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  • The Harbingers Review

    The Harbingers Review

    Going into this series — a Tribeca official selection from 2025 — after finding it on LinkedIn, I expected something like “The Prestige” book or movie. What I got was something far more nuanced, emotional and not a simple revenge story. Also no dead women. With season two starting in a couple of days, it’s…

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  • Blum Podcast: Investigating Fictional Swiss Art

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  • The Kingery Season 2

            When I first listened to the second season of the Kingery I thought there was no way the writers could top off the explosive ending of the first season. I was wrong. The writer’s were fulfilling promises made way back in episode three of the second season that I completely glossed…

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  • The Kingery Season 1

    The first season of the Kingery, like the seasons after it, doesn’t hook you in until the halfway point. the phrase: “In late out early” could be used here to get through the introductions of the setting and characters. However, the awesome and snappy dialogue more than makes up for it. One of my favorite…

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  • Seminar 41: “The Burrower”

    This seminar short won two pendy’s in the seminar category over at pendant productions. And, it goes with saying, it deserves the award. I haven’t laughed so hard in a seminar short since the “Detective Mac” storyline. A lot of shorts this past year have been kind of dark and sometimes depressing to listen to;…

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  • Tamlynn PI episode 2

    The second episode does a Casino Royale to Quantum of Solace transition with the first episode. One episode starts where another one ends. The story is less complex than the previous episode and the production value took a serious hit. I’m not sure if there was a different mixer for this episode, but there were…

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  • Jim Nolan Private Eye, episode 2

    In this episode we learn more about Jim Nolan’s Boston by going to a diner, Jim’s favorite diner to be exact. This is a stand alone case, but delves more into Jim’s character and the Boston portrayed in this detective serial. The drama exceeds the mystery when compared to the first episode. It’s not that…

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