100 Pilots in 100 Days: Halt and Catch Fire

When it was originally on: 2014-2017 Original network: AMC Where you can stream it now: Netflix Had I seen it before: No. What IMDb says: Follows some players in the 80s technological revolution that lead to information society. Why I picked it: Mostly because Kathryn VanArendonk said it was good. But more broadly, AMC as a network intrigues me. They were instrumental in proving that basic … Continue reading 100 Pilots in 100 Days: Halt and Catch Fire

100 Pilots in 100 Days: The Goldbergs

When it was originally on: 2013-present Original network: ABC Where you can stream it now: Hulu Had I seen it before: I honestly can’t remember if I watched the actual pilot, but I’ve definitely seen the show before. What IMDb says: This ABC show takes place in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania in the 1980s and follows the lives of a family named The Goldbergs. Why I picked … Continue reading 100 Pilots in 100 Days: The Goldbergs

100 Pilots in 100 Days: iZombie

When it was originally on: 2015-2019 Original network: The CW Where you can stream it now: Netflix Had I seen it before: Nope. What IMDb says: A medical resident finds that being a zombie has its perks, which she uses to assist the police. Why I picked it: The CW is one of my go-to sources for out-of-the-box television, and they tend to do a … Continue reading 100 Pilots in 100 Days: iZombie

100 Pilots in 100 Days: M*A*S*H

When it was originally on: 1972-1983 Original network: CBS Where you can stream it now: Hulu Had I seen it before: I remember this show airing on TV Land when I was a small child, but I’m not sure I was ever truly watching it. I don’t remember any specific plot lines, but I have vague memories of the different characters and general premise. For what it’s worth, … Continue reading 100 Pilots in 100 Days: M*A*S*H

100 Pilots in 100 Days: Glee

  When it was originally on: 2009-2015 Original network: Fox Where you can stream it now: Netflix Had I seen it before: I watched the pilot when it originally aired, and for the most part I kept up with it through Season 1. I also watched other episodes off and on through college depending on whether or not I was hanging out with my friends who … Continue reading 100 Pilots in 100 Days: Glee

100 Pilots in 100 Days: Succession

When it was originally on: 2018-present Original Network: HBO Where You Can Stream It Now: HBO, or Hulu/Amazon if you have the HBO add-on.  Had I seen it before: Nope!  What IMDb says: Succession follows a dysfunctional American global-media family. Why I picked it: I love including some hot new shows on the block when I do these projects, and Succession certainly fits that bill. In a post … Continue reading 100 Pilots in 100 Days: Succession

100 Pilots in 100 Days: Parks and Recreation

When it was originally on: 2009-2015 Original network: NBC Where you can stream it now: Netflix, Hulu, or Amazon Had I seen it before: Yes, I’ve seen all seven seasons in their entirety. What IMDb says: The absurd antics of an Indiana town’s public officials as they pursue sundry projects to make their city a better place. Why I picked it: Parks and Recreation is one … Continue reading 100 Pilots in 100 Days: Parks and Recreation

100 Pilots in 100 Days: Dickinson

When it was originally on: 2019-present  Original network: Apple TV+ Where you can stream it now: Apple TV+ Had I seen it before: No. What IMDb says: An inside look at the world of writer Emily Dickinson.  Why I picked it: Apple TV+ is one of streaming’s new kids on the block, but of course was greatly overshadowed by the other new kid on the block, … Continue reading 100 Pilots in 100 Days: Dickinson

It’s here. 100 Pilots in 100 Days!

2If the 2010s have taught us anything, it is that people will show up for a reboot. Granted the August 2017 Butcher Thoughts project does not have quite the same gravity as Star Wars, Superman, Full House, or even the Smurfs, but that doesn’t mean that I can’t implement a similar strategy.  And so I’ve decided to kick the new decade off by taking the original project that started … Continue reading It’s here. 100 Pilots in 100 Days!

Frozen 2: A Sequel That Sucks Because It’s A Sequel

Why yes. This is going to be a post where a grown ass woman says negative, nitpicky things about a children’s movie. If you keep reading despite that warning… well that’s your problem. Oh, also there’s going to be spoilers for both Frozen movies and some very light spoilers for Small Foot. Read at your own risk. The much anticipated sequel to Frozen is here, aptly entitled Frozen … Continue reading Frozen 2: A Sequel That Sucks Because It’s A Sequel