Jim Henson: Idea Man

Inevitability. It was impossible to avoid the eventual documentary that would be about Jim Henson. Luckily, it is directed by Ron Howard, which feels like an upgrade of sorts, except he’s more known for features.There was a lot of hesitation on my part, this being a Disney Plus release, and whether or not Disney or the Henson family would ever let anyone “go there”. Like, no one is perfect, and a documentary that does nothing but paint their topics as carefully crafted masters of art that left no wake aren’t interesting to me. Even Fred Roger’s, one of the nicest … Continue reading Jim Henson: Idea Man

“The 101 Best Written TV Series Of All Time” According To WGA/TV Guide

The WGA in cooperation with TV Guide has released their list of the 101 (or so) Best Written TV Series Of All Time. Here’s that list:

1) The Sopranos- HBO

2) Seinfeld- NBC

3) The Twilight Zone- CBS

4) All In The Family- CBS

5) MASH- CBS

6) The Mary Tyler Moore Show- CBS

7) Mad Men- AMC

8) Cheers- NBC

9) The Wire- HBO

10) The West Wing- NBC

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