joelkirk
Joel Kirk
joelkirk

This was earned

Definitely read that girl's name as whitey

No need to thank me, citizen.

Just a note about your #9:

Number 9 is so inaccurate.

73% of speaking roles go to white men. White men are not 73% of the population anywhere.

Steve Byrne, the lead on Sullivan and Son is ultra-charming. Too bad the rest of the show is really, excruciatingly painful to watch.

Sullivan and Son is a great premise that kinda delivers crap. I love sitcoms, but ugh. The jokes and delivery aren't great. I hope this show is written better!

A good sign that the AC series is all about multi-cultural and the evil that humans are capable of, but the game has that "feel good" kind of vibe because the characters are fighting against it and pushing back from all aspects of the series, from conspiracy, corruption, to racism, slavery, sexism, etc.

That singing I mentioned atop this essay always felt a little haunted to me and as I grew up, it occurred to me, it was part of Haiti's history that hung in the air around me that never got talked about. My mom used a machete in the garden. She could've used a hoe or a hand shovel but a machete was what she grew up

And, of course, Nuyen and Culp were friendly offscreen, as well, as they married during I SPY's run.

So tiresome, this claim that Nichols and Shatner rubbing faces was the "First Interracial Kiss" on US tv (at least)...France Nuyen (also an ST guest star, and co-star of THE WORLD OF SUZIE WONG on Broadway with Shatner some years previous) and Robert Culp kiss plenty in I SPY episodes well before this went