Man.
Man.
Clearly, my family is terrible. :(
You mean entry #16?
"Although the title implies a remake of Silent Night, Deadly Night, the only thing Silent Night has in common with its predecessor is a guy in a Santa Claus suit who judges people before he kills them."
Our household watches it EVERY Christmas.
As someone who basically got pressganged into roles in two low-low-low-low-budget pics, I love anecdotes like this.
I never knew someone actually watched the show.
Look up the British children's show host scandal centering on Jimmy Savile, where the BBC was complicit in covering it up.
I think the B- is too high. C, C- at best for this viewer.
Gin Thompson, that made me guffaw in my cubicle. Kudos.
As I understand it, Ostrander has one of those "old school" (as in "better for the creators") contracts, and DC didn't want to pay out the proper royalties.
I read an article / blog somewhere about Wells being a de-powered and angry Barry from the future.
Another fun one:
Just noticed on re-watch that in the Jake / Katie date scene, Katie is clutching a newspaper in her lap.
You can't talk about ranch without mentioning the taste, as it's milky and tangy and sweet and slippery.
I wholly blame Ron Wimberly for killing the book. He was the fill-in artist on #5 and #6, and his scratchy, rushed, and downright ugly art made people at my shop drop the comic in droves.
I am giddy that there's so many Ostrander Squad fans 'round these parts.
You would be wrong.
Here's a phrase I never thought I'd utter in this lifetime:
We had 18 episodes unwatched just languishing, and they ultimately succumbed to The Great DVR Scourging Of 2014 (aka The Simpsons marathon).