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“Smash”: Some notes on the series thus far

April 18, 2012
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“Smash”: Some notes on the series thus far

Tom and Sam’s relationship is cool. Ellis’ scheming isn’t. Credit: NBC I feel like the only way I can “recap” Smash is sporadically, since there is not a lot story-wise that lends itself to really good recapping (Tom and Lorenzo are much better at recapping this series than I am, but they seem to have...

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“Archie” #631: Some scans and a mini-review (and an aside on Kevin Keller)

April 12, 2012
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Credit: Archie Comics Archie comic book issues now available in the Moniqueblog Amazon Store! EDIT (4/29): I’ve since found the book; my opinion below still stands. —————————– Yesterday in my Kevin Keller review, I wrote that I haven’t been able to read all of Archie #631 because it sold out of one of the bookstores in...

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REVIEW: “Kevin Keller” #2

April 11, 2012
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REVIEW: “Kevin Keller” #2

Kevin Keller #2 and other Kevin Keller books available in the Moniqueblog Amazon Store Synopsis (Archie Comics): Kevin Keller in “May I Have This Dance?” - As newly appointed class president, Kevin is in charge of selecting the theme for Riverdale High’s prom. That’s easy compared to the decision of who Kevin will take to the dance!...

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Notable Links: One Million Hijabs for Shaima Alawadi, a brave teen changes his mother’s mind about homosexuality, Mary J. Blige’s Burger King fiasco, Red Nation TV and “Aoki”

April 7, 2012
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Notable Links: One Million Hijabs for Shaima Alawadi, a brave teen changes his mother’s mind about homosexuality, Mary J. Blige’s Burger King fiasco, Red Nation TV and “Aoki”

Still of Richard Aoki from Aoki Another week brings more Notable Links! Let’s see what we’ve got this week: One Million Hijabs for Shaima Alawadi: In a perverse way, the crime of Trayvon Martin’s death has brought to light a lot of crimes that have gone unsolved, one of which being the death of Shaima...

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Sahara Davenport on “Go Off” and life after “RuPaul’s Drag Race”

April 3, 2012
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Sahara Davenport on “Go Off” and life after “RuPaul’s Drag Race”

Credit: saharadavenport.com Sahara’s single “Go Off” and RuPaul’s Drag Race are now available in the Moniqueblog Amazon Store! You might remember me writing about the new single and music video by Sahara Davenport, “Go Off.” This week, I was able to have a phone interview with her about the song, the inspiration for the music video,...

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Sahara Davenport Hits the Billboard chart with “Go Off”

March 30, 2012
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Sahara Davenport Hits the Billboard chart with “Go Off”

Screencap from the Go Off! music video If your a fan of RuPaul’s Drag Race (I’m a big fan), you probably know Sahara Davenport. The popular Drag Race alum has now hit the Billboard chart with her new single, “Go Off!” Here’s the official video: Want to learn more about the single? Here’s the official...

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“Smash” analysis: Do the right thing, part two–Better gay characters

March 18, 2012
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“Smash” analysis: Do the right thing, part two–Better gay characters

Julia and Tom out at dinner in “Callbacks”: Credit NBC (official Smash Facebook page) The pilot of Smash now available in the Moniqueblog Amazon Store! I’m back with another “Do the right thing”! I’ll say one thing that Smash did wrong last episode, and what was the creepy Julia/Michael (Debra Messing/Will Chase) subplot. How many...

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Notable Links–”Shahs of Sunset” edition

March 18, 2012
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Notable Links–”Shahs of Sunset” edition

Credit: Bravo/Shahs of Sunset official Facebook page I am not completely sure why I haven’t heard about the new reality show Shahs of Sunset. Perhaps it has something to do with the fact that I don’t keep up with as much reality television as the next person–as far as reality TV goes, I only...

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“Downton Abbey” S1 recap: Episode 5

February 3, 2012
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“Downton Abbey” S1 recap: Episode 5

Molesley’s father’s fabulous roses. Screencap: Me This episode, centered around the Downton flower show, had two big storylines: Mary being a spoiled brat and the tag team of Thomas and O’Brien trying once again to get Bates, the easy target, out of Downton. Mary is used to being thought of as The Chosen One....

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REVIEW: Kevin Keller #1

January 31, 2012
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REVIEW: Kevin Keller #1

Cover of Kevin Keller #1 (L) with its variant cover (R). Credit: Archie Comics Synopsis: Kevin takes advice from his friends about how to act on a date. My review: Firstly, I just want to say that when I review Archie Comics, I’m reviewing them from a different standpoint than if I was reviewing...

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“Downton Abbey” S1 recap: Episode 1

January 30, 2012
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“Downton Abbey” S1 recap: Episode 1

The cast of Downton Abbey. Credit: Downton Abbey’s official Facebook page. All right, so this is my first time recapping anything related to Downton Abbey. My first impressions when it comes to the show is that I understand why it’s such a highly-acclaimed show. The acting is fantastic, the subtleties are great, and the...

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Sherlock: Anatomy of a relationship, pt. 2–Changing times and social mores *or* What the heck is friendship!?

November 22, 2010
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Sherlock: Anatomy of a relationship, pt. 2–Changing times and social mores *or* What the heck is friendship!?

credit: BBC Friendship takes many forms, that is true. But it’s necessary to have a big understanding of types of friendships in the 1800s and our types of friendships today to really understand Sherlock Holmes. I was trying to get this point across in my first post about John and Sherlock’s friendship/more-than-friendship, but it...

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