallas, Dynasty, Falcon Crest, Knots Landing, etc.

I think it was more of a cultural phenomenon than great art. (Remember this was back when all of America only had 3 networks to watch.) The "Who shot JR" cliffhanger was a big deal - it always gets listed up with the final episode of "M*A*S*H" and the other big touchstones of the big Neislen ratings era.  Dallas was…

I think it was more of a cultural phenomenon than great art. (Remember this was back when all of America only had 3 networks to watch.) The "Who shot JR" cliffhanger was a big deal - it always gets listed up with the final episode of "M*A*S*H" and the other big touchstones of the big Neislen ratings era.  Dallas was…

He had a terrific smirk in one of the closing scenes last night, that looked like it could have been drawn by Chuck Jones a la "The Grinch".

He had a terrific smirk in one of the closing scenes last night, that looked like it could have been drawn by Chuck Jones a la "The Grinch".

OIL BARON'S BALL, y'all!

OIL BARON'S BALL, y'all!

I seem to recall Cliff constantly eating Chinese food in his condo whenever they showed footage of him at home.  He was Pam's sister right?

I seem to recall Cliff constantly eating Chinese food in his condo whenever they showed footage of him at home.  He was Pam's sister right?

Amen, brother.

Amen, brother.

I was cringing too after last year's were-panther rape marathon when Rev. Steve was glamoring Jason into letting him in, taping his mouth, and declaring his love.  But I think (I hope?) the writers were aware of this danger zone and pulled out in time.

I was cringing too after last year's were-panther rape marathon when Rev. Steve was glamoring Jason into letting him in, taping his mouth, and declaring his love.  But I think (I hope?) the writers were aware of this danger zone and pulled out in time.

Surely you meant stick team… you know stick team? Stickball! Go away leave me alone!

Surely you meant stick team… you know stick team? Stickball! Go away leave me alone!

Arundel - Although his pal on the train points out that Pete doesn't know how to drive, even if he did it wouldn't be uncommon for a one car family to drop dad off at the train and pick him up at night.
My guess is that the Campbells have settled in Darien or Westport.