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Laura Mennell and Ksenia Solo in Project Blue Book

Brain Dump: I Am the Night, Supergirl, and Project Blue Book

Leave a Comment / TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / January 30, 2019 / Aidan Gillen, brain dump, Carl Franklin, Chris Pine, Chyler Leigh, Golden Brooks, I Am the Night, India Eisley, Jay Singletary, Kate Burton, Ksenia Solo, Laura Mennell, Nicole Maines, Patty Jenkins, Project Blue Book, Supergirl, Victoria Mahoney, Women Directors

This edition of Virginia shouting short bits into the void will concentrate on I Am the Night, Supergirl, and Project Blue Book.

Brain Dump: The Americans, Coco, The Split

1 Comment / Movies, TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / June 4, 2018 / Abi Morgan, Annabel Scholey, Anthony Head, brain dump, Coco, Deborah Findlay, Fiona Button, Holly Taylor, Jessica Hobbs, Keidrich Sellati, Keri Russell, Matthew Rhys, Nicola Walker, Noah Emmerich, The Americans

A few brief comments on television and movies coming at you in this edition of a brain dump. I’ll talk about The Americans, Coco, and The Split.

Jaina Lee Ortiz and Danielle Savre in Station 19

Brain Dump: Rise, For the People, and Station 19

Leave a Comment / TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / May 18, 2018 / Anna Deavere Smith, brain dump, Danielle Savre, Ellie Desautels, For the People, Grey's Anatomy, Jaina Lee Ortiz, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Josh Radnor, Rise, Rosie Perez, Station 19, Susannah Flood, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Wesam Keesh

It’s a brain dump day. I plan to empty my head completely of thoughts about Rise, For the People and Station 19.

Leonie Elliott and Jennifer Kirby in Call the Midwife

Brain Dump: The Birdcage, Imposters, Call the Midwife

Leave a Comment / Movies, TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / April 10, 2018 / brain dump, Brian Benben, Calista Flockhart, Call the Midwife, Dianne Wiest, Hank Azaria, Helen George, Imposters, Inbar Lavi, Jennifer Kirby, Leonie Elliott, Marianne Rendón, Nathan Lane, Parker Young, Rob Heaps, Robin Williams, The Birdcage

A few short thoughts about TV and movies in this issue of a brain dump. Today I’ll take pot shots at The Birdcage, Imposters, and Call the Midwife.

Vondie Curtis-Hall, Britt Robertson, Regé-Jean Page, Ben Rappaport, Wesam Keesh, Jasmin Savoy Brown, and Susannah Flood in For the People

Brain Dump: Collateral, Rise, For the People

2 Comments / TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / March 16, 2018 / Anna Deavere Smith, Auli'i Cravalho, Ben Rappaport, Ben Shenkman, brain dump, Britt Robertson, Carey Mulligan, Collateral, Damon J. Gillespie, For the People, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Josh Radnor, Kae Alexander, Nicola Walker, Rise, Rosie Perez, S.J. Clarkson, Susannah Flood, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Wesam Keesh, Women Directors

Welcome to the scattered thoughts swirling around on the way out of my head in what I charmingly call a brain dump. This edition will talk about Collateral, Rise, and For the People.

Shiri Appleby, Craig Bierko, Constance Zimmer, Genevieve Buechner, and Caitlin FitzGerald in UnREAL

Brain Dump: Good Girls, UnREAL, Black Lightning

2 Comments / TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / February 28, 2018 / Black Lightning, brain dump, Caitlin FitzGerald, China Anne McClain, Christine Adams, Constance Zimmer, Craig Bierko, Cress Williams, Genevieve Buechner, Good Girls, Jill Scott, Mae Whitman, Manny Montana, Nafessa Williams, Retta, Shiri Appleby, UnREAL, Women Directors

Time for a brain dump of all things TV. Today I’ll talk about Good Girls, UnREAL, and Black Lightning.

Sarah Lancashire in Last Tango in Halifax

Brain Dump: Supergirl, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Last Tango in Halifax

5 Comments / TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / November 8, 2017 / brain dump, Chyler Leigh, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Derek Jacobi, Donna Lynne Champlin, elders rock, Floriana Lima, Josh Groban, Last Tango in Halifax, Rachel Bloom, Sally Wainwright, Sarah Lancashire, Supergirl

When I have to empty my head of short thoughts on various TV series, I call it a brain dump. This one talks about Supergirl, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, and Last Tango in Halifax.

Brain Dump: The Gifted, Ten Days in the Valley, Supergirl, and Etc.

Leave a Comment / TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / October 11, 2017 / Amy Acker, Blair Redford, brain dump, Chyler Leigh, Emma Dumont, Floriana Lima, How to Get Away with Murder, Jamie Chung, Jimmy Smits, Katie McGrath, Kerry Washington, Kyra Sedgwick, Melissa Benoist, Natalie Alyn Lind, Odette Annable, Percy Hynes White, Scandal, Sean Hayes, Sean Teale, Stephen Moyer, Supergirl, Tassie Cameron, Ten Days in the Valley, The Gifted, This is Us, Viola Davis, Will and Grace

The fall TV season is underway, with old favorites coming back and new shows revealing their opening episodes. Time to unleash a brain dump, which is a few short takes on several shows.