We’ll be out for at least the next week on vacation to parts unknown. We’re also not quite sure if we’ll be continuing the cycle of posting first impressions for the upcoming Summer season. For one thing, we’ll be behind the 8-ball due to the previously-mentioned vacay, since most shows debut next week and we’ll … Continue reading "Programming Note"
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